This year's Game Developers Conference has barely started and already we're anticipating the inevitable sequel, which promises to feature bigger news, improved visuals (we're all working out for the next year) and dynamic crowd motion. According to event organizers, GDC 2011 will run from February 28 through March 4, 2011 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. That's five days of gaming bliss (s... more.

Spike's PSP beat-'em-up brawls its way to top software billing, outpacing fellow debut Super Robot Wars OG: Saga Endless Frontier Exceed; PSP tops hardware, barely. Most titles that appear atop Media Create's weekly Japanese sales chart have at least a measure of international appeal. That's not necessarily true for the latest chart-topper, as Spike's beat-'em-up Kenka Bancho 4: Ichinen Sensou f... more.

Alternative Edition of Capcom zombie shooter ousts God Eater from top spot; Heavy Rain debuts in sixth place. After two weeks on top of the Japanese sales charts, Namco Bandai's PSP game God Eater was dethroned by another game about insatiable hunger. According to Japanese tracking firm Media Create, Capcom's zombie redux Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition (called Gold Edition in the US) was th... more.

Free 90-minute sampler offering entire first dungeon for THQ's violent action adventure arrives on 360, PS3 next week. Get the full article at GameSpot "PlayStation 3 | Extended Darksiders demo dropping Feb. 25" was posted by Tom Magrino on Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:33:30 -0800 View full post on GameSpot's News... more.

Namco's PSP action adventure game of divine digestion sells nearly 300,000 copies in first week on shelves. Japan's love for the Monster Hunter series apparently extends beyond the brand to games reminiscent of Capcom's multiplayer action adventure games. For the week of February 1-7, Japanese tracking firm Media Create is reporting that Namco's new PSP release God Eater topped the charts, selli... more.

Major Nelson has a dropped a partial February schedule for Xbox Live Marketplace content, including a particularly nice Deal of the Week. Specifically, next week's deal, beginning February 15, will be Battlefield 1943 for only 800 ($10). If you've yet to pick up the game, $10 is definitely a good price. Also dropping next week, both Resident Evil 5 and Beautiful Katamari will arrive on Games on D... more.

EA's infernal new action adventure takes on 2K's anticipated dystopian shooter follow-up, while Square Enix brings Star Ocean: The Last Hope to the PS3. As has been the trend during the first part of 2010, the second week of February sees a handful of high-profile games march largely alone to retail shelves. This week, the games in question come from Electronic Arts and its one-time acquisition ... more.

Quantic Dream's highly anticipated virtual thriller will arrive on the PlayStation 3 in less than two months. This year's jam-packed first-quarter game-release schedule grew a little more crowded today when Sony announced the launch date for Heavy Rain. The PlayStation 3-exclusive title will arrive on February 23 in North America, February 24 in mainland Europe, and February 26 in the UK and Ir... more.