He's bad-ass, he's brutal, he just looks sick from every angle - and he can strike from any angle, too. That's Kratos for you. But if God of War III art director, Ken Feldman, had his way, we'd be looking at the Blades of Chaos from Kratos' eyes. That's right, he wanted God of War III to be an FPS.

Finally, a game that everyone is definitely waiting for: Madden NFL 10. We' have some lackluster stand alone games the few weeks past, but not anymore. Starting this week, you're finally gonna get all the field action you've been longing for. Not only that, this whole week of August 9th to 15th seems to well-represented, with various games sprinkled all throughout the different days. Check out the list after the jump.

The nominations are in, the tallying's over, and the GDC 09 Developers' Choice Awards have come and gone. The big winners this year were Fallout 3, which got the Game of the Year award, and LittleBigPlanet, which won in 4 different categories. The tail-end of the awards ceremony even had a little surprise in the form of a trailer for one of the most highly-anticipated sequels in recent years. Details after the jump!

What are the lowly denizens of QJ looking forward to in 2009? We highlight the games coming next year (hopefully) that get us all hot under the collar.

Do you agree? Think we're raving loonies? Got suggestions of your own? Sally forth good readers, and let us know what you think.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that the company's Q4 schedule spotted on MCV is not yet final. The list included release dates for Resistance 2, LittleBigPlanet, and LocoRoco 2. Disappointing, yes, but you can nevertheless check out the alleged release schedule at the full article in case you missed it.

The PSP version of flOw has gone live on the European PlayStation Store. Along with flOw comes the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare variety map pack and more demos, trailers, themes, wallpaper and PSOne games. Hit the full article for the complete list.

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has decided to release a statement regarding the March 2008 NPD results. The company's CEO, Jack Tretton, spoke about their year-on-year gains in both software and hardware sales and more. To find out what he had to say, be sure to click on the "read more" link below.

Those who haven't grabbed a copy of Warhawk and flOw can get sweet deals for them from the PlayStation Network. You heard that right, this week's PlayStation Network and PC PlayStation Store updates have more deals, downloadable content, and freebies for you. Click the link below for the full list of updates.

Soon after Sony updated its PlayStation 3 firmware to 2.17, the PlayStation Store also received new good things as the weekly PSN update is here. Of course, that means more downloadable songs for Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock and Rock Band, along with videos to tease and themes to pimp your PS3. You'll find out what's in store at he full article.

We're in for a brutal week to kick this month off, marked by Kratos' latest killing trip through God of War: Chains of Olympus for the PSP and Jimmy Hopkins' enrollment for scholarship in Bullworth Academy. War is nigh with Warhammer 40K's latest expansion and Army of Two, though there's still a couple of baseball titles inbound if you want a break from all the violence. All these are waiting at the full article, so hit that jump!