New Rango video game of the movie screenshots - PS3 X360 DS Wii

Rango The Video Game invites players to continue on Rango’s wild journey through new adventures inspired by the movie.

MumboJumbo Readies 10 Games for NEW Apple Mac App Store Launch

MumboJumbo, leading developer of casual games, has readied 10 titles for release on Apple’s new Mac App Store. The much-anticipated Mac App Store will open on January 6 and will allow Mac OS X Snow Leopard users in 90 countries to access a variety of apps, including games.

“We have a great line-up of content prepared for the launch of the Mac App Store,” said Mark Cottam, CEO of MumboJumbo. “We’ve prepped 10 titles that offer a great variety of premium casual content to Mac users and are very excited that our games will be available from the Mac App store on the launch day.”

The line-up of titles includes Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials, Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials Collector’s Edition, Samantha Swift and the Fountains of Fate, Samantha Swift and the Fountain of Fate Collector’s Edition, Unlikely Suspects, Chainz Galaxy, LUXOR Quest for the Afterlife, Discovery!, Mad Caps, and Twisty Tracks.

“As original pioneers of Mac OS gaming with MacPlay, we are extremely excited to make our new games, as well as our catalog of games for Mac OS from the past 20 years, available directly to our customers on Apple's world-leading digital distribution platform,” said Cottam. “Our games span everything from mystery-adventure to innovative matching games to strategy puzzle games—there’s something for everyone.

MumboJumbo currently has eight games for iOS available through the App Store, ranging in price from $2.99 to $9.99. The company plans to launch new titles for iOS and Mac OS, and to re-release more catalog classics on the new Mac App Store throughout the year.

MumboJumbo’s history with Apple products dates back to the early 1990s, when sister company, MacPlay, published games for the Apple Macintosh. MacPlay was responsible for publishing classic family games such as Bejeweled, LUXOR, and Super Collapse! on the Apple Macintosh.

The Mac App Store is the latest innovation from Apple. The iPad, which debuted on April 3, 2010, is estimated by eMarketer to more than double sales to 19.4 million units next year. MumboJumbo participated in the launch of the iPad with 7 Wonders HD, a rune-matching addictive puzzle game.

---

Visit the gamezplay YouTube channel gameboyuk - over 10 million views - click here

---

New L.A. Noire - Phelps on the Case video game screenshots - PS3 X360

RockStar have released new screenshots from their new L.A. Noir video game, due this year.

Detective Cole Phelps takes a breather as night falls on Los Angeles.

Phelps shouts a warning as he and partner Roy Earle enter a crime scene.

GeoHot's latest discovery: Reveals PS3 'root key' to allow custom/pirated software

George "GeoHot" Hotz, a hacker renowned for cracking the Apple iPhone, has just announced his finding and public release of the root key used by Sony's PlayStation 3 console. The root key was in-place to verify the authenticity of software being run on the PS3, in order to counter-act the use of pirated/homebrew software on the console.

However, with this release, should the root key be correctly applied, it would mean that any software could be played on the PlayStation 3, including modified versions of original content or entirely new games altogether.

Video game 'Catherine' demo scheduled for release in early 2011!

Atlus' upcoming action-adventure title 'Catherine' has been scheduled a demo release in early 2011. With only a couple of month until it's February release in Japan, many feel it is still unclear as to what the game is actually about. The game's director, Katsura Hashino wishes to debunk any incorrect perceptions or theories regarding the game with this release.

FIFA Online 2 Win a trip to Chelsea by playing the game - PC

Electronic Arts announce a competition through which Asian gamers stand a chance to win a prize trip to London to watch Chelsea play Wigan in the Barclays Premier League – just by playing EA SPORTS FIFA Online 2! Winners will also get to go behind the scenes to observe a Chelsea first team training session and tour the famous Stamford Bridge Stadium.

Sonic The Hedgehog speeds into his 20th year - PS3 X360

SEGA Corporation is proud to announce their company mascot will celebrate his 20th anniversary on June 23, 2011.

Video games lose 60% of their value in just three days

A UK consumer magazine 'Which?' has reported that video game can lose up to 60% of their purchase price when traded in just three days later, in 'mint' condition.

They found that retailers Tesco and ASDA offered Call of Duty: Black Ops on sale at £44.99 ($70) yet paid only £16.70 ($26) cash or between £22 ($34) and £36 ($55) in store credit just three days later, when the game was offered as a trade-in in 'brand new' condition.

Live in China? Play Angry Birds for real with this arcade game

In Guangzhou China they've seen the potential of Angry Birds and made their own Arcade version.

Exclusive: Play Tetris on your Internet-connected TV

Oberon Media announce that early in 2011 they will have the most popular video game of all time available directly on televisions and other TV related devices including Blu-ray players.