Final Fantasy 8 is coming to the PC, at least in Japan. Square Enix announced the port and released the first few screenshots. Read more

Nintendo outlined more than a dozen Game Gear titles coming to the 3DS eShop today, including various Sonic games, Columns, and Shining Force 2. Read more

When Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance was still Metal Gear Solid: Rising, it was supposed to be coming to PC as well as Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Then, the PC edition was silently ditched. Now, it's back. Developer PlatinumGames today confirmed that yes, lucky PCnauts will get to cut cyborgs into tiny pieces with a cybersword. Read more

Nintendo announced plans today to release demo versions of its E3 line-up at select Best Buy stores during the week of E3, to let fans play the games themselves. Read more

Playing a sport is easy, being good at one is hard, but being great at loads requires levels of speed, strength, and stamina that only portly plumbers and hedgehogs can summon. Next year's Winter Olympics brings another opportunity for Mario, Sonic and friends to show off their sporting prowess and by gum, they're jazzed to do so. (Nintendo and Sega today announced Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games for Wii U, I'm saying.) Read more

New Super Mario Bros U's Luigi-centric DLC is coming on June 20 for $19.99, and as a packaged retail product on August 25 for $29.99. Read more

Nintendo outlined release dates for the rest of the summer today, including some big titles on the Wii U. Read more

Sega's next Sonic the Hedgehog game, Sonic Lost World, will be exclusive to Nintendo Wii U and 3DS. Read more

Rainbow 6 Patriots has reportedly been pulled from GameStop's database, a move that a source claims is rare unless a game has been canceled. Read more

When Sony shut down Wipeout developer Studio Liverpool last year, a few former members banded together to set up Sawfly Studios. Its first game is, well, quite different to the futuristic racer--a urinary path-setting puzzler named Men's Room Mayhem. You'll get to play with it next week, publisher Ripstone announced today. Read more