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OnLive, says it has been acquired into a newly-formed company and is
backed by substantial funding. It did not comment on potential layoffs.

Capcom revealed the box art and pre-order bonus through Amazon where you'll get the bone pack and character perk.

Sony confirmed Sports Champions 2 releases on October 30 in North
America. This version adds new sports like skiing, boxing, tennis, golf,
and bowling (as well as an updated archery experience).

Stardock filed a lawsuit against former marketing manager Alexandra
Miseta alleging she deleted, destroyed, and/or stole materials for the
game Elemental:War of Magic after she quit her job without notice.

In Japan, the download sales for New Super Mario Bros. 2 only made up 5 percent of total sales across the country.

Microsoft released a new Halo 4 video called "Prelude," which shows off
some behind the scenes footage of the making of the game.

A demo for Fable: The Journey launches on September 17 worldwide,
Microsoft said today. Players can preview the game weeks before it
releases in stores on October 9.

Square Enix will hold a special "Experience Final Fantasy" event on
Friday, August 31 in Seattle from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the ACT
Theatre in Seattle (700 Union Street). Fans will learn "new details
about the direction of Lightning’s story."

Sony worldwide president Shuhei Yoshida says it's too early to cut the
price of the PlayStation Vita and instead the company will focus on
adding value with new bundle packages for consumers.

Konami confirmed it is delaying the release of Castlevania: Lords of
Shadow – Mirror of Fate for the Nintendo 3DS until sometime next year.

Konami confirmed a PC release of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 in addition to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The game is scheduled for release sometime next year.

BioWare revealed the release date for its upcoming single-player
download content Leviathan for Mass Effect 3.

UPDATE: Sony has released the trailer for Rain. Watch it here.

A Tweet from hacker group Anonymous claimed it acquired
tens of millions of accounts from PlayStation Network. Sony
quickly debunked the claim.

Konami confirmed the North American release date for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The game arrives on February 19, 2013.

Sony confirmed it is delaying the release of Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time for PlayStation 3 until February next year.

At its Gamescom press conference today, Sony announced a new Cross Buy
feature, combining select Cross Play PlayStation 3 and Vita games into a
single purchase.