Category: News

HMV are offering 10% off 3DS games when a store Mii is picked up via streetpass. In a clever use of marketing and to further promote the streetpass feature on Nintendo’s third dimension console, any person to have picked up one of the Mii’s at HMV’s participating stores, will receive the discount on 3DS games.

Set in the modern day Middle East, Unearthed is a third person exploration game that is the first game from Saudi Arabia arriving in episodic format on the PlayStation 3 later in the year. Created by Semaphore, the game promises to have a mix of platforming, stealth, melee and shooting gameplay.

Today sees the Twentieth Birthday of everybody’s favourite blue hedgehog. In 1991 we first saw Sonic run through Green Hill Zone on the Mega Drive and he only had the jump and roll to his name. 20 years on and we are waiting expectantly for the next instalment in one of VGN’s favourite Videogame series.…

We have today’s picks of the latest iOS applications for iPhone, iPod & iPad. With there being so many being released every week, we will report on as many as humanly possible. As the majority of games are promoted via word of mouth a link is included for each game to take you to iTunes…

Along with Batman and Catwoman, it has emerged that Robin will be a playable character in the follow-up to 2008’s Batman Arkham Asylum. For customers in the USA who pre-order the game at Best Buy stores, will be treated to the bonus of the caped crusader’s sidekick – Robin. The good news about this is…

The behemoth that is Pop Cap’s ridiculously addictive game – Bejeweled – is having it’s third instalment to the major consoles this year. This marks the first time the series has seen a simultaneous console release. Since the game was launched just over 10 years ago, the series has been played by an estimated half…

Jewel Quest IV (Heritage) brings the popular mystery puzzler back to the Nintendo DS. This time there are over 175 puzzle boards to play through in order to solve a family mystery. The game goes on a whirlwind tour of Europe’s exotic and ancient hotspot and includes three gem swapping modes, with a surprise on…

Nintendo UK have announced this week’s new downloadable content across their online networks. With one truly big hitter that will take many gamers back over a decade to an era before mobile phones and black and white handhelds and three other titles for most of the Nintendo networks.

There seem to be videogames for everything these days, shopping, hairdressing, Zumba, the Olympics, football, NFL, NBA and now, to make sure that everyone has maximum exposure to the sport, the Tour de France is now getting it’s own videogame.

Namco Bandai have now confirmed that two of their most loved franchises have additional games released for the PlayStation Network. Both Tekken and Ridge Racer Type 4 are now available to download across all European PlayStation 3s.