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It's not the happiest of days for the PlayStation brand, as Sony reported its third quarter sales this morning and declared a sales decline across their entire hardware line -- PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP -- while Nintendo continued to see profits due to the ongoing worldwide success of Wii and DS. Read more...

No one has challenged Konami's "Beatmania" turntable gaming series yet, but we could have two contenders in 2009 with "Scratch: The Ultimate DJ" and the rumored "DJ Hero" from Activision. We asked the creative lead on "Scratch" what he learned from Konami and his thoughts on a DJ "Guitar Hero." Read more...

We've got fancy Nintendo DS game boxes and Sega fortune cookies in today's Lunchtime Video, but the most important thing is that I show you how I played the Wii game "Madworld" (and how a Sega rep wears her Wii remote). [NOTE: Sorry about the video problem earlier today. It should play fine now.]

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One of the most popular TV series in America appeared to acknowledge the intense cultural influence of video games last night, when the latest episode of "Lost" briefly turned into a first-person-shooter. Check out the sequence below. (There are no show spoilers in this post.) Read more...

In an interview with MTV Multiplayer, the producer for the new "Boom Blox Bash Party," talks about new features, unpopular features, movie possibilities and how to get the most out of Steven Spielberg. Oh… and a lack of Friend Codes. Read more...

Tom Clancy games are typically politically charged, so it's little surprise a mission in March's air combat game "HAWX" has players escorting the President aboard Air Force One, but after failing to defend him multiple times, I asked Ubisoft which President I was trying to save. Read more...

What can I say? I started "Killzone 2" last night on my PS3, but my impressions of the game are embargoed until next week. So my conundrum is as follows: Read more...

Don't call it "Boom Blox 2." Call it "Boom Blox Bash Party." EA is bringing a second installment of its Steven-Spielberg-hatched Wii-exclusive game of projectiles and block-smashing. We'll have an interview with the sequel's producer later today here on MTV Multiplayer. For now, check out two screenshots showcasing the game's new space and underwater zones as well as the official press release. Read more...

When word broke that Capcom was incorporating a "Gears of War"-style control scheme into "Resident Evil 5," gamers rejoiced, but this week's "RE5" demo proves implementing only part of that system isn't enough; you need to go all the way, something "Dead Space" did and "RE5" doesn't. Read more...

Despite fan protests, Sega continues to develope their Sonic the Hedgehog games with cameo appearances from the blue critter's friends and "Sonic And The Black Knight" doesn't deviate from the formula much, with an armor-clad Knuckles showing up to duel with Sonic. Read more...