G.I.R.L. video game design scholarship application form - enter here

Sony Online Entertainment announce it is now accepting applications for the fourth annual Gamers In Real Life (G.I.R.L.) scholarship at https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/gamersinreallife. The winning student will be awarded up to $10,000 toward tuition and other educational expenses and a paid internship of up to 10 weeks at one of SOE’s development studios (room, board, transportation and living expenses not included).

New Rift video game Greenscale screenshots released- PC

Adventure in the world of Telara as either a noble Guardian or technomagical Defiant and enter a dynamic fantasy where 8 primal forces battle for control in an ever-changing landscape.

New levels for Angry Birds and Angry Birds Seasons this month (March 2011) including custom RIO level

Rovio, the developers of Angry Birds, have Tweeted that Spring updates are on the way for smash hit video game Angry Birds. To co-inside with the release of the RIO movie a RIO game will be release including a PC and PS3 version.

Star Sentinel Tactics video game update 1.01 - field remedies for tactical space game - PC

Comprehensive 1.01 update for their sci-fi turn-based tactical game, Star Sentinel Tactics. 

The update fixes a variety of bugs, allows adjustments to fix an issue with mouse scrolling, and added a setting to disable positional audio.

 

Nintendo downloads: Successfully Learning: Mathematics Year 2, Bomberman Hero, Puzzle to Go Sightseeing and The Seller among this week's WiiWare and DSiWare titles

In Successfully Learning: Mathematics, Year 2 on WiiWare this week, learning and playing make the perfect combination. With the help of a little vampire, Freddy, you’ll find solving mathematics problems is child’s play! And if you enjoy Successfully Learning: Mathematics, Year 2, be sure to look out for the release of higher Maths grades on WiiWare over the course of the coming weeks.

New Firemint - Agent Squeek video game heading for iPhone

Play as Agent Squeek, the dashing and debonair undercover mouse. Outsmart ferocious felines and crack fiendish challenges! Sneak, sprint and strategize in your quest to save every precious piece of missing cheese.

Evocative Dead Island video game trailer music now available to download from the iTunes Store

The popular original musical composition from Dead Island's blockbuster announcement trailer has today been released on the iTunes Store. Produced by Savalas, the "Dead Island Trailer Theme" by Giles Lamb (featuring Mairi Campbell, Peter Nicholson & Guido De Groot) was a perfect musical accompaniment to the emotional and haunting trailer.

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection Special edition details and release date - PSP

For the first time, the characters and storylines from FINAL FANTASY IV and its sequel THE AFTER YEARS are united in one beautifully crafted adventure.

Featuring both classic games and an all-new scenario linking the two together, with enhanced visuals and an extensive Gallery Mode with lavish CG movies and illustrations by Yoshitaka Amano and other respected artists. FINAL FANTASY IV: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION delivers the definitive version of one of gaming’s greatest sagas.

Rise to power in Feudal Japan with your Samurai family in the epic Grand Strategy Sengoku “Wash blood with blood” - PC

Sengoku, a Grand Strategy title for the PC set in 15th century Feudal Japan. To celebrate the occasion, a teaser trailer has been released!

Sonic and the SEGA All-Stars race toward the iPhone

SEGA announce that Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing is coming to iPhone and iPod touch. The mobile edition of this speedy title will include all the familiar faces and events players have enjoyed on other platforms when it drifts onto the App Store this spring.