It wasn't all about brand new gaming over in Cologne at Gamescom. 

Well, 99 per cent of it was - but there was an awesome section from the guys at Return Magazine who were displaying an incredible array of retro gaming consoles.

It...

Over at Gamescom much of the attention with regards to Windows Phone 7's Xbox LIVE hook-up understandably focused on the launch game titles that would be available on devices.

But Pocket-lint was also lucky enough to get some serious hands...

Mad Catz was showing some pretty cool tech off over at Gamescom including the RAT 9 gaming mouse and a whole bunch of Call of Duty: Black Ops peripherals. 

But the one thing that really caught our eye, literally, was the amBX lighting PC additions...

One of the key themes of E3, that subsequently carried over to Gamescom, was that of 3D gaming.

And Pocket-lint was on hand at the Nvidia centre at the Koelnmesse to catch the latest 3D developments from the GPU giant.

Whilst there,...

The Kinect and Windows Phone 7 hook up rumours just got a little bit more real over in Cologne at Gamescom, where one of the fathers of Kinect, Kudo Tsunoda, strongly hinted to Pocket-lint that some form of compatibility is on the horizon.

Speaking...

Sony has had some fun as of late with its Kevin Butler videos mocking Microsoft's Kinect for its lack of "buttons" and asking: "Who wants to pretend their hand is a gun? What is this, third grade?"

But it could be that the big M has the last...

Earlier this year gaming supremo Peter Molyneux debuted what he believed was possible with Microsoft's Kinect accessory for the Xbox 360, and now, some months later, TED has released the video for all to watch.

Milo and Kate show how using...

Before any big launch in the tech world, the webiverse rumour mill kicks into top gear. There's always plenty of chatter as to what's going to be on board, what isn't, leaked specs and so on.

And Microsoft's Kinect was no exception. And, following...

The most common criticism of Microsoft's Kinect system is that, even though the technology is pretty revolutionary, it is basically a souped-up Wii without the remotes.

Pocket-lint has had its hands on Kinect a few times now, and tried out...

Halo enthusiasts will no doubt be wetting the bed with excitement (only metaphorically we hope) at the thought of Halo: Reach arriving within a month.

But if there is a niggling disappointment about Bungie's latest instalment it's that you...

iPhone owners will be able to play the latest incumbent of the world's best football sim franchise (says the honourable gentleman on the left) on their handsets from October 2010.

The date was confirmed at the Konami stand at Gamescom 2010,...

Mad Catz, the video game peripheral specialist, is at Gamescom in full force this year, and was keen to show Pocket-lint its new Call of Duty: Black Ops accessories, including a world's first sneak peak at the Tritton branded Black Ops Dolby Surround...

EA has confirmed that it will be launching two special edition versions of its first person shooter Crysis 2, due out in 2011.

Fans of the game will be able to get the Crysis 2 Limited Edition and the Crysis 2 Nano Edition via pre-order.

Both...

Amongst the flood of Sony announcements at this year's Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, comes the company's foray into the world of headphones specifically designed for gamers. The sleek, black headsets match the looks of the normal PlayStation 3 (rather...

After what has seemed like an lifetime, waiting for Gran Turismo 5 to drive on to the PlayStation 3, Sony has confirmed that car fans will be able to get their fix of the car driving game come November.

Sony has confirmed that the game will...