There's always to sides to a fence, so they say. And when it comes to game reviews, the usual side that we see are the journalists' - particularly highlighting the many issues they have to contend with, especially with PR people breathing down their necks to bag a good score for their product. Today, however, we are allowed a peek at the other side of the fence as one guy from the biz explains why devs push the journalists to give their games a good score - and why it is right for them to do it.

German fans have reason to rejoice. Electronic Arts has clarified with Eurogamer.de that the initially reported news on Dead Space (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) being banned in Germany is not true. Read up at the full article.

Activision has finally dropped the demo for the much-anticipated Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, and PS2) over at the PSN and XBL. Do check out the tracks included for this sweet package at the full article.

A settlement's finally been reached between the disgruntled Team Ninja members and Tecmo. The lawsuit filed last July was on the issue of unpaid overtime work under flexible working hours. Details after the jump.

Take-Two Interactive, still hot in talks with Electronic Arts (supposedly) over their merger, has sent in its financial statement for the previous fiscal quarter. The report reveals their line-up of games for the next (fiscal) year. Details in the full article.

In a not-so-surprising turn of events, Microsoft hacked down Xbox 360 prices, with the Arcade model going even cheaper than the Wii. One analyst believes that the PlayStation 3 might be on the losing end this holiday season. But is Sony concerned? No, not really. Read more after the link.

You know it's a great survival-horror game if it got itself banned in three countries. It seems Electronic Arts' Dead Space packs a bit too much gory punch as it's been banned in Germany, Japan, and China. Well now I really want to get my hands on the game already.

That was a quick resolution. Unlike other acquisition stories that we know of, Tecmo and Square Enix have already settled the score. Unfortunately for Squeenix, Tecmo hearts Koei more, and so takes the gentlemanly way out.

Confused much with the release date of Sacred 2: Fallen Angel? Don't worry, Koch Media has come forward to clear up the issue, and they've revealed when the actual release date for all three platforms are. Find out after the jump.

Would you like to expand your soon-to-arrive Rock Band 2's (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2) library with tracks from the original Rock Band? Well now you can, cos MTV Games and Harmonix have already released the Disc Export Title Update on the XBL. Find out what's in store after the jump.