BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres. Not many details are available at this point, but the first real screens, and some renders have arrived ...

Merscom today announced that Fastlane Pinball has gone gold in North America, and is available for online purchase.

Horizon developers Tulga Games today announced the development of a new Horizons expansion, tentatively titled Horizons: The Settlements. The new expansion will contain all of the content from the original game, as well as environmental, creature and gameplay updates.

Flagship Studios' Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.

THQ's The Sopranos will evoke the atmosphere, action and conflicts that are the cornerstone of the hit show, and is backed by key members of the all-star cast who will lend their voices and likenesses, including James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano.

NCsoft has announced details of the first major update for Auto Assault, including details on New Missions, Improved Convoy Support and Loot Linking. Read more for details ...

If we're to believe the latest issue of PlayStation Magazine, then we may be expecting some exciting announcement during the coming week. The front cover of the June issue states, "Half-Life 2 Leads The Next-Gen Shooter That'll Blow you Away!" and in the same breath also mentions Prey, FEAR and Crysis, indicating those titles may also make an appearace on Sony's next-gen console.

Tony is back in a brand-new adventure with modern 3D-graphics. However, Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress is no sequel, but a prequel – it takes the player back into Tony’s youth, into the year 1953, when Tony was 13 years old.

Check out the following new screens from Crave Entertainment's 2006 Pre E3 lineup:

• World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer 'ALL-IN' (ALL)
• Camp Lazlo: Leaky Lake Games (GBA)
• VeggieTales: LarryBoy and the Bad Apple (GBA/PS2)
• Hard Rock Casino (PSP/PS2)
• Gun Club (PS2)
• Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (GBA)
• Dave Mirra BMX Challenge (PSP)
  

SEGA announced today that the Virtua Fighter 5 arcade game will make its way onto the PS3. This latest installment in the critically-acclaimed series will elevate the arcade fighting genre to all-new heights as it takes true advantage of the capabilities of the next-generation hardware.

CellFactor is a FPS set in a warfare industrial atmosphere. As the plot develops, you'll gain access to other two main characters as well, each one with distinctive singularities in the game play. You'll count with a great amount of traditional and experimental weapons, and even your character will get more powerful as the game goes along. This tech demo features the AGEIA PhysX level we have seen demonstrated in the past few trailers...

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:

• Mobile Ops: The One Year War [X360] - Trailer
• The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar - Trailer
• Prey [X360/PC] - Portals & Gravity Flipping Trailer
• Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter [PC] - Launch Trailer
• Alien Shooter 2 - Trailer
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  We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Not yet officially announced, it comes as no surprise that 2K Sports is working on its yearly title in its NHL franchise, NHL 2K7.

Ugo Volt is an unforgettable hero in this intensely emotional action adventure that pits a dark vision of the future against the indomitable human spirit. Ugo's actions unleash a series of catastrophic events that affect much more than his own desire for revenge, plunging him into a virtual chaos that will change him forever.

People who are still playing Perfect Dark Zero may notice that next time they log on to Xbox Live it will auto update the game. While it does not yet offer the promised multiplayer maps, it does however address various bugs and also introduces the ability to play against bots, with various additional AI personalities. Read more for details ...

Not yet officially announced, it comes as no surprise that 2K Sports is working on its yearly title in its NBA franchise, NBA 2k7.

iEntertainment Network is working with the United States Air Force and will be given the license to use official United States Air Force Logos for the product. The Air Force has also offered to provide additional technical data, facts, and support to make the USAF Pilot Training: Road to the ThunderBirds a very accurate simulation and presentation of real United States Air Force Pilot Training.

In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.

In his latest podcast, Hideo Kojima confirmed the development of a MGS installment for the PSP, scheduled for fall 2007. Set in the 1970's, the PSP iteration will be set between MGS 3 and 4, and explain Foxhound's origin, and have Big Boss as the main character. Unlike the recent cardbased games, the new title will be an action game, wi-fi enabled, graphically on par with the franchise on PS2, feature several alternative pathways & solutions to missions and oddly enough the game will feature no "continues," when soldiers die, they are not coming back. How well that will translate in actual gameplay will hopefully explain itself later...

Pro Cycling Manager 2006/2007 is the latest edition in Cyanide Studio's long running cycling manager. For the first time in the life of the Cycling Manager series, the German T-Mobile team will be present, making Discovery Channel the only Pro Tour squad not available in PCM 2006/2007.