Now here is some great news for the Playstation 3, well, as long as it actually happens. As most of you remember, the Playstation 3 came with backward compatibility when it was originally released. Many sad faces were then spotted worldwide, as Sony announced that their newer models would not include backwards compatibility in an effort to reduce costs. It …

I noticed this morning when trying to log in to www.xbox.com that it was down for maintenance, something that wasn’t advertised anywhere and doesn’t appear on Major Nelson’s blog. When opening xbox.com, it generally reads your IP address and directs you to your localised Xbox site. On a whim, I tried specifically going to the US and UK xbox.com sites …

What’s the easiest way to confirm a rumour? Just post up some leaked pictures and wait for the legal letter to arrive. If it arrives promptly then you know the pics are real and you can proceed with the stories… Well this is what has happened to Engadget overnight and luckily for us it seems that Endadget are big enough …

As most of you know, there is a lot of talk going around about the new motion device that Microsoft is going to unveil at E3, this after they said that it would change the way that we think about gaming, and that babies would be illness free for the rest of eternity. The thing is that Microsoft bought the …

Earlier this year, there were rumours floating around the internet saying that Forza 3 could be releasing in late 2009. Microsoft haven’t officially announced anything yet, but there is a very good possibility that they are holding the announcement back for a big announcement at E3. So as the title suggests, the rumour of Forza 3’s imminent announcement has come …

As most of you know, 3D Realms has been working on the fourth installment of the Duke Nukem series, ironically titled Forever, for a massive 13 years now. The scary thing is that I remember the day that 3D Realms announced that they were going to be moving over from the Quake 2 Engine to the, at that stage, brand …

Now I know that this is just a rumour, but I am really impressed by the amount of awesome sounding titles that are heading to the PSP anyway (LittleBigPlanet and Motorstorm already announced). While many believed that the PSP was dying a slow and horrible death, the line-up really makes me think that Sony aren’t quite ready to quit just …

Here is some interesting news, Acclaims Chief Creative Officer David Perry is pretty much completely sold on the idea that the PSP 2 is not only real, but possibly releasing later this year. Thing is… he seems to have a really good reason for it. Check this out, David Perry had the following to say to Kotaku earlier today concering …