Shank brings bloody revenge to PC gamers

Acclaimed 2D action game, Shank, is now available for download for £9.99 via Steam, Valve Corporation’s delivery and management platform. With its blend of classic side-scrolling action gameplay and stylized animation set, Shank is one of last summer’s most anticipated downloadable games, garnering a "10/10" from Electronic Gaming Monthly, a grade of "A" on 1UP, and a "4.5/5" on Joystiq. PC gamers will now be able to slash into Shank’s bloody story of revenge.

Buy your Facebook video game credits at Walmart Target or Best Buy

Another two giant retailers, Walmart and Best Buy, join Target in offering Facebook credits. The universal currency for video games and apps used on the Facebook social network site. You'll be able to purchase different value 'credit cards' ranging from $5 to $50.

Handheld game-copying is worse than on PC Ready at Dawn: PSP piracy "hurts a lot of developers"

God of War: Ghost Of Sparta developer Ready At Dawn claim their PSP development is being endangered by piracy on Sony's portable console. "If you're a developer right now and you're owned by a publisher it's hard enough, so imagine what it's like if you're an independent covering all your costs yourself. I don't think it gets easier at any time, but the last two years have been particularly hard."

Hit Medal of Honor Expands with New Multiplayer Maps and Modes with Free Clean Sweep

Hit first-person shooter Medal of Honor™ will further expand its intense multiplayer experience with the release of an all-new multiplayer mode on November 2, 2010. The new mode called Hot Zone features “King of the Hill” gameplay where teams fight over a designated location on a map; the team who holds their position longest prevails. This adrenaline-fueled mode is playable across two all-new maps (Hindukush Pass and Korengal Outpost) as well as redesigned versions of the popular Shahikot Valley and Helmand Valley multiplayer maps. Hot Zone will be available via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 800 MS points, on PlayStation Network for $9.99USD and on PC exclusively via the EA Store for $9.99USD.

Undead Nightmare Pack - Red Dead Redemption Double XP Weekend

In celebration of the release of the Undead Nightmare Pack for Red Dead Redemption, RockStar be hosting a Red Dead Redemption Double XP Weekend for everyone. Starting at 6pm this Friday October 29th and lasting until 04:59am this Halloween Monday November 1st.

Largest Pokemon Center in the world opens in Osaka, Japan this November - great for a Pokemon Christmas

Nintendo announce more details about their new Pokémon Center planned to be opening this November in the heart of Osaka Japan. The store opens to the public on November 26th with over 2,500 different kinds of Pokémon goods on sale.

Persona 2: Innocent Sin video game update announced for PSP

PSone RPG Persona 2: Innocent Sin is getting a make-over for the PSP. Japanese mag Famitsu says the video game release will be similar to that seen in Persona with the addion of widescreen visuals, gameplay tweaks plus a new animated opening.. Shoji Meguro, the Persona remake direct will take charge.

Sony set to launch PlayStation phone

Sony are expected to launch the PlayStation phone running an upcoming version of Google’s Android operating system with a custom-made “Marketplace” that will enable people to download games.

Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition On sale now including the original game plus Episodes From Liberty City PS3 X360

Rockstar Games announce that Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system is now available in North America at retail stores everywhere. This standalone retail offering bundles Grand Theft Auto IV, the award-winning and highest-rated title of this console generation*, with Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City, featuring the episodes The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony.

Allods Online More free-to-play than ever with new daily quests open to all players

Free Premium Items Available to Any Players via Daily Quests from Now On. second expansion, Volume 2: Rise of Gorluxor, and today’s patch that will be available tonight, Allods Online has become more Free-to-Play than ever.