Call of Duty XP Gets Lucky: Celt Rockers Dropkick Murphys to Perform Live Opening Night

Activision has tapped "green-collar" punk revelers Dropkick Murphys to perform opening night at 8pm, Sept. 2nd, at the first ever Call of Duty XP, the destination for Call of Duty gamers worldwide. The critically-acclaimed Dropkick Murphys--known for their complex distillation of classic punk rock, Celtic folk and American rock 'n' roll--will deliver a knockout live performance.

Unreal Development Kit powered by Unreal Engine 3 - Download it here

New to the August UDK release is a handy movie capture system, material functions, adaptive tessellation, iCloud document saving for iOS and so much more. 

New screenshots for Dishonored video game

Under development at Arkane Studios, Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game where you take on the role of a supernatural assassin drawn into a revolutionary organization, setting you on a path of vengeance.

Inflatakart racing game accessory is announced for Wii games

Nordic Games Publishing has today announced it is expanding its peripherals range with the release of the Inflatakart on September 2nd, the perfect accessory to any racing game on Nintendo Wii.

Play Battlefield 3 this Sunday

This weekend will be the first opportunity for UK gamers to get their hands on Battlefield 3, widely considered by many as a candidate for game of the year.

Taking place this weekend (August Bank Holiday, 26th-29th August) at the Telford International Centre, insomnia43 has already been confirmed as the biggest ever UK LAN party, with over £50,000 up for grabs for those entering its gripping multiplayer tournaments.

Gargoyle’s Quest can be downloaded from the Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo 3DS

Originally released in 1990 for the Nintendo Game Boy system, the arcade action platformer stars Firebrand, the gargoyle from Ghosts ‘n Goblins who can also be seen in the upcoming Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 fighting game. As Firebrand, players must traverse the Ghoul Realm, building up their powers and abilities in order to protect the land against evil King Breager.

SEVENCORE: Swords and spells meet plasma-guns and flying motorbikes in fusion-fantasy MMORPG - videos and screenshots

Gala Networks is delighted to announce its newest project, fusion-fantasy MMORPG SEVENCORE. Having been shown behind closed doors at Gamescom 2011 and gaining a hugely positive reaction, Gala Networks Europe has released all currently available information and assets available to the public.

New Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim screenshots - PC PS3 X360

In addition to including the eagerly awaited game, this premium version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim also includes:
Alduin Statue. Created in conjunction with the IP Factory, this collector’s only statue stands 30.5cm tall and is made of high quality PVC. Modelled from actual in-game 3D digital files, it showcases Alduin, the World Eater. He stands perched atop one the game’s many dragon walls that teach the player the lethal language of dragons.

Two new Skullgirls HD video game trailers - PS3 X360

Skullgirls began its life as two separate "doujin" projects. Tournament fighter Mike "Mike Z" Zaimont had begun working on a fighting game engine, while Alex Ahad had begun working on a world, story and characters for a fighting game. Some years later, mutual friends introduced them to one another, and their two personal projects were merged into Skullgirls.

Worms 2: Armageddon DLC Explodes On To Xbox LIVE and PSN