Third and final closed beta event for the fantasy MMORPG Karos Online

Third and final closed beta event for the fantasy MMORPG Karos Online will take place on the 27th and 28th of November, NHN Corporation announced today. "Karos Online will complete its closed beta phase by the end of this month," said Heejin Jeong, Senior Overseas Sales Manager at NHN Corporation. "We're planning a third weekend event for the last weekend in November that will differ quite a lot from what players have been able to experience in the game so far.

FreeStyle Street Basketball Game Fever Beats NBA Buzz! Major Club League Semi-final, Four Teams Confirmed

While basketball fans are engrossed in watching fierce competition on the court of the just-started NBA season, excitement over FreeStyle Street Basketball - the first online basketball game and original street basketball game - is ever growing.

Microsoft kicks 1 million gamers from Xbox Live over piracy claims

Microsoft have booted as many as 1 million players from its Xbox LIVE due to their belief that they modified their consoles to play illegally downloaded games.

"All consumers should know that piracy is illegal and that modifying their Xbox 360 console to play pirated discs violates the Xbox Live terms of use, will void their warranty, and result in a ban from Xbox Live," Microsoft said in a statement.

Skate 3 video game announced - Skateboarding Just Became the Ultimate Team Experience

Electronic Arts revealed the next title in the company’s landmark skateboarding franchise: SKATE 3, and confirmed that it will ship in May 2010. SKATE 3 breaks new ground by taking all of the camaraderie and competitive excitement of real-life skateboarding and brings it to the hands of gamers. Whether online or offline, players can now team up to build the ultimate skate crew in the definitive skateboarding co-op experience. In SKATE 3, players take part in team-based challenges, compete against rival crews and leave their mark on the all-new skater’s paradise, Port Carverton.

Fight Night 4 predicts Victory for Manny Pacquiao over Miguel Cotto round by round scores

Manny Pacquiao will win his highly anticipated November 14th bout against Miguel Cotto with a convincing unanimous decision, according to the official EA SPORTS simulation conducted using Fight Night Round 4. Now available for the Xbox 360 video game system from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Fight Night Round 4 is the latest entry in the critically acclaimed boxing series from Electronic Arts.

Armada 2526 Sci-fi stratagey PC video game trailer

Armada 2526 is the heir to one of the first great space empire-building games and it is the product of veteran game designer and developer R.T. Smith, of “Total War” series fame. You guide your race from its first interstellar journeys, until it becomes a mighty galactic empire. Along the way, you'll explore the galaxy, conduct research, diplomacy and trade, found new colonies, maneuver mighty star fleets, and fight epic battles.

50 songs for Karaoke Revolution Include Master Tracks from Chart Topping Artists plus Spanish-Language Songs and Number 1 Hits from the Jacksons

Details of the full song list for Karaoke Revolution available for Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Karaoke Revolution offers the most comprehensive, robust and diverse karaoke content to the market, boasting 50 master tracks including today's best hits and memorable classics from the past.

Lunia Chronicles beta download the game and play it free of charge

Lunia Chronicles game launches into Beta - the community members and Action-MMORPG fans who registered on the official website can now download the game and play it free of charge from the http://lunia.ogplanet.eu/ game portal. The Beta will last for one week.

Free demo download - Insectoid, Its New Galaga-Inspired Space Shooter

ActionSoft has released Insectoid, its new high-intensity space shooter for Windows and MacOS. In development for over two years, this game is now available for download.

http://www.actionsoft.com/games/insectoid/

Insectoid is sure to appeal to anyone who grew up playing classic arcade shooters such as Galaga in the 80's.

I just received an e-mail tip from a fellow gamer that the people over at IGN and FilePlanet are giving away PS3 beta keys for Battlefield: Bad Compan

I’ve been keeping tabs on Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ever since I completed the gold induced final chapter of the first Bad Company. I patiently awaited word that there would be a sequel, hoping desperately that the franchise would take off instead of being thrown into the Wal-Mart bargain bin forever. Luckily the people over at EA came to their senses and will be releasing BF: BC 2 sooner rather than later.

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