Tweet The Halo series of games has it’s own book series, why not Fable as well? That’s the question Peter David asked himself, before deciding to write one. The author of Halo: Helljumper has a new book in the works based on the Fable universe. The Balverine Chronicles is scheduled to be released this fall. [...]

APB had a huge chance to make it big in the MMO market with it’s dynamic customization and fun gameplay. It was hard to see this game becoming anything but a real contender amongst the big name MMOs, but I simply don’t see that happening now.

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is the big highlight this week, while Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light hits the Xbox Live Arcade to end the 360′s Summer of Arcade event.

As part of the QuakeCon 2010 sale, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition is on sale for 24 hours on Steam courtesy of Valve and Bethesda Softworks…

Kalypso Media have announced that Tropico 4 will be coming to PC in the second quarter of 2011, and that news of a console version will be “made available soon.”…

GSC Game World have announced that they will be making another post-apocalyptic outing: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. Not only that, but the company have announced that the technology behind the game will be “multiplatform”…

SPOILER ALERT. Yes, Bill dies in Valve’s “The Passing” DLC for Left 4 Dead 2. Luckily, Valve will be explaining how this happened in upcoming DLC for the game as well as a comic…

There is a sick, twisted pleasure in zombie games. Something about coming up with new and creative ways to kill zombies, from burning them to blowing them apart, appeals to us. I think there have to be more zombie killing games than . . .

Our pals over at Uber Entertainment passed along a code for the game, and we’re passing it on to you! All you have to do for a shot at this code is to leave a comment below.

PAX is only going to get more exciting this year as Housemarque, the developers behind Super Stardust and the upcoming Dead Nation, are announcing a new game for PSN and XBLA at the expo this year.

Just a little something fun to end the week…

The first and second rules of Super Smash Bros Fight Club are that you don’t talk about Super Smash Bros Fight Club. Please don’t tell anyone that I posted this picture, you’ll get me kicked out of Super Smash Bros Fight Club.

Over at The Retroist is an interesting find: a vintage television commercial for the SEGA Master System. You know, that console they released before the Genesis?

Xbox LIVE Gold member Jer went to renew his membership, and that’s when he found something… odd.

Microsoft has touted that it would treat the launch of its Kinect peripheral as if it were a new console launch. And though some were skeptical, one analyst seems to believe in their word.