If you're hungry for more updates for Midway Games' upcoming open-world action game This is Vegas (PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3), then you might find it useful to know that the developers at Surreal Software have recently opened a devblog dedicated to the game. The new blog will focus on giving players an idea of the new title as well as the many features that it will sport once it goes live. For more information on the opening post of the devblog, check out our full article.

Anxious to know what the real deal is with the release date of Unreal Tournament 3 for the Xbox 360? Mark Rein was in the Epic Games forums and he had some straightforward answers. No need to worry. He says development for the Xbox 360 is going really well. Full details after the jump!

So when's the next major gaming event? Here's one: Capcom's CAPTIVATE08, that will be held in Las Vegas at the end of May in lieu of Capcom Gamer's Day event. What's so special about this exclusive event aside from hot gaming news, you ask? A chance to attend it, of course! More details in the full article.

If you're as competitive as most of us here at QJ.NET, then you're probably keeping an eye out for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC). Gamers who insist on balanced maps will probably be excited to know that Ubisoft and Major League Gaming have been working on just that. Be sure to check out the full article for all the details on this.

Curious about Midway Games newly announced title This is Vegas for PC, Xbox 360, and the PlayStation 3? Well, you are just in time as we have for you today various screenshots and a new trailer video.

This is Vegas is another entry into the sandbox genre, allowing players to live in Las Vegas. More on this and the assets after the jump!

Midway Games is gearing up for the release of another game set in the wild and decadent backdrop of Las Vegas. This is Vegas for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 is an open environment, lifestyle action game that allows players to fight, game, drive, and gamble as their build their own empire in the heart of Sin City. You can take a look at the details as well as some screenshots from the game in the full article.

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced that the nominations for the 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards has finally been closed. The final list of candidates has been compiled and is currently entering the general voting stage. Want to find out if your bet got into the final list? Read the full article!

Microsoft's corporate vice president of global marketing for interactive entertainment Jeff Bell has reaffirmed his company's earlier statements that there's no Xbox 360 with a built-in HD-DVD drive coming to the market. Instead, he said that Microsoft is taking an agnostic approach to the format wars and says that consumer choice will ultimately determine the future of high-definition video.

Here's a little something for those Xbox 360 gamers keeping their eyes peeled on the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Manufacturer Lian Li has put a custom Xbox 360 chassis out on display, which hosts some interesting features you may want to read over via the full article.

It's official: Microsoft will bring out the big guns in CES 2008 as Bill Gates and Robbie Bach take center stage with keynote addresses. This should provide a nice blast-off for an event which never fails to deliver glimpses of the latest in the gadgets scene. Are we expecting big announcements? You bet. Read the full article for more information on Microsoft's CES 2008 presence.