When a lot of people found the first Assassin's Creed to be a bit redundant, Ubisoft made steps to ensure that you won't just be hopping all over rooftops and going emo atop View Points over and over. There's gotta be versatility for better gameplay and longer lifespan, yes? Well, to be quite blunt, Ezio will pull a Kratos and get lucky in-game.

There has been a lot of talk about sexual content in video video games lately. There's the nudity in The Witcher, BioWare's take on sex scenes, and Obsidian's defense of the Alpha Protocol sex scenes. The latest sexytime news comes out of a synopsis posted by the ESRB as they reviewed the sexual content found in yet another BioWare title, Dragon Age: Origins (PS3, PC, Xbox 360). Article may not be suited for minors.

I love playing Dynasty Warriors, but I can't help but laugh at the Dynasty Warrior-factory remarks thrown at Koei. Man, talk about bread and butter. In fact, if you check Koei's lineup at their site, seven of the nine games in the console/PC division are DW-related, five of nine for portable. Basing its story from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the game was better received in the East than the West. That's where Warriors: Legends of Troy comes in. More after the jump.

I had no idea what Nier was when I first read Square Enix's E3 2009 lineup. Now I know a few things about it thanks to this teaser video. Well, three things actually, and the most notable is that it definitely seems to owe quite a bit to God of War. Check it out after the jump.

We're trekking deeper into hell now. The in-game PSP screens of Dante's Inferno from the other day were looking pretty damned hot as it were, but now we're going multi-platform. So can Dante go up against Kratos? Sure, what with epic-sized bosses and a distinctly cool-looking weapon for mass pwnage? Oh yeah, Dante can also work it. Slowly but surely, I'm getting convinced. I'm just waiting for screenshots of Cerberus and the infamous gates of hell. Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate... il screenshots?

God of War director, Stig Asmussen, is nothing short of welcoming for Electronic Arts' Dante's Inferno (PS3, Xbox 360, and PC). In an interview with CVG, he said that he's hoping that the team responsible for the game makes "a fantastic game that serves as competition".

The first gameplay details for EA's Dante's Inferno have been revealed in the pages of PSM3 magazine, issue 111. Hit the jump for more details on this upcoming third-person action adventure title.

We already saw some videos where we got a few tidbits of the voice talents for The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena (PS3, Xbox 360) last Thursday, so now, we'll get some info on who will be the cast behind the characters of this new title from Atari.

Before you take to the consoles to fight, why don't you watch first how the experts do it? Here's the TGS 08 trailer from Capcom for Street Fighter IV (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360). You can find it after the jump.

With only a few weeks left before the release of SoulCalibur IV (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360), Namco is hyping up the bladed brawler with revelations of new characters. It seems that there will be a lot of them as the fifth one just showed up. the scan and some details in the full article next up.