Sony has just announced that God of War III will be released on an exclusive basis for the PlayStation 3, where it will be (hopefully not for fans of the series) the final installment of the multi-million unit-selling trilogy which will offer you epic battles as well as stunning graphics that are true to life, groundbreaking depths of scale, and signature gameplay which gamers have come to know and love. Apart from that, there is also the issue of an elaborate plot which sees ex-Spartan warrior Kratos located right smack at the center of carnage and destruction, where he lusts for nothing but revenge against the Gods who have betrayed him.

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Sony has a brand new bundle for the masses when summer comes around, and we’re talking about the Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP Entertainment Pack. Hmmm, not another Sony PSP, you ask? Well, this one is different since it will mark the first Spirited Green colored PSP-3000 system in the US, coinciding with the launch of what most people would deem to be a definite sales success of yet another Metal Gear title. Ever wondered why they did not release it as a PSP Go pack? Well, the PSP Go isn’t exactly performing well in terms of sales, so it is better to stick to something tried and tested, eh?

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Many countries around the world have already injected their local economy with what is known as a stimulus package, so it is pretty surprising to see a new add-on for an existing popular game, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 with one of their own. What are we talking about? Well, folks who are rocking to Xbox LIVE will be able to pick up Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package this coming March 30, so make sure you mark your calendars with that date if you’re a hard core Call of Duty fan and want to be the first to experience the franchise’s various titles, sequels as well as add-ons.

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Hmmm, ebook readers are supposed to be all the rage these days, so what happens if you happen to live in Japan and are on an extremely tight budget? Well, fret not – Harlequin Enterprises Limited might not be a name common to most of you, but it is a global leader in series romance and one of the world’s leading publishers of women’s fiction, has just announced today that will be offering selected Harlequin books on the Nintendo DS in Japan. Yup, you read that right – love stories in the electronic format will start debuting on your beloved portable gaming console!

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Hmmm, we have Cooking Mama and Gardening Mama which are pretty inane games in their own right and yet are strangely addictive in their own way. Well, Majesco has further expanded on Mama’s talents by introducing a new title for the Nintendo DS – we’re talking about Crafting Mama here. Heck, this multi talented lady might just be a parody of someone whose mind is in the gutter, coming up with a title like “Hot Mama” or something of the equivalent. Ah well, I difress- Crafting Mama is an exclusive title for the Nintendo DS. Developed by Cooking Mama Limited, this all-new crafting game lets players create their own unique crafts across a wide range of different projects.

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Sony knows that they are lagging behind Nintendo terribly in terms of hardware sales for this console generation despite having superior hardware, but that gap seems to be closing recently (although there is still a long way for Sony to go before they can catch up), and this is due to the Wii’s initial momentum dying off, a lack of quality titles on Nintendo’s platform and better exclusives on the PS3 among others. Well, fast forward to today and we have Sony announcing the PlayStation Move motion controller for the PS3 which will roll out worldwide later thsi fall, boasting a motion-based, high-definition gaming experience unlike anything on the market. Not only that, this launch will also include the PlayStation Move sub-controller which is meant to be used along with the motion controller for intuitive navigation of in-game characters and objects.

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Majesco is back with yet another title for the Nintendo Wii, and both companies’ close collaboration over the years have resulted in some pretty interesting titles. After all, who could forget the seminal Cooking Mama for the DS? The company has just rolled out a new title known as The Daring Game for Girls for Wii, as well as a Nintendo DS version which has shipped to retailers throughout the US. This game is based on the popular The Daring Book for Girls series which has to date, sold nearly two million copies. It enables one to plan for a dream adventure after playing games, making friends, collecting gear and learning fascinating facts about important women throughout history.

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At long last, Final Fantasy XIII from Square Enix is finally available in North America, and you can bet your bottom, recession-battered dollar that this is going to be a massive hit worldwide, regardless of which continent you come from, surely you have tried out the Final Fantasy series one time or another and will most probably have loved it, never mind if you are not a hardcore fan. This highly anticipated title will be available for both the PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms, marking a new dawn for the celebrated franchise.

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EA Partners, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. has teamed up with leading independent developer Hothead Games to arrive at an exclusive publishing agreement that will bring DeathSpank to both the Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network sometime later this year. DeathSpank was developed under the vision of The Secret of Monkey Island creator and industry icon Ron Gilbert, where gamers will experience a story filled with Gilbert’s unique humor and wit with classic and addictive action RPG gameplay. It is meant to be engrossingly fun as well as hysterically side splitting, and hopefully this will introduce some laughs into an otherwise mundane world.

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Looks like folks who are rocking to the Sony PS3 has yet another game that will be available exclusively to them (as well as other Sony systems like the PSP and PS2) – we’re talking about MLB 10 The Show. Touted to be the most authentic baseball game available, MLB 10 The Show will introduce you further into the Major Leagues, where you will be able to experience an unrivaled simulation with ultra realistic, broadcast quality gameplay, making sure you are as close to the action as possible with only a pair of sweating palms while your pants remain squeaky clean.

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