Don't think that The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf, which was supposed to be the console version of the PC RPG The Witcher, has been canned. Yes, production has halted, but it's more a case of being put aside than total cancellation. Console gamers will still get a chance to play through the Witcher world in the sequel, though.

Some of yesterday's speculation about the fate of The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) has crossed over into the realm of fact. Developer Widescreen Games has confirmed that development for the console versions of The Witcher have indeed been put on hold.

Talk of cancellation has sprung up around CD Projekt's The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360). While there has been no definite confirmation from the game's developers, Polish site Polygamia is reporting that sources indicate the game has quietly been shelved.

It's confirmed. The silver-haired monster hunting amnesiac is back and this time in console form. The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf will be coming out in the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 sometime in autumn, 2009. This latest project by Atari and CD Projekt RED was unveiled during the ATARI LIVE showcase event in London earlier today (December 2).

Video game community seer extraordinaire Surfer Girl is back with more juicy buzz for everyone to feast on! The latest post may not exactly contain supernovas, but they're pretty intriguing just the same. A sequel for international PC hit The Witcher, anyone? And... oh, more tidbits on the next installment in the Guitar Hero franchise. Details in the full article.

It looks as if Phil Harrison, now president of Infogrames, is kick-starting his plans for his new colleagues and company. Word is that Infogrames-subsidiary Atari has just received a proposal to be bought out at a reasonable price, and a special review team has been assembled to review the advantages of the agreement. More at the full story.

After receiving some well deserved accolades with the release of The Witcher on the PC, it looks like CD Projekt is looking to expand its fan base for the game. The official site has posted job openings for console programmers specializing on the Xbox 360; suggesting that the PC-exclusive RPG title may be moving to the consoles soon.

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Namco Bandai has announced that they'll be putting on quite a show in Germany from August 23 to 26 at the Game Convention 2007 gathering. Marquee titles such as Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, The Witcher, Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi 3 and Naruto Ultimate Ninja 2 are all going to be demoed, while some announcements will be made.

Ace Combat 6 for the Xbox 360 is following the tails of its predecessors which have sold a combined number of 10 million copies worldwide. The graphics, of course, are more realistic than ever before and an online mode will be there so you can take your game to the Xbox Live skies and see who the top gun really is.

The Witcher, on the other hand, is a brand new RPG for the PC developed by Polish studio CD Projekt and published under Namco's banner. It sets you on a monster-stalking quest in the shoes of protagonist Geralt. Not a lot has been revealed about it, but GC 2007 will have the title seeing the light of day for the first time.

Because you asked for it, you got it. Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi is one of this era's most successful fighting game franchises. The third installment is coming to the Wii and now it carries an online multiplayer mode which players have been asking for. The game features the largest selection of characters from the series and is sure to please fighting game and anime fans everywhere.

It looks like Europe will be in for quite a treat. If youre from anywhere in the region, you can't pass up the chance to catch this big gaming event. We'll keep you posted for more updates.