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Chilean developer ACE Team has licensed Valve's fancy Source Engine for a new "punk fantasy" PC game due out in 2008.

The ESRB is refusing to detail its reasons for re-rating Manhunt 2, despite a California legislator's demands, GamesIndustry.biz reports.

After wracking my brains for several days, trying to figure out which other game MotoGP 07's supposedly intimidating difficulty curve resembles, I've finally worked it out.

Sony has issued a statement clearing up its latest announcement that downloadable versions of WarHawk will be tied like a lasso to your PlayStation Network account, so only the owner of the game will be able to play it.

This week's Xbox Live Arcade update turns out to be a double-header, with SEGA's Streets of Rage 2 joining Capcom's Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix on virtual shelves.

Eurogamer has learned that the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5 may not be released in Japan due to the console's low installed base.

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be released on Blu-ray disc as well as PlayStation Network at the end of 2007, Sony said today. We also got some swanky new screenshots.

Here's the answer to perhaps the most important question anyone could ask about SEGA Rally on the PSP: yes. Yes they have. They have absolutely nailed the handling. Triumphantly. Sublimely. Simply, yes. SEGA Rally on the PSP is all about controlling the powerslide - about finding your flow state and sticking with it as you course round one long easy curve after another, nudging your nose into the optimum position to maintain your speed around the apex of each successive bend. Well, the nose of your car, anyway.

NCsoft reckons that PC gamers will transition to PS3 in the long term, which helps to explain why the MMO publisher is backing Sony's curvy black slab.

According to the Chart Track all-formats chart for the week ending August 25, 2K's Bioshock is number one in sales, GamesIndustry.biz reports.

Valve Corporation expects to continue working with Electronic Arts once it's shipped The Orange Box in October.

Scores from some of the biggest and most iconic games around are going to be performed as part of the London Games Festival this year.

Up. Down. Up. Down. Dedicated Virtual Consolers should be used to the peculiar biorhythms that seem to guide Nintendo's rapidly expanding retro pipeline, and this is more of a down week than an up. There's amusement to be found in the latest additions, but nothing that grabs you by the lapels and compels you to download.

SNK has let slip that it is showing Metal Slug 3 for Live Arcade at this year's Tokyo Game Show.

EA has smashed a demo of Tiger Woods 08 onto the Live Marketplace green, landing awkwardly at around 733MB.

Gamer-focused hardware maker SteelSeries has unveiled its first line of performance mice, the Ikari Optical and Ikari Laser.

Halo 3 will be dominating the headlines in late September, but PC gamers needn't sulk, because Crytek says that it will release a Crysis demo on 25th September.

Ubisoft has announced that an adaptation of popular board game Cranium will be coming to Wii in December, complete with its own fancy spectacles.

Epic Games' Mark Rein says we shouldn't expect an Unreal Tournament 3 demo for PS3 before the game's release in November, but a PC one will happen.

Ubisoft has cranked out a demo for the sixth Settlers game, dubbed Rise of An Empire.

A PC taster for Two Worlds is now available to download, weighing in at a healthy 866MB.

In case you missed our advanced warning, we thought we'd tell you again that the demo for World in Conflict is available to download.

Square Enix has announced that Heroes of Mana will be heading to Europe on 14th September.

The organisers of the Leipzig Games Convention have announced that last week's show was a success, with more than 185,000 people visiting over the course of four days.

The winners of the Best in Show awards from this year's Games Convention in Leipzig have been announced, GamesIndustry.biz reports, with Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 taking two awards for Best PlayStation 2 game and Best PlayStation 3 game.

Those of you poking around PlayStation Network this morning looking for WarHawk will have to zip yourselves back up again, because it won't be there for another 48 hours.

Double Fine's next game is due out next year, according to boss man Tim Schafer.

Irrational Games' Ken Levine has responded to concerns about the PC version of BioShock and squashed speculation that a PS3 version is in the offing. (Bad news for Sony Defense Force.)

Penny Arcade's episodic adventure game - On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - is coming to Xbox Live Arcade as well as PC, developer Hothead Games confirmed at the web-comic's annual expo.

EA has released playable PC and Xbox 360 demos of Medal of Honor Airborne ahead of its 7th September release.