Jim Reilly

Sony hopes to learn from its mistakes with the original PSP by creating unique software for the PlayStation Vita that aren't ports of already existing console games.

Capcom said there are no plans to release the anime-inspired Lost Planet 3DS game EX Troopers outside of Japan.

Those who purchase either version of Pokémon Black and White 2 get the
Pokémon Genesect for free. It's available to consumers as a download
through the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.

Ubisoft said it's shifted development focus of Ghost Recon Online
entirely on the PC version of the game. The Wii U version is currently
on hold.

Square Enix has filed a number of trademark registrations in Japan, including Circle of Mana, Wizardlings, and Agent 47.

Mass Effect: Paragon Lost is an upcoming anime prequel to Mass Effect 3
that follows the early career of James Vega. His crew of elite Special
Forces go to battle against the Collectors.

Activision announced it's releasing Skylanders Cloud Patrol on  Kindle Fire HD and the first-generation Kindle Fire.

Update: Nintendo releases statistics showing massive upturn in 3DS sales since XL launch.

Ubisoft announced the first download content for Trials Evolution called
Origin of Pain. The DLC adds new editor objects, 36 new tracks, and a
new BMX bike.

Sony today confirmed the release date for Wonderbook: Book of Spells for
November 13, 2012. A special Move Bundle is also being released that
includes the game, Wonderbook peripheral, PlayStation Eye camera, and
Move controller for $79.99.

Epic Games today announced it's expanding to Seattle, Wash. with a new
studio to focus on engineering efforts for Unreal Engine 4. Epic is not
saying whether or not actual games will be created there.

Konami is asking websites to remove the Metal Gear Solid Ground Zeroes
trailer revealed last weekend at the Penny Arcade Expo due to a
licensing issue with a song used in the footage.

Through the first week of being on sale, Madden NFL 13 sold 1.65 million
copies, an 8 percent year-over-year increase from last year, according
to EA's internal estimates.

Ubisoft today announced Trials Evolution: Gold Edition for PC. The package includes both Trials HD and Trials Evolution.

Rayman is going mobile. Ubisoft today announced Rayman Jungle Run for
iOS and Android devices. The game includes new powers and worlds.

Update: Capcom said the company has plans to release the game in both North America and Europe.

Sony said today that PlayStation Vita owners can access an update later
today that allows them to remotely play Shadow of the Colossus and God
of War collections on PS3.

Update: Since yesterday's interview with Metro went live, Namco-Bandai contacted them to say Miyazaki's comment about possibly adding an 'Easy Mode' was a mistranslation.

Last week at PAX, Insomniac Games president Ted Price revealed Fuse, a reworking of its previously announced co-op game Overstrike. Today, Insomniac released the first of many planned teasers for the game.

Game companies are still preparing like there's going to be an NHL
season this year. Sony introduced a new PlayStation 3 bundle for NHL 13 when the game launches on September 11.