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Kiefer Sutherland will be playing Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid: The Phantom Pain. Read more

"An- and every corner has a schoolgirl panty vending machine and samurai are so cool and hundreds of thousands of people adore a synthesised popstar!" that odd otaku acquaintance of yours urges. They're not entirely wrong, factually and morally--just mostly. Soon we'll get the meet the virtual popstar Hatsune Miku, as Sega has announced it's bringing her game Project DIVA F to western PS3s in August. Read more

The premise of Wolfenstein: The New Order is an alternate history where the Nazis won World War 2. Bethesda has released a new trailer showing off ust how much things have changed in the game world of the 1960s, but the timing is a bit awkward with today being the 69th anniversary of D-Day. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jun 6, 2013 7:30AM PDT

Saints Row 4's E3 trailer has debuted ahead of next week's event, explaining the plot with tongue firmly in-cheek. Read more

Blizzard had already announced the PlayStation 3 version of Diablo 3, so we had assumed it was coming to Xbox 360 as well. It appears our assumptions were right, as the company announced a version for Microsoft's current gen console, and a release date of September 3 for both. Read more

Good news: Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII has a firm release date! Bad news: it's February 11, 2014; a mite later than the fall 2013 launch Square Enix had planned. Good news: Squeenix has dropped a new trailer and screenshots (admittedly low-res ones) for the RPG sequel-sequel ahead of its showing at E3 next week. On balance: pleasant news! Read more

Uh-oh, somehow Sony has made it tempting to step into PlayStation Home by offering tons of rewards for participating. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jun 5, 2013 4:45PM PDT

Sony revealed the pre-order bonuses for Puppeteer today, and showed off trailers for the remaining powers that make up the game's core mechanics. Read more

by John Keefer, shacknews.com, Jun 5, 2013 4:15PM PDT

Sega has partnered with Ouya to bring three Sonic games to the Android-based console soon after it launches in late June, the publisher has announced, including both episodes of Sonic the Hedgehog 4. But expect to pay more for the full versions than those already available for Android. Read more

Konami community manager Adam Bhatti explained today why Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 won't be appearing on next-gen consoles, the Wii U, Vita, or 3DS. Read more

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