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The same day as Windows 8 release. Microsoft has reaffirmed that its Surface for Windows RT tablet will go on sale at the same time as Windows 8. Still no pricing or release date for the Windows 8 PRO version. Microsoft has confirmed an October 26 release date for its Surface tablet. ...

The race returns It seems that Codemasters has revealed a teaser video of GRID 2. Codemasters has just released a new teaser trailer on Youtube for wat appears to be GRID 2. We still need to wait until August 8 to get more info about this title, but they already revealed the Twitter tag...

It was previously exclusive for the Beamdog service If you own the original MDK2 on Steam you'll get a 20% off discount if you purchase the HD version of the game. After being released exclusively for the Beamdog service in October, MDK2 HD has lost its exclusivity and has finally arrived...

New missions and weapons for us The new DLC for Arma 2 is already available. Army of the Czech Republic. Army of the Czech Republic DLC for Arma 2: Combined Operations is already available. This new DLC offers us new vehicles, weapons, missions and two summery terrains. Army of the...

A new game with vector graphics for PC Dark Computer Entertainment has confirmed that Vektropolis will arrive on December 21 for Pc. Dark Computer Entertainment has confirmed that the vector graphics based PC shooter Vektropolis will be released on December 21. Vektropolis is similar...

For $1 million Suidobashi will build custom, actual, operational mechs named 'KURATAS'. Yes, the future is now thanks to the Japanese company Suidobashi. That company has announced that they will build custom, actual, operational mechs, 'KURATAS'. The price has been set to $1.3...

Just like 'Iwata' is predicting with the future of Nintendo 3D, it seems 3D movie revenue has already slumped by a half compared to 2010 in the UK. According to the BFI, 3D films accounted for a fifth of box office revenues last year compared to almost a quarter two years ago. Seems that...

19 minutes of Single Player game Crytek wanted to tease us with its new Crysis 3 game and released an interactive demo for our viewing pleasure Are you bitting your nails while waiting for Crysis 3? Then you should watch this interactive demo that Crytek has prepared for you!

Still not happy enough Hindus ask gaming festival QuakeCon to disallow videogame trivializing goddess Kali It seems that Hindus wants to get some attention these days and after attacking SMITE videogame now they want to influence QuakeCon festival to not to allow playing the Hi-Rez game...

Plus, new iterations of their BlackWidow keyboard. Razer has officially announced the 'Ouroboros', a $130 customizable, ambidextrous gaming mouse. Check out the official PR inside! The Razer Ouroboros is an ambidextrous, nigh-unpronounceable gaming mouse which -according to them- is...

'Video Games help you get in the mode to do the killing' Yes, we all know about the tragic event that happened during TDKR midnight screening in Aurora, Colorado. And, it was just matter of time before someone assumed it was caused because of VGs Probably you know about the tragic news...

World record speedrun. The world record time for a Portal speedrun has been broken by a new group who completed the game in just 8 minutes 31.93 seconds. A group of players have managed to complete Portal in just 8 minutes 31.93 seconds. The "Portal Done Pro-Er" speedrun shaves nearly...

Looks a bit promising... The upcoming Silent Hill movie was directed by Michael J. Basset and is set for a release on October 26, 2012, just in time for Halloween. The first trailer for the upcoming Silent Hill: Revelation 3D movie (with real actors) has been released by Open Road Films....

Wants to support Linux because of that. According to Valve's Newell, the Windows 8 'catastrophe' is driving Valve to embrace Linux. Also, he talked about touchscreens and how he thinks they are 'short-term'. Speaking during videogame conference "Casual Connect" in Seattle, Valve's boss...

And also for Australia, New Zealand and Turkey The free-to-play online FPS Warface will be playable in Europe and in the United States The PC free-to-play FPS developed with Crytek's CryEngine 3 engine will arrive to Europe, United States, Australian New Zealand and Turkey sometime this...

It will arrive now in January 2013 The awaited Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 has been pushed back to 2013. Bad news for all Sniper fans, the game Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 has been delayed until January 15 2013. City Interactive needs more time to polish the title, so they decided to delay it...

The title has broken out of the NYZ’s quarantine zone and is available at retailers Radical's Entertainment game can now be enjoyed by Windows users too The Prototype 2 console exclusivity has come to and end with the release of the game on PC-Windows. In the press release...

Due to Hindus protest against SMITE game Videogame developer removes website image of goddess Kali after Hindus protest Hi-Rez studios, the creators of SMITE, a videogame that allows Gods from a lot of religions to fight each other, has finally give up "a bit" and removed one image of...

Humble Indie Bundle expands to pay-what-you-want music downloads. The Humble Bundle is trying something different this time, now you can pay what you want for a collection of six albums, including OK Go, Jonathan Coulton, and They Might Be Giants. The Humble Bundle's creators are...

The giant Bee Swarn has arrived Activision has confirmed that Skylanders Giants will be released this October. Activision has announced that Skylanders Giants will be finally released on October 19 in the UK and October 21 in the US for Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, PC and...