Ashley is a gamer, just like any other gamer. Like most, she’s loving the hell out of Dead Space 2. It turns out, however, that her dog is not. In fact, during her first playthrough of the game her dog knocked over her Xbox 360, which utterly destroyed her copy of Dead Space 2 in the process. Bummer. She then …

Hey, PS3 gamers, we know that you’re all excited about Mass Effect 2 finally hitting your console, but for the rest of us, we’re all about Mass Effect 3. And we’re totally saying that because your version of ME2 is so superior to any of our previous versions that it’s made us slightly bitter and mean. Also we’re just jealous …

Hooray! Dead Space 2 is nearly here. Boo! I still haven’t finished the first one. I’m not sure why really. Perhaps it’s because the game scares the hell out of me, or maybe it’s just another victim of my ever-increasing backlog? Anyway, here’s the latest trailer for Visceral’s sequel to one of the best new IPs to come out of …

Bad news everyone: the previously mentioned PDLC (paid-for DLC) for Hot Pursuit is not coming to PC. This was announced via the game’s official message boards. Sadly, the post mentioned further bad news for PC gamers: there will be no DLC for the PC version of Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit at all. According to Criterion reps on the message …

There’s a really interesting interview with head of the EA Games label Frank Gibeau over on Develop. Gibeau oversees all of the development companies under EA Games’ umbrella; companies like Visceral Games and the recently signed Insomniac and Respawn. In the interview, Gibeau provides insight into EA Games’ new approach to dealing with development studios, which involves fostering a sense …

This year’s other racing game, Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit is about to get its first batch of paid for DLC entitled The Super Sports Pack. That sounds fast and expensive… the cars that is, not necessarily the DLC. This DLC isn’t to be confused with the free DLC that we’ll all get as soon as a video on Youtube …

Alright, settle down everyone. This “ultimate driving simulator” pissing contest is starting to get a little ridiculous now. Last week we had EA Senior VP Patrick Soderlund and Codemasters CEO Rod Cousens declaring open-season on Polyphony’s Gran Turismo 5. Now, it seems as if boss-man Soderlund has spurred on one of his employees over at the Need For Speed Shift …

Harmonix, the development team behind the Rock Band games, is up for sale. EA is the publisher for the Rock Band series; it kind of makes sense that an acquisition is in order. Apparently, it definitely is not and that’s according to EA CEO John Riccitiello. It’s clear that Riccitiello thinks the writing is on the wall as far as …