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The recent settlement in the long-running legal spat between Valve and VU Games will see Valve's entire portfolio of boxed product being pulled from shelves in August - creating a potential loss of millions to UK retail alone.

US-based broadband network Heavy.com has signed an agreement with Sony to make its entire library of animated and live-action video shorts available to PSP users.

The AOL Radio Network has launched a new station playing original soundtracks from classic games.

CDV Software has unveiled more details of forthcoming WWII real-time strategy title Codename: Panzers, Phase Two, including news that Peter Weller has signed up for voice acting duties. You can see some screenshots for the game here.

Not content with offering EverQuest II players their very own eBay, Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that there are two new add-ons for the game on the way.

US network ABC News is providing Sony PSP owners with news and information programmes, downloadable from the psp.connect.com website and stored on the handheld's Memory Stick.

Sony America has revealed the first details of two new PSP titles and a PS2 game currently in development, and gone on a bit more about three games it's already mentioned.

SSX 4 will appear on current-generation console systems only and will not feature online gameplay, Electronic Arts producer Steve Anthony has revealed in a US interview with GameSpot, following EA kingpin Larry Probst' revelation that the game would ship between October and December in the States.

Calling all warriors of the full spectrum variety - a sequel to THQ's tactical military shooter has been confirmed for Xbox, PS2 and PC.

Universal Pictures has revealed more details of the forthcoming Doom movie, finally confirming a US release date of October 21. They've also released some pics, which you can see here.

Last week we offered you the chance to win a copy of Empire Earth II courtesy of Vivendi-Universal Games, along with a brand new XFX GeForce 6200 Turbo Cache graphics card courtesy of NVIDIA. And those XFX guys.

Reports are swilling around the increasingly froth-some rumour mill that SEGA has a new Sonic title in store for PlayStation Portable and that a second GameCube "Sonic Collection" title featuring Sonic CD - much missed from the first Collection - is also on the way.

Publisher Vivendi Universal Games has confirmed that its videogame adaptation of the classic 1983 movie Scarface is now set for release in 2006, having been pushed back from its planned launch date in autumn.

Namco's ancient ghost-busting classic is going all arty later this month with the European release of Pac-Pix for the Nintendo DS on May 20th.

Almost two years since the first game launched - and just over 30 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam war, history fans - 2K Games has announced a sequel to PC first-person shooter Vietcong.

Japanese media and videogames firms Namco and Bandai have announced their intention to merge this September, in a move which will create the third-largest videogames company in the region.

A senior source close to Capcom reckons it's unlikely that we'll see Konami golden boy Hideo Kojima and Capcom's own equally resplendent development talent Keiji Inafune joining forces on anything substantial in the near future, despite news this week of their collaboration on the Game Boy Advance.

Cambridge-based developer Frontier has announced that it is working with Aardman Animations on The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, a new Wallace and Gromit game for PC, PS2, Xbox and GameCube.

As shooting begins on the movie version of Silent Hill, Hollywood rag Variety has revealed more details of the cast list.

Worldwide sales of the Nintendo DS handheld shot through the five million mark in mid-March, putting the company well within its five to six million unit target for the full year to March 31st according to the latest figures from Nintendo of America.

Radical Entertainment knows all about turning big licensed properties into big-selling videogames. With crazily popular hits like Simpsons Hit & Run (and the somewhat less successful Hulk game) under its belt, it's perhaps no surprise to see the Canadian team taking its experience of making sandbox Grand Theft Alsos into a darker crime-filled territory; in this case the cocaine smuggling world of Tony Montana, star of '80s classic Scarface.

Because there just aren't enough third-person action-adventure games set in a gritty urban environment in development right now, Namco has also decided to knock one out.

Japanese publisher Square Enix has taken the wraps off one of its strongest E3 line-ups ever, with no fewer than 16 titles set to appear on the company's stand in the South Hall of the LA Convention Centre next month.

As if being able to draw a picture of a cock[eral] and then send it wirelessly to your mate wasn't thrilling enough, some wacky Americans have taken to playing with their Nintendo DSs whilst jumping out of planes.

Rockstar's Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition has knocked Electronic Arts' FIFA Street off the top of the UK charts at last, with the racing title moving up one place into the top spot - just marginally ahead of Eidos' LEGO Star Wars.

Star Wars fans who like being up at midnight (which, let's face it, is all of us) are being invited to do just that on Thursday 5th May, when London's Oxford Street Virgin Megastore will open its doors for people to buy the new Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith game for PS2 and Xbox at 12:01am.

Good old Sony - when it comes to sports games, they just refuse to lie down and take a beating.

Following last week's foul-up from a Spanish gaming magazine, which saw a pretty sizable proportion of the Legend of Zelda details Nintendo plans to announce at E3 plastered all over the Internet, more details have now emerged through US magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly, in whose pages director Eiji Aonuma has revealed a few more tantalising titbits.

More than a decade after King of Fighters first stepped into the ring, Ignition Entertainment has announced the forthcoming arrival of two more instalments in the series on PS2 and Xbox.

As you may recall, a little while ago we told you of regular Eurogamer reader David "Kincaide" Howlett's attempt to run the London Marathon for the second year running - this time without having to limp the last quarter after a burst blister.