'Games as addictive as Heroin' warns UK's The Sun. Random attacks on games are as regular in British tabloids as astrology columns, but today's misguided nonsense in The Sun is as offensive as any.
Microsoft Studios' zoo sim will be free-to-play. Microsoft Studios has revealed Zoo Tycoon Friends, a free-to-play zoo sim for Windows 8 and Windows Phone due for release this summer.
Perfect World buying Unreal co-creator with the help of a chicken company. The development studio responsible for creating Warframe and co-creating Unreal Tournament is to be bought by a Chinese MMO company.
Retailer hopes to partner with publishers and game makers at an earlier stage. GameStop wants to secure more valuable exclusive content by partnering with publishers during earlier stages of product development.
Studio wanted to concentrate on 'revolutionising the Sims themselves'. EA has explained its decision not to include toddlers and swimming pools in upcoming life sim The Sims 4.
VR demo was just a prototype, says Creative Assembly. Developer Creative Assembly appears to have no plans to release a VR-compatible version of Alien Isolation despite the Oculus Rift demo at E3 last month.
According to listings on the official Gamescom site. It appears that Valve may be preparing to showcase the new Steam controller to attendees of the Gamescom expo in Germany in August.
Special edition priced Stateside, no Season Pass included. The US-region version of the Far Cry 4 Kyrat Edition bundle has been confirmed at a price of $129.99.
Enforcer class teams up with Gladiator for moon combat. Gearbox and 2K Australia have released another lengthy video walkthrough of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
Publisher seeing 'minimal resistance' to its downloadable content strategy. The vast majority of consumers have come to accept the increased role downloadable content now plays when it comes to purchasing games, according to Ubisoft VP of digital publishing Chris Early.
All the videos, images and details of this 2D boss-battle shooter. An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance, goes the saying, and although it's not particularly smart to judge a game by publicity shots alone, Cuphead is a visual triumph which demands attention.
Tactical shooter holds off Watch Dogs to claim second week at No.1. Sniper Elite 3 retained the top spot on the UK all formats all prices chart during the week ended July 5.
Keiji Inafune asks fans to donate more money for "bonus content". The Mighty No. 9 development team has launched a new crowdfunding campaign in order to add bonus content to the game.
Voice and motion sensing device priced at $199 in the US. The second generation Kinect sensor will be released for Windows PCs on July 15, according to a Microsoft Store product listing.
"Nobody will assume this is going to be awesome," says Bethesda's Pete Hines. Doom needs to prove itself all over again after a lengthy absence, according to Pete Hines, Bethesda's VP of marketing and PR.
Development of the latest entry in the shooter series kicked off in May. Epic Games has released a fresh batch of concept art for its next Unreal Tournament game.
