If you're already one of the many gamers enjoying some sweet Grand Theft Auto IV action on your Sony PlayStation 3 or Microsoft Xbox 360, then here's an update about the ongoing sales war: GameStop reports that according to their sales figures during the first week of sales of the game, the Xbox 360 version has been constantly outselling the PS3 version by a huge margin. Check out all the details in the full article.

Remember the deal about the Bogart update for the Xbox 360 version of Burnout Paradise (PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360) having a bit of a problem? Well, now you don't have to put up with said issues, with Criterion Games having just released a revised version of that very same update. No more glitches for us! Check out the news announcement in the full article.

We can't wait until Strong Bad crashes into WiiWare and PCs via Telltale Games' Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People. But there's hope for PS3 and Xbox 360 owners to get some burninating love: Telltale Games just announced that its open to the idea of publishing the game for Sony and Microsoft's respective consoles. More in the full article.

The Nintendo 64 classic Banjo Kazooie has caused a recent stir with the release of leaked screenshots of its next-gen revival for the Xbox 360 - with speculations that it's a racing game. However, the game's developer, Rare Ltd., has come forward to tell us not to make any assumptions until tomorrow's Microsoft Gamer's Day. More info after the jump.

Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, Xbox 360) is certainly doing great in the market, but what about its contribution to console sales? Well, it seems that less than half of the Xbox 360s being sold this season have been bought with playing the enormous sandbox game in mind, and this comes directly from the official Xbox 360 news podcast. All the details in the full article.

Despite a massive drop in sales (77%, in fact), Grand Theft Auto 4 remains as the UK's top selling game. That's saying something. Check out all the other games that GTA 4 beat out (no pun intended) by going to the full article.

We're letting the readers know about the release of vmcNetFlix Beta v1.0.22, a plugin that will enable you to stream Netflix movies from your Vista Premium Media Center PC to your Xbox 360. Further details on its features are available in the full article.



Download: vmcNetFlix Beta v1.0.22 (x86)
Download: vmcNetFlix Beta v1.0.22 (x64)

Microsoft's out to put one over Sony's own announcement during the recent PlayStation Day, it seems. Rumor has it that MS' own Gamer's Day will be unveiling new details for a couple of upcoming titles, including a new Viva Piñata entry. More details are available in the full article.

Linux is the first choice when it comes to pre-loading an operating system onto ultra low-cost PCs, but not for long. Microsoft is making a move to make Windows XP an option as an ULPC OS, and it should be good news to those looking for more options in their budget laptops. More details in the full article.

(Editor's Note: Spent too much time playing GTA IV to read up on the news? Time to catch up with QuickJump QuickPeek!)

Whoa, it's the weekend already? Pry your thumbs away from those controllers, gamers, it's time for number 46! In this issue, we cover everything from the big PlayStation Day event, to the upcoming WiiWare service, and a heck of a lot of Grand Theft Auto IV news. Take a breath, folks, here we go!

*Article originally posted May 10, 2008 at 03:00PM.