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Following an ominous threat from Anonymous, Sony and Nintendo have both dropped their support for the controversial Stop Online Piracy Action (SOPA) bill.

LG recently revealed a bunch of innovative product release plans for the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2012.

Sony managed to sell 321,400 PlayStation Vitas in the games console's opening two days of sales this week, but this is slightly lower than Nintendo managed with its competitor, the 3DS.

The PlayStation Vita went on sale in Japan this week and will hit UK stores on February 22, but with retail prices starting at £229.99 and games expected to cost between £30 and £40, how will it fare against its smartphone and tablet rivals?

New reports indicated that the latest hack on Square Enix's free members service may have compromised the data of as many as 1.8 million users.

With the year now coming to a close and Sony still recovering from its hacking troubles, analysts have already pegged Microsoft's Xbox 360 as the winner of this year's battle of the consoles.

Following reports that its free members service had been hacked, games industry veteran Square Enix has confirmed the breach.

New reports have emerged suggesting veteran games maker Square Enix has fallen victim to a second cyber attack.

The UK Border Agency counterfeit team at Heathrow is making huge seizures of fake products everyday at the airport

THQ has released a teaser trailer for the upcoming sequel to its Darksiders video game, simply called Death and set for a 2012 release on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.

With Christmas buying reaching its peak, the king has fallen with Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim taking the hallowed top-spot from Activision's previously unkillable Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

Playing at a public urinal may soon be welcomed, as a British company has secured a patent for a urinal-based computer game letting men aim and fire at targets.

For the third week in a row Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has dominated the UK charts, yet again taking the hallowed number one slot.

We may not get Black Friday in the U.K., but that hasn't stopped Amazon from slashing the prices of tens of thousands of items.

Shrugging off a massive 87 per cent drop in sales, Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has retained the UK top-spot for a second week.

It's been a busy year for racing games, offering driving fans everything from three thousand miles of open Ibiza roads in 'Test Drive Unlimited 2', to the streets of San Francisco in 'Driver' and the Top Gear Test Track in 'Forza Motorsport 4'.

'Super Mario 3D Land' for the Nintendo 3DS launches across Europe tomorrow, November 18, and after selling over 340,000 copies in its opening four days in Japan, Nintendo is expecting good things from Mario's first outing in 3D.

Proving once and for all that the semi-automatic rifle is mightier than the sword, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has beaten The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, taking the UK chart's top spot in its opening week.

Valve has confirmed that the cyber attack on its Steam forums may have seen hackers make off with a number of its customers credit card numbers.

Before Sony's new handheld has even been released new research has emerged suggesting the device is already fated to fail, with smartphone game profits exceeding those of dedicated handhelds.

In a recent interview, going against most analysts' predictions, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot reiterated his belief that the Wii U will allow Nintendo to bounce back from its ongoing poor financial performance.