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In a rare interview with Japanese Dorimaga, partly translated by IGN, SEGA's Yu Suzuki has rubbished reports that Shenmue Online has been cancelled and hinted that he might develop next-generation console games as part of his role as head of SEGA's new AM Plus division.

Perhaps accepting that Kristan will never be good enough to beat them any other way, Konami's revealed that its forthcoming Gradius Portable title for PSP will compile Gradius I-IV and Gradius Gaiden and chuck in a quick-save type feature.

Activision announced its second quarter earnings this week, and in doing so spoke of its plans for the coming months - including its line-up for the US November 22nd (and subsequent European December 2nd) launch of the Xbox 360.

Japanese games mag Famitsu claims, albeit only in passing, that Seiken Densetsu 4 - the latest Mana RPG from Square Enix - is in fact a PlayStation 2 RPG as most of everybody has been speculating.

It'll only work once with any individual, but that once is worth everything.

EA's released a brand new 90MB trailer of Criterion's frantic PS2 and Xbox FPS Black, showing off the destructibility of the game's opening lobby section, as well as a selection of brand new screenshots.

2K Games has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to publish the game of the film of the blockbuster Dan Brown novel, The Da Vinci Code.

A GTA fan has found a way to fly a helicopter in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, the first PSP instalment in the series.

Microsoft has opened a swanky new Xbox 360 lounge in Tokyo, complete with demo pods, giant tellies and big posh white sofas like what pop stars have. We imagine.

Test Drive Unlimited, then.

Q Entertainment, the studio founded by Rez and Lumines creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi, has announced plans to enter the massively multiplayer online gaming market.

With six months to go until the movie hits US cinemas, some new stills from the Silent Hill film have been released.

Sony Computer Entertainment America has launched a new piece of software designed to make it easier for PlayStation Portable owners to transfer media from PC to PSP.

Mythic Entertainment has released a new expansion pack for PC MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot - and it's yours for no money at all.

It was a time for war. It was a time for heroes. It was a time for war... and heroes. It was a time for war, heroes, vampires and cowboys. It was a time for bad voice actors to try to sound like that man who does all the film trailers in that stupid voice. It was time for all of those things, with more cowboys and vampires. Lots of vampires. But it was not a time for fun.

20th Century Fox and Gracie Films have signed a long-term deal granting Electronic Arts the right to develop next-generation games based on The Simpsons, inviting those of us writing news to spend 20 minutes clicking through thesimpsonsquotes.com and then pass it off as research. Yip!

Marvelous has announcified Harvest Moon Online. Producer Yoshifumi Hashimoto says it's his first online title, but won't commit to platform (reports tease us with suggestive nods to next-gen platforms and PC), and it sounds like Marvelous is entirely reluctant, for the moment, to say anything about it.

The crowd is cheering. It's deafening. Wooping, cheering, merlock-blurbles: Near on seven thousand voices merging into one.

Ken Kutaragi has outlined Sony's vision for the future of the Cell processor, announcing that a 'Micro Cell' could be used to power mobile devices in the future.

Football rules the top of the all-formats chart once again this week, though there has been some last minute line-up changes as EA's FIFA 06 jostles back into second place, knocking SEGA's Football Manager 2006 down to third.

Never mind the next gen: Sensible Soccer is back!

A Nintendo of Europe executive has stated that the company is staying well out of the scrap over who's got the most powerful next-gen console, and has no plans to start piling in.

It's not easy being a doctor! A profession constantly on the move, it demands confidence, deftness of touch, sharp reflexes, superhuman concentration, relationship skills, bomb-defusal knowledge... Well, here it does.

Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto has unveiled his vision for the future of games - and if you thought the Revolution's "freestyle" controller was radical, this'll blow your mind. [It better had now you've used that one - Ed]

Rockstar has confirmed to Eurogamer that another instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series is currently in development for the PSP.

Vivendi's planning to co-publish a new modern warfare PC RTS with HD Publishing, called, appropriately enough, Joint Task Force.

Atari and Eugen Systems this week spoke more candidly about the first expansion pack for Act of War: Direct Action, their highly-rated PC RTS. The pack's due out in March 2006 and features naval combat, mercenary units, a greater degree of multiplayer customisation and, of course, a new campaign.

Microsoft's got a new toyboy and it's not afraid to show it off. 60 times over, in fact, as part of an "Xbox 360 Hour Tour", which is touring the UK later this month as they build up to the console's December 2nd launch.

Take-Two has confirmed to Eurogamer that PC and Xbox 360 RPG The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion has been delayed and won't now be hitting the shops until next year.

Infinium Labs, the company behind the long-delayed Phantom games-on-demand service, is being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission over alleged legal violations and unpaid taxes.