MIDWAY'S U.S. OPERATIONS FILE FOR CHAPTER 11 REORGANIZATION Times are hard seems to be the saying quite often no a days. Lay-offs left and right. Well this is some shocking and not so shocking news depending on if you follow the news around Midway. For a while now, they have been trying to stay above water and pay back all of their losses and debt. But it looks like they just couldn't keep up even though they put up a good long fight. Today they have announced that they are filing Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for the U. Read More...

Blu-ray/videogame discs to be released for PS3 How many times have you seen a game come out that is either based on a movie or vice versa? Quite often. Companies like to milk things for all they are worth. No big news there. But what if you could by the Blu-Ray of the film with the game loaded on the same disk or within the same packaging? Would you pick that up instead? Well it looks like in the not to distant future, later this year, that may actually be a possibility for people who would love to have their films and play them too. Read More...

SEGA and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing&Merchandising Announce New Aliens vs. Predator Game If you didn't get enough of the Alien Vs. Predator stuff from the films, or the comics, or the other games that have come out before, well it looks like you will get your chance to expand on this who Extraterrestrials fighting on our home planet killing us for their own greedy needs. Wow that sounded harsh, but damn it they are causing global warming. There isn't much more announced about this new title other than the fact that they are in development with it currently and the studio that is working on it. Read More...

In an age of sequels and cashing in, it is no surprise that Mario&Sonic will be returning to the Nintendo Wii and DS later this year.  Already leaked two days ago, today Sega and Nintendo jointly announced the great duo's return to Olympic competition.  I am sure that also returning with this installment will be a lot of waggle and sore arms.  The press release mentions use of the balance board which will be an improvement for certain, but here's hoping they also implement Wii Motion Plus for more accurate gameplay.  No screens or gameplay as of yet, but you can view the trailer now on their launch site. Read More...

One of the top music games around Rock Band, has announced that hip hop&RnB artist Snoop Dog will be appearing in Rock Band. Snoop Dog has signed a multi-faceted deal with Rock Band, they will be only releasing songs from Snoop Dog's musical catalog. They have not yet announced the release date for this update but hopefully it will be soon as i will be anticipating it! My personal view on this is its pretty exciting. The thing that stumps me is usually Snoop Dog sings/writes Rap and hip hop, but Rock band usually has Rock/Metal Songs. Read More...

Valve announced in a press release today that the DLC to their best-selling game, Left4Dead, will be free for all users on all platforms.  Both 360 and PC users will be able to enjoy 2 new Versus campaigns and a new Survival mode.  I know I speak for everyone when I say "Thank you, Valve!"  Of course, on the plus side for Valve, they've just secured a boat-load of brand-loyal followers for years to come. February 11, 2009 — The recently announced Left 4 Dead Downloadable Content (L4D DLC) will be delivered to Xbox 360 and PC gamers free of charge. Due for release this spring, the DLC for 2008's best-selling new game property on the PC and Xbox 360, is dubbed the L4D Survival Pack and introduces a new multiplayer game mode entitled, Survival, plus two complete campaigns for Versus Mode (Death Toll, Dead Air). Read More...

Join us at the Street Fighter IV Launch! So, what better way to celebrate the birthday of the man that helped to end slavery than to go beat people down via Street Fighter IV? I mean really? Capcom is thinking the exact same thing, and they want you, or at least 302 of you to join in the fun. Well as long as you live in the Southern California area or can get there tomorrow night. The Geffen Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown LA to be exact. But there is something you need to do first. Read More...

EA Confirms Covert Mission to Create Action-Packed G.I. JOE® Video Game Inspired by Upcoming Film From Paramount Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment and Hasbro It should come to no surprise that with the new film coming out this summer that there would be a game to go along with it. But there has been no solid word on that at all. But NDA's are a funny thing. It looks like EA has been working on this title for a while in the dark shadows of the game developer world. Read More...

First Real God Of War III Details A little while back a cover shot of the new Game Informer magazine was 'leaked' onto the net. Well not really leaked, but more given to tease the big article in the magazine, God of War III. One of the more anticipated games in my opinion. No it is not a humble one. So you can guess it has been much waited for, the new Game Informer. Well someone has received their copy early and decided to post scans of it on line. Read More...

            Ubisoft announced today that the official Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. demo will be released over the next two days. Firstly it will appear on the Xbox Live tomorrow Feb. 11th, and then the following day it well be released on the PlayStation Store. However the PC Demo is still a good two weeks away with a date of Feb. 26th. Read More...

New Prototype Screens&Comic Information So if you were some of the lucky who made it to this years Comic Con in New York, this isn't the only one even though, you might have been able to take a gander at some further footage of how Activision's new game Prototype is shaping up. If not, below are some more screen shots of the game. These make the game look that much better as well. I mean, close up on Alex punching a dude through the chest. Read More...

New Infamous Screens And Video More visuals for Infamous have surfaced online from the New York Comic Con for all of us to watch the great continuation of this game. Not only are there some interesting screens of what can be assumed to be some of the powers, but there is a video clip of what these powers look like. Thus making my lead up in that sentence null and void. The assumption part at least. Read More...

New Splatterhouse Trailer A new trailer for the game Splatterhouse has been unleashed upon the world from Game Trailers today, showcasing a bit more about this game that has kind of been underground for a while now. For quite some time there has yet to be any really new substance. But the below video clip shows that this game is still trudging along rather well. It has even got me to look a little further into it because of the play style looks to have. It looks a lot like a God of War type game, with demons. Read More...

THE DEAD WALK AGAIN AS CAPCOM® CONFIRMS DEAD RISING™ 2 Near the end of last week, The Fatal Believer reported on a short video clip that was rumored to be a trailer for Dead Rising 2. There was a lot of buzz all over the internet about this. The quality of the video was also brought into question as being something just clipped together. Well as of this morning, the rumor is placed to rest. It is in fact a video for Dead Rising 2, as Capcom made the official announcement this morning. Read More...

Epics Rod Fergusson made a post in the Gears of War 2 forums about a "proposed rank change", hopefully making the rank system more experienced based whenever a third update comes out. Fergusson writes ""What if, instead of skill rank, we instead showed your experience level." And over at Kotaku explains how it would work:• Experience would be acquired through individual performance in public mutliplayer. The experience would be balanced according to game times, so you couldn't level faster on the respawning game types. • Levelling would not be a fixed amount for each level, but a progressively higher amount for successive levels, ("like a typical RPG. Read More...