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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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

Lavish version of The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe will be “a rougher, more elemental telling of the story”

New Street Fighter x Tekken screenshots released via the game’s Xbox Live Marketplace page reveal two new characters for the title. The shot, which features Bison and Ling Xiaoyu hiding above the life bar, doesn’t give players much to go on: all you really know now is that Bison will …

Shenmue, Sega’s long-dormant open-world adventure, just can’t catch a damn break. Fans spent 2011 waiting for a smartphone port of social spinoff Shenmue Gai (aka Shenmue World or Shenmue Town). But Ysnet, the game’s developer, quietly announced over the Christmas break that instead of expanding Shenmue Gai onto new platforms, …

We’ve teamed up with Entertainment One to give you the chance to attend an early screening of Goon , the foul-mouthed ice-hockey comedy starring Seann William Scott, in London on 5 January 2012. And it’s not just any screening… Winners will be getting exclusive VIP treatment, including drinks, at this …

Christmas might be over, but the Batman-related pressies just keep on coming, with Anne Hathaway breaking Chris Nolan’s traditional wall of silence in order to give us an update on what we can expect from The Dark Knight Rises . “Gotham City is full of grace,” says Hathaway. “You look …