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April 2012 Archive

April 30, 2012
1. Fable Heroes Review
2. LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias heading to iOS
3. Newell explains why there are no managers at Valve
4. BioShock devs set up new studio, prep "non-violent game in an unfantastical locale"
5. Metal Gear Solid HD Collection gets Vita release date
6. Cave Story+ coming to 3DS eShop
7. Former Bizarre dev: next gen can save the racing genre
8. UK's wealthiest games developer revealed
9. BBC launches free-to-play Strictly Come Dancing game
10. The Pirate Bay blocked in the UK following court ruling
11. Sega reveals Sonic and All-Stars Racing Transformed
12. PopCap signs deal to license Peggle, Plants vs. Zombies merchandise
13. LG ends Windows Phone production, focuses on Android
14. Sniper Elite 2 publisher 505 Games picks up Adidas miCoach
15. Midnight Purple 3DS leaked by retailer
16. God of War: Ascension multiplayer confirmed
17. Original Star Fox opening remade in 1080p HD
18. Angry Birds Space downloaded 50 million times
19. Dead or Alive 5 has costume specific breast bouncing
20. Halo 4 live action web series Forward Unto Dawn launches this autumn
21. Game of Thrones Preview: A Mummer's Farce?
22. The PSN hack: one year on
23. Government snubs Crysis 2 at German Computergames Awards
24. UK Top 40: Prototype 2 tops chart
25. Nvidia unveils new super PC graphics card GeForce GTX 690
26. Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter ends in huge success
27. CCP: Eve Online FanFest attendees will be first to join Dust 514 beta
28. Super Hang-On Wii Virtual Console release date
29. Uncharted, Killzone artist making animated Portal fan movie
30. Uncharted designer Richard Lemarchand quits Naughty Dog
31. Dragon's Lair XBLA release date revealed
32. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Collection 1 DLC PC release date announced
April 29, 2012
1. Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64
2. Game of the Week: Lone Survivor
3. App of the Day: Async Corp.
April 28, 2012
1. Tech Interview: Trials Evolution
2. App of the Day: Gunman Clive
3. Now Mario is an annual series, how long until the Mushroom Pass?
April 27, 2012
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 release date leaked - report
2. Leaked Rayman Legends Wii U trailer shows graphics, touch-screen, NFC tech
3. Joy Ride Turbo announced for Xbox Live Arcade
4. Vita being outsold by PSP and Wii in Europe
5. Former GSC devs tried and failed to win STALKER 2 rights
6. CCP: players' attempt to destroy Eve Online economy is "f***ing brilliant"
7. Behind the trailer: Co-op single-player Reset a mix of Dear Esther, Portal
8. The new Lionhead "more about lots of individuals"
9. Fable Heroes "doesn't in any way shape the future direction of Lionhead"
10. Google unleashes Zerg Rush assault on your productivity
11. PS3 players get Mass Effect 3 multiplayer event support
12. The Walking Dead: Episode One Review
13. Crytek: TimeSplitters 4 is not in development
14. Trials Evolution track ranking bug squashed
15. When the Tera head start and launch phases begin
16. Skyrim patch files suggest Snow Elves, crossbows for DLC
17. ArenaNet suspends US digital Guild Wars 2 sales
18. Bloodforge Review
19. Reveal of The Unfinished Swan rumoured
20. App of the Day: Bug Princess 2
21. Resi creator "extremely confident" about new game Zwei's graphics
22. Resi creator Shinji Mikami sheds light on Bethesda/ZeniMax game
23. Resi Evil creator Mikami joins ZeniMax
24. Artwork hints at new Mikami project
25. Mikami's next game will be last as director
26. Resident Evil creator's new game is a survival horror codenamed Zwei
27. Stalker 2 "frozen", developers start new studio
28. Former STALKER team will develop Survarium openly with community
29. Forgotten Realms writer joins Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition team
30. Japan chart: big debut for new 3DS Fire Emblem
31. EA trademarks SimOcean
32. Nintendo-published 3DS, Wii U games downloadable on release day
33. PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Preview: Super Smashing Great?
34. Sony confirms PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
April 26, 2012
1. Rune sequel plans outlined by Human Head
2. Microsoft defends staggered, full price Games on Demand release model
3. New Portal 2 DLC announced for Mac, PC
4. Sega explains Phantasy Star Online 2's bold free-to-play strategy
5. Nexon interested in buying EA - report
6. Jay-Z launches Facebook game based on his own life
7. Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor live action film announced
8. Steam client coming to Linux later this year - report
9. Batman Arkham City Game of the Year edition, Harley Quinn's Revenge DLC confirmed for PC
10. Battlefield 3: the state of play
11. Dishonored Preview: The Ways of System Shock and Thief Return
12. Ubisoft domain Rayman Legends suggests possible sequel title
13. App of the Day: Cannon Cat
14. Torchlight 2 Steam pre-order bonus, price revealed
15. Release date for Union Jack-painted Xbox 360 4GB Celebration Pack
16. PS1 game spotted on Vita PlayStation Store
17. TimeSplitters dev was working on Star Wars Battlefront 3 and 4
18. FIFA 12: UEFA Euro 2012 Review
19. Max Payne 3 map exclusive to GAME and Gamestation pre-orders
20. New Super Smash Bros. to focus on Wii U, 3DS connectivity
21. Star Trek, Champions Online 2010 hack evidence discovered
22. Nintendo to begin making money on each 3DS sold by September 2012
23. Nintendo 3DS sales top 17.13 million
April 25, 2012
1. Konami to patch Silent Hill HD, Downpour
2. Zangief, Bowser, Eggman cameo in new Disney flick
3. Leisure Suit Larry remake Kickstarter funded
4. The Walking Dead Xbox 360 release date announced
5. Modern Warfare 3 free to play on Steam this weekend
6. Sony confirms Resistance: The Trilogy release
7. Diablo 3 launch night events announced
8. Prototype 2 Review
9. Gotham City Impostors update adds new map, game mode
10. Binding of Isaac: Wrath of the Lamb DLC coming in late May
11. A Super Mario Summary crams Mario levels into single screen
12. Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock Preview: Setting Back the Clock
13. Nintendo in talks with UK shops over Heroes of Ruin exclusivity
14. Theatrhythm Final Fantasy release date, pre-order bonuses announced
15. Xbox Live "Woodstock" music service to be unveiled at E3 - report
16. Diablo 3 open beta saw 300,000 play at the same time
17. Botanicula Review
18. Free Radical Design co-founder forms new studio with ex-Rare veterans
19. Skullgirls due on EU PlayStation Store next week
20. App of the Day: Got Cow?
21. Ubisoft's Innergy is still alive, due next year - report
22. PES 2012 getting Copa Santander Libertadores 2012 update this week
23. Free 3DS Wi-Fi through Nintendo Zone from today
24. Bizarre PlayStation Move stripping game (with monkeys) cancelled
25. Microsoft to launch TV-style adverts on Xbox Live
26. Quake 4 UK PC and Xbox 360 re-release details revealed
27. Forza 4 May Top Gear Car Pack release date, details
28. StarDrone Extreme dev sorry for "controversial" skip level DLC
29. Crytek: "fat chance" of Crysis 3 Wii U
30. Eurogamer Modern Warfare 3 community night: the PS3 one!
31. Guild Wars 2's world/server transfer system explained
32. Lone Survivor Review
April 24, 2012
1. iPad sales up 151%, 11.8 million sold in last three months
2. Tera publisher responds to fan petition over censorship
3. Nearly half of FIFA Euro 2012 DLC teams are unlicensed
4. MIT students hack building's electrics, play giant Tetris
5. Leisure Suit Larry creator: games aren't funny anymore
6. Gravity Rush pre-orders net day-one DLC
7. Motorola row could stop Xbox 360 imports to the US, Germany
8. Sony details May PlayStation Plus content
9. Crytek has DX11 graphics running in Crysis 3 on PS3, Xbox 360
10. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Game of the Year Edition announced
11. Skype app launches on PlayStation Vita tomorrow
12. Crysis 3 Preview: Welcome (Back) To The Jungle
13. App of the Day: EPOCH.
14. Dead Space dev backpedals on Gears of War criticism
15. Velocity Preview: Mini Marvel
16. PES 2013 announced with new gameplay video
17. Wargame: European Escalation Review
18. Sony pulls another PSP game for allowing homebrew on Vita
19. Football Manager dev hopes to stick with Android despite 9:1 piracy rate
20. Street Fighter x Tekken PC minimum, recommended specs revealed
21. Ex-Call of Duty dev Robert Bowling founds new game studio
22. Alan Wake's American Nightmare found on Steam registry
23. Guild Wars 2: The Inside Stories
24. Rayman Origins sequel in the works - report
April 23, 2012
1. Might & Magic: Duel of Champions announced for PC, iPad
2. Anno 2070 Deep Ocean expansion announced
3. Steel Battalion: Heavy Armour pre-order incentives revealed
4. Jumpgate creators turn to Kickstarter for new project
5. Spectrum Made Me
6. Resistance: Burning Skies survival mode announced
7. Assassin's Creed 3 Special Edition is GAME exclusive
8. Max Payne 3 system requirements announced
9. Guild Wars 2 developer has plans "for literally years to come"
10. Batman: Arkham City Harley Quinn's Revenge DLC confirmed
11. Ghost Recon: Future Soldier more realistic than COD, says dev
12. Free-to-play Ghost Recon Online is "business design research" for Ubisoft
13. The Walking Dead EU PSN release date, price announced
14. The Pinball Arcade Review
15. App of the Day: Coconut Dodge
16. Fan cuts Uncharted games into separate movies
17. Tera fans launch petition after EU version is censored
18. The Getaway 3 and other cancelled PS3 exclusives shown in animation reel
19. Twisted Metal unplayable online outside the US
20. UK Top 40: The Witcher 2 conjures first place
21. Inchworm Animation, Block Factory on 3DS eShop this week
22. Happy 30th birthday, ZX Spectrum
23. Valve Handbook for New Employees hits internet
24. Police Warfare Kickstarter cancelled
25. New Super Mario Bros. 2 announced for 3DS
26. Otherland Preview: Yesterday's Future MMO
27. Risen 2 PS3, Xbox 360 delayed again
28. PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale domain registered
April 22, 2012
1. App of the Day: Furmins
2. Tech Analysis: Trials Evolution
3. Retrospective: Master of Magic
April 21, 2012
1. PlayStation 3D Display Review
2. App of the Day: Containment: The Zombie Puzzler
3. Game of the Week: Trials Evolution
4. The Banking Game
April 20, 2012
1. Gabe Newell: Origin still has "a lot of work to do"
2. Brink has sold "more than 2.5 million worldwide"
3. Gaming-focused Kickstarter alternative announced
4. Marvel vs Capcom 2 announced for iOS
5. Trials Evolution nets highest grossing day-one sales in XBLA history
6. Dead Space story producer says Gears of War has "literally the worst writing in games"
7. Valve: DOTA 2 is free-to-play "with a twist"
8. Live action Hawken films in the works
9. Book Review: Generation Xbox
10. Final Fantasy 14 welcome back incentives announced
11. The World Ends With You sequel hinted at by Square-Enix
12. Metro "Xbox paedophile predators" story "very unfortunate", says professor behind research
13. PixelJunk 4am release date announced
14. Adults-only Prototype 2 live action advert in London this Sunday
15. Skullgirls Review
16. App of the Day: Hungry Sumo
17. Trials Evolution players overload servers
18. Quake 4 released digitally for Mac
19. Frogger hacked to include New York traffic
20. Microsoft hiring for Skype Xbox team in London
21. PlayStation 3 exclusive Datura release date revealed
22. SimCity dev Maxis insists always-on internet requirement is "worth it"
23. FIFA dev explains lack of gameplay improvements for Euro 2012
24. SimCity Preview: A Classic Returns
25. EA turning all of its brands into "online universes"
26. Official Diablo 3 open beta this weekend
April 19, 2012
1. Prey 2 developer hasn't worked on the game since November - report
2. Global Xbox 360 sales down nearly 50% year-on-year
3. Tactics-based Call of Duty spin-off prototype unearthed
4. Police Warfare might not be Kickstarter shooter's final name
5. Sega announces London Olympics 2012 release date
6. Sony patent shows unwieldy Move controller dock
7. Two Shin Megami Tensei games announced for UK
8. New Arma 3 footage reveals alpha test setting
9. Major Plants vs. Zombies HD update goes live
10. F1 2012 Preview: Staying on Track
11. Get OnLive PlayPack subscription for ?2 trial
12. Prey 2 still alive
13. Scroll Extreme Review
14. Payday: The Heist sequel in development
15. Codies looking to introduce classic F1 cars
16. Codemasters announces Codemasters Racing label
17. DiRT Showdown release date announced
18. Super Monkey Ball Vita includes limited edition "adult map"
19. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 release date announced
20. PlayStation 3D Monitor launched in UK
21. App of the Day: Zaga-33
22. James Bond 007 Legends has Kinect functionality
23. Syndicate dev to buy Payday: The Heist studio
24. Brink dev Splash Damage announces iPhone and iPad game Rad Soldiers
25. God of War: Ascension outed by Amazon
26. Kinect Star Wars app on iOS, Android today
27. Total War Battles Shogun launches today
28. Toejam and Earl designer making a PlayStation game
29. Floating Cloud God Saves the Pilgrims Review
30. New Silent Hill movie in cinemas this October
April 18, 2012
1. Titan Quest "spiritual successor" Kickstarter announced
2. Japan chart: Vita sales fall further in slow week
3. Writer sues Ubisoft over Assassin's Creed story
4. First Guild Wars 2 beta weekend announced
5. What is Indie?
6. New Vita action title Soul Sacrifice spotted
7. Thundercats platformer announced for DS
8. The Diablo 3 beta opens up
9. Fez tops Xbox Live Arcade chart in debut week
10. Activision announces new James Bond game 007 Legends
11. Legend of Grimrock Review
12. EU PlayStation Store adds Modern Warfare 3 DLC, UEFA Euro 2012
13. Darksiders 2 release date delayed by THQ
14. Need for Speed: Most Wanted 2 outed by retailer
15. Dead Space developer working on new IP
16. Dead Space 3 logo, art spotted - report
17. Dead Space 3 plot details leak
18. EA plans Dead Space FPS, Uncharted-style games - report
19. THQ makes more money than expected thanks to Saints Row 3
20. App of the Day: Burnout Crash
21. Apple sued over in-app microtransactions
22. Top-notch Sega shooter Binary Domain given PC release date
23. Dead Space 3 listed by leaky South African shop
24. Cell: Emergence Review
25. App of the Day: Rinth Island
26. Microsoft won't ditch Games for Windows - Live for PC Xbox Live
27. Ni no Kuni Preview: Spirited Away
28. Grateful dad completes 24-hour solo SingStar record
April 17, 2012
1. Max Payne comic book series announced
2. Xbox 360 entertainment apps unlocked this weekend
3. Sony announces three new Vita apps
4. French presidential candidate hides Konami code in campaign website
5. Will new Dark Souls PC content be released as console DLC?
6. Rocksmith release date pushed back
7. Diablo 3 beta shutdown date announced
8. Eurogamer.net Podcast 109: Fez! Trials! Witcher!
9. Trials Evolution Review
10. Halo 4 release date 6th November
11. Level-5 isn't trying to "protect" the JRPG with the "very Japanese" Ni no Kuni
12. Dark Souls PC may not be restricted to Games for Windows Live
13. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 features Fight Lab mode
14. No paid character DLC plans for Tekken Tag Tournament 2
15. Sega design chief joins Kinect Sports dev Rare
16. Wasteland 2 Kickstarter ends with over $3m raised
17. Tech Analysis: The Witcher 2
18. Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition not coming to Wii U
19. Classic-themed SSX DLC release date, details
20. Xbox Live Indie game Aban Hawkins confirmed for Wii U, eShop
21. Nintendo confirms Pikmin Wii U reveal at E3, reckons you'll enjoy playing it
22. Sony announces "nasne", a standalone home entertainment hub that works with PS3 and Vita
23. App of the Day: Dragon Fantasy
24. LittleBigPlanet 2 update 1.12 out this week
25. Antichamber Preview: Dear Escher
April 16, 2012
1. Gravity Rush demo release date announced
2. Dragon's Dogma demo release date announced
3. Confirmed: Nintendo will announce a new Super Mario Bros. game for the Wii U at E3
4. Sony, Microsoft schedule E3 conferences
5. Jane Jensen announces Moebius as new studio's first project
6. Epic announces Make Something Unreal winner
7. Tribes Ascend Review
8. Now EA games Mass Effect 3 and FIFA Street return to GAME
9. Valve working on augmenting your reality with wearable computing
10. Dragon's Dogma Preview: Of Inhuman Bondage
11. Red PlayStation 3 Slim 320GB console hits UK
12. Crysis 3 confirmed, set in New York, first story details
13. Petition for Dino Dini to use Kickstarter for new Player Manager game
14. Call of Duty sales slow: Modern Warfare 3's tally dips below Black Ops'
15. Official Battlefield 3 Battlelog app goes live
16. BioWare revises, extends SWTOR free-game-time offer
17. Nintendo begins selling 3DS video content
18. EA resolves "IP issues" with Games Workshop over Command and Conquer tanks
19. UK Top 40: Pandora's Tower charts in 38th place
20. EA Origin bans now allow single-player
21. Polytron vows to squish Fez bugs
22. Call of Duty Police Warfare "fan made pitch" becomes Kickstarter
23. UK Top 40: Kinect Star Wars forces way to chart victory
24. Zynga developing FarmVille 2?
25. Space Quest creators making new sci-fi adventure
26. First Legend of Grimrock patch out this week
27. Prey 2 dev Human Head considering Rune 2
28. Pineapple Smash Crew Review
April 15, 2012
1. App of the Day: Zombie Panic in Wonderland Plus
2. Retrospective: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
April 14, 2012
1. Why the Magic of Independent Stores Should Never Be Lost
2. Game of the Week: Fez
3. App of the Day: Hero Academy
4. EA accused of copying Warhammer 40k tanks for Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances
April 13, 2012
1. Battle Duty: Modern Field 3 storms App Store top 10
2. MUD FIM Motocross World Championship release date announced
3. Witcher 2 Xbox 360 goes on sale early at Tesco
4. Sleeping Dogs release date, limited edition detailed
5. Blazing Souls Accelate release date announced
6. Pandora's Tower Review
7. Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir 3DS release date
8. App of the Day: The Hunger Games: Girl on Fire
9. 30 days free SWTOR for level 50 characters
10. Sony: MotorStorm: RC downloaded 19 times a minute
11. EA pursuing Hollywood Need for Speed movie
12. Nintendo returns to GAME with Pandora's Tower Limited Edition
13. See Spider-Man dev's Xbox platformer canned for being "terrible"
14. Opening month US Mass Effect 3 sales double ME2's
15. App of the Day: Cafeteria Nipponica
16. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition Review
17. Shadowrun creator wants to resurrect Crimson Skies
18. Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two Preview: Back to the Wasteland
19. THQ quiet on possible Darksiders 2 release date delay
20. Nintendo registers Super Mario 4 domain
21. Valve job ad adds weight to Steam Box rumour
22. Baldur's Gate Extended Edition dev eyes Icewind Dale
April 12, 2012
1. PC game Dungeonbowl uses characters from Blood Bowl
2. The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Kinect support announced, first video released
3. Thousands sign anti-GFWL Dark Souls PC petition
4. Sony teases God of War sequel announcement with new image
5. Fable Heroes Achievement list leaks
6. Nexuiz PC beta goes live
7. Shigeru Miyamoto wishes he had designed Angry Birds
8. GOG.com: Steam sales send wrong message to gamers
9. Metal Gear Solid HD Collection on Vita doesn't include Peace Walker
10. Pokémon Black and White 2 has new map, characters
11. BioWare: "Sony won't let us run Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Challenges on PS3"
12. Mass Effect 3 patch causing widespread crashes
13. Panned survival horror Amy receives major update
14. Hirai outlines "One Sony" vision, confirms 10,000 lay-offs
15. Far Cry 3 Preview: Trouble in Paradise
16. HTC One X Review
April 11, 2012
1. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 out in September
2. Demon's Souls goes offline on 31st May
3. The Legend of Dragoon re-release due on PSN next month
4. Dark Souls PC release date announced, Games For Windows Live support confirmed
5. Japan chart: Vita sales slump to new sub-10k low
6. Dragon Ball Z Kinect, One Piece: Pirate Warriors announced
7. Skyrim developer applies for Fus Ro Dah trademark
8. Mass Effect 3 ending may constitute false advertising, says US consumer group
9. SNES celebrates 20th birthday in UK
10. Joy Ride Turbo outed by ratings board
11. Halo 4 score composed by Massive Attack producer
12. App of the Day: INC
13. Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut adds player "personalisation" to endings
14. Bethesda re-releasing Quake 4 on PC, Xbox 360
15. Shigeru Miyamoto visits Louvre to test Nintendo's 3DS tour guide
16. Zynga racks up $1.37 million security bill for threatened billionaire boss
17. Hitman Absolution: Professional Edition announced
18. Caine's Arcade: a nine-year-old's cardboard dreamland and a wonderful surprise
19. Warriors Orochi 3 Review
20. Free Mass Effect 3 multiplayer DLC on EU PlayStation Store today
21. SWTOR Game Update 1.2 tomorrow: patch notes, maintenance timing
22. Crysis 3 announcement inbound, Swedish magazine suggests
23. Game of Thrones PC/PS3/360 action RPG release date
24. Final Fantasy 13-2 Assassin's Creed costume DLC released
25. Peter Molyneux: Why I quit Microsoft, and why my new game will change the world
26. Much-loved indie video game shop Game Focus shuts down
27. BioWare shares new Dragon Age (3) concepts
28. Resident Evil 6 Premium Edition costs ?817
29. Halo 4 multiplayer details, Spartan Ops revealed
30. Namco turned FlatOut dev prototype into Ridge Racer Unbounded
31. US ruling forces GameStop to warn customers when a used game has an online pass
32. Project X Zone is mysterious Sega x Namco Bandai x Capcom game
April 10, 2012
1. THQ explains Dark Millenium's new direction
2. Labyrinthine riddle hidden in Trials HD solved
3. Nielsen poll ranks most anticipated games of 2012
4. Cliff Bleszinski defends on-disc DLC
5. Metal Gear, Halo veterans announce Republique Kickstarter
6. Max Payne 3 achievement/trophy list made public
7. Microsoft files trademark for Avatar Motocross Madness
8. Pro-EA LGBT petition hijacked by bots
9. Ubisoft sued for patent infringement in Rocksmith
10. Eurogamer.net Podcast 108: Ridge Racer Unbounded/Smash the Homophobes Special
11. What Went Wrong with Silent Hill HD?
12. Lost Planet 3 confirmed in leaked trailer
13. Sonic 4: Episode 2 PC/PSN/XBLA release date
14. Lost Planet 3 Preview: Surviving the Pressure
15. Resident Evil 6 Preview: True Horror Returns
16. Resident Evil 6 release date brought forward
17. Capcom defends dev choice for Lost Planet 3
18. Sony bracing for biggest annual loss in a decade
19. Skullgirls out on Xbox Live Arcade tomorrow
20. Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 announced for iPad, PSN, Steam, XBLA
21. Prototype 2 Limited Edition exclusive to Blockbuster
22. Resident Evil 6 trailer confirms new release date
23. App of the Day: Crush the Castle
24. Zelda, Street Fighter downloadable on Wii, eShop this week
25. Rebellion desperately wants to make Sniper Elite 3
26. Commodore founder Jack Tramiel dies aged 83
27. Phil Harrison: The Real Next Generation
28. Stalker 2 still alive, new video released
29. Mass Effect 3 patch out on PS3 and Xbox 360 today
30. First Wasteland 2 concept art revealed
31. Bulletstorm 2 was in development before Epic decided against it
32. App of the Day: Blast Ball
33. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 maps hit Xbox 360 Elite subscribers today
34. TrackMania 2 Canyon One-Month-Free Code Giveaway
April 9, 2012
1. Grand Theft Auto 5 launches in October, says dev CV
2. Sony to cut 10,000 jobs - report
3. Zen Pinball 2 announced for PS3, Vita
4. Stephen Fry, Charlie Brooker lend support to EA over LGBT game content row
5. Epic announces work is underway on new PC exclusive
6. Mechromancer class announced for Borderlands 2
7. Epic confirms Gears of War: Exile has been cancelled
8. Dark Souls PC confirmed in German magazine
9. Warlock: Master of the Arcane Preview: Reviving Microprose's Magic
10. Oil Rush Review
11. App of the Day: Meanwhile
12. Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack Review
April 8, 2012
1. Retrospective: Prince of Persia
April 7, 2012
1. Saturday Soapbox: A Shoots, B Kerns
2. App of the Day: Fibble
3. Game of the Week: Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure
4. Face-Off: Ninja Gaiden 3
April 6, 2012
1. Infinity Blade 2 ClashMob update due next week
2. Journey tops March PSN sales chart
3. US state boots sex offenders off online gaming networks
4. Max Payne Mobile announced for iOS, Android
5. Mass Effect 3 Resurgence DLC lands next week
6. Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 release date spotted
7. Ms. Splosion Man announced for PC, iOS, Windows Phone 7
8. Microsoft: we want Kinect to read posture and voice tone
9. Joe Danger heading to iOS, Android
10. Borderlands 2 Preview: The Right to Bear Arms
11. Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir Preview
12. Kinect Rush Review
13. Analogue: A Hate Story Review
14. App of the Day: 100 Rogues
April 5, 2012
1. John Romero details plans for "MMO-ish" PC shooter
2. Shadowrun Returns Kickstarter funded in 28 hours
3. Take-Two boss: "THQ won't be around in six months"
4. EA hits back at anti-gay groups over same-sex relationships in Mass Effect, SWTOR
5. The Witcher interactive comic announced for iOS, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition for Mac
6. The Witcher 2 producer announces Dark Souls-inspired RPG
7. GOG giving Fallout away for free for next 48 hours
8. Gabriel Knight creator Jane Jensen opens new adventure game studio
9. Fable digital shorts, tie-in novels announced
10. BioWare announces Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut
11. Bank Holiday weekend update plans
12. Ghost Recon: Future Soldier console beta announced
13. Ridge Racer Unbounded dev cut tutorial for controversial controls
14. GAME fully restores Reward Cards and Gift Cards
15. Football Manager Handheld hits Android next week
16. Uncharted 3 Fortune Hunters' Club closes its doors next week with new DLC
17. Mario Tennis Open 3DS gameplay details revealed
18. Skyrim 1.5 update up on Xbox Live
19. Civilization 5: Gods & Kings release date announced
20. Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure Review
21. Burnout Crash! for iPhone and iPad announced
22. Activision launches Skylanders Cloud Patrol for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
23. App of the Day: Madcoaster
24. Just Cause dev: "better looking games won't save the game industry"
25. Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds dev launches Kickstarter for PC, Vita space combat game
26. What Would Molydeux?
27. Botanicula release date announced
28. Nintendo responds to Wii U power reports
April 4, 2012
1. Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator is now a Nintendo employee
2. Takedown dev explains why publishers aren't interested in "real tactical shooters"
3. Ubisoft: WW2, Japan and Egypt would make dismal Assassin's Creed locations
4. EA brushes off "worst company in America" award
5. Entropia Universe player spends $2.5 million on virtual real estate
6. Japan chart: 3DS sales spike thanks to new Kingdom Hearts
7. Double Dragon: Neon announced for PSN, XBLA
8. Way of the Samurai 4 to see Western release
9. Rock Band Blitz Preview: Harmonix Returns to its Roots
10. Huawei Media Pad Review
11. FemShep voice actor talks Mass Effect 3 ending, yet to record more dialogue
12. Shadowrun sequel gets Kickstarter treatment
13. Diabolical Pitch Review
14. Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition Amazon copies signed by dev team
15. Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion details revealed
16. Men in Black: Alien Crisis release date announced
17. Bizarre Pokémon, feudal Japan mash-up confirmed for US
18. Deus Ex: Human Revolution Mac release date announced
19. Kingdoms of Amalur Teeth of Naros DLC announced
20. Street Fighter x Tekken DLC deluge hits EU PlayStation Store
21. Q from Star Trek doing a voice for Quantum Conundrum
22. Cancelled Star Wars: Battlefront 3 footage discovered
23. App of the Day: Hunters 2
24. Cthulhu Saves the World dev making Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 and 4
25. Eurogamer.net Podcast 106: Guild Wars HQ! Eve Online Fanfest 2012!
26. Fable: The Journey Kinect criticism "unfair", say Fable's creators
27. Epic Mickey 2: Spector explains why Wii is lead platform
28. Sony releases PlayStation Vita firmware v1.66, replaces yesterday's borked update
29. Boulder Dash-XL 3D announced
30. Final Fantasy 13-2 characters model Prada
31. Grasshopper, Suda 51 reveal new project Killer is Dead
32. Sony's Smash Bros. rival is called PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale - survey
33. Rock Band Blitz announced for XBLA, PSN
34. Escape Plan Review
April 3, 2012
1. Notch's Minecraft follow-up is called 0x10c
2. Blacklight: Retribution gets full release
3. UK teachers union calls for legislation against violent games
4. Torchlight 2 companion pets announced, trailered
5. Battlefield 3 Shortcut DLC arrives on Xbox 360
6. Eurogamer.net Podcast 107: Draw Something, GAME and Yoshi Ono GWS Edition
7. Kinect Star Wars developed by 10 different teams
8. Street Fighter x Tekken online sound update release date announced
9. Kinect Star Wars Review
10. Civilization 5: Gods and Kings Preview: Restoring the Faith
11. MMO to offer female players in-game discounts
12. Kinect Star Wars price roundup: where's cheapest?
13. Devil May Cry HD Collection Review
14. Avalanche: Just Cause "perfect" for next Xbox, PS4
15. Pre-order The Secret World, guarantee public beta access
16. App of the Day: Tiny Heroes
17. PlayStation Vita 1.65 firmware update details
18. Wii U "not as capable" as PS3, Xbox 360 - report
19. Batman Arkham City: Harley Quinn DLC details leak
20. Sniper Ghost Warrior dev announces Alien Fear
21. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery confirmed for PC and Mac
22. New El Shaddai is a spin-off social game
April 2, 2012
1. Sony takes Pain developer off Warrior's Lair
2. New Battlefield 3 patch dated for Xbox 360
3. Massive Battlefield 3 patch detailed and dated
4. Wii U release date leaked by Japanese retailer - report
5. Xbox 360 limited edition chrome controllers announced
6. Rally tie-in WRC 3 announced for October release
7. New Motorstorm RC DLC races onto PSN
8. GAME asks for stock market delisting
9. Kickstarter funding drive for Leisure Suit Larry remake
10. Capcom defends on-disc DLC
11. Worms creator returns to Team17
12. WWE 12: Wrestlemania Edition announced
13. Nintendo-developed SpeedThru on 3DS eShop this week
14. Free Escape Plan: Bakuki's Lair DLC release date
15. PlayStation 4 to release before next Xbox - report
16. GAME names former Gamestation MD Martyn Gibbs as new CEO
17. Xbox 360 Triple Play promotion offering 300 Microsoft Points
18. Wrecked: Revenge Revisited Review
19. Star Wars: Battlefront sequel files hidden on Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City disc
20. Orcs Must Die! 2 announced
21. Rampage movie "along the lines" of Independence Day
22. Next Xbox requires an always-on internet connection - report
23. Witcher dev giving away "legendary" PC RPG free on GOG.com on Thursday
24. App of the Day: Rune Raiders
25. Takedown Kickstarter reaches funding target
26. GRAW lead turns to Kickstarter to fund hardcore tactical shooter
27. Spector asks gamers to "take a chill pill" on musical Epic Mickey 2
28. UK Top 40: Ridge Racer Unbounded crashes into 21st place
29. FEAR dev making Hobbit film tie-ins - report
30. Bungie closes Halo stats with eye-popping infographic
31. Super Meat Boy: The Game announced for iOS
32. Wasteland 2: Obsidian's Avellone to help with narrative, area design and conversations
33. Ubisoft, Ghost Recon Online and gamers' "day parts"
34. Realm of the Mad God Review
April 1, 2012
1. New iPad Review
2. Confirmed: GAME saved
3. Boss of Draw Something dev OMGPOP explains Twitter outburst
4. Retrospective: Jade Empire
5. App of the Day: Lightopus