BREAKING NEWS: APB and Crackdown developers Realtime Worlds go bust

Realtime World boss - former Take 2 boss Gary Dale arrived into Scotland today to break the news to staff. The APB development team were given until this Friday to clear their desks. This follows the situation of employees on MyWorld last week, who have also been fired. Boulder, Colorado, the American office have also lost staff.

Clover: A Curious Tale re-launched on Xbox LIVE Indie Games with proceeds going to the charity War Child

Clover: A Curious Tale is the massively enhanced version of the original political platform-puzzler Clover, including new features such as full voice-acting, 50% more puzzles, multiple endings, overhauled animation and French and Spanish translations. All of these were only made possible through Blitz 1UP, an initiative of Blitz Games Studios that assists up-and-coming indie developers.

Rising Star Games sponsors art competition at the biggest Japanese festival in the UK

The Home of Japanese Games will support this year's Japan Matsuri by sponsoring the festival's annual art competition. Rising Star Games will support this year's Japan Matsuri as the official sponsor of the festival's annual art competition. The company will provide prizes for the competition and print winning entries onto 7ft banners to be displayed at the festival. The festival takes place at London's Spitalfields Market on 18th September.

uDraw GameTablet for Nintendo Wii - uDraw Studio, Pictionary and Dood's Big Adventure

Global video game developer and publisher, THQ announce uDraw GameTablet, a first-of-its-kind, innovative new gaming accessory developed by THQ as a Wii exclusive scheduled to hit U.S. retail store shelves just in time for the holiday season.

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light video game will be available this Wednesday, August 18th

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is the first fully downloadable title from developer Crystal Dynamics as well as Lara’s first downloadable Arcade adventure which introduces a franchise first isometric camera and two player cooperative adventure.

THQ Announces Distinguished Lineup of World Wrestling Entertainment Superstars for Front Cover of WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011

WWE Superstars John Cena, Undertaker, Randy Orton, Big Show, The Miz and Sheamus Set to Be Featured on Multiple Front Covers of Upcoming Video game. THQ announce eight World Wrestling Entertainment Superstars will be featured across multiple front covers of WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011, the latest edition to the renowned simulation-based cornerstone of the company's WWE videogame portfolio. WWE Superstars John Cena, Big Show and The Miz are slated to appear on the front cover in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and India, while WWE Superstars Randy Orton, Undertaker and Sheamus will appear on the front cover available throughout Europe.

Avalon Heroes conquers video game at gamescom 2010

Top eSports gamers from around the world present the free DotA hit and invite gamescom visitors to compete. The ongoing Hero Design Contest and a brand new patch promise even more gaming fun and exciting battles.

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together PSP video game -

TACTICS OGRE is one of the most beloved Strategy RPG titles of all time, with the game being the only one to place in the Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu’s “Top 20 games voted by readers” for 14 years running. Sadly, the original version of the game was never officially published in Europe, however, that is about to be rectified in spectacular fashion.

Front Mission 3 PlayStation original to get a download re-release on PS3 and PSP

FRONT MISSION 3 is a sprawling strategy sci-fi adventure which gives you giant mechanical battle machines known as “Wanzers” to command in explosive, high-tech, turn-based warfare.

Final Fantasy: The Heroes of Light Nintendo DS video game images - Story and Features

FINAL FANTASY: THE 4 HEROES OF LIGHT is a brand new FINAL FANTASY game for the Nintendo DS boasting beautiful picture book visuals and an easy to control battle system that will appeal to both old and new fans of the series. Designed with the concept of a traditional RPG brought up-to-date with the best of today’s technology, the game goes back to the basics and origins of the FINAL FANTASY series, with a classic story of four young heroes embarking on an unforgettable adventure; a tale of dragons, kings, princesses and witches.