It’s time for Halloween, which is the perfect excuse to both wear awesome costumes and save on games. Both Capcom and EA are offering Halloween-related deals, with the former focusing on theme-appropriate Resident Evil and the latter offering up the likes of Bad Company 2. More here: Weekend...

Official figures from Sony have revealed that overall PlayStation 3 hardware sales surpassed those of the Xbox 360 during Q2 2010. Not only that, but the current unofficial tally from VGChartz indicates that the PlayStation 3 could be on track overtake Microsoft’s console in worldwide install...

Ben Feder, CEO of publisher Take Two Interactive (best known, of course, for such franchises as Grand Theft Auto and BioShock ), will be stepping down from his position effective January 1, 2011 to “pursue plans to travel in Asia with his family for an extended period.” In his place will...

Capcom has announced that Dead Rising 2 has shipped 2 million units worldwide, bringing the series as a whole — including the first Dead Rising and Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop on the Wii — up to 4 million units shipped. Despite the big success for the zombie-slaying sequel, though, Capcom...

Super Mario All-Stars: Limited Edition , the North American title for the special 25th anniversary Wii version of Super Mario Collection released in Japan earlier this month, will hit our shores on December 12, Nintendo announced this morning. As its subtitle suggests, it appears Super Mario All-Stars:...

History looks to be repeating itself at Electronic Arts. Read more: Report: NBA Elite Being Moved to Tiburon, EA Canada Hit by Layoffs

Though its sales figures in recent months may be less than we’re used to seeing, especially compared with the increased sales of both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, the Wii will be the top selling game console in both November and December, according to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael...

Kirby’s Epic Yarn has been a big critical hit , and according to comments from Tadashi Ikegami, manager of co-developer HAL Laboratory, it may not be the last we see of its unique, yarn-and-fabric graphical style. The comments came in another installment of Nintendo’s self-produced “Iwata...

It’s been over two years since Tomonobu Itagaki — game-dev bad boy and chief mind behind Dead or Alive and Ninja Gaiden — suddenly left Team Ninja, the development studio he helped put on the map. Itagaki fell off the limelight for a bit before announcing the founding of Valhalla Game...

Well-received as the game has been so far, Super Meat Boy fans shouldn’t expect a follow-up anytime soon. Speaking with Eurogamer, the developers at Team Meat said their next game won’t involve Meat Boy. Go here to see the original: No Super Meat Boy Sequel Planned, Says Dev