Rebellion-owned role-playing adventure games and card and board game publisher Cubicle 7 Entertainment has just announced Mindjammer, a self-contained campaign setting designed to bring the transhuman space theme to its new Starblazer Adventures role playing game, just released in the UK.

Flying Fish Works has revealed the main character for their upcoming game Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition, an extraordinary First-Person-Shooter set in the 13th century in which a satanic brood seems set to turn the world into chaos. "Godric of Glastonbury", a European sword master full of honour and devotion to the Holy Roman Church, is a religious servant during the unpromising resistance against the inconceivable evil.

Electronic Arts has announced a collaboration between British pop singer Pixie Lott and the highly anticipated PC game from the EA Play Label, The Sims 3. The partnership kicks off with a Simlish recording of Pixie's debut single, Mama Do, available for simultaneous download with the English version of the game, plus a music video showing Pixie singing a duet with her Sim character

Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have just released a new trailer for  Batman: Arkham Asylum featuring The Joker, who will be a playable character in the game.

New games based on JRR Tolkein's The Lord of the Rings trilogy are to be published - and the first game is already in the works, for release later this year.

Sony Online Entertainment have just revealed their look for superhero The Flash in the upcoming DC Universe Online game for Playstation 3 and PC.

SF author Charles Stross has just given a keynote adress at the annual LOGIN (Leaders of the Online Game Industry) Conference in Seattle, Washington and offered some interesting and entertaining observations on the future of gaming - and come up with a gret new description for the 'silver surfer' gamers of the near future... CodgerGamers.

Sony have released a number of new pictures from their upcoming Terminator: Salvation film, due for UK release on 3rd June.

The London MCM Expo needs you! One of Britain's major consumer events for movies, video games, comics and more is attempting to smash the world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as video game characters on the opening day of the event, Saturday 23 May 2009, at the London ExCel Centre.

Evil may have a new face but he's brought along some old friends. Hailed as the true stars of the original Overlord game, the Minions will return in Overlord II, today confirmed for release on 26th June for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Games For Windows.