Delivering the definitive gaming experience for Sonic fans old and new, Sonic Generations sees Sonic the Hedgehog playable as both the much loved classic 1991 character, and the modern day video game hero he has become in this exciting new fast paced adventure.

Microsoft announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based game developer Twisted Pixel, the creative minds behind Xbox LIVE Arcade titles  such as “Splosion Man” and the recent Kinect for Xbox 360 title, “The Gunstringer.”

The War of the Worlds is an upcoming 2D cinematic platformer inspired by the seminal work of beloved author H.G. Wells that pits players in a story of survival as a lone person trying to escape chaos and destruction amidst an alien invasion in 1950s London.

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with free Playstation Plus content/discounts, Sideway: New York (demo), Metal Slug 2, The King of Fighters ’96, demos for Stardrone, NBA Jam: On Fire Edition, The Cursed Crusade, DLCs for Resistance 3, LittleBigPlanet 2, Duke Nukem Forever, Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition, Dragon Age 2, No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise, Ace Combat Assault Horizon, Dynasty Warriors 7, song pack for Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes.

Quantum Conundrum, developed by Portal designer Kim Swift, is a multi dimensional puzzle game where you manipulate your surroundings with the Interdimensional Shift Device (a glove) in order to find your uncle, an inventor who is lost in another dimension.

Gran Turismo 5 promises 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

• Ace Combat: Assault Horizon (PS3/X360)
• DanceDanceRevolution II (Wii)
• Disciples III - Resurrection Expansion (PC) - Europe Only
• Dragon Age II: Mark of the Assassin DLC (PS3/X360/PC)
• Duke Nukem Forever: Hail to the Icons Parody Pack DLC (PS3/X360/PC)
• Forza Motorsport 4 (X360)
• Go Vacation (Wii)
• Hulk Hogan's Main Event (X360)
• Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (3DS)
• Michael Phelps: Push the Limit (X360)
• Red Dead Redemption: Game of the Year Edition (PS3/X360)
• Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (Wii/PS3)
• Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster (X360)
• Sideway: New York (PSN)

We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Family Guy Online is a free-to-play, browser-based, 3D multiplayer game.

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced its weekly specials, launching its Men Of War weekend, offering 60-7% off Mount & Blade titles, as well pre-order promotions for Battlefield 3, Dungeons Defenders, Batman Arkham City, and Cities XL 2012.

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.