New Sonic Game Confirmed For Next Year Sega‘s European head of brand licensing Sissel Henno has told Toys ‘n’ Playthings magazine that the company plans to release a brand new Sonic game for consoles next year. Henno also said that the developer and publisher has several new digital titles launching as well as a new boxed game. via: mynintendonews.com

Grand Theft Auto V larger than GTA IV, San Andreas, Red Dead Redemption together Information on Grand Theft Auto V is pouring forth from the digital pages of the latest Game Informer, and Kotaku has already posted some information online. While we agree with the big green K that you should pick up a copy yourself for the full details, we can’t help but share a bit of the juicy new tidbits on the game slated for spring 2013. via: … Read More

‘Grand Theft Auto 5′ Plot Details, Characters Finally Revealed Rockstar Games has kept silent about their upcoming return to the franchise that made them a household name, but at long last, Grand Theft Auto 5 has been detailed. Fans were promised a big reveal in November, and they won’t be disappointed. via: gamerant.com

Miyamoto Surprised Fans Want To See F-Zero On Wii U Of all of Nintendo’s franchises it’s the futuristic race series F-Zero that has the palest skin these days. In fact the series has not been let outside now for over eight years, not since we saw F-Zero: Climax on the Game Boy Advance, and that was Japan only! The West hasn’t played one now since F-Zero: GP Legend in 2004! via: nintendoscene.com

Former GameStop VP pleads guilty to embezzling almost $2 million Frank Christopher Olivera, former GameStop VP of corporate communications and public affairs plead guilty Thursday to one count of mail fraud for embezzling $1,965,900 from the company. According to the federal indictment, Olivera sent payments from July 2009 through April 2011 to Cloud Communications LLC. via: www.joystiq.com

Nintendo Confirm New Super Mario Bros. U Will Not Run In Full 1080p HD Last month Nintendo created a bit of confusion when they wrote on the official New Super Mario Bros. U website that the game would run “in full 1080p HD” but then later changed the wording to “in high definition. via: nintendoscene.com

Halo 4 is banning users across Xbox Live 343 Industries have posted a notice on Twitter, for those who are playing Halo 4 early, that a “technical glitch” is causing players to be banned across Xbox Live. People affected by the ban not only include people who have gained access to the game legally, but also illegally. via: www.gamercenteronline.net

Dropped and destroyed: iPad Mini and Nexus 7 wrecked in drop test, but one fares slightly better With the launch of a new smartphone or tablet comes a new drop test. The latest gadget-smashing spectacle involves Apple’s new iPad Mini and Google’s Nexus 7 tablet, and guess what – they really don’t like to be dropped onto concrete! via: www.digitaltrends.com

Grand Theft Auto V expected in Spring 2013 Rockstar Games have announced that the highly anticipated launch of Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) will be in Spring 2013 worldwide and on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. GTA V is being developed by series creator Rockstar North and takes place in a re-imagined, present-day South California. via: gamingandtechnetwork.com

PlayStation 4 specs, UI details reported PlayStation 4 specs, UI details reported PlayStation 4 specs, UI details reported Sources say Orbis to be unveiled at pre-E3 2013 event Words: Connor Sheridan on November 2, 2012 From: Comment: Work on PlayStation 4–codenamed Orbis–is moving forward and more advanced kits are hitting developers, according to reports. via: www.gamesradar.com