So why did Bungie forego the inclusion of downloadable content for Halo 3: ODST? If you've been pondering on that question, now's the time to rest your weary mind as Bungie explains the answer.

 

 

 

Looks like Ubisoft is off to making one "Ghost Recon Future Soldier", if the filed trademark on the USPTO is any indication. No other information is available, save for the fact that it is classified as a video game.

 

 

 

Square Enix is giving you another cause to catch Just Cause 2 when it releases next year with this new trailer. Off they go to Southeast Asia's "best kept secret", and from there, the island of Panau just might remain to be a secret, thanks to their destructive infiltration, all for world peace.

 

 

Steam's rolling off another deal this weekend, and this time, it's Torchlight. Selling for only US$ 10, that's definitely a steal.

 

 

 

 

With a massive 20 million PS2 install base, Square Enix released Final Fantasy XII exclusively on the PS2 in Japan, and has so far sold some 2.4 million units to date. A Japanese analyst has high enough faith in Final Fantasy XIII to say that it just may be able to surpass that established record.

 

 

Square Enix brings Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep to the Jump Festa 2010 in Japan, not only as a showcase game but as a playable demo. News and images from the floor over at the full article.

 

 

 

It's probably just a bug, or it could be a legitimate holiday promo from the EA Store in the UK. Regardless, what's important is that right now, you can get Medal of Honor Airborne and Battleforge for free.

 

 

 

Despite the overwhelming mass of shovelware in the DS lineup, there are quite a few that gamers might actually like. They happened to have made some noise this week, and if you've been looking for something to run in your DS, you might find it here. As for the Wii owners, you might be interested in getting a Final Fantasy title in your shelf now that GameStop broke the date on The Crystal Bearers.

 

 

 

 

Every week, we see a lot of games here on the iPhone Weekend Warrior - from the smaill indie projects, the App Store giants, and those who've expanded their franchises to the App Store. Well, no matter how far gaming goes, we should never count the simple ones out. From the back of magazines and into the iPhone, Waldo waves his stripe-spangled banner this week as he tops the most-downloaded chart.

Because there's nothing like a crazy snowball fight to break the peace on Silent Night Holy Night, Hotwave Games brings us this cool snowball fight game, aptly titled Avatar Wave: Snowball Fight, to spruce up the holiday gaming.