Epic Games’ sci-fi shooter meets same sales-limiting fate as Dead Rising; country’s ratings board refuses classification. Back in July, German zombie-haters were stymied in their quest to slay the undead when the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) refused to give the game a rating due to its excessive violence. While this didn’t officially ban the game, it [...]

RPG players will enjoy this upcoming release Atari and Obsidian Entertainment announced today that Neverwinters Nights 2 has gone gold. The game is scheduled for North American release of October 31 and European release on November 3. The game is developed by Obsidian Entertainment, and is said to feature new extensive single player gaming. Also, [...]

No exclusivity confirmed, Nov. 21date targeted. Bethesda Softworks indicated the additional content being worked into the PlayStation 3 version of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for the hardware launch in November would not remain exclusive to Sony, and this afternoon’s announcement from the studio confirms it. The “Knights of the Nine” content will be made [...]

What we heard: Given the amount of hype that is going into the launch of the Xbox 360 game Gears of War, it would seem that pumping out a demo would be a priority for Microsoft Game Studios. The marketing team behind the game has already held public events for common folk to try the [...]

The official story: We have not made any announcements at this time. –A Microsoft rep. What we heard: A list of achievements for the eagerly anticipated Xbox Live Arcade game Lumines Live recently hit the unofficial Achieve360points.com site, prompting some fans of the musically inclined puzzle series to speculate that it would be this Wednesday’s [...]