On the whole, games are fairly expensive. As the last couple of months have proven, to play all the must have games you need to either have a massive stack of cash – or go down the rental route.

One of the major games rental companies – Blockbuster – have announced they are in serious trouble. Has the recession claimed another scalp?

Yes it’s BAFTA time again. A time to celebrate the year that was, and for the Internet to tear itself asunder disagreeing about the winners and losers of each category.

So, who do Team Attitude think will take home the spoils?

You have an idea to improve the PlayStation experience that you believe should be under the spotlight? Do you feel you’re getting ignored?

Then Sony’s new answer may be for you. US PlayStation.Blog Share is a new way to publicise and vote for the best ideas to improve the PSN, PS3, PSP and more.

The gaming landscape is changing. Like it or not, applications such as 3D and motion control are sneaking further and further into our homes.

Is there any room for the standard controller set up anymore?

Sony have been showing off a new tool to developers at their GDC expo booth in San Francisco. Develop-Online say it’s a one day turn around device that allows creators to make non game apps such as eMagazines and training manuals.

Another ‘games are bad’ topic has arisen, but for once it’s nothing to do with murder, mayhem or religion.

This time it’s marriages that are under scrutiny.

Rumours have been flying about lately regarding Insomniac ditching its exclusive PS3 development, and moving multi-platform.

Obviously this caused quite a bit of Internet activity, so Insomniac has spoken out – and it seems we can breathe a sigh of relief for now.

It seems that Sony is fighting hard against the stigma that all motion control games are casual.

The US PlayStation website has listed the games that will feature Move support so far – and it includes a couple of surprises.

Nintendo have finally commented on the PlayStation Move – fans of ridiculous statements read on, you’re in for a treat.

Warner Bros. have announced that The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest will be fully compatible with the PlayStation Move – but is it the type of game PS3 owners want to see?

Many of us felt a sad twinge in 1998, as the incredibly popular, multi-format GamesMaster TV show came to an end. Well happy days, as it appears it could be set to return as part of a complete reboot of the GamesMaster brand.

Sony has confirmed that a gameplay enhancing attachment will be released for the PlayStation Move – say hello to the Sub-Controller.

Sony have revealed the full list of third party developers who have pledged to support PlayStation Move. The extensive list contains several major players such as Activision, EA, Sega and Konami.

Recently Rob Dyer, SCEA’s Senior Vice President of Publisher Relations boasted that he wasn’t “having any trouble getting third-party support.” Dyer was right to be boastful, as this is a very long list.

Is it Gem? Is it Arc? The sooner we can stop calling it the PlayStation Motion Controller the better, but new evidence suggest it will in fact be called PlayStation Move.

Sony has filed a new European trademark for the name for use with a control device.

Sony are expected to release its firmware update in June that will enable the PS3 to run 3D games. The timing is set to coincide with the launch of Sony’s first range of 3D tvs, with the first being released in Japan on June 10 with plans to distribute to the rest of the world at about the same time.

Sony see success in the 3D market as key to dominating the flat tv market. A large proportion of early adopters to the 3D market are expected to be gamers, so Sony with the PlayStation platform, has an advantage on its competitors Samsung and LG.

Last month, EA were behaving very braggartly, crowing that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 was about to become their most downloaded demo. The Bad Company 2 demo has been an astonishing success with it being downloaded over three and half million times. Patrick Bach, Senior Producer on Battlefield heralded the “massive rush to experience the game” as being indicative that “action gamers are looking for more.”

We had our doubts; it’s only a free demo after all. Well the figures are in and Bach can rub them in our doubting faces. Bad Company 2 has topped the UK chartsand it shows once and for all that demo download figures are indeed a valid measure of anticipation for an upcoming release.

The Telegraph has run with the very sad story that a Korean couple have allegedly allowed their baby to starve to death whilst they played in an Internet cafe.

Sony has filed a patent detailing a new type of demo – one that we find most degrading.

The Activison Blizzard Vs Infinity Ward saga continues, with Activison Blizzard releasing a statement saying how disappointed they are with Vince Zampella and Jason West.

Was a planned defection to EA the reason for this week’s drama?

Some people just can’t get enough of PlayStation. A convicted murderer and prisoner in Israel is suing the prison service for not repairing his broken PlayStation.