The Sony PlayStation Vita goes on sale in North America and Europe today, but can it succeed in a handheld gaming market dominated by smartphones and tablets? The PlayStation Vita and the Nintendo 3DS each offer unique features that can't (yet) be duplicated by smartphones or tablets, but neither can match the ubiquity or utility of an Apple handhel... more.

Gearbox and 2K Games announced Wednesday that the sequel to the popular Borderlands will have a Sept. 18 release date for XBox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC in the U.S., and on Sept. 21 internationally. The new trailer for Borderlands 2 released by 2K Wednesday showed off new playable characters, new skill tree selections, and environment... more.

Posted February 22, 2012 by Yuliya Geikhman. Preview: None of the previous South Park titles have been up to scratch, but will SOUTH PARK: THE GAME finally capture the anarchic essence of Cartman, Kenny and company? We sure hope so… All South Park games, without exception, have had one major flaw that prevented them from being good. Titles such as South ... more.

Our review of Syndicate is currently in progress. While I've completed the single-player campaign, I've yet to spend an adequate amount of time with the multiplayer to weigh in. We'll update this review to cover multiplayer and add a score later today. Because of issues with (you guessed it) Origin, we haven't been able to play today. Review update will come ASAP. Hypothetically, I didn't mind ... more.

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 at 8:22 am Category: News, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Video Games <!-- --> The recent rumors were that Rocksteady, makers of Batman: Arkham Asylum and City, were possibly working on a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game. Now we’ve got a poster popping up at the 2012 Toy Fair (courtesy of toyark.com) that indicates the brand will be cr... more.

Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today revealed exciting long term plans and activities for the Street Fighter franchise, including the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken game. 2012, the Year of the Dragon, marks a major milestone for one of the premiere video game franchises of all time. As a way of celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Street Fighter, Capcom plans ... more.

Activision Blizzard recently held a closed media event to showcase the latest build of its upcoming open world super hero game, Prototype 2. PC World was one of the selected publications invited to cover the event and I got a chance to try Prototype 2 ahead of its official release.The First HourThe preview build of Prototype 2 was running on the Xbox 3... more.

Even when it was brand new, Sony's Playstation Portable left something to be desired. With the Nintendo DS finally coming into its own, the merits of having a touchscreen were plain to see. And for a system attempting to distill the console experience onto a handheld with nothing lost, the lack of a second analog stick crippled the PSP from day one. Until technolog... more.

The future of video games is in the hands of the crowd…and it looks like it’s going to be a great adventure. In the last week, Double Fine Adventure has become the highest grossing project on Kickstarter ever. Through internet based pledged donations it reached its goal of $400,000 in just eight hours, and raised $1 million in its first 24 hours. At the time of writing over 57,000... more.

Welcome to the New Video Game Releases List for the Week! The video game release highlights on Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Playstation Vita, Nintendo Wii, Sony PSP, Nintendo DS and PC/Mac include the PlayStation Vita 3G and Wi-Fi handheld, The Syndicate, Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D, Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus, Touch My Katamari, plus a few more gems... Current Amazon Pre-order Deals: PlayStat... more.