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In this GT featurette, "Gears 2 design director Cliff Bleszinski fills us in on multiplayer, chainsaw duels, major plot elements, and everything else that goes into the visceral violence of Gears of War 2." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts will feature "next-generation visuals and presentation along with reuniting beloved characters Banjo, Kazooie and Gruntilda - among other fan favorites - with their sharp wit and hilarious sense of humor." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

With the movie earning over $150-million, is Iron Man: The Video Game "shiny and polished or covered in a thick layer of tarnish?" Find out after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Flying is fun, the upgrades are neat, and the game can look good. However, these pros are outweighed by the aforementioned frustration, crappy storyline and lame cutscenes.

According to industry sources, Banjo-Kazooie 3, set for release on the Xbox 360 in December, will be the first game to make use of Microsoft's Wiimote-inspired "Newton" controller. Click here for first picture in gallery.

..the dynamic duo is back on Xbox 360 and is look great, if not a little influenced as that Chain Chomp practically has a 'Property of Super Mario' sticker and the levels are straight out of upcoming PS3 toy box, LittleBigPlanet.

The Xbox 360's entry in the swamp market is right on the money with this custom, Gator-fied case. It's "covered with a lizard-textured skin, and even has an realistic alligator eyeball in place of its power switch." Click here for first picture in gallery.

Xbox 360 modder dfwmonkie created the system's scaly gator skin using hand-sculpted layers of Bondo, coated with paint and clear-coat to give it the glossy wet look.

Finally, GT provides us with an exclusive Gears of War 2 gameplay trailer, which looks amazing to say the least -- everything from the graphics to gameplay. Continue reading to watch.

Ninja Gaiden II for the Xbox 360 "features more gore and graphic violence than the previous installment." Videos after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

The game will consist of four difficulties: Path Of The Acolyte being the easiest, followed by Path Of The Warrior, Path Of The Mentor, and Path Of The Master Ninja being the hardest.

In this speed art trailer, "Next-Gen Prince of Persia Producer Ben Mates gives up the first clue about the Prince's all new adventure."

Ubisoft has planned a number of adjustments to the series, with a new design for the prince, a new armored gauntlet with incredible powers, and a renewed focus on platforming and physical challenges rather than fighting.

Mirror's Edge, to be released on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC platforms, is basically a "complex first-person action adventure set in a dangerous open world boasting tremendous levels of freedom and interactivity." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

As game developers, like SEGA, get more familiar with the PS3's hardware, they are able to really push the system graphically, and it really shows in this Iron Man comparison. Continue reading to watch.