It's
been almost a week since Canadian developer Silicon Knights reported significant layoffs at its Ontario-based studio, and now it appears
WB Games will soon be following suit in Seattle. Over the weekend,
the publisher confirmed it is cutting staff across its
three owned studios, which include Surreal Software (The Suffering),
Monolith Productions (F.E.A.R, Gotham City Imposters), and Snowblind
Studios (Lord of the Rings: War in the North)...
F1 2011 is heading to 'new handhelds' next year, according to Codemasters. That can only mean one thing - 3D racing awesomeness in the palm of your hand on 3DS and HD racing on PSP2. Colour us excited. There's more good news too, as there are yet more F1 games on the way from the racing studio...
Well, well, well. After enjoying a single week on top of the UK charts, Halo Reach has been displaced by Codemasters' F1 2010. That's not even with a full week of F1 sales as the game only went on sale on Friday. This is across all formats, so the racer has undoubtedly benefited from having PS3 and Xbox 360 as bases for sale as opposed to Halo's Xbox-only userbase. But it's still an amazing showing for a title that a lot of people class as 'niche'.
Tomorrow is the day of the 29th annual Golden Joystick Awards - and GamesRadar's going to be there. But don't think we'll be there solely for the free food, champagne and um... oh yes, the most important videogame awards in the business (they are voted for by you, after all). No - I'm there to set a new Guinness World Record on F1 2011.

Above: Find out what Molyneux thinks is the worst thing he’s ever said to the press and which game he thinks had the best game design of all time
Peter Molyneux says a lot of things. The head of Lionhead Studios is most famous for his work on the Fable series. But he’s also infamous for making hyperbolic statements, earning him a reputation as an exaggerator, which he’s been trying to live down since the release of the first Fable.
Speaking at the Eurogamer Expo today, Molyneux revealed what he believes is the worst thing he’s ever said in a retrospective on the Fable series…
Peter Molyneux will soon have another trophy to hang in his study, studio, sanctuary achievement room or wherever elseguys like Peter Molyneux display notable industry awards. As if his lifetime achievement nod at next week's Game Developers Conference wasn't enough of an ego-boost, the Lionhead Studios head has also been pegged to receive the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' (BAFTA) 2011 Academy Fellowship title during the association's GAME British Academy Video Game Awards in March.