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3D Realms has said that Duke Nukem 3D is definitely heading to Xbox Live Arcade.

Mario Kart Wii will let you make your very own Miis ride on bike or karts in online races, according to Famitsu.

Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinksi has urged game developers to "go down dark alleys" and not stick to set formulae, stating that "this is the time for madness".

Assassin's Creed will feature additional investigation side-missions when it launches on PC at the end of next month.

Football Manager Live is a daring proposition for Sports Interactive, there's no doubt about that. The studio that has, for more years than we'd care to remember, notched up annual success with its footy management titles is taking the online plunge and the only nets in sight don't look too safe. At least, they don't in my experience, as yet another shot from an opposition striker I've never heard of thunders past my inept goalkeeper.

Just a few hours ago, you may recall, Nintendo denied rumours a date had been set for Mario Kart Wii in Japan.

Microsoft has revealed that more Mass Effect content will be available to download on 10th March.

Microsoft has dropped the price of the HD-DVD add-on for the Xbox 360 down to USD 129.99 in the USA.

Eden has parked the sixth batch of Test Drive Unlimited cars on Xbox Live.

As you'll know if you read part one of our roundup, there are plenty of first-person shooters to look forward to over the next 12 months. Here we look at the somewhat smaller collection of third-person titles, the return of some arcade classics and the first games to make use of the Wii Zapper.

Whoops, THQ also said in its financial call that it was porting Drawn To Life to Wii. We missed that.

The codenamed "PQRS" Wii puzzle title Steven Spielberg has been helping EA with has been officially unveiled. They've been planning this for a million years. We're beat to sh*t.

Capcom US has seemingly acknowledged that a PC and 360 game called Lost Planet Colonies is being prepared.

Guitar Hero IV will be released at the end of 2008, according to an unlikely press release from British band The Answer.

Nintendo has kicked a red shell up the jacksie of rumours Mario Kart Wii has been given an official release date.

Microsoft has announced three more original Xbox games will soon be available for download from Xbox Live.

God of War creator David Jaffe has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for this year's Game Developers Conference.

Bungie has said its next project will be something "totally different" to what you might expect.

Shooters and sports games. RPGs and racers. Strategy and simulation, action and adventure. The lines may blur but for the most part you know where you are with these. If a game's got guns, cars, football or wizards, it's easy to see where it fits.

Konami has said Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection is yet to be confirmed for Europe.

Konami has sent out a big old press release with diagrams and everything explaining how Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 is going to work for the Wii when it comes out on 28th March.

Producer David Silverman has said "the mother of all secrets" will be revealed for Command & Conquer 3 at the end of the month.

SouthPeak Games has revealed the full title for the first PS3 instalment in the Monster Madness series.

Capcom has confirmed to Eurogamer the original Street Fighter cast will be returning in the new game, suggesting we were a bit silly not to assume this from the get go.

Nintendo would not be interested in making a massively multiplayer game unless "the service is fun if you're 5 or 95", according to company president Satoru Iwata.

THQ has confirmed Red Faction III is in development for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.

Age of Conan will feature full gore and "breasts with nipples" when it is released in the UK and US later this year.

Rockstar has denied reports it almost gave the go-ahead to a Grand Theft Auto film last year, saying the company is "not interested" in bringing the series to the big screen.

Poker Smash is a puzzle game where playing cards ascend a rectangular playing area like the one in Tetris. As they do, you can move any card horizontally without restriction with the right analogue stick, while the left is for simple selection. If there's a space for a card to fall into, it will - unless you sweep it across the gap at pace. The game's distinctive characteristic, as the title suggests, is that you clear cards by creating poker hands.

I'm not babyist or prammist - they're not real words for starters. But by god they are annoying. I realise someone pushing a little person along needs more right of way than I, but they trundle round the streets like royalty. Just today two chatty mothers with prams side-by-side almost squashed me and, rather than apologise, looked at me as though I had just whipped my trousers off - before continuing on with their pavement domination. It has to stop! Single file or nothing. Or maybe, just maybe, I will start letting your squelchy rubber tyres down you rotten scoundrels and stop crying too.