In Vigil Games' Darksiders , players get to wreak havoc on a blasted and ruined world as War, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse. Sounds intense, right? Too bad there won't be a demo.

No Blizzard game has appeared on a console in a decade now, but that doesn't mean the company will stick only to developing for PC. Blizzard's J. Allen Brack recently told Gamasutra that they remain open to console development. It's just a matter of pinpointing what game they want to make for consoles.

As much as its awesome title may suggest otherwise, Alien Zombie Death isn't a B-movie. It's a new PSP minis title from PomPom Games. Ht the jump for details on this retro platformer.

In a few days we'll be moving on to a new decade, and if a LittleBigPlanet ad spotted on MCV's Digital Edition is any indication, Sony may also be moving on to the next iteration of their PSP handheld.

**Update:** It's apparently just "a mistake."

A big fuss erupted when Mistwalker announced back in October that they are finishing up a new project. Initially, Hironobu Sakaguchi thought that he would be able to at least discuss this new project before 2009 ends. Unfortunately, that's not gonna happen anymore.

If you missed out on the vouchers sent out for the God of War III demo, don't feel so forlorn. You're in great luck today as you will be getting another shot at it this week.

This doesn't bode well for Microsoft, considering that they only recently lifted the XBL age restrictions for social networks. A 27-year-old Missouri man has been convicted to more than 10 years in prison for having sex with a 15-year-old girl in California. They met through Xbox Live.

With 2010 just literally a couple of weeks away, it sure helps to know what games we should expect for the new year. Aaron Greenberg obliges the Xbox 360 gamers as he confirms their line up of Xbox 360 exclusives for the first half of 2010 in the latest Major Nelson podcast.

The ESRB has just slapped Atlus Games' Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey with an M rating. The reason behind this rating: graphic text and phallic monsters.

Valve sure isn't wasting any time. They're on a roll with these updates, and they're rolling them out fast. These changes will be automatically applied as soon as your Steam client is restarted. Full list after the jump.