Parents should be stricter with games - Children's Commissioner
(via CVG) - Maggie Atkinson in 'Government official speaks sense' shock. Children's Commissioner Dr. Maggie Atkinson has told parents to be stricter with the types of computer games they show to their kids.Related StoriesSplinter Cell: Conviction gets Horde ModeNew Brink trailer releasedAliens Vs Predator  
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New Modern Warfare 2 Avatar Items
(via Xboxic) -- With the announcement of the Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package, Xbox LIVE revealed future Modern Warfare 2 Avatar Gear set to hit the Marketplace within the next few weeks. (comment on this article…)  
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Ubisoft confirms demo for Splinter Cell Conviction
(via DCEmu) -- In a video answering fan questions, Splinter Cell Conviction Creative Director Maxime Béland revealed the existence of a demo for the highly anticipated sneaking-guy game. "Yes, there will be one. I can't tell you what map or when it's going to be released yet. My lips are sealed." Warning us in...  
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Final Fantasy Fans Are Far Too Sensitive About The Xbox 360
(via DCEmu) -- At the big Final Fantasy XIII launch at the HMV store in London, fans show their disapproval of the prospect of winning a free Xbox 360 bundle. Really guys? Gary from The Koalition was on hand at the big London Final Fantasy launch, where hardcore Final Fantasy fans nearly booed presenter Alex...  
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Previews: Lost Planet 2
(via OXM) -- Meet the new boss, twenty times bigger than the old boss. When our Capcom rep and co-op partner informs us that the mountain-sized alien insectoid Akrid worm chasing the speeding train we're riding isn't even close to the largest foe we'll fight in Lost Planet 2, we nearly drop the pad.   
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OnLive Could Theoretically Put Xbox 360 And PS3 Out of Commission Borderlands
(via Game Radar) -- Cinemablend "with OnLive's launch looking about as concrete as any other top-tier gaming property out there, the possibility of it running the Xbox 360 and PS3 out of town is starting to look very real."  
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Hardcore Gamer's IQ Test
(via Game Radar) - Deviantartist shadow502t has issued a challenge that you’ll never, ever rise to. Face it, you’re just not that good a gamer… Sorry, that’s just the way it is. There’s like, maybe, a 10% chance you’ll be to name half the characters here.  
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Brink trailer showcases acrobatic, lanky dudes
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Whomever compiled this Brink trailer must have enjoyed themself some Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes, because we swear we've only seen dudes stylishly dodge projectiles like that in a Hideo Kojima game. But, we digress. There are plenty of other noteworthy things, but if you're looking for actual in-game footage, you won't find it throughout the three minutes of video above.  
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GDC hands-on: Deadliest Warrior XBLA
(via Joystiq) - Okay, honesty time. Most of the preparation for my GDC appointment to check out Pipework Foundation's TV-to-game adaptation Deadliest Warrior was spent thinking up jokes about the game's cast of anachronistic characters. "So, what are we looking at," I would snidely remark, "Templars? Cavemen? Wizards? Robots? Robot Cavemen? Grizzly bears?" To which Pipework would politely laugh, as I would insist, "No, seriously.  
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Rumor: Why Call of Duty Developers Are Sticking Around Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
(via Game Radar) - With studio heads at Infinity Ward, the developer of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and its sequel, no longer employed, you'd think all those remaining at the company would be leaving in mass exodus. They're not, apparently, and here's why. Sources tell Kotaku that Modern Warfare publisher Activision is delaying paying Infinity Ward employees their royalties.  
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Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper Trailer
(via Game Spy) -- Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper (X360)Can you stop him before its too late?  
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Portal 2 will be at E3, Valve continues to troll our asses Portal 2
(via Game Radar) -- Valve has continued their trend of cute, ARG-style announcements by revealing that Portal 2 will be shown at E3 with a GLaDOS-themed blue screen of death at the Game Developer's Choice Awards. ...  
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Prison Break will wipe your taint clean Prison Break
(via Game Radar) -- Today we received soap on a rope, and a note announcing that Prison Break: The Conspiracy "drops" March 30th. The note reads, "Grab your ankles and wash away the taint of everyday life." Clever, an anal rape joke. ...  
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Rock Band DLC for 16th of March Rock Band
(via Game Radar) -- A load of Lady Gaga, a smattering of The Subways and a tiny bit of everyone else. Yes it's this weeks Rock Band DLC.  
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Alan Wake ESRB rating detailed Alan Wake
(via Game Radar) - Alan Wake was said to be rated 'Teen' by IGN last month, but why it got that rating wasn't known. Today, the ESRB revealed the detailed summary of the game and the contents of the game. None of the content is extreme and the only reason the game seems to have a 'Teen' rating is because of some extreme language and the appearance of cigarettes.  
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Original Tony Hawk Pro Skater coming to iPhone? Tony Hawk: Ride
(via Game Radar) - "In the PR world, this is considered 'going rogue,' but I'm too excited to contain it. This is real & dropping soon." tweeted one Tony Hawk today, either kicking off his game's hype machine or shitting all over it. Just to prove he wasn't talking out of school, he posted this picture along with it .  
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Sam & Max PSN pre-orders start March 18 other console versions a 'definite possibility'
(via Joystiq) - Sam and Max will bring their off-kilter humor to PlayStation 3 for the first time in The Devil's Playhouse: The Penal Zone, the first episode in a new season of Telltale's episodic adventure series. In a first for the PlayStation Store, the full season -- consisting of five monthly episodes -- will become available for pre-order on March 18, nearly a month before The Penal Zone launches on April 15.  
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Puzzle Quest 2 Screenshots & Trailer
(via Team Xbox) -- Launching in spring 2010 Puzzle Quest 2 promises gamers the deepest puzzle adventure yet.  
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Leading Game Creators Name 2009's Best Games
(via Game Spy) -- Uncharted 2 the big winner at annual GDC awards show.  
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Liked Battle Chess? Meet Battle vs. Chess
(via Joystiq) - Battle vs. Chess appears to bring Battle Chess to a new generation, with a similar hook and a name that just skirts a potential copyright lawsuit. With "upbeat combat visuals & mechanics," the game sounds like a modern update of the classic chess game that let us watch chess pieces beat the stuffing out of each other.  
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