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Leaked PlayStation 3 Trophies have suggested new Batman: Arkham City DLC will be centered around Harley Quinn and let players take control of Robin. The Trophies, which were uncovered by PS3Trophies.org, indicate the Harley Quinn themed DLC will be a mini-campaign as opposed to just another set of Challenge Rooms. Whether or not the insane …

Fresh from GDC, EA’s Medal of Honor: Warfighter has been given an official release date. Danger Close’s Frostbite 2-powered first-person shooter will be available on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC from 23rd October, EA has confirmed. The date was announced at the game’s official unveiling in San Francisco earlier today, and the reveal …

DICE rolled out a Battlelog update early this morning fixing some issues and more notably adding the Physical Warfare Pack bonuses to all PC and Xbox 360 players. Playstation 3 players received this last week. Fixes include: • Add PWP license by default to all BF3 PC users • Fixed description on Service Stars • …

Warner Bros. has sent word that the PC version of Rocksteady’s excellent Batman: Arkham City will be available in Europe from November 25th and a few days earlier on November 22nd in North America. Shortly before the release of Arkham City on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Rocksteady announced the PC version would not …

In a bid to show exactly how user feedback from the beta is influencing development, Battlefield 3 developer DICE has detailed ten multiplayer beta issues flagged up by players and detailed exactly how it’s going about fixing them. The problems mentioned on the official blog post range from the squad issues and kill cam behaviour …

Valve has announced it will be releasing free DLC for Portal 2 on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC on October 4th. The DLC, titled ‘Peer Review’, introduces new challenges for players to solve as P-Body and Atlas, the stars of Portal 2′s co-operative campaign. Along with the usual gauntlet of puzzles GLaDOS will …

Konami has released a fact sheet detailing PES 2012′s online modes, ahead of the game’s October 14 UK release on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. The publisher says it’s set to introduce “a huge raft of advances” to the game’s online component, all of which were “devised following extensive user feedback” during development. Among the …

EA hasn’t been shy about its ambition to knock Call of Duty off its FPS perch, but this week it made its Activision rivalry even clearer with the debut of Battlefield 3′s rather cheeky tagline. “Go Above and Beyond the Call” is the moniker attached to EA’s Battlefield beta test PR, clearly pointing a finger …

Team Ninja has unveiled Dead or Alive 5 for the first time at Tokyo Game Show this morning. Studio head Yosuke Hayashi offered “a glimpse in the future” of the beat-em-up franchise during at behind-closed-doors Tecmo event, where he confirmed the new instalment will release in 2012 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. In a …

Activision has officially announced GoldenEye 007: Reloaded for release on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and released a video to seal the deal. The Xbox and PS3 update of last year’s Wii game is set to feature a brand new engine running at 60 frames per second, support for PlayStation Move and online support for …

Didn’t manage to get an invite to the Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta? Fear not – developer Naughty Dog has announced that the beta period becomes open today. All you’ll need to get in is a PlayStation 3, an internet connection and accesses to the PlayStation Store, the developer’s confirmed. To sweeten the deal Naughty Dog …

Rockstar has released its first LA Noire patch on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, the company revealed today. According to the patch notes there’s not much more than bug fixes in the update, although Rockstar does say it’s made improvements to “stat-tracking and Social-Club integration.” “As always, if you are experiencing any issues or …

With Brink released in the US and a day away in the UK, Splash Damage have released a post launch update for the masses.  It goes something like this: Now that Brink has been released in North America, we’ve had hundreds of thousands of people create their character and join the civil war for the …

To celebrate Brink being available tomorrow, Bethesda have just released the game’s Official Launch Trailer! Yay! In case you didn’t know, Brink is an award-winning, immersive first-person shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience. That’s what they’re telling us anyway. I wonder just how seemless it will be with no …

PlayStation 3 owners wanting to play their favourite games online this weekend may be a little unhappy today (understatement?).   Sony today released the following statement concerning the downtime of the PlayStation network: While we are investigating the cause of the Network outage, we wanted to alert you that it may be a full day …