E3 attendance drops to 38 companies
The Entertainment Software Association revealed the E3 2008 exhibitor list on Tuesday, underscoring how insignificant and small the once-great video game conference has become in light of the internet and remote press events as announcement platforms.

Midway: Mortal Kombat to feature DC Comics characters
Midway has officially announced Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. Executive producer Ed Boon revealed the introduction of Batman and Superman to the Mortal Kombat fold, along with two new fighting mechanics - Freefall Kombat and Klose Kombat. More...

Sony: PS3 becoming lead console for developers
PlayStation boss Jack Tretton says developers are increasingly using the PS3 over Xbox 360 as the lead development platform for new games. More...

PC megahits Crysis and UT3 flop in Nov. sales
The simExchange reports that neither Crysis or UT3 managed to sell more than 100,000 units in their debut last month. More...

Manhunt 2 Requires "The Same Actions it Would Take to Stab Somebody"
Remember the days when a kunai-tipped rope and a throaty "Get over here!" in Midway's Mortal Kombat could stir up anti-violence loons like pigeons flocking to bread crumbs? Here we go again with Manhunt 2, Rockstar's just-released "killer" action game for the Wii, PSP, and PlayStation 2. More...

System shock: Crysis requirements double that of most PC games
Jaw-dropping graphics come at a price -- a rather large one. Is your PC ready for Crysis? More...

PS3 buyers of Stranglehold in for a 'hard-boiled' treat
Although John Woo's much-anticipated game Stranglehold is scheduled for release on both Xbox 360 and PS3, Midway has announced a special collector's edition exclusive for PS3 owners. More...

VF5 developers "begged" for Xbox 360 version
A recent interview with the minds behind Virtua Fighter 5 reveals the game's development history, the reason behind its switch to multi-platform, and an interesting perspective on the present state of the fighting game industry. More...

Issue 20 is Here and Humungous!
PS3 launch games and console review! Massive Bioshock exclusive! MGS4 exclusive and stacks more - look inside for full details! More...

Battlestations: Midway multiplayer demo on Xbox Live
The World War II video game craze is far from over. More...

Wii Success May be Bad News for Publishers
A recent report claims that the Nintendo Wii could be a double-edged sword. If it succeeds, it could usher in new gaming innovations. . . but at the cost of publisher profits. More...