Joe Martin

Miyamoto: "Wii Fit is a video game"

Nintendo boss Shigeru Miyamoto may think that Wii Fit is a video game, but having tried it we have other ideas...

April 18, 2008 | 14:00

Novint signs deal with EA Sports

Novint, the makers of the cool haptic controller the Novint Falcon, have just signed a deal with EA Sports to make games haptic compatible.

April 18, 2008 | 12:05

Uwe Boll: Spielberg is out to get me!

Uwe Boll is no fool - he's been checking on the anti-Boll petition and reckons that Spielberg and Michael Bay are out to get him.

April 17, 2008 | 11:19

Trackmania Nations Forever available for free

Trackmania Nations Forever is now available as a free download. On your marks, get set, download!

April 17, 2008 | 10:17

rock Xtreme 770 X9000-8800

Gaming laptops are getting to be big business nowadays - but can anything possibly lure us away from our desktops? We find out as we look at the latest high-end Xtreme 770 X9000-8800 from rock...

April 17, 2008 | 09:29

Penumbra: Requiem announced

Penumbra: Requiem, an expansion to the Penumbra series from Frictional Games has just been announced.

April 17, 2008 | 09:17

Haze gets earlier release, new demo

Haze, the oft-delayed shooter with a brain from Free Radical Design, has got a new release date and an announced demo on PSN.

April 16, 2008 | 12:39

Nintendo: No new DS at E3

Rumours that a new version of the Nintendo DS would be unveiled at E3 this year have been rubbished by Nintendo spokespersons.

April 16, 2008 | 11:22

Square Enix: Japanese tech is just as powerful

Square Enix addresses concerns that Japanese game developers aren't making the most of the tools at their disposal with current technology.

April 16, 2008 | 10:09

Singapore introduces new rating system

The island of Singapore has formally introduced a new rating system for games that seems remarkably sensible compared to Western equivalents.

April 15, 2008 | 12:35

Ubisoft acquires Gameloft's India studio

Ubisoft has continued to expand into eastern territories, buying up another development studio in India.

April 15, 2008 | 11:06

Gran Turismo to hit the PC?

The creator of the Gran Turismo series has hinted in a German interview that the series may soon be coming to the PC.

April 15, 2008 | 09:36

Games magazines on the way out?

1Up's Simon Cox has spoken out on the decline of games magazines, commenting that the medium as a whole may face extinction.

April 14, 2008 | 10:31

Infogrames: Alone in the Dark will sell 3 million

Infogrames CEO, David Gardner, has told Reuters he believes that Alone in the Dark will sell 3 million units this year.

April 11, 2008 | 12:29

Peter Moore: "Games will change the world"

What does Peter Moore think games are good for? Well, world peace for starters and a lot more besides!

April 11, 2008 | 11:32

Gears of War reinforces casual racism

In an interview about black people in the games industry, Morgan Gray of Crystal Dynamics has accused Gears of War of using racist stereotypes.

April 11, 2008 | 10:38

Interplay returns, many sequels planned

Interplay, the presumed long dead darling of the RPG genre, is back from the grave and has a boatload of sequels in tow.

April 10, 2008 | 13:42

Assassin's Creed PC competition winners

The competition is now over, so pencils down and fingers crossed - did you win one of the Assassin's Creed goody bags? Find out within!

April 10, 2008 | 12:20

Kane and Lynch adverts banned in the UK

The ASA has officially banned a series of adverts for the controversial Eidos game, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men after a series of complaints.

April 10, 2008 | 10:57

EA drops weapon charges for Bad Company

In response to community pressure, EA has abandoned the idea of charging players for premium weapons in Bad Company.

April 10, 2008 | 09:41

Razer Lycosa Gaming Keyboard

The Razer Lycosa is the latest board from Razer and it looks to be a corker. With a slim design and oh-so-pleasing keys, you'd be forgiven if you forgot the touch-sensitive media keys and adjustable backlight. Let's see how it fares in our hands though...

April 9, 2008 | 13:51