According to developer WB Montreal, Origins will show off a "rawer, scarier Batman." So, of course they got the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog to play Batman this time around. (We're not kidding.) Read more

While Origins doesn't reinvent the Batman wheel to the same degree that the first two Arkham games have, it's clear that WB Montreal has the chops to make a game worthy of the name. Read more

In Arkham Origins, you'll be able to play as Deathstroke, provided you pre-order the game from Amazon. Read more

Next week will see the release of Resident Evil: Revelations' home edition, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Call of Juarez Gunslinger, Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes, and other things you can play for entertainment. Read more

Trion Worlds has undergone yet another round of layoffs, a new report confirms, this time affecting the Defiance team in San Diego. Read more

Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection is coming to the PlayStation 3 on July 9 for $49.99. It includes eight games, two digital graphic novels, and an art book. Read more

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

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

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

With six days left on its crowdfunding campaign, retro "reset" Jagged Alliance: Flashback has only raised 65% of its goal. Oh, how tense! To tempt, tease and excite potential backers, developer Full Control has released a downloadable "diorama" with a rotatable in-engine peek at the art style it's bringing to the turn-based tactics 'em up. Read more