In an effort to stimulate the country's economy, Ireland may be luring Scottish developers.
According to the Herald Scotland, Ireland may be planning five-year tax holidays for game developers in an effort to boost the local economy. This incentive is proving to be attractive to developers based in Scotland, who find the UK's restrictions on their industry frustrating.
The North American license owner of Kirby and Yu-Gi-Oh nabs Mini Ninjas but makes no promise of a TV show or film.
Mini Ninjas has joined with the likes of Kirby and Yu-Gi-Oh at 4Kids Entertainment as the company is now the global licensing agent for the property in all regions except Japan and Korea.
Having sold nearly four million copies just in Japan of Dragon Quest IX, they are setting their sights even higher for the next mainline entry in their other wildly popular series.
Square Enix announced today that they are hoping to sell over six million copies worldwide of Final Fantasy XIII.
Bundles for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
Expect soccer bundles when Konami teams up with both Sony and Microsoft to bring Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 bundles for both systems in Japan. The Xbox 360 bundle will include an extra controller.
This trailer gives fans a sneak-peek into the upcoming addition to the Final Fantasy series.
While the Japanese release of Final Fantasy XIII is right around the corner, the North American release is not scheduled until Q1 2010. To help Final Fantasy fans keep it together while they wait, here's the trailer shown at TGS containing over seven minutes of video detailing battle mechanics, as well as several cut scenes.
Guitar Hero fans can look forward to Queens of the Stone Age, Wolfmother, Billy Squier, the Misfits, and more in the month of October.
Activision announced the October track packs for Guitar Hero 5 today, and it includes a good variety of bands.
While Europe receives two options, the UK gets five of their own.
Late last week Sony Computer Entertainment of Europe confirmed that Europe would be getting their own PS3 slim bundles just in time for the holiday season.
Sega and Obsidian Entertainment's espionage RPG, which was scheduled for release next week, could be delayed until 2010.
Alpha Protocol, which was slated to release on October 6, is looking like it's going to be delayed if retailers are to be believed.
Though Sony has been using the name since they were debuted at E3, it is not the final moniker.
According to Shuhei Yoshida, Head of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, "there are several candidates for the name of the controller."
