Studies show what people already knew for a long while: the night before Thanksgiving is the biggest bar night of the year in America. Everyone comes up with explanations for this. Some suggest that it comes from college students back

Digital distributors have begun rolling out their Thanksgiving sales to offer PC gamers a hearty spread of savings on titles including Dragon Age: Origins, Resident Evil 5, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Far Cry 2, Dawn of Discovery and Grand Theft Auto

Asking gamers to help make their mark in Crackdown 2, developer Ruffian has opened a contest that will ultimately see some user-created artwork appear in the game."We thought we'd ask you to do our work for us," Ruffian. "Send us

A new multiplayer map will be added to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves later this week as part of a larger multiplayer mode update, developer Naughty Dog has .The new arena, "The Fort," is based on the first game's "Fortress" chapter

Just Add Water's arcade shooter Gravity Crash ($9.99), Backbone's casual puzzler Diner Dash ($9.99) and EA Tiburon's five-on-five footballer Madden NFL Arcade ($14.99) represent the three latest games to be added to the PlayStation Store.The trio of downlodable PlayStation 3

Reality Pump's action-RPG Two Worlds II will indeed be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 next spring alongside PC and Mac, studio owner TopWare confirmed today.Though the game's has been displaying logos of all four platforms for some time

Star Trek Online developer Cryptic Studios has released the second part of its trailer series, this time touching on the MMORPG's Star Wars: X-Wing-style energy management, as well as boarding enemy ships to disrupt their systems.Currently in closed beta, Star

Evander Holyfield, Sonny Liston and Bernard Hopkins star in the latest batch of Fight Night Round 4 screenshots, meant to promote the new downloadable content pack coming to EA Canada's PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 boxer in early December.Priced at

Vigil's post-apocalyptic action games Darksiders has gone gold, according to a from studio lead environment artist John Pearl."After all the hard work and long hours these last couple years...Darksiders has gone GOLD," he declared, confirming that the PlayStation 3 and

As it continues to tweak and modify the persistent virtual universe of EVE Online, developer CCP has detailed the PC MMO's upcoming "Dominion" update.Due December 1, the free expansion to the space-faring MMO brings with it sovereignty changes, doomsday device

With the United States celebrating Thanksgiving tomorrow, developer Harmonix has announced next week's batch of Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and LEGO Rock Band downloadable content a bit earlier than the usual Friday.Among the week's tunes are contradictory anthems "Don't

With Final Fantasy XIII hitting Japan in less than a month, developer Square Enix has issued a lengthy new Japanese language trailer for the anticipated console RPG.The PlayStation 3 edition of Final Fantasy XIII launches in Japan come December 17,

BioWare has today unveiled the PC system requirements for its much-anticipated Mass Effect 2, as well as the barebones DRM solution the sci-fi RPG sequel will employ.Mass Effect 2's DRM will be "a basic disk check" without online authentication, though

Steam's Midweek Madness sale takes a turn for the macabre this week with PopCap's lovely lawn defense available for a mere $5 until tomorrow.Plants vs. Zombies became the prolific PopCap's when it was released in May with a cheery fun

NCSoft has released a new Aion trailer titled 'Vision' showing many features not currently in the PC MMORPG, with only a florid cryptic description for explanation."As the Daevas dream, they see Atreia's future," the description reads. "The future of Aion--revealed!

I am swimming in open-world games. This morning I entered the second act of Far Cry 2, last night I fired up Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, and Grand Theft Auto IV arrived a few moments ago. Technically