Best games of gamescom 2011
gamescom 2011 has been and gone, with the Cologne event having attracted a record number of attendees. A lot of great games were on show this year, but we've managed to pick our top 10 and crown an overall winner.
gamescom 2011: Chillingo iOS Roundup
During gamescom 2011, Chillingo took residence in a corner of EA's frankly gargantuan business area to showcase five of its upcoming iOS highlights.
Escape Plan: The most interesting game on PS Vita?
A uniquely hands-on puzzle adventure from the producers of Fat Princess.
Saints Row: The Third - Green, mean, and a massive penis
We test out character creation in THQ's open-minded open-world action game.
Does The Old Republic cater well to social play?
We take a look at group raids and PvP in BioWare's "Massively Single Player" game.
What next for World of Warcraft?
VideoGamer.com gets the chance to sit down with World of Warcraft game director Tom Chilton, and art director Chris Robinson, to talk about gold farming, subscription drops, consoles, and the ever-elusive subject of Pandaren.
DICE has a 'couple of things on the backburner'
DICE may be in crunch time as far as Battlefield 3 goes, with the game due for release on October 28, but the studio has plans for projects other than Battlefield.
FIFA 12 demo teams confirmed
EA Sports has revealed details of its FIFA 12 demo, planned for release on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC on September 13. The publisher tweeted information on the teams you'll be able to play as, the length of each half and where you'll be playing.
CD Projekt would like to see Witcher 2 on PlayStation 3
The Witcher 2 could come to the PlayStation 3 in the future, according to developer CD Projekt. Speaking at gamescom, the dev stated it "would like to see the game on PlayStation and we'd like to deliver it to those players".
EA to limit sales of Star Wars: The Old Republic
EA has revealed that it will limit the sales of its upcoming MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic, in order to ensure the game has a smooth launch period.
Free Portal 2 DLC in September
Valve has revealed that the free DLC for Portal 2, announced back in April, will be released in mid-September - just about sticking to the company's announced summer release date.
GOG sale includes The Witcher 2
GOG.com has announced it is running a 40 per cent discount on a number of titles, including The Witcher 2. The promotion runs from today until August 22.
Dota 2 probably shipping in 2012, says Valve boss
Valve boss Gabe Newell has revealed that action RTS Dota 2, revealed publicly for the first time this week at gamescom, probably won't ship until 2012. The game had been penned in for release towards the end of this year.
Decide Mass Effect 3 FemShep's hair colour
BioWare's ongoing quest to create the pre-built female Shepard fans want in Mass Effect 3 continues. Now the developer is looking for your input on hair colour.
Gabe Newell: 'I've played Dota 2 for 800 hours'
Clearly a fan of quality control, Valve CEO Gabe Newell has admitted to having played the company's upcoming strategy title, Dota 2, for in excess of 800 hours.
CD Projekt details Witcher 2 2.0 update
CD Projekt has detailed the upcoming 2.0 update for the PC version of hit RPG The Witcher 2. As revealed in the video below, the free update brings with it technical enhancements, gameplay tweaks and major new features.
Blizzard has no plans to develop StarCraft MMO
Blizzard has no plans to work on a StarCraft MMO in the foreseeable future, the developer has confirmed. Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce admitted the studio was currently too preoccupied with its existing titles to develop a spin off.
