Gaming

This week Microsoft has taken the wraps off a new line of Xbox 360 controllers its created called the Chrome Series. As you can imagine from the name, this range of controllers adds a little extra bling to your Xbox 360 setup, when compared to other standard controllers.

The Wii U seemingly aims to fire the first salvo in the next generation console war a lot sooner than previously expected, according to a report placing its US release date on November 18th. European and Japanese release dates should follow no more than a week later, according to the Wii U Daily, where the [...]

Its been discovered that the Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP game for the iPad designed and created by Capybara Games, is on its way to Steam in the next few weeks. Even though no official announcement has been made by it creators Capybara Games. IGM has been trailing through the Steam directory and discovered entries [...]

Bethesda over the weekend rolled out a new incremental PC update to their Skyrim game for PC players via Valve’s Steam gaming network.The patch version 1.5.26 adds to the already rolled out Skyrim 1.5 beta patch that was added to Steam back in the middle of March 2012.

Over the weekend at the MIPTV conference in Cannes, Rovio has announced plans to launch new Angry Birds cartoon, in the autumn of 2012. The new Angry Birds cartoon series will consist of 52 episodes around 3 minutes in length, featuring all your favourites.

Over the weekend Bungie has released a new infographic detailing the massive stats their game has generated over the years since its launch. The infographic created by Bungie marks the end of an era for Halo as its new developers 343 Studio prepare to launch their new Halo 4 game, which will be arriving in time for the [...]

A new video has been released showing Ghost Recon‘s new Guerilla Mode, which provides a similar environment to the horde mode in Gears of War. Within the Guerilla Mode up to four players will encounter 50 waves of enemies. With limited resources and swarms of enemies flanking you from all sides, you will have to [...]

After running a Facebook campaign last week to see if there was demand for a left-handed version of their Naga gaming mouse. Razer have now confirmed that they received enough interest and likes on their Facebook page (around 11,000 in 10 days) to make the production of the southpaw controller viable.

A last minute deal from private equity firm OpCapita has saved the trouble GAME UK shops from closing. Last week the troubled GAME stores slipped in to administration and looked to be completely closing as no buyers had been found to help revive the troubled company.  

Have you ever wondered if real-life physics apply in Angry Birds Space? Given that in its past versions, projectile computations are approximately precise, what happens if you remove the birds and the pigs from earth and send them to outer space? The challenge is accepted by Rhett Allain, an associate professor of physics.

Michael Falk knows you miss retro-style video games, so he comes up with an iOS game called Ms. Particle-Man.

What would you give to put down that joystick and be in simultaneous running and jumping with your adventure game characters?