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Guitar Hero II will be released in the US this November, publisher RedOctane has announced - confirming CEO Kelly Sumner's recent comments, which also stated we could expect genre spin-offs within the next 12-15 months.

IGN's Nintendo editor is claiming that Metroid Prime 3 for Revolution will be "fully playable" at this year's E3.

THQ's announced that Pandemic is working on a second Destroy All Humans game for PS2 and Xbox - due out before the end of the year.

Vivendi is adapting Eragon for release on PC, consoles and handhelds to coincide with the release of the film later this year.

Ever since the original PlayStation, Ridge Racer's been ever-present at the launch of new Sony console platforms - and it sounds like PlayStation 3 will be no exception, following this week's announcement that Ridge Racer 7 is in development.

Sunflowers has announced its line-up for E3 this year; it plans to show off ANNO 1701 and ParaWorld.

Playable versions of Lost Planet and Dead Rising will be Capcom's big next-generation titles on the floor at E3, the publisher's announced - but don't be surprised if they slip in a few hefty announcements when we're all settling in.

Those teasing minxes at SEGA are planning to unveil their line-up of E3 titles one by one during the run-up to next month's traditional industry elbow-in-the-face-aganza.

SEGA's begun its E3-teasing with a very welcome announcement - Virtua Tennis 3 is on its way to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Square Enix has announced most of its E3 line-up ahead of the show - along with its own preview event, which is taking place on Monday May 8th. Expect some new game announcements then.

Mindscape's announced plans to bring former Half-Life mod The Ship to PC owners as a full game this September.

Continuing its pre-E3 splurge that yesterday saw the announcement of Virtua Tennis 3 for PS3 and X360, SEGA's sent word of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz - due out on Revolution in an unspecified timescale.

Capcom's planning to whack a demo of Lost Planet on Xbox Live during E3 week, the publisher's confirmed this morning.

After Sony and Ubisoft both denied they were behind Lumines II's reported presence at E3, Buena Vista Games has stepped forward and said it's publishing it - and three other Q Entertainment titles.

Lumines 2 will be at E3 by the sound of it.

That explains that then! SEGA Europe's followed up SEGA of America's earlier announcement of PS2/PSP pool titles for the US market by announcing World Snooker Championship 2007 for PS2, PS3 and Xbox 360, along with World Snooker Challenge 2007 on PSP.

Xbox 360 executive Peter Moore says that it won't just be the demo of Capcom's Lost Planet that Xbox Live users get to try out while we're over in the States - Microsoft plans to make several of the E3 demos available during the show.

EA's announced that it's doing a version of Madden for Nintendo Revolution - with an impressive sounding gesture system for controlling the play.

CDV's announced its line-up for next month's E3 trade show - although it's left its heart in the 40s by the sound of it.

Nintendo of America's veepee of corporate affairs Perrin Kaplan has defended the choice of "Wii" - pronounced "we" - as the official name for Revolution.

A new couple have just moved-in a few doors down from me. The bloke is some big wheel in the city. He wears handmade suits and drives an Aston Martin Vantage. The woman manages an art gallery, and spends her spare time meditating and taking photographs of picturesque beggars. Tonight, me and few of my working-class mates are going to go round to their house and welcome them to the neighbourhood in the traditional manner, i.e. batter them with baseball bats then set fire to their dog...

RedOctane and Harmonix are looking for independent musicians interested in having their work featured in Guitar Hero II, due out in the US this November.

Polish outfit Nibris has issued a release to clarify a few details about its Revolution - alright, Wii - game Sadness, which it announced a fortnight ago.

Polish developer Nibris says it's working on a film noir inspired game for Nintendo Revolution, although it hasn't said much else - with a publisher, release date, and even gameplay specifics absent from its announcement.

FEAR's been patched to version 1.04, mainly to allow people to play mods created with the new SDK released alongside it.

GSC Game World's offering PC gamers a chance to sample its upcoming real-time strategy and RPG cross-breed, Heroes of Annihilated Empires, by way of an open beta release.

The advent of another World Cup tournament is the perfect opportunity for Electronic Arts to make maximum use of its highly lucrative exclusive partnership with world football's governing body FIFA - this week extended to 2014. Love it or loathe it, FIFA is consistently among the very biggest selling titles released in the UK every year, going on to sell millions worldwide. Yet a tournament-specific edition presents unique problems to the US publishing giant.

You know a game's doing something right when it makes you scared of your own footsteps.

Much like Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, the absence of Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter from the 360's launch line-up was a regrettable one. As one of the undoubted stars of X05, it looked for all the world like Ubisoft had finally done enough to propel the brand into the big league for the first time, after years in the shadows of its other Tom Clancy titles. No wonder people wept at the four month delay.

Killer 7 creator Suda Goichi's a busy boy - having already been linked with an original PS3 title this week, now talk in Famitsu has him directing a PS2 adapatation of the Blood+ anime.