Twitter spam is apparently a valid marketing technique if you're a game publisher

Just when it seemed that all hope was lost on a sequel to the beloved Psychonauts game ever appearing, Markus “Notch” Persson has thrown his trademark hat into the ring, claiming that he is willing to fund the project.

6 months later, we examine the status of the local Xbox Live marketplace.

Gears of War developer CliffyB took time to answer some questions from fans, here they are collated and presented them in an interview format.

Kevin Butler, Sony's VP of silly mistakes, accidently tweets PS3 exploit key.

If you spend an awful amount of time on Twitter (and by rights, you totally should!), you may remember that earlier this month, Microsoft South Africa and the local Xbox 360 twitter accounts teased something big coming for South African Xbox Live. That alluringly teasing tweet summarily disappeared, with no real mention of it again. When we poked, pried and …

Yesterday we ran a Twitter competition where you had to tweet the statement “I want Dead Space 2 #lazygamers” to stand a chance of winning a copy of Dead Space 2 for whichever platform floats your boat. The response was pretty impressive for a Twitter competition and I have just tallied all the entries (minus Geoff and Mik who weren’t …

Literally ten minutes before I found this information, I was moaning in the comments section of Nick’s news piece on Skyrim’s announcement. Clearly my Google-fu is a little slow this morning. I’m not sure which I’m more excited about: the fact that we’re getting a new Elder Scrolls game, or the fact that it’s built on a brand new graphics …