Final Fantasy XIII has become the fastest selling title in the franchise history in the UK, Germany and France, as well as having the proud record of the fastest selling game of 2010 so far respectively! The game was released on March 9th for the Xbox360 and PS3 following high profile TV spots and branded buses that are still travelling around the UK - have you seen one? (more…) (3 comments…)

Warner Bros has released details of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, being developed for the Xbox 360, PS3, and the PC. The game is scheduled to be released sometime in 2011. (more…) (comment on this article…)

I’m guessing by now you have all read the news on the possibility of a ‘Spring Update‘ that will enhance our memory saving actions on the Xbox360 console to allow for USB Memory Sticks? Joystiq claim that this will happen since alleged sources provided them with Microsoft documentation and images that they copied and posted online. Will this become a reality - or are we about to call jokestiq on joystiq? (more…) (18 comments…)

Want to become a part of Guitar Hero History? If so, Activision are running a contest where you can design an Xbox360 Avatar T-Shirt for the next Guitar Hero game. The contest is offered only in the United States to legal residents who are at least 13 years old at the time of entry and have Internet access. (more…) (comment on this article…)

Sources have revealed to Joystiq that USB Mass Storage Device Support on the Xbox360 console will shortly be available as part of a new system update. A written document from a Microsoft Senior Development Engineer was obtained that states due to increased market penetration of high-capacity, high throughput USB mass storage devices, a 2010 Xbox 360 system update will allow consumers to save and load game data from USB devices. (more…) (13 comments…)

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We can already hear champagne bottles popping hot on the heels of the announcement of Electronic Arts and its subsidiary DICE that the latest iteration in the Battlefield series, titled Bad Company 2, is a commercial hit, with over 2.3 million units sold on Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC in its two weeks on the market. It’s not even close to the humongous commercial success enjoyed by its shooter rival, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, but it’s a remarkable achievement nonetheless. (more…) (5 comments…)

During a recent media interview, SEGA European and North American boss Mike Hayes has confirmed support for the Xbox360 Project Natal Motion Control Device, and thinks that it will allow them to develop more party games in an effort to target the more casual gamer. (more…) (comment on this article…)