Nintendo has been found guilty of patent infringement while designing controllers for GameCube and Wii.

The gaming giant has been ordered to pay a small East Texas-based gaming company $21 million in damages.

Anascape Ltd filed...

Following its huge success last year, The London Games Festival is returning for its third year.

The cultural celebration of everything gaming will take place across the capital from 25 October.

Whether you just fancy a sneak...

Nikon UK is looking for up and coming photographers to get snapping and enter its competition for a chance to win a share of £50,000 worth of prizes.

This will be the second year of the Discovery Awards, run in association with the British Journal...

As Ikea furniture continues appear in a large percentage of homes in the UK, it only seems fitting that it should fill our virtual homes too.

Well players of the Sims 2 will soon be able to do just that, following a marketing deal between...

Microsoft has claimed victory across the pond, announcing that its Xbox 360 console has beaten both Wii and PS3 to the 10 million sales mark in the US.

"History has shown us that the first company to reach 10 million in console sales wins...

Sony are offering a free FIFA 08 phone game download with every Sony Memory Stick Micro Card sold.

The cards, made for Sony Ericsson mobiles, are available in 2GB and 4GB capacities, allowing users to get more from their phone.

If you use Adobe's Digital Negative file format (DNG) for your photos, and have upgraded your PC to Windows Vista, you may have had trouble viewing your pictures through the Windows Explorer and Photo Gallery.

Adobe have now released a downloadable...

Electronic Arts has released the first details for MySims Kingdom, the next instalment in the MySims series.

Launching exclusively on Wii and Nintendo DS, MySims Kingdom sets you out on an adventure to help King Roland and his subjects revitalise...

Gamecock have announced Velvet Assassin will now also be available on Xbox 360 as well as the PC when it is released in autumn.

Developed by Replay Studios, Velvet Assassin is a stealth-action game set in World War II and is inspired by real-life...

Top games publisher Electronic Arts has posted its financial results for the fiscal year ending 31 March, with the company showing substantial losses despite revenue increasing year-on-year.

It is thought that a drive for quality after a...

Can't get enough of the soundtrack to your favourite games? Video Games Live is a world famous video games concert that features music from the biggest games of all time, all performed using classical instruments.

Held in Scotland for the...

If you fancy yourself a bit of Jacques Cousteau, you can now take your newly-announced Olympus E-520 camera into the deep blue, thanks to the specially customised PT-E05 underwater case.

Waterproof up to a water pressure equivalent of 40 metres,...

Ninja Gaiden fans may want to take a moment here. Team Ninja's Tomonobu Itagaki has said that he doesn't plan to make any more games in the Ninja Gaiden series following the release of Ninja Gaiden II on Xbox 360.

"Personally I think we were...

A few internet leaks may have taken the edge from the announcement, but Microsoft Game Studios has now released the full list of Xbox 360 releases that we should see between now and Christmas.

The list is expected to be confirmed at the Xbox...

Whether you want to order for a gift, or you're just being lazy, Kodak now sell their digital picture frames preloaded with up to 100 of your favourite snaps.

With just a few clicks online to choose the pictures you want to include, the picture...

Nikon has submitted a patent application for new viewfinder technology that shows it may have something up its sleeve for its DSLRs.

The patent shows an invention whereby a small display screen can be viewed through the optical viewfinder.

The...

Atari is going to bring the Namco Bandai-developed Family Trainer to Europe in September.

Exclusive to the Wii, the title was first released in Japan and comes with its own dance mat for "total body gameplay". The only difference will be...

Can this game do no wrong? No sooner has it broken one record, than it has smashed another.

The Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition 2008, has not only confirmed that GTA IV is the biggest selling video game release of all time, but it...

It is no secret that Grand Theft Auto IV has been smashing some serious records since its release, and new figures released by ISP PlusNet suggest the game's online presence is as strong as its shelf presence.

At one point, more than 90,000...

Sigma has released a price for its new 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens.

The large aperture prime lens will retail for £379.99 and with a standard focal length of 50mm, it is ideal for all digital SLRs.

The lens is suited for a wide range...

If you've got a PS3 that you use for its HD capabilities, the HDMI cable from your PS3 to the TV is a critical link to ensure you're getting the best quality picture.

Ixos have developed the XPP158 HDMI 1.3 cable especially for the PS3 to...

Activision is developing a new title in the Pitfall franchise exclusively for Nintendo Wii.

Pitfall: The Big Adventure is being developed at Edge of Reality and is schduled for release in the Autumn.

Activision are hoping to...

As WiiWare - Nintendo's online store for downloadable games - gets going in the States, the European line-up has been announced for when the service goes live over here.

And it's not just the big guns that are getting a shot - smaller, European...

Adobe has delayed an update that was due to add support for Flickr users to its Photoshop Express online image editing and storage service.

The service is currently at the Beta stage and allows images to be stored or taken from the users'...

Adding to the rapidly growing E-System lens line-up, Olympus has announced the release of the Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm 1:4.0-5.6, equivalent to 18-36mm.

Enabling an extra-wide field of view, the lens is perfect for anything from sweeping desert...