Andirasang: Square Enix producer Shinji Hashimoto updated the Square Enix Members Twitter yesterday with a peculiar message concerning future Final Fantasy DS titles.

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Although the title has not been officially announced, we remind you that we have revealed details of 4News.it clues as to its development already made the game. We expect in the next E3 2010, 15-17 June in Los Angeles, it is officially announced.

Brace yourselves for a riveting glimpse into one of the darkest secrets of the Halo universe. "Birth of a Spartan" is a stirring depiction of the transformation of Carter 259, the future leader of Noble Team in Halo: Reach, from an ordinary young man to a superhuman Spartan warrior.

It is now posted on GoozerNation.com along with additional information.

Less exciting news out the way first: Activision has registered a web domain for BloodStoneGame.com - suggesting that rumours of the title for its new James Bond title are true.

Now, time for the big stuff: The firm has also registered a site at GoldenEyeGame.com, hinting that a distant relative to Rare's classic N64 FPS might be on the cards.

Microsoft is launching a lot of products in calendar 2010. Which of them is the most "interesting" and potentially groundbreaking?

According to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer - who spoke to a group of executives in Bogota, Columbia on April 26 - that distinction belongs to Microsoft's Project Natal, a gesture-based game controller that Microsoft will be previewing at the upcoming E3 show and launching this holiday season.

Xbox LIVE is having difficulties this is what Xbox.com says:

Users may experience difficulties with the following services:

*Downloading items that you have already purchased

The VideoLan x264 team has finally developed a preliminary encoder which allows regular users like ourselves to encode Blu-ray format movies onto DVD9 or even DVD5 discs with quality, reasonably comparable to Blu-ray.

Taking a closer look at Sony's 1770 word EULA, it is revealed that Sony has given themselves the right to update your PS3 firmware automatically, without your consent.

You may know Conan O'Brien as a funny man from his former Late Night Show on NBC. While not much of a gamer, the man does have a preference for getting over his old show.

Gamer Limit writes "Before 3D technology was utilised, third party companies were given the freedom to develop obscure games for niche markets, creating a plethora of fresh, new products in the process."

The Lost Gamer writes:

Charles Cecil, Managing Director for Revolution Software and the man behind such critically acclaimed titles as Beneath a Steel Sky and the Broken Sword series, has stated that whilst he feels that Quantic Dream's title, Heavy Rain, was a "work of absolute genius" it was still "deeply flawed".

In an interview with NowGamer, Heavenly Sword developer Ninja Theory explains why PS3 no longer scares the studio and why the lessons learned from their debut have helped in creating their next title, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West.

The Amazing Chriswell predicts what will be shown at this year's E3 in June, from the Big Three and others. Dare you read on?

PSLS writes: "GameStop have been known for huge limited edition game savings from time to time. This week is no different. There is currently a code available which lowers the price of any new game purchased online at GameStop by a considerable amount..."

Ironstar: "How long have we been waiting for Grand Turismo 5? Yeah...a long time; we've had GT5 Prologue and a GT5 time trial demo, but it is time for the actual game."

Joystiq: The siphon that delivers Infinity Ward expatriates to Vince Zampella and Jason West's new company Respawn Entertainment appears to have been primed. Two more have joined the new studio: senior software engineer Chris Lambert and designer Brent McLeod are new hires at the new EA Partners-funded studio, according to their LinkedIn profiles.

In addition to those two, three more have left Infinity Ward.

Marc Graser of Variety writes:

"Earth Day turned into Christmas for 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment last week as consumers clamored to re-visit Pandora.

To no one's surprise, Hollywood's top earning movie at the box office with a $2.7 billion global haul, shattered records around the world with the release of its DVD and Blu-ray over the weekend.

As of Sunday afternoon, the film had sold 6.7 million copies in four days in North America alone, according to retailers and sources close to the studio. Of that, 2.7 million were on Blu-ray, shattering the record that previous best-seller "The Dark Knight" had reached. That pic took 18 months to sell 2.5 million Blu-rays."

Original-Gamer: "Pirates are in a real conundrum right now. Do they download Iron Man 2 for their modded Xbox 360 or save money on blank discs? A real brain twister if you ask me."

PSUni: Worldwide sales of the PlayStation 3 have been heating up since the release of the PS3 Slim. Sony basically leaked the redesign and its price cut with their projection of 13 million PS3 sales worldwide by the end of their 2009 fiscal year. That target is likely to be exceeded, but with the results we have so far, things are definitely looking up for the console.

Some new scenes from the upcoming Xbox 360 title Halo: Reach