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SEGA has announced Vancouver 2010 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games, which is due out for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 next winter.

Mythic's MMO Warhammer Online is closing 63 low-population servers: 43 in the North American and Oceanic regions run by Mythic itself, and 20 of the European servers operated by GOA.

Media Molecule co-founder Mark Healey has expressed his delight at LittleBigPlanet's BAFTA success, revealing that the Artistic Achievement gong was "secretly the one I really hope we would win".

Nintendo has said that it is to raise the price of the Wii in the UK due to the depreciation of the pound, GamesIndustry.biz reports.

The Nintendo DS handheld has shipped over 100 million units worldwide as of 6th March 2009, GamesIndustry.biz reports.

Speaking to Eurogamer, Cryptic's Bill Roper has confirmed that Champions Online will only be available for the PC when it launches this spring.

The latest issue of Japan's gaming bible Famitsu reveals a new game in the Biohazard (a.k.a. Resident Evil) series for the Wii, called Biohazard: The Darkside Chronicles.

Celebrity talker Jonathan Ross seems to have inadvertently confirmed the development of Fable III on his Twitter, claiming he's been offered a voice-over role.

Self-appointed American media watchdog and purveyor of moral outrage, the National Institute on Media and the Family (NIMF), has issued a thoroughly wholesome statement indicating its unhappiness with Nintendo after SEGA's stylish Wii brawler MadWorld saw release in the US yesterday.

World of Warcraft's second expansion Wrath of the Lich King has been twice refused release by the Chinese government for censorship reasons, say reports.

EA's genre-spanning strategy title BattleForge has just entered the public beta stage.

Insomniac Games is currently working on an unannounced PlayStation 3-exclusive game, the developer quietly noted yesterday.

Activision Blizzard emperor Bobby Kotick has said that the world's biggest publisher is now taking Wii more seriously.

Rockstar Games has now shipped over 13 million copies of Grand Theft Auto IV worldwide for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.

An updated Trophy list for the PS3 version of Resident Evil 5 appears to reveal that a number of competitive multiplayer modes will be added to the game as post-launch downloadable content.

BioShock 2: Sea of Dreams will feature the rumoured Big Sister character according to US magazine Game Informer.

Warner Bros. has announced that F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin will receive an infusion of free, tongue-in-cheek multiplayer DLC in April.

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare won three BAFTAs last night, including the publicly-voted GAME Award of 2008, while Super Mario Galaxy was crowned Best Game by the panel of judges.

Hey! Aren't videogames silly? Eat Lead says so. It's an attempted parody of everything from Final Fantasy and Super Mario to SOCOM and Wolfenstein, repeating EA's trick of using The Simpsons Game to poke fun at the opposition.

New ball rolling game Vertigo has been confirmed for a release next month.

Funcom has announced that it will be revealing the first concrete details on its next MMO, The Secret World, at GDC this month.

Teaser images on the website for Noby Noby Boy suggest that the PSN game will be updated with an offline, four-player multiplayer mode soon.

EA's Sims studio chief Lucy Bradshaw has revealed some new details of the Spore spin-off for Wii, Spore Hero, in an MTV interview.

A new post on the US PlayStation blog has revealed PSN plans for Red Alert 3.

Microsoft has said that the Watchmen game's massive 1.2GB file size was permitted because the company makes exceptions for "superior gameplay" judged case by case.

Todd Hollenshead, id Software chief, has confirmed that the developer's next shooter Rage won't be released in 2009.

Remember Stranglehold, Midway's 2007 action adventure effort? A cinematic adaptation is on the way, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Peggle will be joined by Crystal Defenders on Xbox Live Arcade tomorrow morning.

Developer doublesix has announced that Burn Zombie Burn! is coming to PSN on Thursday 26th March.

Now this is more like it. To date, most downloadable content has been a cynical exercise in artificially holding a level back from the game and then punting it out at a price that makes you wince. In fact, that's pretty much exactly what the recently released Beneath the Ashes pack felt like when it belatedly arrived a fortnight ago: more of the same, and not particularly inspired either. More like a deleted scene to extend the game than a fully-fledged episode.