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The San Francisco Department of Public Works threw open its doors Thursday to let school kids get their hands on big machinery, and just maybe consider a future in the building trades.

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JAPANESE ENTERTAINMENT GIANT Sony revealed on Friday that it will release the Playstation 4 in the UK by the end of 2013.

When it comes to special, collector's and limited editions of games, we're quick to lament how expensive these versions of upcoming titles will be, despite the fact that we really do want that extra statuette, or embroidered map, or soundtrack or additional downloadable content.

Ever since Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate was announced earlier this month Tecmo Koei has gradually lifted the lid on the new characters, stages and costumes we can look forward to in this enhanced edition of last year's fighting game.

Unless you've been living under a rock, the past three days have been an onslaught of adoration and vitriol for Microsoft's newest console, Xbox One.

A 72-YEAR-old man is among nine men who have been charged following an overnight police operation targeting street prostitution in Highgate.

Payday 2 , the Overkill-developed crook sim, is set to launch in August. The news comes at the end of the trailer above, which teases a new web series set to start in two weeks.

Hey, here's a funny joke for those of you that know anything about games, gaming or computers: Electronic Arts, two-time winner of the "Worst Company in America" award, believes that the new Xbox and PlayStation are so powerful that even the best current-gen gaming computers won't be able to keep up.

Esty crochet artist 'Harmonden' creates incredible 8 bit style rugs inspired by classic video games.

Internet-connected consumer electronics devices, including smartphones, PCs, tablets and connected TVs, are no longer reserved for the younger generation.

Microsoft and Sony need to grow the population of gamers, and their new consoles are not equipped to do so.

In the video, we learn about the law of the land in the upcoming, online-focused shooter, thanks to a passage from Rudyard Kipling's The Second Jungle Book.

A few weeks ago, my wife was reaching the end of her second trimester of pregnancy and the time seemed right for one last vacation before beginning our adventures in parenthood.

GAMES COMPANY Electronic Arts will continue to develop games for the Nintendo Wii U, just apparently without much vigour.

This is a story all about survival. In many ways, Metro: Last Light's survival during development was as precarious as the survival of the poor people depicted in this tale.

Grand Theft Auto is a name that triggers almost instant respect the moment you utter those very words.

Sega says it will exclusively release the next three games starring the popular blue critter on Nintendo platforms.

Konami has just announced that you'll be able to purchase Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Ultimate Edition in its digital form from the PlayStation Network.

The next installment is here and it's not MW4. It does, however, have the same flavor.