Become Mario as he traverses a galaxy of gravities, traveling in and out of gravitational fields by blasting from planet to planet. Players experience dizzying perspective shifts as they run upside down through wild alien worlds that need to be seen to be believed.

The epic saga continues with Halo 3, in this third chapter of the Halo trilogy, Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. As part of the "First to Play/First to Own" promotion, Xbox and Pontiac announced that gamers will have the chance to play “Halo 3” for the first time at one of two events planned in San Francisco and New York City next week.

The Game Factory is publishing a new animated high-tech action-adventure series, Code Lyoko, based on the fourth season of the popular series.

Saturday GameTap is launching a new episode in Myst Online: Uru Live, Familiar Voices. Players can continue the journey that has already featured all-new puzzles, all-new Ages, and brand new storylines.

Mercury Games has expanded its Zen Games series with two new titles from Japanese publisher Ertain BV. “Aquarium by DS” and “Fantasy Aquarium by DS” both for the Nintendo DS are simulation games that allow the player to keep fish in a tank.

Set in an international college environment where you can transfer from one country to the the next, Campus is an adventure and action based lifestyle simulation that will captivate everyone from the novice to the most avid gamers.

Neverwinter Nights 2 is an RPG taking the player from the tiniest of villages into a sweeping tale of danger and war. Bioware has released a beta version of its upcoming v1.07 patch, only for the English edition of the game and requires you to have v1.06, and includes bug fixes, improvements and even some new features.

Conspiracy Entertainment Europe announced that it has secured the publishing rights to Dragon's Lair, and will be releasing the original Dragon Lair and Dragon Lair II ‘Warp Time,’ as well as Space Ace for the NDS.

Koei's Dynasty Warriors 6 (Shin Sangoku Musou 5) is in development for the PS3 and x360. Apart from the improved graphics and animations, not much more is known at this point. Scheduled for a fall release in Japan, DW 6 will be playable at the Tokyo Game Show this September.

CoD 4: Modern Warfare is a new action-thriller that will arm gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots. Infinity Ward’s CoD 4: Modern Warfare multiplayer beta will launch via Xbox LIVE in the UK and Ireland on Friday 7th Sept., while also increasing the level cap to 16.

Sunrise is an adventure game with a gripping story, entertainment and interactivity. Rydec, Brian and Max are three friends from New York with a great plan: a better life and then on to the Nobel Prize. They've spend innumerable nights working late and have invented something unique, but on the night they are going to present it, something goes wrong ...

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
• Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath - Trailer
• CSI 4: Hard Evidence [Wii/X360/PC] - Trailer #2
• HistWar: Les Grognards - Trailer
• Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Race Organizations Trailer
• Universe at War: Earth Assault [X360/PC] - Sahara Trailer
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  We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

SCEA has updated the PlayStation Store with demos for Stranglehold and NBA Live 08, as well as updates for MotorStorm (Revenge Weekend add-on includes a new track, 4 new vehicles, 9 races and a new online mode) and Ninja Gaiden Sigma (first of three updates, includes 5 survival modes for $2.99).

Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights features unparalleled vehicle customization, an adrenaline packed drift racing experience and ultra-realistic Driver DNA.

Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Activision confirmed that Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave and the Nightwatchman guitarist Tom Morello will guest star as a boss character.

Belief & Betrayal is an adventure game where you investigate a murder, and get involved in a dangerous church conspiracy, which has its roots through the centuries in the time when Judas got 30 silver coins for his betrayal of Jesus Christ. Originally scheduled for later this year, Lighthouse decided to delay the game until Q1 2008, to give it more polish time.

ET: QW pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in this team-based online strategic shooter. Activision & Splash Damage will release a PC demo on Sept. 10 and revealed that it will feature the final version of Valley map from the public beta, playable online and offline with bots, as well as updates and tweaks since the end of the test phase. We will of course have the demo available on out fileserver network. Read more for more details ...

Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a classic point & click adventure game. Nostradamus sends his daughter Madeleine to help Catherine de Medici, who thinks she has been cursed. As practicing medicine is a male occupation, the game allows you to disguise as Madeleine's brother Cesar to interact with other NPCs.

EA has released an NBA Live 08 demo on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, allowing you to play as the Cleveland Cavaliers or San Antonio Spurs, or if it’s the International game you crave, suit up as France or Spain.

'Built from the ground-up for next-generation consoles using Digital Illusions' bleeding-edge Frostbite game engine, Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge.