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by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Oct 26, 2011 12:45PM PDT

Sony Online Entertainment reveals that the upcoming massively-multiplayer shooter PlanetSide 2 will include continental-sized, 8x8 kilometer battle maps. Read more

NCSoft unsurprisingly appealed when it was ordered to pay Richard 'Lord British' Garriott $28 million in 2010, but Garriott has won the appeal too, and is now owed $32 million. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Oct 26, 2011 8:15AM PDT

What makes Nightwing different enough from Batman that you'd want to pay $7 to play him in Batman: Arkham City's challenge maps? Watch the first trailer for the DLC and decide for yourself. Read more

When DICE announced that Battlefield 3 players on P3 would get expansions first, it neglected to mention that this deal would replace the free bundled copy of Battlefield 1943 once promised on PS3. With BF3 now out, it's belatedly come clean. Read more

The free, four-player 'Exterminatus' co-op mode for Warhammer: 40,000: Space Marine is now available for PC and PlayStation 3, with the Xbox 360 version to be available "soon." Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Oct 25, 2011 4:15PM PDT

DICE's Johan Andersson walks us through the Battlefield series and how DICE has iterated on visual improvements, culminating (so far) with Battlefield 3. Read more

A new video shows off the "Improve" features of Call of Duty Elite. Read more

by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Oct 25, 2011 1:00PM PDT

We're still working on our Battlefield 3 review, but here are our first impressions of the first few missions found in the game on PC. So far, we've experienced a number of strange glitches. Read more

Bethesda today unveiled the system requirements for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, revealing that, really, as long as you're not still rocking the computer you built in 2006 to play Oblivion, you're probably all right. Read more

Both Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 gear up for a Double XP weekend. Read more