Now that id Software has been acquired by ZeniMax, the veteran game studio is using some of the extra cash by putting together a new development team. More after the jump.

Bethesda has a bit of both good and bad news for PS3 gamers. The good news is that the Operation: Anchorage DLC for Fallout 3's PS3 version is now nearly done. The bad news is that there's still no release date set.

Doom and Rage (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) developer id Software has joined Bethesda Softworks under the wings of new parent company ZeniMax. A press release announcing the acquisition of the former by the latter has just been released.

Yeah, the street date on Fallout 3's Point Lookout DLC has been broken, but even if you already have the retail codes, you'll have to wait until the official Tuesday launch to play it. Unless you're one of the lucky ones who managed to activate it before the lockdown, that is. For now, check out these new screenshots.

We've had a few publishers whip their E3 lineups out this week, so we're starting to get a picture of all those publishers and developers packed inside the LA Convention Center next week - but hold up, a few won't cut it. There are over a hundred different companies flocking to show their goods at the Electronic Entertainment Expo - publishers, developers, retailers, game sites, and all sorts of businesses having to do with electronic entertainment. For this edition of our QuickPeek E3 Specials, let's put the spotlight at what some of gaming's hottest companies have in store for us at the expo.

We've already taken a look back at what transpired on the hardware side of things in our previous special edition QuickPeeks, so this time let's review the game announcements from E3 2008 that graced these pages. We'll see if the words of the big three as well as the third-party developers and publishers at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo came to pass.

I actually did a double-take on this press release right here. Reading the title, I was like, "no way" and then "yes way" and then "whooooa." Bethesda Softworks has confirmed that the Fallout 3 DLC, which have been reaffirmed by Pete Hines to be exclusive for the Xbox 360 and PC, will now also be coming to the PS3 starting this June! And what's more is that not one - but two new DLC add-ons are planned after Broken Steel for all three platforms!

An interview with Bethesda's Pete Hines reveals some future plans they've got for Fallout 3 and the franchise as a whole. Hines talks about the DLC, the possibility of a Fallout MMO, and where the Oblivion books would take the franchise. Details in the full article.

Canadian developer Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M) has been shopping Wet around for a while now since it became a casualty of Activision Blizzard's streamlining of Vivendi's properties. It looks like the stylish shooter has finally found a new home, though.

Atari scores the re-release rights for Bethesda's Fallout 3 in Australia. ccording to their fact sheet sent out, the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC versions will be available from your local retailers on the 21st of May. Qest Pack 1 is also coming as well, but with a catch -- not for the PS3.