A new American advert for Batman: Arkham City makes us wonder who Batman actually is.

Dante, the white-haired, demon-destroying, bad boy is back in his most classic adventures and he looks better than ever.

Trophies: Good thing or bad thing? Laura Varley takes a more in depth look at one of the Playstation’s more Marmite features.

I always like to start a piece of writing with a declarative. It’s authoritative, punchy, decisive. So here’s one: Final Fantasy VII is the greatest RPG of all time. How’s that for a bold opening gambit, eh?

Back in the early days of video games – back when we could still unequivocally call them games and not “a new medium of storytelling” or, more controversially, “art” – there was nothing wrong with creating characters which fell into gender stereotypes.

After all the waiting, a voice from inside BioWare has finally spoken on the issue of the multiplayer in Mass Effect 3.

BioWare have been keeping schtum about the rumours of a multiplayer feature for the upcoming behemoth Mass Effect 3. As we all know, not denying something is basically the same as confirming it, right?

bout a month ago Deep Silver published the zombie-infested sandbox that is Dead Island. What they didn’t foresee was that a wild horse was released with it: a piece of debug coding not intended to be seen, an unlockable skill called ‘Feminist Whore’. This horse promptly dropped dead, giving every woman with both an interest in games and access to the internet an excuse to have a go at flogging it.

Remember 1995? So does Laura Varley, which is why she’s perfect for taking a trip down memory lane to look at the very first Tomb Raider game.

Insert clichéd football pun here? Okay then. FIFA 12 scores a hat trick of hat tricks in the franchise’s latest outing. It may concede the same own goals it has been for the past couple of seasons but it is easy to forgive when everything else is so darn good.