Games bundled with DLC are to become available at a reduced cost; further discounts for PS Plus members; titles include Red Dead Redemption, BioShock 2, and L.A. Noire. Full Story

Publisher's net revenue dips 40 percent to $236.3 million during third quarter; open-world Western and hardwood sim reach new sales milestones. Full Story

GDC Online 2011: Neal Stephenson details weekly workouts on Halo 3, the appeal of John Marston, and why Dungeons & Dragons is the future of storytelling in games. Full Story

The handheld adventures of Kratos, an "old-school" cyberpunk FPS, and a historical shooter are what's in store for gamers this week. Full Story

Publisher "didn't even have a fantasy" of making Undead Nightmare zombie add-on when game launched, says first add-on freebie was intended to combat used-game sales. Full Story

Rockstar confirms Myths & Mavericks Bonus Pack with new multiplayer characters and locations confirmed for release on PlayStation Network, Xbox Live. Full Story

Publisher rides 8.5 million-unit selling Red Dead Redemption to $48 million profit on revenue up 49% to $1.14 billion; Spec Ops pushed to mid-2012. Full Story

International video game composers team up for a new project to raise money for Japan earthquake relief fund--Akira Yamaoka, Woody Jackson, Bear McCreary, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Nobuo Uematsu sign on for new album scheduled for release in May. Full Story

GDC 2011: Rockstar San Diego's Western triumphs at Game Developers Conference's annual ceremony; Mass Effect 2, Limbo, Minecraft, also honored; full video inside. Full Story

DICE 2011: Red Dead Redemption, Enslaved, and God of War III upset at Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' annual trophy fest. Full Story

The UK's premier gaming awards has released the shortlist for the ceremony's one publicly voted award; rest to follow next week. Full Story

Western game hits new sales milestone as publisher names Undead Nightmare expansion a major hit; NBA 2K11, Civilization V also solid holiday players; next GTA missing from release calendar. Full Story

Research firm's new measuring format finds software even; older standard sees retail sales of hardware, software, and accessories slide; Call of Duty: Black Ops year's top game. Full Story

Latest Call of Duty game tops British charts for last year; FIFA 11, Just Dance, Red Dead Redemption, Just Dance 2, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Wii Sports Resort follow. Full Story

Publisher nearly $50 million in the black during non-GTA year thanks to Western adventure; NBA 2K11 ships 3 million; annual revenues up 65%. Full Story

New release slate led by oft-delayed PS3 racing title, Nintendo's Wii gorilla revival installment; Raving Rabbids: Travel in Time, Michael Jackson The Experience, Undead Nightmare Pack also out. Full Story

GTA publisher changes earnings report schedule to better align behind industry seasonality, improve comparability with peers. Full Story

Industry-research firm releases list of top 10 game products through September 30; Bungie's shooter best-selling solo game product, followed by New Super Mario Bros. Wii, 360 Red Dead Redemption. Full Story

Industry-research group finds small minority download premium content via Xbox 360, PS3, or Wii over three-month period; 15 percent got content online via PC or Mac. Full Story

Publisher more than triples quarterly sales to $354.1 million; L.A. Noire officially delayed to first half of next year. Full Story

QuakeCon 2010: Designers from Bethesda, Human Head, and Arkane talk about drawing players into games, the joys of Red Dead Redemption and Modern Warfare, and how 3D glasses suck. Full Story

Rockstar Games' open-world action game debuting in Japan October 7. Full Story

Rockstar confirms staff reductions at its San Diego shop following release of quintuple-platinum Western, cites realignment of resources. Full Story

Wedbush's Pachter expects 8% decline; Lazard's Sebastian forecasts 15% drop; Red Dead Redemption, Super Mario Galaxy 2 pegged as top sellers. Full Story

Big sales of Take-Two's Western adventure can't stop US industry slide; UFC 2010 and Mario Galaxy 2, Alan Wake also chart; PSP sells under 60,000. Full Story

Take-Two exceeds second-quarter guidance as revenues grow 54% to $268 million, profit nearly $17 million; fiscal-year guidance raised; Max Payne 3 delayed. Full Story

Early looks at Sonic 4 and EA MMA, praise for Red Dead Redemption and Super Mario Galaxy 2, and the continuing celebration of Video Game History Month punctuate another busy week of coverage. Full Story

Huge week at retail sees the launch of new games from Rockstar, Remedy, and Ubisoft, as well as Split/Second, Dragon Age: Origins' latest DLC, and more. Full Story

2K Czech's mafioso actioner now due during August-October; Rockstar's open-world Western stabled until May 18. Full Story

Rockstar and 2K Games owner confirms internal reorganization following sale of retail unit, shoots down reports of developer cull. Full Story

Publisher accedes to activist investor's call to replace CEO Ben Feder, two others on company's governing body. Full Story

Rockstar San Diego nails down an exact release date in latest trailer for Xbox 360, PS3 Western shooter; UK launch set for April 30. Full Story

Michael Pachter predicts GTAIV expansion will sell well, next GTA will arrive by the 2010 holidays, and next 18 months will see release of Agent and Ken Levine's mystery shooter. Full Story

[UPDATE] Call of Duty 2, Elder Scrolls IV, and 22 other full 360 titles available at launch; Adidas, Quiksilver, Gears of War 2, Halo 3 duds added to virtual clothier. Full Story

Publisher posts better-than-expected $10.1 million quarterly loss on $229.7 million revs, but fiscal-year guidance sinks on delays; second GTAIV DLC dated for fall; BioShock 2 due Nov. 3. Full Story

Rockstar San Diego's open-world Western shooter arrives for the Xbox 360, PS3 later this year. Full Story

It's raining games, as headliners join Midnight Club, PS3 trio of BioShock, Eternal Sonata, Rock Band 2, Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Portal: Still Alive, and more. Full Story

Take-Two street racer drifts back to late October in search of a "more favorable market window." Full Story

Rockstar 360, PS3, and PSP racer won't brake for announced September release date, blows straight past into October. Full Story

2K Marin developing follow-up to undersea adventure under Ken Levine's supervision; postapocalyptic and urban-auto action games pushed back to later in the year; 2K Boston working on new IP. Full Story

Industry watchers boggle over Madden NFL publisher's $2 billion bid for GTA maker, agree stockholders will acquiesce to the deal sooner rather than later; TTWO stock skyrockets 54 percent. Full Story

Half-Life's Orange Box opens up in Australia. Full Story

Industry watchers unveil expectations of BioShock sales, downloadable GTAIV content release date, and new installments of Max Payne and Red Dead Revolver. Full Story

Rockstar's street racer series strikes out for Los Angeles on new systems, set for release early next year. Full Story

The UK's new game expo started today with events for industry insiders and everyday gamers; BAFTA game awards coming later in the week. Full Story

Free demo of Rockstar's Ping-Pong hit now available on Xbox Live Marketplace; 526MB download offers one- and two-player offline modes. Full Story

Hitman: Blood Money stares down the opposition as Eidos keeps hold of the top of the UK charts. Full Story

Hitman: Blood Money makes a killing on the chart, with Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis also making its debut. Full Story

Rockstar's sports sim available in North America now for $39.99, May 26 for Europe at £29.99/39.99 euros. Full Story

Xbox 360s, Vista galore as company shows off upcoming lineup; funky kiosks, green ambience abound, but Xboxes barely invited. Full Story

This week sees the release of the latest Xbox 360 offering, the return of Solid Snake, a quintet of PSP games, and CSI in 3D on PC. Full Story

Slow holiday sales, acquisitions bite into the Grand Theft Auto publisher's bottom line; sales slightly better than expected. Full Story

Midnight Club development studio gets back to its gaming roots with Ping-Pong sim; publisher names game's exact date and price. Full Story

Gran Turismo 4 was top console game; portables boom as consoles and PC games slide. Full Story

[UPDATE 12] Sony unveils its next-gen console in LA; Metal Gear Solid 4, Devil May Cry 4, Tekken 6, Gran Turismo 5, and Warhawk redux confirmed. First pictures and video inside. Full Story

Rockstar's upcoming street racer gears up its Web site; portal features in-game video, screenshots, and customizable licensed cars. Full Story

Analysts begin to react to stronger-than-expected revenues, driven by best-sellers Spider-Man 2, Full Spectrum Warrior, Red Dead Revolver, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Full Story

Rockstar Games plans to release the third game in its street racing series for PS2 and Xbox later this year. Full Story

Take-Two Interactive announces management changes and revises its financial guidance for the remainder of the fiscal year. Game delays confirmed. Full Story

Two of Capcom's projects for the PlayStation 2 and GameCube have been canceled. Full Story

Rockstar releases the PC version of its open-ended street racing game. Full Story

Capcom says that its cowboy shooter hasn't been completely canceled. Full Story