As it turns out, neither Codemasters, Monumental, or those interested companies outside the video game industry were able to buy Free Radical Design. Instead, Germany-based Crytek was the one who ponied up the cash to get their hands on the Haze and TimeSplitters developer.

Sony's preparing for the PlayStation 4? Cool! But what's this? They're saving on expenditures so they'll use the PS3's Cell Processor? Recycling really is the in thing lately.

It's no secret that Crytek, the studio behind Crysis, is looking outside of the world of PC gaming now. If gamers needed a sign that the studio really is stepping into console development, their website has a job posting for a PlayStation 3 programmer. Here's hoping they decide to port Crysis over.

It's still a hot topic whether Crytek will actually bring Crysis to consoles or not. However, developer Crytek's president Cevat Yerli may have placed the final nail in the coffin by revealing the stance his company has taken after its most recent title suffered from piracy. Find all the details at the full article.

Crytek's CryENGINE 2 is definitely making it big in the gaming industry. Previously, Harald Seeley spoke about the engine's MMO expansion. Now, Seeley has said that CryENGINE 2 for the PS3 and 360 could resemble the high setting visuals of PCs. Find out more on this in the full article.

Excited about Far Cry 2 (PC, Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3)? You're not alone. This shooter certainly looks promising, and its launch couldn't come any sooner. Those looking forward to the game will probably be ecstatic to hear about a demo inbound, but it seems Ubisoft has other plans. Read the full article to get in on the latest. Just click "read more" and you're good to go.

It's often debatable whether console versions of a video game optimized for PC can hold a candle or not, but according to Far Cry 2's (also on Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3) designer Peter Redding, Ubisoft's upcoming first-person shooter will at least look great on all platforms it will make a splash on. Head over to the full article to find out why.

In a very brief interview, Electronic Arts' Colin Robinson gave his two cents on Crytek's Crysis'. Specifically, he remarked on the possibility of the game being ported over to next-gen consoles such as the PS3 and the 360.

Also, Robinson spoke his mind on how PC gaming will fare in the coming years. Check out the details of his statements in the full article.

We've heard this one before: Crysis may come to the Sony PlayStation 3. But UK gaming magazine PSW Magazine has something new to add to that rumor, and we can't help but drool once we read the juicy tidbit the magazine had to offer. Read about it in the full article.

The big winner for the the recent 8th Annual Game Developers Conference Choice Awards was Valve Corporation's Portal as it won the prestigious Game of the Year award as well as three other honors for its innovative and unique gameplay. You can read about the other awardees and special recipients from the event  in the full article after the jump.