John Daly's ProStroke Golf video game - excerpt from their development blog

A good swing is probably the single most important component in the entire game of golf. Professional golfers spend most of their lives trying to generate the perfect motion and the big challenge at Gusto Games over the course of developing John Daly’s ProStroke Golf has been to translate this key mechanic into something the end user can play with.

Landon Donovan Named Cover Athlete for EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 11

Electronic Arts announce that Los Angeles Galaxy star Landon Donovan has been chosen for the cover of EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 11. The 28-year-old American soccer hero will join Real Madrid’s Kaka and Arsenal’s Carlos Vela on the front cover of FIFA Soccer 11 in the United States and Canada when it is available in retail stores September 28.

The NHL SLAPSHOT Wayne Gretzky Challenge and you could meet the NHL SLAPSHOT cover athlete, Wayne Gretzky

Dubbed The Wayne Gretzky Challenge*, the contest will ask hockey fans to submit either a video or photo submission that showcases their passion for the sport of hockey for a chance to meet the Great One at the NHL SLAPSHOT launch event in September.

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Metroid: Other M both playable top Nintendo's GamesCom line-up

Anticipated new releases including The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword featuring Wii MotionPlus and Metroid: Other M playable on show floor. Nintendo will kick off this year’s gamescom trade fair in Cologne on 18th August with a mixture of traditional classics and innovative games.

The 9 New Multiplayer Map Locations and modes in the Red Dead Redemption Legends and Killers Pack - with video and screenshots

The Red Dead Redemption Legends and Killers Pack of DLC coming to Xbox LIVE and PlayStation Network tomorrow features 9 unique new Multiplayer Map Locations spread across the vast open world of Red Dead Redemption's Multiplayer.

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Monsteca Corral: Monsters vs. Robots on Nintendo Wii video game trailer

No longer is planet Monsteca the harmonious world it once was, overrun by a robotic army set out to rule and conquer. Monsteca natives, the Stompies have no choice but to run or be captured. Unable to defend themselves against such heavy machinery, the Stompies must rely on the strength of their herd to work together and defeat the meddling robots.

Miriel the Magical Merchant HD video game for iPad - Win a free copy

Miriel the Magical Merchant HD will be released for the iPad during August 2010. "As Miriel and her adventures have been hugely popular on PC and Mac, we are excited to bring it to the iPad too. We think that the game works like a charm on the iPad as the touch interface really fits the game mechanics and the theme. Miriel the Magical Merchant HD should be a lot of fun for the whole family.", said Sampo Töyssy of 10tons.

Mr Hudson teams up with Rio Ferdinand as part of the Halo: Reach Elite Spartan Squad

Xbox today revealed the final celebrity member of the Halo: Reach Elite Spartan Squad. R’n’B / pop artist Mr Hudson is the fifth and penultimate member of the team, joining England and Manchester United footballer extraordinaire, Rio Ferdinand; Model and T4 presenter, Jameela Jamil; England Rugby star, Ben Cohen; and Gadget Show presenter, Jason Bradbury.

Wii Party video game to launch this Autumn - with games list

Experience a new kind of party game that everyone can enjoy, as Wii Party launches this Autumn. Prepare for a new kind of party game that introduces novel ways to play and ensures it’s a piece of cake for everyone to get in on the action, when Wii Party launches in Europe for Wii on 8th October.