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The Official Final Fantasy website opens showcasing some new screenies for us to drool over.  I have big hopes for this to re-energise the franchise.
hardCoreware have an interesting article titled “Playstation 3 vs. XBOX 360 – Two Years Later”
Sony Calls Out 360 And Wii For Peddling Add-Ons

Nintendo, seemingly oblivious to the financial crisis continues breaking [...]

If you have ever wanted to deck out your gaming machine in a bunch of assorted peripherals that resemble the bridge of the USS enterprise, now is your chance.  Fresh from providing the PC gaming world with the Logitech G13 Advanced Gameboard, Logitech have unveiled an extension of its award-winning G-series with three new products; [...]

Release Date: 23 October 2009 (USA)

Matt Smith will be the youngest actor playing the role of the Doctor,  three years younger than Peter Davison when he signed up to play the fifth Doctor in 1981.

Smith was named as Tennant’s replacement in Saturday’s edition of Doctor Who Confidential on BBC One.
He said: “I feel proud and honoured to have been given [...]

Valve software are heralded as the major crusaders of PC gaming and responsible bringing our beloved platform back from the ashes into mainstream culture.  The Steam platform alone has elevated PC gaming beyond that of a passing interest to be a major player in this generation of gaming.  Which brings me to:
The ValveCommunity.com Directory

A fantastic [...]

ZDNet Blogs have a promising first look at the recently released Windows 7 beta 1 (build 6.1.7000.0.081212-1400)

This beta is of excellent quality. This is the kind of code that you could roll out and live with. Even the pre-betas were solid, but finally this beta feels like it’s “done.” This beta exceeds the quality of [...]

MODDB has some interesting insight into the mod Black Mesa in a sitdown with devs Anthony Stone, Jean Paul Jarreau, Ben Truman and Mike Hillard.
Developer Banter, the only show you need for an insight into mods and indie game development. This time in the hot seat is the Black Mesa  team.
Listen to it here or [...]