Have fun like Tony Hawk in Electronic Arts' (EA) Skate It (Wii, Nintendo DS), which will come out this November in the US and Europe. The video game is set in an abandoned place with different skating rinks to discover.

Nintendo announced release dates for lots of its titles scheduled this year and next year in Japan, US and Europe.  So better check the dates in your calendars so you won't forget that it is time to spend some moolahs over the counters.

Who says Dante's Inferno is hell? Apart from being picked up by Electronics Arts to be turned into a video game, four major Hollywood studios are reportedly duking it out to grab the rights to whip it up into a movie blockbuster. Hey, we didn't even know they had game plans for this epic! Read up more on the full article.

Would you believe that authorities in Belgium are against game rentals? Well, not entirely. They're just against the practice of rental stores not getting licenses from the publishers. Makes them lose money, they say. See what the fuss is all about on game rentals in Belgium after the jump.

Whew!  It is not true that Electronic Arts (EA) is banning gamers from playing their games if they  get banned from the forums, as one moderator threatened players with. EA's official statement on the matter can be found at the full article.

We know there is a crisis and we need to cost cut but it seems like not everyone is for buying pre-owned games. David Braben of Frontier thinks that this threatens the game industry. Read up on his opinions on the matter after the jump.