Warhammer 40K: Space Marine leads THQ's triple play...

After unveiling its new first-person shooter Homefront yesterday, THQ has followed up with a bevy of game announcements, starting with Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, the first next-gen console title based on the classic Games Workshop tabletop game. The game first surfaced on the game-industry radar last September, when  a video of what appeared to be the game surfaced on the Web.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron deploys this fall...

LucasArts' action-oriented space opera games arriving to PSP, DS courtesy of Rebellion, n-Space later this year.

The Entertainment Software Rating Board hasn't been as reliable as it has been in year's past when it comes to inadvertently revealing publishers' upcoming new releases. However, the industry rating board did slip up last week, listing the as-yet-announced Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron for the Nintendo DS and PSP with an E10+ ratings as well as fantasy violence descriptors of the lightsaber and blaster rifle kind.

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Stardust Accelerator: World Championship 2009...

Yu-Gi-Oh! gets its annual world championship update, and we check out the new role-playing game.

As long as the card game is still popular, Konami will continue to release Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship games each year so that players from all over the world can duel against one another, thanks to the Wi-Fi capabilities of the Nintendo DS. We were able to get a brief look at the game during Konami's press event last week in San Francisco. The 2009 version boasts an all-new role-playing game based on the animated 5D's series, which launched on the 4Kids network last September. Characters from the new series will make an appearance in the game, where you play as a young man who has lost his memories.