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Sublime though Mario Kart 7 may be, and more than worthy of receiving our coveted 10/10 (opens in new tab) review score, it contains a glitch that can be exploited for ill-gotten gains (cue sharp intake of incredulous breath). Turns out the Maka Wuhu Loop – Wuhu Mountain Loop in …

When reading the above headline, you might momentarily have been confused. “Wait, Paul Bettany isn’t in The Avengers ,” you might have thought. But you’d have been wrong. Bettany voices the computer programme known as JARVIS, a role he also played in the two Iron Man movies. Although according to …

Summit Entertainment has released a new batch of official images to promote its 2012 lineup, most interesting of which is the set of stills promoting Emma Watson’s post- Potter breakout movie, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower . Adapted from the coming of age novel by Stephen Chbosky, the film …

But still no news on when we might see it

Mad Catz announced today the shipping of its Soulcalibur V Arcade FightStick Soul Edition for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. If you haven’t seen it already, here it is! High-quality fightsticks is what Mad Catz is known for, but this tournament edition fightstick is a first for the Soulcalibur …

Zombies are a spreading plague both in and outside of games, as no title seems to exist without the brain-gnawing undead. Though in some cases, like with Capcom and Slant Six’s Resident Evil side game Operation Racoon City, it can be forgiven. First of all it’s connected to classic entries …

(opens in new tab) 2011 was another successful year for Valve, which announced today that its digital games distribution service Steam enjoyed its seventh year of over 100% sales growth. The announcement follows news of another milestone for the service, which hit a record peak of 5 million concurrent users …

Now that the game is enjoying its official 10-Year Anniversary and has recently been mobilised for mobile devices, Rockstar has been revealing some very cool behind-the-scenes secrets about Grand Theft Auto III over on its site. It clears up – amongst other things – how much content was removed/changed following …

The latest Final Fantasy XIII-2 trailer reminds us that no matter how much Final Fantasy changes, some things will always remain the same: battling superpowered bad’uns will always eat up the Phoenix Downs, lunkheads will always make jokes about how many “Final” Fantasies there’ve been, and there’ll always be Moogles …

PlayStation 3 enthusiasts got their first taste of House of the Dead last year when the swear-tastic House of the Dead: Overkill was ported from Wii to PS3. Apparently that was just the start, as Sony’s system and its wonder wand Move are getting another taste of rotting zombie flesh. …