It turns out that the iPhone isn't the only new handheld frontier Dirk the Daring is out to conquer this month. Digital Leisure today announced that Nintendo's DSiWare service will soon be home to Dragon's Lair as well.

Rolf Nelson, a Wheaton College psychology professor, has just released the results of his study which aimed to shed some light on the impact of playing video games between tasks. The study, which is directed to the speed and accuracy of accomplishing tasks, yielded that those who played an action game managed to finish a task faster but less accurate, while those who played a strategy game got it more accurately, but required more time to do so.

This one might've fallen off your radar, but all you PSP-owning tower defense fans out there may want to put some money aside and add Savage Moon: The Hera Campaign to your Christmas gaming purchases. Developer FluffyLogic today gave the game a release date.

Ahoy there, mateys! Get ready to weigh anchor, hoist the mainsail and all eyepatched and peglegged pirate jazz. LittleBigPlanet's finally getting some water next week via the piratey Pirates of the Caribbean pack.

Advertising experts from all over have recently gathered and selected the best ads over the last ten years, and Adweek has just released the results. The elite list is made up of commercials for some of the world's biggest brands whipped up by the top agencies in the industry - two of those TV spots are from video games.

Sega's still churning out the videos for Bayonetta, Platinum Games' stylish action game for PS3 and Xbox 360. This one's focuses on the enemy weapons that dominatrix-witch/angel killer Bayonetta can appropriate from her dead enemies and use to kill even more of them. Talk about adding insult to injury. Hit the jump for some rather deadly poledancing action.

Not long after they've fixed the Javelin glitch, Infinity Ward has another erring chunk of Modern Warfare 2 code that needs correcting. The game's Xbox 360 version has an unlimited ammo glitch, confirmed and acknowledged, and now the devs are now working on cleaning it up.

In a rather succinct press release, ZeniMax Media today announced that EA is no longer part of the Rage equation. The id Software title will instead be published by Bethesda Softworks.

Fabula Nova Crystallis, Crystal Chronicles, Crystal Bearers, Crystal Meth. Totally kidding about that last one, but you get the idea - Square Enix loves crystals...possibly more than their other favorite word, "chaos". At any rate, the crystal-lovin' continues with Crysta, which from now on will serve as game currency for Square Enix.

Kaz Hirai's favorite racing series is getting another handheld iteration. This time Namco Bandai is bringing the successful Ridge Racer series to the Apple iPhone via a new game called Ridge Racer Accelerated.