With September drawing to a close, Activision has unveiled the five downloadable track packs that will be coming to Guitar Hero 5 across the month of October, including a contribution from the...

Left 4 Dead 2 has been refused classification by Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification, effectively banning Valve's co-op shooter sequel from sale in Oz. Documents rustled up by News.com.au reveal gore is behind the dec...

Enjoy the extended weekend, Shackers. I will be playing many a game. After completing The Last Express--highly recommended, by the way--I'm moving on to Blade Runner. I'm on a point-and-click...

Ah, the dawning of another new week. I wonder what surprises this one will bring? At the very least, this week will pack one significant challenge, in that I must figure out what to do with my...

While my ridiculous backlog of unplayed games just grows and grows, I find myself going back, time and time again, to Henry Hatsworth and TrackMania DS. I'll get more into Hatsworth later, but...

With BioWare's Mass Effect 2 fast approaching and the studio's latest, Dragon Age: Origins, having just arrived, digital distribution platform Steam has knocked 50% off the first Mass Effect--making the futuristic RPG just $9.99 in the United...

A multiplayer beta for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will be available on PlayStation 3 come November 19 and then hit PC in December, developer DICE announced today. Those in North America can gain access to the PlayStation 3 beta by pre-ordering the...

Market research groups NPD, GfK Chart-Track and Enterbrain have once again put their heads together to combine quarterly sales from the world's three biggest markets--the UK, Japan and the USA--and chart the best-selling games from July to...

Publisher Majesco is bringing several of its older PC titles to Good Old Games, so to celebrate, the digital distribution outlet has supplied us with giveaway goods. Double Fine's supernatural action-adventure Psychonauts ($9.99) and GlyphX's...

The first patch for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising has arrived on PC with free downloadable content in tow, now available in a 243MB download on FileShack. The included 'Skirmish' DLC adds four new multiplayer maps and two Fire Team Engagement...