Capcom are releasing two new maps for Lost Planet on the 6th of April through the Live Marketplace of course. Hive Complex : A large mine with bridges and tunnels scattered across a mountain Trial Point : A modern office complex along with a realistic backdrop of a busy city center. All sounds good except that you have to stump …

It seems like Microsoft are finally admitting that there may be a problem with the DVD drives inside the Xbox 360 which can damage your gaming discs. What’s even better though is that they have now launched a program where you can get your damaged discs replaced. However it only applies to a few games currently but I am sure …

We all know that consoles historically lose money on the hardware for the first few years and the companies then make the money back from software sales. Noxibox made a comment over at the MyADSL.co.za forums about whether or not Sony is making a profit on European PS3’s. Now I don’t have enough info to check all of Europe so …

USA Today has a very interesting write up on an interview they had with MTV and the developers of Guitar Hero. They have been talking about their new project called Rock Band Guitar Hero was just the opening act, the next music game which is due out at the end of this year allows up to 4 people to jam …

So following on from earlier reports on how well the UK PS3 launch went the numbers are really starting to roll in now. PS3 has sold 600 000 PS3’s across PAL territories (yes that includes us) in the last week. Which added up to 400 million Euro…  Not only is the PS3 the most expensive console ever it has easily broken the record for …

So I had some spare time over the weekend and decided to check out two of the newer editions to XBLA. Castlevania and Heavy Weapon. Both these games are based on the old side scrolling platform games that I grew up on and I was looking forward to having some flashbacks to the good old days when computers where underpowered …

Just a quick note to confirm what everyone knew already, the  Phantom HP console that could play all games from all other consoles is in fact not real. Really :)… never would have guessed.. Anyway it was an elaborate April Fools joke put together by www.hotprice.co.za. Who are the latest price comparison site to hit the market in South Africa. …

Mark Rein has popped into the official Epic forums again and left us some nice  information. The next title update for Gears of War is currently going through the certification process. We’ll have more detail about the update next week but I can tell you that in addition to fixing a whole bunch of glitches, and providing 720p for VGA …