Yesterday was hot, hawt, sizzling and scorching! I like warm weather, but working in a room filled with computers only adds to the heat. Unfortunately, the forecast is that it will get cooler later this week and be crappy by the weekend.

Speaking of this weekend, after a few weeks of no concerts, we're back at it. On Sunday we're going to see Slash, former Guns N' Roses lead guitarist, top hat included.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Ep. I offers 2D gameplay through rendered HD environments, allowing you to speed through each level with the classic Spin Dash move, and destroy enemies using the Homing Attack, as well as sees the return of the special stages and takes players through a variety of different Zones, all inspired by the Mega Drive era.

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Shank, Press Your Luck, PixelJunk Racers 2nd Lap, MotorStorm 3D Rift, demos for MAG (Beta), Shank, Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2, DLCs for Mafia II, Clash of the Titans, song packs for Guitar Hero 5, Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Zuma, Arcade Air Hockey & Bowling).

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:

• Brink [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #3
• Portal 2 [ALL] - Extended Wheatley Trailer

We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Toy Soldiers is a an action-packed strategy-based game in which players are cast into a fantastic, miniature world where antique toy soldiers fight for survival using an extensive arsenal of tanks, fighter planes and flame throwers in vintage WWI dioramas.

Elemental: War of Magic is set in a world filled with magic and ancient lore. As the ruler of your kingdom, you must expand your empire through a combination of magical power, military might, diplomatic skill, technological advancement and bold adventuring. Your worlds will be of your choosing, or players are free to create their own.

Experience first-hand one of the most popular storylines from the Naruto Shippuden arc as Naruto and Sasuke face off amidst a backdrop laced with intrigue and subterfuge!

Lost Horizon is going to captivate adventure fans with its classic 1930s setting, fascinating locations including Hong Kong, Tibet, and Morocco, and the eventful search for one of the greatest secrets of humankind.

Take control of both Naruto and Sasuke as they go their own ways to seek out the mysteries and power behind Genryu, the mighty Elemental Dragons, in an all-new epic adventure.

Call of Duty: Black Ops will put gamers in the boots of CIA-backed operatives that are dropped into the shadowy world of deniable operations with an expansive arsenal of weapons at their disposal. A member of the PC development team over at Treyarch confirmed that there will be mod tools, although what it will entail or when it will be released was not revealed.