“Sony’s PlayStation video game console is “poison” and leads children down the capitalist “road to hell,” is the latest signature worthy quotation coming from Venezuelan President HugoChávez, on his weekly radio-TV show “Alo Presidente”.

2010 is looking to be an amazing year for gamers. “Thanks to” the release of Modern Warfare 2 and a little bit of econimic crisis several high profile titles meant for late 2009 got pushed into 2010 instead.

Japan has long been the motherland of weird and wacky stuff, including video games. Not sure what to make out of the new trailer for upcoming western release of”Record of Agarest War”, other than it might be the most honest trailer ever released.

The long awaited over-the-top action game Bayonetta is finally here and while it was rumoured that the PS3 version was suffering from some performance issues, it looks like it’s much worse than the usual differences we see in multi-platform titles.

So it’s finally a official, after denying it for months Sony is cutting the fat off their behemoth, the PS3, releasing the “PS3 slim”. They are also cutting the price down to $299 (in the US…Europe is probably almost double as usual).

In September it’s finally time for the PC version of the game and it looks like Capcom won’t repeat the embarassment that was the PC port of Resident Evil 4 (/puke). The PC version of the game comes packed with higher resolution textures, improved graphics effects, enhanced and improved controller options (hotkeys, hotkeys, hotkeys!!!!) and support for Nvidia 3D Vision goggles (if you’ve got a monitor that supports 120Hz refresh rate…).

It has been known for some time that PC gamers were getting the short end of the stick with Terminal Reality’s new Ghostbusters game, seeing as both multiplayer and additional content has been cut completely from the PC version.

A statement has since been issued by the game’s developer adressing the lack of multiplayer, and it seems like the multiplayer was cut from the #1 online gaming platform so that the console versions could be “the best that they could be.”

With another year comes the renewed fervor caused by the Electronic Entertainment Expo. With surprises and disappointments often associated with the industry show, the Check Your Hud staff decided to make a few predictions about what they want, think, wish for the show to feature, as well as a longshot just for kicks.

Vin Diesel is in the midst of the safest comeback attempt I’ve seen in a long time, in that it appears that he’s revisiting every property he’s ever seen any success in. First he reprised his role in the latest…