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Thanks to a poster at GameFAQ's (which has posted valid numerous monthly Virtual Console release lists for the past couple months), we now know the expected Virtual Console releases for Japan, as well as a few titles for North America and Europe. NES/Famicon: 2 - Ta...



Lionhead Studios has announced the release dates for their much hyped and anticipated title, Fable II. While it was known the title would ship in October, we just didn't know the exact date. Now we do. The title will launch on October 21 in the U.S., and on Octobe...



After some waiting, Microsoft have announced a date for the sequel to Viva Pinata. Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise will be in shops on September 5.Though it has yet to be said whether it will be a worldwide release or staggered.



Recent reports from consumers have indicated that Wal-Mart is already selling early copies of Metal Gear Solid 4 in select stores, breaking the official street date of June 12. Hideo Kojima doesn't seem particularly fussed though.



As mentioned on Capcom's Street Fighter IV blog, this week has been full of new information on the game regarding new characters, which consoles the game will be coming to, and now a release date. Upon watching the trailer at http://www.streetfighter.com, fans are n...



Southpeak has announced that they will soon be releasing two download content packs for the game Two Worlds. Both will be released for 600 points on the Xbox Live Marketplace, and released a month apart from each other. First being in March, second in April.



After many years in the making. False news, false hopes, false dates; Maxis finally confirms an official release date for their highly anticipated life simulation game, Spore. Spore is to be released on September 7 for the DS, PC, Macs, and Mobile Phones.



We chart the upcoming releases in the US for next week, dating October 14th - 19th. Release pick up again now that the Halo 3 obsession has died down, with the eccentric Beautiful Katamari for the Xbox 360 and Tony Hawk's Proving Ground being the major highlights in the release line up this week.



We chart the upcoming releases in the US for next week, dating October 7th - 12th. It's a suprisingly quiet release week leading up to the Christmas holidays, but a number of quality titles still made this week's list, including Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions for the PSP, and Half Life 2: The Orange Box for the PC and Xbox 360.



After much speculation that the eagerly anticipated rhythm game Rock Band would have a price point of $200, MTV announced that the bundle, which includes a guitar controller (wireless for the PS3, wired for 360), microphone, drumkit and game, will retail for the reasonable amount of $169.99.



We chart the upcoming releases in the US for next week, dating September 23rd - 28th. This week is one that gamers the world over have been anticipating for a long time now; the highlight this week is a no brainer. It's Halo 3.



We chart the upcoming releases in the US for next week, dating September 16th - September 21st. Most releases this week are simply different platform releases of games already out, so I'll let you fine people decide for yourselves what the highlights are this week.



We chart the upcoming releases in the UK and the US for next week, dating September 9th - September 14th. Highlights amongst a mixed bag of titles include the the much anticipated PS3 action title Heavenly Sword, and the John Woo collaborated shooter, Stranglehold.



It was announced today by Microsoft that Mass Effect, one of the most highly touted RPG's in recent years, will be released on November 20th. The game, which won, in addition to 49 other awards, the title of Best RPG at this year's E3, is from the same creators who brought us Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic and Jade Empire.



We chart the upcoming releases in the UK and the US for next week, dating August 26th - August 31st. An active week brings with it a mixed bag of high and low quality titles, but the release of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption in the US stands proud and armour clad as this week's major highlight, and what a highlight it is!