GameStop is offering a Collector's Edition for Epic's sci-fi FPS Unreal Tournament 3, which comes packaged in a tin box, includes an art book and a bonus DVD with Unreal Engine 3 Toolkit Video Tutorials, History Of and Behind the Scenes of UT3 footage. As a bonus, GameStop is throwing in a free female IronGuard in-game character.

The Operational Art Of War series allows you to play and create any battle from the entire 20th Century of warfare and up to the modern day, with reasonable accuracy back as far as the 1850s. This patch brings dozens of changes and improvements.

In PES8, player detail has been taken to incredible levels with full facial animation and high-def to show full movement and subtle details to the various kits during the course of a match. All "next-gen" versions will also benefit from an extensive Edit mode, allowing gamers to customize their PES experience. Konami confirmed the PC edition of the demo is due early next week.

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:

• Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction - Trailer
• Halo 3 [X360] - Enemy Weapon TV Advert
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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:

• Halo 3 [X360] - Cinema Paradiso Trailer
• A Vampyre Story - Trailer
• Thrillville: Off the Rails [ALL] - Trailer #2
• Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights [ALL] - Customization Trailer
• Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction [PS3] - TGS 07 Trailer
• Tomb Raider Anniversary [Wii] - Trailer
• The Simpsons Game [ALL] - Big Super Happy Fun Fun Trailer
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In PES8 player detail has been taken to incredible levels with full facial animation and the high-def. detail to show full movement and subtle details to the various kits during the course of a match. All ‘Next Gen’ versions will also benefit from an extensive Edit mode, allowing gamers to customise their PES experience. Konami has released a 1.18 GB demo on XBL Marketplace, although not available in North America.

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:

• Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots [PS3] - TGS07 Trailer
• Silent Hill Origins [PSP] - TGS 07 Trailer
• PAIN [PS3] - TGS 07 Trailer
• Soul Calibur IV [PS3/X360] - TGS 07 Trailer
• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [ALL] - Developer Diary Part 2
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In Operation: Vietnam, players simultaneously command up to four soldiers as they attempt to lead their squad out of enemy territory. Using the touch-screen to issue commands, access inventory and view maps, players must utilize the specialties and weapons of each soldier in 20 different missions that include rescuing POWs and saving civilians.

Sony Computer Entertainment today announced that it had acquired UK developer Evolution Studios and its subsidiary Bigbig Studios Ltd to further expand its game development capability as part of Sony Computer Entertainment's Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS).

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:

• The Witcher - Vader Music Video
• Guilty Gear 2 Overture [X360] - Trailer [JAP]
• SEGA Rally: Revo [PS3/X360/PC] - Show Stopper Trailer
• The Golden Compass [PSP] - Trailer
• Conan [PS3/X360] - Trailer #6
• Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Launch Trailer
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World Forge has revealed it is working on an expansion for its 3D RTS Ancient Wars: Sparta. The Fate of Hellas will feature an updated engine with improved visuals, two new campaigns with 7 missions each, and a new playable faction, the Macedonians. More details to follow shortly ...

Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic FPS, built around the AGEIA PhysX processor, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.

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:

• Crysis - Power Struggle Tutorial
• Army of Two [PS3/X360] - Mission Briefing Trailer
• Sinking Island - Trailer #3 [French]
• Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 [PS2/Wii] - Trailer #2
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Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic FPS, built around the AGEIA PhysX processor, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.

GEON: emotions is a psychedelic, pick-up-and-play game of rapidly changing tactics. Playing as one of eight emotions – Rage, Passion, Fear, Envy, Rapture, Courage, Bliss or Melancholy – players must race to collect pellets and score goals, using power-ups and their ‘emotional’ strengths and weaknesses. Geon emotions comes to Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday, Sept. 19th, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT).

Avalanche Studios, known for Eidos' Just Cause, announced the completion of their Avalanche engine v2.0 architected for the next generation of consoles which simulates advanced scalable landscapes and high end characterization, which set to make its first appearance at this years' Tokyo Game Show.

According to a series of new reports from DFC Intelligence the worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry is expected to grow from about $33 billion in 2006 to as much as $47 billion in 2009.

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:

• Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
• Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
• Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights [ALL] - Gambling Trailer
• Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Rigger Abilities Trailer
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Mercury Games has secured the European publishing rights from Ertain BV for its fantasy action RPG Warriors of the Lost Empire, known in Japan as Lost Regnum, on the PSP.

Nintendo announced that its Pokemon Global Trade Station web site went online Sept. 15, and functions as a great resource for Pokemon fans interested in learning more about trading their favorite characters.

Ubisoft has opened a new development studio in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, and appointed Richard Tsao, previously senior producer at Ubisoft’s Shanghai studio, as managing director. Ubisoft Chengdu will initially focus on internal outsourcing and in time will be responsible for developing online titles for PC, consoles and handhelds.

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Yoshi’s Story, Super Thunder Blade, and World Class Baseball.

Auran Games announced that the prize pool for “Fury Challenge” has now officially topped $2 million dollars. The Open Beta event for its Player versus Player MMO has been extended to Oct. 7.

Combining its humorous adventure roots with an epic storyline and immersive gameplay, R&C Future: Tools of Destruction draws players into a vast, new galaxy, with bustling cities, gigantic enemies and giant boss battles. While the downloadable demo will be available Oct. 4, you can already pre-order the game at GameStop (for $5) and get a one-level demo disc.

Revealed a few weeks ago, the Blitzkrieg 2: Liberation add-on is set near the end of the WW2 and will add two new Western Front campaigns set in Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and France, and will of course include plenty of new units, maps, and game modes.