A new mechanic for 'The Amazing Spiderman' has been revealed through Facebook called 'Web Rush'

Another year, another Spiderman game. It seems that Spiderman and James Bond games have replaced Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero for Activision’s yearly franchise instalments along with Call of Duty. A video game adaptation of the Amazing Spiderman was revealed a few months back with the promise of a return of the earlier games open world. After a dry period of little information, a developer has given detail of a new mechanic via Facebook called “Web Rush”.

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The Last Story release date and new website launched

It has now been official that The Last Story will be in stores in the western world on February 24th. The Wii game which was highly successful in Japan and has been sought after fans in the western world will have fans delighted at this announcement. A new website has been launched which includes interviews and teaser videos leading up to the release. Read on for more.

Nintendo Zone gets dedicated Pokémon section with TV series

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Zone will now be getting a dedicated Pokémon section which will include the TV series which will have full length episodes. Are you a Pokémon fan? Then you will not want to miss this.

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Xenoblade Chronicles Receives April 6 Release Date in North America

Mark your calendars RPG fans, Nintendo has announced that the Gamestop-exclusive release of Xenoblade Chronicles in North America will happen on April 6. This is the second time the long awaited Japanese role playing game has been released in an English speaking region, with the first being Europe on August 19 of 2011. Read on for more details.

The Last Story English Localization Trailer?

After much waiting, The Last Story has been given an English localization trailer. The video -- which appeared on YouTube -- has caught the attention of gamers who have been waiting patiently of any news on the English release of the game. Read on for more.

THQ Set to Layoff 170 More Employees

Layoffs are sure to put anyone in a bad mood, but it's especially heart breaking for gamers when people in the industry are let go. Two weeks ago we went through the rather depressing announcement that THQ had handed pink slips to 75 employees at their California offices and last week we saw their Australian offices let go of 14 more employees. It now appears that the situation at THQ has become even worse as the company is set to announce the departure of 170 more staff members. Read on for further details.

Nintendo confirms a worldwide 2012 release for the Wii U

Following Nintendo's release of its third quarter earnings, head honcho Satoru Iwata reassured that Nintendo was releasing the Wii U by the end of this year. While many people assumed this to be a surefire thing, Iwata confirmed it will be released in every major territory by the end of the year as well. Check out the news below.

Miyamoto Confirms he is Working on an Original Title

Legendary game developer Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that he is working on a new “original” IP in addition to already-established franchises like Pikmin 3 for the Wii U. The Mario creator also cleared up rumors about his alleged retirement from Nintendo and what he thinks of all the pressure that he is under to create something great. Check out the news below.