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The Futuremark YouGamers Forums reveal layoffs at Futuremark Game Studios (thanks worm). They point the way to the YouTube clip for "So long and thanks for all the fish," and offer the following...

Gamasutra's Ron Gilbert Interview chats with the famed adventure game designer about DeathSpank, the upcoming action/adventure in the works at Hothead Games. Along the way they ask him what the stage...

IGN has news that Leonard Nimoy, the original Mr. Spock, will lend his voice to Star Trek Online, following up on last week's news that Zachary Quinto, the rebooted Spock, is joining the voice cast...

Steam News announces a Champions Online demo is now available, allowing players to sample Champions Online, Cryptic's MMORPG. Word is: "The Champions Online demo offers unlimited playtime in the game'...

EGM Media announces it has entered into an agreement with Time/Warner Retail Sales & Marketing to handle newsstand marketing and sales for Electronic Gaming Monthly, the gaming magazine that will...

A new patch for Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 updates the association football/soccer sequel to version 1.03. Here's word on the major change in the new version: "Users can now save all settings except "M...

Take-Two announces it's selling off Jack of All Games, while SYNNEX announces it is buying the IT systems and software distributor, completing the circle jack.

GOG.com has discounted almost their entire catalog of DRM-free good old games. Details are here. All id Software iPhone Apps on the App Store. Batman: Arkham Asylum on Direct2Drive UK. Save 50%....

BioShock 2 on Computer and Video Games. Mass Effect 2 on IncGamers.

DC Universe Online on Blue's News. Mr. Freeze concept art.

Demo: Divinity II on Xbox LIVE. MAG gold, open US beta tomorrow. First Heavy Rain DLC free to pre-orders. Blizzard: "We'll definitely work on a console game". Madden Arcade Ad Flashes Before Every...

PSP-4000 ad was a "mistake." First look: New iPhone games from Electronic Arts. Palm launches new Web-based mobile development tool. Legislator Wants Cancer Warnings For Cell Phones. Thanks Slashdot....

Thanks Ant. The Tech Report Podcast 56: Intel's ups and downs, ultraportable madness, and Avatar. 10 things Microsoft did right in 2009. Kingston Factory Tour on Bjorn3D.com. Microsoft tests support...

Report: Layoffs At Oberon As COO Ryan Starts New Venture…

Link of the Day: Morgan Says "Bond 23" Is 'Shocking'. Thanks Ant. Hopefully in that Daniel Craig surprisingly good way, and not the converse Roger Moore sort of surprises.

The early bird discount for PAX East 2010 will end after December 31, so until that point day tickets for the event will be $25.00 and three day passes will be $45.00, but they will go up to $35.00...

A new trailer called "Into the Lion's Den" is part one of a series called "The Veil of Space" from Star Trek Online, Cryptic's upcoming Trekkie MMORPG. The clip, available on the YouTube, takes on...

The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports Electronic Arts is eyeing Atlanta, GA as a possible location for a planned new development center that will employee as many as 300, as they seek to relocate...

Kotaku reports a rumor of layoffs at Heavy Iron Studios, saying "sources" tell them 60-70 of the developer's approximately 100 employees will be laid off this week. The studio was formerly part of...

Battlefront.com announces that PT Boats: Knights of the Sea, and the English edition of the World War II naval combat game is on track for release on Christmas Day, the worst shopping day of the year....