L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for cooperative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper cooperative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more.

Marking the return to the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time storyline, The Forgotten Sands will feature many of the fan-favorite elements from the original series as well as new gameplay innovations that gamers have come to expect from the Prince of Persia brand. If you pre-order Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (X360/PS3) at GameStop you’ll gain exclusive access to The Forgotten Arena Game Mode, where you must defeat waves of relentless enemies.

Blur drops players into heart-pumping, electrified racing action with 20 cars on a track all targeting the finish line and battling each other as they trade paint and collect intense power-ups, including the ability to blast other cars out of the way with huge bursts of energy, boost their speed, and more.

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced that the annual PlayStation Network Spring Fever Sale kicks off on PlayStation Store this week, offering PS3 and PSP owners the opportunity to purchase a variety of popular and classic digital games at discounts of up to 50% throughout the season.

An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions.

Champions Online is based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments. Initially announced to be a multiplatform title, Cryptic Studios revealed that ""there are no current plans for a console version," as it wants to focus 100% on "making the current PC product the best it can be."

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings features all new dialogue, updated graphics engine, realistic environment, revamped day/night cycle, actions that affect AI behavior, more dynamic/spectacular/bloody finishing moves and plenty more.

Join an unlikely band of heroes as they take on the role of a Guardian, a winged warrior and protector of the owl world, in an epic story of good versus evil. Fans of the film and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole book series can customize and control their owl on a thrilling journey across mythic terrains.

Sony Computer Entertainment America celebrates the five-year anniversary of the PSP. Five years after its North American debut on March 24, 2005, the PSP platform continues to provide an unmatched portable entertainment experience, offer incredible value and is still going strong with more than 17 million units of the PSP system sold in the U.S. to-date.

Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters.

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, a first-person science fiction RPG for NDS, is a startlingly original entry in the award-winning Shin Megami Tensei universe, Strange Journey takes the heralded RPG franchise to exciting new frontiers.

In Fable III you will be called upon to rally and fight alongside your people, ascend to the seat of power, and experience the true meaning of love and loss.

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:

• How To Train Your Dragon (Wii/PS3/X360)

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

Microsoft introduces the Xbox 360 250GB Hard Drive, which offers more more freedom to download the latest demos, Xbox LIVE Arcade games, full game titles with Games on Demand, TV shows, movies and more straight to your Xbox 360 console.

Today was a bad CrimeCraft day. There seems to be something hinky going on with the servers. Ever since the last patch, it's been crapping out multiple times a day, loot doesn't drop as it should, and there is lag all around. Not a fun gaming experience at alll ....

No watching got done today, as we had to go over to a friend's place right after work, although tomorrow I might try to catch up on a few episodes of Criminal Minds.

Blizzard has released an updated patch for its ever popular RPG Diablo II (and expansion), bringing your retail game to v1.13, which adds a slew of tweaks and changes, ability to re-spec characters, improved support for windowed mode, as well as a "new mystery."

An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen.

Representing a piece of timeless puzzler gameplay from the arcades of yesteryear, Mr. Driller: Drill till you Drop takes the classic gameplay of the Mr. Driller series and enhances it with 6 unique playable characters, over 40 stages, multiple modes, and dual screen action.

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:

• MotoGP 09/10 (PS3/X360)
• Disney Stitch Jam (NDS)
• Zhu Zhu Pets (NDS)

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

America's Test Kitchen: Let's Get Cooking will make it simple for families and friends to create a fun, festive vibe in their kitchens any time they want, not only offering a wealth of delicious, easy-to-follow recipes but also encouraging cooks of any age or experience level to share in the social fun of preparing a meal together.

Based on the covert, shadowy world of the military sniper, Sniper: Ghost Warrior throws players into the chaos of a military coup, as they aid the rebels in restoring the rightful government to the embattled country of Isla Trueno.

World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.

Black Mirror 2 is going to be a classical point & click adventure, based on so-called 2.5D technologies, using a combination of highly detailed 2D backgrounds and 3D characters.

Nintendo will launch Nintendo 3DS during the fiscal year ending March 2011, on which games can be enjoyed with 3D effects without the need for any special glasses.  “Nintendo 3DS” is going to be the new portable game machine to succeed Nintendo DS series, and will include backward compatibility so that the software for NDS series, including the ones for NDSi, can also be enjoyed. Nintendo plans to announce additional details at E3 show, which is scheduled to be held from June 15, 2010 at Los Angeles in the U.S.

Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.