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News Diablo III finally launches, marred by error codes and connection issues
Errors 37 and 3003 are among those being seen by a wide range of players following the launch of Blizzard's highly anticipated PC and Mac game Diablo III. The company has also issued an apology and delayed the launch of the real-money auction house.
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News Charts Update: Sniper Elite stays top as football closes in
It's a rather static All-Format Top 40 this week, but there is a new entry from Sony with Starhawk. We look at how the PS3-exclusive shooter did, and look ahead to next week's listings in our weekly analysis.
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News DLC Digest: Minecraft, VVVVVV, Datura, Monster World IV, Spec Ops: The Line Demo
PC indie hit Minecraft is now on the Xbox 360 as the Arcade NEXT promotion draws to a close, while another indie hit VVVVVV has finally arrived in Europe for the 3DS. There's the strange, but beautiful Datura on the PS3, and a whole host of retro games in our latest round-up of the PlayStation Store, Xbox Live Marketplace, 3DS eShop, DSi Shop and Wii Shop Channel.
News BioShock Infinite delayed, Dishonored gets October release date
2K Games and Irrational Games' BioShock Infinite has been pushed back until 2013, despite getting an October release date only a couple of months ago. However, Bethesda and Arkane Studios have cheered us up by confirming an October date for Dishonored.
News Hitman: Absolution gets pre-order bonus game, release date
Square Enix and IO Interactive reveal Hitman: Sniper Challenge as a bonus standalone game for those who pre-order Hitman: Absolution, in addition to announcing a release date for the main game.
Review Tribes Ascend (PC/Mac)
Matt Bailey been playing Tribes Ascend for many months now, seeing it through from the closed private alpha days through to public beta and finally the proper release last month. He's seen the game evolve and expand, but what does he think of the final product, now available to all as a free-to-play FPS? Find out in this fast-moving review.
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News Charts Update: Sniper Elite V2 shoots to the top, Mortal Kombat returns
505 Games and Rebellion Developments' Sniper Elite V2 makes a surprise debut at the top of the all-format charts this week. Elsewhere in the Top 40, Mortal Kombat makes a return following its Vita release, driving games are on the up, and more shuffling about.
The free download to tie in with Sony's latest GT Academy competition is now available on the PlayStation Store, alongside Skullgirls, and Awesomenauts which, like the Dirt Showdown demo, is also on the Xbox Live Marketplace. There's also more content on the PS3, 360, PS Vita, 3DS and Wii in this latest update from the digital download stores.
News Black Ops 2 confirmed, first screenshots and trailer revealed
The latest entry in Activision's multi-billion dollar Call of Duty FPS series, Black Ops 2 has been confirmed by the company. We also have the first info, screenshots, and trailer.
News Bethesda announce Skyrim expansion, 360 timed exclusive
Bethesda have confirmed the rumours about the new expansion for their highly praised RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, as well as confirming that the content will be Xbox 360-exclusive for a limited time.
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News Charts Update: Prototype 2 fights to the top in first week
Activision's Prototype 2 makes its expected debut at the top of the pile in the latest UKIE All-Format charts. We take a look at what else is happening in the Top 40 in our weekly analysis.
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News DLC Digest: UEFA Euro 2012, Blood Forge, Deep Black, The Walking Dead, Block Factory
EA's UEFA Euro 2012 leads this week's set of digital releases on the download stores, but there's competition from Blood Forge on XBLA, Telltale's The Walking Dead tie-in, and puzzle game creator Block Factory on the 3DS eShop.
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News Skype app launches on Vita, includes background calling
Intenet telephony service Skype is now available as a free app on the PS Vita which can be downloaded from the PlayStation Store.
News Portal 2 editor to arrive as DLC on PC and Mac next month
The official in-game editor Valve's Portal 2 will arrive as part of the "Perpetual Testing Initiative" DLC for the PC and Mac versions on 8th May.
Review Ridge Racer Unbounded (PlayStation 3)
Ridge Racer Unbounded is a fresh take on Namco Bandai's classic series. Flatout creators Bugbear have certainly created a rather different arcade racer, but does it live up to the name, and stand out amongst the busy crowd of the genre? Matt Bailey gets behind the wheel once more in this review.
