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Tip top platform-puzzler Braid has been confirmed for a PC release via Steam.

Rockstar has said that the South Central DLC for Midnight Club: Los Angeles will launch on 12th March.

Valve has secured Square Enix's PC releases for sale on Steam.

Final Fantasy XIII director and writer Motomu Toriyama has said "development is going favourably for a 2009 launch".

Atari will be the official European distributor of Dead to Rights: Retribution later this year.

Corpses. Every Men of War battlefield ends up dotted with dozens of them. If they could speak, if they could tell us about their last moments of life, their stories would be as distinct as they were dramatic:

Capcom has said Lost Planet 2 will feature full campaign co-op support for up-to four people.

Clever-clogs John Carmack has revealed that id Software is considering a Wii project based loosely on existing IP.

At yesterday's Destination PlayStation event, Sony confirmed that the long-promised Warhawk Command Centre will be released for PlayStation Home this week, according to Joystiq.

World of Warcarft's first major patch since Wrath of the Lich King has been released on Blizzard's public test servers - and with it arrives a deluge of new information via the official patch notes and inquisitive players.

Capcom plans to release Flock! for PC on 7th April, Xbox Live Arcade on 8th April and PlayStation Network on 9th April.

Sony has announced that over 20 million people have registered a PlayStation Network account, and that 4 million of those use PlayStation Home.

SEGA is to convert its cult, twin-stick arcade mech fighter Virtual On Oratorio Tangram to Xbox Live Arcade, according to Japanese games bible Famitsu.

Rap star 50 Cent has revealed plans to produce a movie based on Saints Row.

A new Rock Band game is in development for PSP.

Yet more games have been announced for the PSP, along with a couple of new hardware bundles.

Sony has announced a trio of big-name titles coming to PSP.

Skin doctors have discovered a condition they've named 'PlayStation palmar hidradenitis', which causes very painful sores on the palms of hands.

With Tomb Raider, it's always been the moments that matter: those brief stabs of clarity when the towering clockwork starts to turn, when a dense tunnel of jungle gives way to an unexpected view of something massive and mossy, and when the last nagging part of a puzzle finally slots into place. These fleeting instants ground you in the game in a way few other titles manage: you understand, you act, and for a single second, you're not just moving through carefully choreographed spectacle - you're a part of it.

Atari plans to release Wii boxing game Ready 2 Rumble Revolution here on 20th March.

Developer Remedy has offered three cryptic passages of text written by Alan Wake that may contain clues as to the state of the game.

This strange Siberian action effort had the potential to be one of the most interesting first-person games of 2009. It's potential that it doesn't quite fulfil, but it is packed with ideas, and its wall of weirdness and mystery mean it's a breed apart from the corridors shooters we've all grown up with. Perhaps what's most immediately obvious about the game - which is set aboard a derelict ice-breaker ship in the far reaches of the Arctic - is that it puts its strange concept puzzles, such as they are, before combat. A moment where you use brains over brawn comes late to most shooters, but here it's one of the primary conceits. The fights that punctuate the rest feel like an afterthought, as if this was primarily an adventure game, and only secondarily a game about killing ice-zombies.

Unusual platform-puzzler Exit will be treated to a sequel tomorrow on Xbox Live Arcade.

According to a tip-off received by WOW Insider, one of the recipients of Sunday's Oscars is also an achiever in Azeroth - he leads a successful World of Warcraft raid guild.

Texas firm Wall Wireless is claiming Sony, Nokia and Nintendo have infringed on one of its patents for wireless technology.

According to an internal Microsoft document seen by the Seattle P-I, 56 per cent of Xbox Live users worldwide were paying for Gold subscriptions as of this time last year.

With weeks still to go until the release of Resident Evil 5, producer Jun Takeuchi has already been talking about the sixth instalment in the series.

Wii Fit has held firm atop the UK all-formats chart this week, despite F.E.A.R. 2 putting the frighteners on and entering at two.

As the old saying goes, nobody sets out to make a bad game. (Though that's hard to believe while playing Golden Balls.) Developers always set out to make a great game, as they'll always tell you, using words like "raise the bar" and "push the envelope" and "heavily influenced by God of War".

Sony has made a clever Killzone 2 plug-in that takes over browsers, fills them with Helghast and turns mouse-pointers into crosshairs.