The controversy that has been steadily brewing around the ability to play as the Taliban in Medal of Honor has gotten the upcoming shooter banned from military stores (via Kotaku). The Army and Air Force Exchange Services confirmed that no store located on an Army or Air Force bases will be able to sell the reboot. That ban in... more.

The promised update that will add 3D support to the PlayStation 3's Blu-ray playback won't be out until next month (via Endgadget). The announcement came during Sony's IFA press event, which was held today. The promised patch will make it possible to watch films like Avatar and Alice in Wonderland in 3D when they arrive in Nov... more.

The apparent completion of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II has brought with it a round of layoffs at LucasArts. LucasArts confirmed the cuts in a statement (via Kotaku), "LucasArts is reorganizing its teams to better address the needs of the internal studio. Unfortunately, this means adjusting staffing," "LucasArts continue... more.

MAG players can now add extra characters to their roster for a nominal fee. Over on the MAG blog, Zipper Interactive announced that an additional character slot can be had for $0.99. Up to two additional slots can be purchased. As it turns out, it's not a one-time fee either. The extra character will last 30 days, after which... more.

Having had a stint on the Nintendo DS, Treasure's classic shoot 'em up franchise Bangai-O is now on its way to Xbox Live Arcade. D3Publisher will be publishing the newly-announced Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury for the Xbox 360, which is scheduled to launch this fall. It will feature more than 100 levels in addition to a level edit... more.

The once-rumored Facebook adaptation of Madden NFL is definitely real, as it officially went live earlier today. The spinoff features simulated games, with teams being assembled via packs of virtual cards. Points for new cards can be acquired by winning games, or by dropping real-life cash. There's also a practice mode, where ... more.

Tron fans can now mark their calendars, as Disney has announced that the upcoming videogame spinoff will be arriving ten days before the film. Disney also unveiled a sizable collector's edition, which will retail for $130. The main attraction is a model light cycle, which comes complete with a special display case for the mode... more.