Criterion come through on their promises and announce hard dates for The Ultimate Box, The Party Pack and yet another free update which sees the arrival of an in-game store and, wait for it, the much sought after reset button.

A new CGI trailer for Codemasters’ FUEL hits and we not only find the usual gamut of vehicles competing against each other but something much more powerful. The weather.

LittleBigLand announces the first (in what could be many) of their LittleBigPlanet level design competitions. Brush off your helmet and get your spirit level all shiny and enter for the chance of winning some truly superb prizes.

Annual Qore subscribers are in for a frightful demo treat with F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin unleashed to the masses in episode 8 today.

Japanese users get access to Dress, an apparel creation tool with every sign indicating it will help make Home a much more diversified place. Will the application turn Home into a more interesting environment with variety and choice? We’ll have to wait for the proposed integration between the two products but we have high hopes.

Hideo Kojima talks about the current state of the Japanese game industry whilst announcing his intentions of working on four games, one of which will be announced very soon.

Bethesda gifts us a new host of Fallout 3 improvements in the form of Release 1.0.0.15
At 47MB it’s a steal considering it fixes numerous crashes and the rare instance of dead NPCs coming back to life. When we kill something at PS3 Attitude we insist that it stays DEAD so this is fantastic news.

We knew this was going to happen. Just when we finish off the Games of 2009 list – two more come along to ruin the party. The West is about to get wilder with a Call of Juarez prequel and Avalanche unveil their secret two-year project – AionGuard.

We take a look at the state of PS3 in Japan. With some big games coming out and a run in the hardware charts has Sony finally turned the corner in terms of the flagging success of the console in the region?

www.uncaged.com launches with some exclusive information about Activision’s X-Men Origins Wolverine game including a purty 3D image of Wolverine in mid-flight. About to slice and dice some unfortunate no doubt. Check out the full article for more details about the new site.

PS3 Attitude embraces what all the other cool kids are talking about and creates a Twitter account. Follow us and find out what we’re up to, the fact that Danny doesn’t sleep and what studio Brodiesan is currently harrassing for an interview.

Flock! will be with us shortly. What’s better that some new screens to leer over as we dream up our livestock herding stratagems? Check them out here.

We’ve got our hands on fourteen new Dark Void screenshots that have tickled our fancy. What do you think? Are you looking forward to the Capcom alternate history sci-fi game?

The RedBull Island finally makes an appearance and EA announce a new Sports Complex coming this Spring. With mini-games like golf, racing and, our personal favourite, poker, Home is shaping up nicely as more companies start to embrace the social online experience.

PixelJunk Eden’s Q-Games have picked up three nominations at the annual Independent Games Festival. Check out the article to find out which categories they’ve been recognised in and some of their stiff competition in the arena of indie game production.

It’s Part III of our four part (comprehensive) Games of 2009 series. This edition covers 45 titles starting at ‘L’ and all the way through to ‘S’. What titles are you looking forward to this year that sit within this alphabetical selection? What games in the list have you never even heard of (Rainy Woods anyone?). Check the list and find out.

New images of A2M’s violent femme fatale inspired Wet game due out this year have surfaced over at Illuminate Labs. We’re going to go out on a limb here and predict you’re going to like what you see.

Hollands’ Official PlayStation Magazine reveal that they’re off to Hollywood to get a look at a new PS3 exclusive not yet officially announced to the media. What could it be? Is it the fabled BBC Reporter game? L.A. Noire stays PS3 exclusive? Is it the other Rockstar game? We’ll have to wait and see.

Sony and GameStop have joined (unholy) forces to bring an exclusive early glimpse of Killzone 2′s demo for all pre-orderers from the popular retail chain. It’s not all bad news though. This demo will also be released on the PSN but only after the final game has been released in February. So, expect it in March or April then.