Microsoft has for the first time seen sales surpassing the $1 billion mark for its online gaming service in a single financial year. FULL STORY >

Square Enix isn't letting the grass grow under its feet when it comes to game releases as it will be releasing the next Final Fantasy game by September of this year. FULL STORY >

Online slip suggests pricing information for 3D titles FULL STORY >

Nokia and Heroes TV series creator launch an online social networking site, utilising a fictional storyline to inspire real life social change. FULL STORY >

News of the three major players in the games console market via E3 feature prominently in this weeks Gaming News Roundup. FULL STORY >

A puzzling game that will keep fans of slide-puzzle titles entertained for hours on end. FULL STORY >

The Xbox LIVE gaming network is finally coming to South Africa, along with eight other countries. FULL STORY >

Is this what the replacement for the ageing Nintendo DS will look like? FULL STORY >

Whether you crave an arcade superbike racing game or a more realistic superbike racing simulator, SBK X from Black Bean Games will cater to your taste. FULL STORY >

EA Sports contributes to the excitement and anticipation of the World Cup, with the latest installment in the popular FIFA series. FULL STORY >

EA's Battlefield Bad Company 2 has sold in excess of five million copies worldwide, whilst the EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa has already sold almost 2 million units globally. FULL STORY >

Satoru Iwata revealed some new details about the Japanese manufacturer's upcoming 3D capable 3DS console. FULL STORY >

Ubisoft has announced that they will be making use of electronic manuals instead of paper ones for their PS3 and Xbox 360 games. FULL STORY >

Exspect's charge kit for the Xbox 360 controller allows users to recharge their controller batteries, even while using the controller to play a game. FULL STORY >

Epic Games have announced the release date for the final chapter in the popular Gears of War story. FULL STORY >