Need for Speed: Shift is the 13th installment of the long-running racing video game franchise Need for Speed; published by Electronic Arts. It was announced in December 2008 as part of a three-game announcement that includes Need for Speed: Nitro and Need for Speed: World Online. "Shift" was developed by Slightly Mad Studios in conjunction with EA Black Box and published for Electronic Arts. In the new franchising model for the series adopted by EA, "Shift" takes its place focusing on simulation...

SEGA is hard at work on a videogame sequel to Iron Man, the comic book action game that was released in 2008 alongside the blockbuster film. The game and film sequels are both scheduled for release in 2010 on multiple platforms. Iron Man 2 is currently under development at SEGA Studios San Francisco.In a news release announcing the game, SEGA said it has "continued to refine its game engine so that players can expect an entirely new and enhanced gameplay experience."The Iron Man film was both a ...

Forza Motorsport 3 is a racing simulator video game developed for Xbox 360 by Turn 10 Studios. It was released in October 2009. It is the sequel to Forza Motorsport 2 and the third installment in the Forza Motorsport series. Xbox LiveForza Motorsport 3 includes a large variety of Xbox Live content and options available to online gamers. This is based around a completely redesigned "storefront". It allows gamers to create car designs, setup files, logos and sell them via the "storefront" to othe...

Mass Effect 2 is an upcoming action role-playing video game under development by BioWare Edmonton with assistance from BioWare Montreal, and set to be published by Electronic Arts. The game is the sequel to Mass Effect, and will be released on Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 in North America on January 26, 2010, and in Europe on January 29, 2010. A "Prelude to E3" developer diary was released on May 15, 2009. The developers confirmed that the combat system has been upgraded, with everything from...

Square Enix unleashes an Earth-swallowing alien invasion over Xbox Live Arcade , guaranteeing twitch-addicted gamers begin the new year with a thumb-numbing workout. This top-down, dual-stick shooter retains the arcadey appeal of the genre, while supporting its frenzied action with sharp visuals and impressive effects....