While fans of Frank Miller's Sin City still have a long wait before they see their favorite comic book heroes' (or anti-heroes in this case) debut on consoles, publisher Red Line has decided to replace Transmission Games as the developer for the said video game title. Find out the reason behind the sudden shift in gears occurred by reading our full article on it.

It's always been plagued by late game releases, but it looks like Europe may be getting a leg up when it comes to Ubisoft titles in the near future. According to Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot, Europe is now the company's biggest market. Will this new-found importance finally give European gamers the attention they've asked for all these years? We hope so. More in the full article.

The viewcam's gone on to reach the stars, folks. And the best part is it's taking you along for the ride. ESA's Mars Express Visual Monitoring Camera is now up for public viewing and now you can quite literally see the red planet within your reach.

Although the original game wasn't released in the region, Super Mario RPG will soon hit Europe by way of the Wii's Virtual Console. No more need for that emulator to play the game, huh. No word on when the game will reach the US though. Details in the full article.

A new monthly report is in town, and it's a collaborative effort between the top three firms that track sales in the video game industry. North America's NPD Group, UK's Chart Track, and Japan's Enterbrain are now to come up with joint monthly reports. And with their powers combined... it's the Top Global Markets Report! Oooh, sounds like a golden idea! And guess what? The first report has already been published. Wanna see? Get a hold of the top five worldwide best-selling games of 2008 so far!

The Leipzig event is officially more exciting than E3. Sony has just officially announced the new PSP-3000, which will debut this October in Europe. What's new in this model? Check out the full article for details.

*Update* New info for North America: release details, bundles, etc.

MMO gamers itching to try out EA Mythic's Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will finally be able to do so this September 7, when the game's open beta phase finally goes live. Players in North America can access the open beta buy pre-ordering the game or by visiting FilePlanet.com and signing up for a limited number of available slots. Find out more about this exciting open beta event in our full article.

The Need for Speed ProStreet gig didn't work out for Electronic Arts and internal studio Black Box, but the superstar publisher decided they could still make a turnaround for the franchise again, starting with Need for Speed Undercover. Perhaps guided by the popularity of night and illegal street racing movies, Need for Speed Undercover's design resettled for the open sandbox design of Most Wanted with a different story. A story, they say, that will include Mission Impossible 3's Maggie Q.

The Metal Gear Online Championship 2008 to be held in October 2008 at the Tokyo Game Show, and it's time for the Asian region to pick who the rightful representatives will be. It's gonna be an all-expense paid trip to one of the most iconic Game Conferences ever, and you're all invited to try out your luck. Full details on the tournament rules and whatnot are at the full article.

Good news, racing fans! Rockstar Games recently sent out word that the website for Midnight Club: Los Angeles (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) has gone live. Find out what the website has in store for gamers after the jump!