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Nintendo is making a Game Boy Advance version of DS puzzle game, Polarium, set for release in Japan on October 13th according to Famitsu.

Swiftly proving to be the format of choice for puzzle games, Nintendo is set to publish another title in the genre, according to Famitsu.

Following Microsoft's recent announcement that it had secured the rights to build massively-multiplayer games based on the Marvel universe of comic stars, Activision has extended its own agreement with Marvel to allow it to create traditional "non-persistent" RPGs. By which it presumably means something like X-Men Legends, except with more characters in it.

Konami has confirmed the official release date for forthcoming DS title, Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow.

It was a good first innings for Codemasters this week as Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 batted its way up to the top of the Xbox chart, but the cricketing title was ultimately caught behind Madagascar's top order display in the All Format chart as Activision's film license effort held onto the coveted UK number one spot.

Roald Dahl's stories are full of vicious cruelties visited upon children. That's why children like them, being so vicious and cruel themselves. Sadly, of course, the loveable old Norwegian is no longer with us, and thus can no longer weave magical tales to demonstrate his wondrous storytelling abilities, vivid imagination and casual racist tendencies.

It would be easy to glance at the score below (actually, we should probably add rings of fire and puzzles involving the placement of runes and crests to stop people doing that) and assume that Worms is simply getting old. That's not true. Yet that's what most people will think. Why is that?

Not content with owning the official rights to New Line's films based on J.R.R. Tolkien fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings, Electronic Arts has now bought the rights to the books too.

Another company has become a casualty in the console market as Tapwave announced on its official website that it has shut down the business dealing with its Palm powered Zodiac handheld.

Following the success of last week's Battlefield 2 event, which saw various skilled employees of Electronic Arts UK join forces with various predictably inept and useless members of the Eurogamer team, we've decided to do it all again!

Nintendo has announced plans to release [unleash, surely? - Ed] DS title Nintendogs in the UK on October 7th, and confirmed that our version will include three breeds not available in the Japanese version.

Namco is planning to announce a new PS2 instalment in its Tales RPG series, according to reports.

Sony has advised owners of North American PlayStation Portables not to install the Japanese 2.00 update.

Microsoft is giving you the chance to play against 'superstar DJs' Paul Oakenfold and Seb Fontaine on Forza Motorsport for a special Xbox Live event.

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata and Microsoft's chief Xbox officer Robbie Bach are both set to deliver keynote addresses on the first day of this year's Tokyo Game Show, which takes place from September 16th to 18th.

New Jersey-based development studio Hypnotix has become the latest firm to be acquired by leading publisher Electronic Arts, with the team being relocated to Orlando to work on a new game franchise based on the Arena Football League.

Super Mario Strikers has gone through a bit of a name change via Nintendo of Europe, now re-titled as Mario Smash Football.

Given that the stock of racing games has never been higher than it is right now, you'd think there would be more of a fuss surrounding the release of the PS2's premier motorcycle racing game. But with every passing year, Namco churns out another MotoGP and very few racing game fans care. Even a little bit. And you know why? Because, for reasons we'll hopefully explore in a few paragraph's time, they're simply not all that exciting to play.

Universal Pictures has bought the rights to create a film adaptation of Sony Computer Entertainment's critically acclaimed PlayStation 2 action-adventure, God of War, according to trade Variety magazine.

A research project at a Scottish University is underway to explore the effects that different types of music have on our gaming performance, it emerged this week.

MTV has released its nominees for Best Videogame Soundtrack for its forthcoming annual Video Music Awards, with a roster of five licensed music-driven titles taking the front row over games with original scores.

As you may recall, we recently offered to give away copies of King of Fighters 2002 on PS2 and Xbox, as well as some smashing incredibly limited edition artwork by series artist Falcoon and a few pin-badges.

Xbox owners who sign up to Xbox Live between now and August 31st will receive one of three games free, Microsoft announced today.

Koei plans to continue its admirable policy of releasing Nippon Ichi's delightful role-playing games in Europe by publishing Makai Kingdom: Chronicle of the Sacred Tome for PS2 on October 28th.

Those of you who enjoyed our coverage of The Warriors earlier this week might want to check out a new trailer featuring producer Jeronimo Barrera talking about various aspects of the game and how it was put together.

You may be a little depressed that this is currently the best selling game in our blighted isle, but pecker-up, eh? I went to the zoo last week and discovered a fascinating fact which is sure to lighten your day.

Games journalists are running out of witless punnery to help frame stories about the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas "Hot Coffee" scandal, it emerged today.

The slimmed-down Game Boy Micro will launch in Japan on September 13th reports have suggested today, but Nintendo of Europe has clarified this afternoon that no official announcement has been made.

EA says it has fixed a security problem with the Battlefield 2 servers which unlocked all the weapons in the game for the owners of five million randomly selected accounts.