Japanese giant to pay $195m in new licensing deal.

Why play with yourself? Justin Kranzl explains why playing with other people online is all the rage. Games have always relied on players to use their imaginations. Whether its flyi

If you only play one game in 2006, make it Oblivion.

Avatar is the ancient Sanskrit word for the spirit made flesh, but its been hijacked by Western culture. Davey Winder investigates.

The controller that should have been bundled in the original PS3 finally arrives, and there's more than 60 compatible titles on the market.

But console's virtual 'Home' has been delayed.

Third installment to sport brand new engine.

CellFactor: Revolution game makes the most of PhysX processor.

Some items just don't fit any other category, but their looks, features or quirkness scream 'Christmas Gift Idea'. From everyone's favourite AI dinosaur, Pleo, to the groundbreaking Tivo PVR, we think we've got a little something for everyone.

First "Deneb" chips debut, but will the new CPU generation be too little too late for AMD?

Blizzard Entertainment has sewn up a huge potion of the strategy market with its Warcraft series, and the keenly awaited World of Warcraft looks set to carve out a nice piece of the MMORPG scene for fans of the franchise.

THE FUTURE OF Wii Fit-style interactive games that deliver real exercise is hotting up, promising a new generation of trully immersive, precise-response consoles using nanosensors - thousands of them embodied in your gamesuit.

Top game makers Electronic Arts and 2K Games have announced they will use NVIDIA's PhysX technology.

Future of graphics, or load of hype? See this interview with AMD and form your own opinion on Cinema 2.0.

Vibration and motion control combined.

Lawsuit centres on wireless controller systems.

It’s had the most successful launch in video game history. But what’s it like to play?

Geckos and mussels combine to make glue.

The Close Combat RTS series has been held in high regard among strategy gamers, despite the mediocre later releases.

Creative has enjoyed a long reign as the driving force in consumer-grade PC audio for the better part of a decade.