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The GAME website seems to indicate that the God of War III demo will be generally available as of 25th February.

SEGA has announced that Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games has sold over six million units since release in October.

Genestealers! Their begged and bayed for inclusion in multiplayer is almost enough to make Chaos Rising an automatic must-sell for Warhammer 40,000 enthusiasts. The betaloned, baldy death-beasts haven't had much gaming action since Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood Angels. Their welcome addition to the Tyranid ranks in this first standalone expansion for Dawn of War II represents just one of the affectionate nibbles to the earlobes of 40K fans.

Activision boss Bobby Kotick told the DICE Summit yesterday that he regrets not paying more attention to Harmonix during the RedOctane acquisition that brought Guitar Hero under the publisher's control.

2K Games has announced Sid Meier's Civilization V for release on PC this autumn.

You can tell a videogame is good when you find yourself playing it in bed. Not on a handheld, but in your head. When you close your eyes at night and all you can see is falling blocks or twinkling jewels, you know you're on to a winner.

It's a bumper week in the PlayStation Store, as today's PSN update brings a fine selection of demos, discounts, PSN games and PSP minis.

Capcom is beginning a discount promotion of its PlayStation Network games by offering classic fighters Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix and Marvel vs. Capcom 2 at half price, starting today.

PopCap's classic casual game Peggle finally makes its way onto European PS3s today, after appearing on the American PSN earlier this year and Xbox Live in 2009.

Square Enix has unveiled plans for the UK launch of Final Fantasy XIII.

Strange as it might be for downloadable content to arrive almost a year after the game's release, few will complain when it's as good as Resident Evil 5's Lost in Nightmares. Available for around four quid on either PSN or Xbox Live, it includes not only a fantastically enjoyable new chapter, but the added bonus of a 'Mercenaries Reunion' mode featuring new playable characters.

4A Games has moved to quell rumours that the new engine that powers its debut title, Metro 2033, is derived from the X-Ray tech found in GSC's PC title, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

The PC Gamer Blog has first-hand confirmation that the PC version of Assassin's Creed II features Ubisoft's controversial new anti-piracy system.

Capcom has confirmed that MotoGP 09/10 is coming to PS3 and Xbox 360 next month.

LucasArts is to open a store in PlayStation Home's mall, selling costumes and trinkets relating to the worlds of Star Wars and Indiana Jones.

X-Factor winner Leona Lewis is appearing in a new TV advert for Final Fantasy XIII.

Disney Interactive Media bossman Steve Wadsworth has added to the confusion over what the PS3 motion controller will end up being called.

Eat, Sleep, Play boss and God of War veteran David Jaffe has implored publishers to start putting proper games on digital download services.

Ultima Online and Tabula Rasa designer Richard Garriott has announced his return to the games business with a new social media company, Portalarium, reports GamesIndustry.biz. The new venture will release online games applications, with the intention to expand into content as far reaching as open learning, health, science and environmental services, all contained in a virtual world and online social space.

DICE has confirmed that the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 in-game store and launch DLC is part of a loyalty initiative similar to Mass Effect 2's Cerberus Network.

MTV has reportedly denied that a Jimi Hendrix version of Rock Band is in the works.

Blizzard has started sending out invitations to the StarCraft II closed multiplayer beta.

Sony overlord Howard Stringer has said PlayStation Network is the company's "not-so-secret weapon", and today reaches over 40 million registered accounts worldwide.

Sam Lake grins as I set up my dictaphone in the basement lounge of Remedy's Helsinki offices. He knows what my first question's going to be before the interview starts.

Remedy's Sam Lake has told Eurogamer that the studio hopes to do more than just one game with the Alan Wake character.

Remedy's Sam Lake wants us to understand that Alan Wake isn't a horror game. Alan Wake is "a psychological action thriller that contains elements of horror". I don't want to split hairs, but it takes a little time to get comfortable with Lake's definition, because initially at least the "elements of horror" are pretty dominant: an axe-wielding madman, a satanically creepy landlord, and a wife who disappears with a blood-curdling scream all feature during a white-knuckled hour at the controls.

Allods Online, an unusual free-to-play MMO from Russia, has entered open beta testing in Europe, its publisher Gala Networks has announced.

Sony Online Entertainment has released the Sentinel's Fate expansion for its MMO EverQuest II.

Final Fantasy Versus XIII might not make its planned debut appearance at this year's E3, according to producer Testuya Nomura.

Konami has announced that it will publish Xbox 360 action game Ninety-Nine Nights II in Europe this spring.