The first details on the next Call of Duty have been revealed, courtesy of the newest issue of gamesTM. Officially titled Call of Duty: World at War, the Treyarch-developed title is shaping up to have a darker tone to it, as the magazine article states that “Right, apparently it’s going to be grittier, as gritty [...]

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that they have stopped production on Eight Days and The Getaway for the PlayStation 3, according to a report on Gamesindustry.biz this morning.
Citing the redistribution of resources and budget as the primary reason, no other explanations were given regarding the cancellations other than stating that the the resources currently [...]

Insomniac Games is set to announce tomorrow that it is expanding operations and will open a new studio in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Reported on earlier tonight by GameDaily, the company hopes to have the studio open by January 2009. Chad Dezern, who is currently serving as art director, will head up the new facility with gameplay [...]

The PSP version of Madden NFL 09 is going to get some extra attention, as Sony Computer Entertainment of America announced today that it will get its own system bundle. Dubbed the Madden NFL 09 PSP Entertainment Pack, it will come complete with a Metallic Blue colored PSP system in addition a number of extra [...]

Highlighted by titles such as LittleBigPlanet, Reistance 2 and MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, Sony Computer Entertainment of America unveiled their entire software lineup for the rest of the year this morning. In addition, Killzone 2 was confirmed for a February 2009 release, giving Insomniac’s first-person shooter a little bit of breathing room.
“For the second half of [...]

Sony Computer Entertainment announced tonight that U.S. Studios Senior Vice President of SCE Shuhei Yoshida has been promoted to President of SCE Worldwide Studios, effective tomorrow.
“SCE WWS has been developing global hit titles, sharing resources and know-how within SCE Group since its foundation, and we will reinforce our software business by further enhancing coordination among [...]

Sony’s game division performed beyond their expections, as the company announced their results for the fiscal year yesterday. Overall, the PlayStation brand increased 26.3 percent to 1.284 trillion yen in total sales for the fiscal year.
“Despite an expected decrease in game segment sales as a result of a decline in sales for the PlayStation 2 [...]

EA Sports announced earlier this morning that Cal’s DeSean Jackson and West Virginia’s Owen Schmitt will grace the PlayStation 2 and PSP covers (respectively) of NCAA Football 09.