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Nintendo has shown off Ubisoft's new DS action game Cop: The Recruit at its E3 conference.

Golden Sun is heading back to DS following six years off - although eight, technically, since the new one isn't out until 2010.

Nintendo has surprised virtually nobody by announcing a sequel to Wii Fit called Wii Fit Plus, due for release this autumn both as a standalone disc and bundled with the balance board.

KOEI has unveiled PS3 and Xbox 360 game Warriors: Legends of Troy, which hopes to launch next spring.

KOEI and developer Omega Force are making an action role-playing game that, surprisingly, has nothing to do with Dynasty Warriors.

Japan's Ethics Organisation of Computer Software has decided to stop production and sale of rape-based videogames, Kotaku reports.

Steven Spielberg reckons that Microsoft's Project Natal technology represents "a whole new world; a whole new beginning" for videogames, and that all we've seen previously has been "thrown away".

Konami has unveiled XBLA, PSN and WiiWare game Zephyr: Rise of the Elementals.

Ubisoft announced a collaboration with Rez and Lumines creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi during its E3 publisher press conference last night.

Update: Sony UK has confirmed that our beta kicks off tomorrow as well.

APB is still on its way to Xbox 360 as well as PC, despite EA only announcing that it will be publishing the game for "PC in early 2010" at its press conference.

The first expansion pack for EA Sports Active will hit the shops "this holiday", according to Peter Moore. [EA has since announced that the game will ship to Japanese shops on 6th August - Ed]

Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima may be working on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow for Konami.

Nintendo has announced that the DSi has sold more than one million units in Europe after eight weeks on sale.

"You have arrived."

Microsoft and Epic have cut the price of Gears of War 2 expansion Dark Corners to 1200 Microsoft Points (GBP 10.20 / EUR 14.40).

We'll have reaction to the gaming and hardware announcements from Microsoft in due course (including an ODST vs Halo 3 tech feature we've been planning for some time), but in the meantime, the focus turns to the 1080p streaming technology revealed for Xbox 360 last night.

It's coming to PC and Xbox 360 on 17th November, and, thanks to our pals at Rock, Paper, Shotgun, we now know plenty about Left 4 Dead 2.

We haven't swung the high-concept bat around here for a while, so how about this: Half-Life 2 meets Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter. Valve's love of first-person storytelling, high-end graphics and mysterious military occupation, and Ubisoft's love of near-future weaponry, remote-control UAVs and current-day politics stretched to a fictional extreme. Kaos Studios' Homefront will have to go an enormous way to live up to that billing - and the developers aren't so immodest as to refer to either chart-topper when I visit - but the parallels are all there on the surface.

Perennial showman Peter Molyneux took to the stage towards the end of the Microsoft conference this evening to showcase a project which Lionhead has been working on for Project Natal - Microsoft's new hands-free control system.

Microsoft games boss Don Mattrick has shown off Project Natal, a camera-based no-controller control scheme that combines "an RGB camera, depth sensor, multi-array microphone and custom processor running proprietary software all in one device".

Oops! Konami may not be discussing formats for Metal Gear Solid: Rising, but UK-based media resource Games Press appears to have let the genetically modified super-soldier out of the cardboard box.

Ubisoft has announced that Red Steel 2 will be bundled with the Wii MotionPlus peripheral, which it requires to work, when it comes out this Christmas.

Apocalypse Now and Red Dawn writer John Milius is working as a "story consultant" on Kaos Studios' upcoming FPS Homefront, rather than writing it.

Ubisoft has revealed the sequel to Assassin's Creed to will be out on 17th November.

Gamestop executive David W. Carlson has revealed what we've got to look forward to in the run-up to Christmas.

Ubisoft has unveiled Your Shape, a fitness title designed to work with a new camera for the Wii.

Pele popped in during Ubisoft's E3 press conference today to show off his new Wii game.

Movie director James Cameron took to the stage at the Ubisoft's E3 press conference today to tell us all about Avatar.

Ubisoft has signed up to work with Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg on their new Tintin project.