Microsoft has taken the liberty and discounted Ms. Splosion Man today. Instead of the normal 800 Microsoft Points, Ms. Splosion Man can be yours for a mere 400 Microsoft Points. The sale will go on until November 21, so you’ve got quite a few days to decide if you want to take advantage of this offer. It’s not like Microsoft is going to run out of copies.

The rumors are real! Gearbox Software has been working on Borderlands 2 a followup to the surprisingly successful Borderlands. I guess that helps explain why the Borderlands Game of the Year Edition was a $14.99 download on the PlayStation Store the week of July 18, 2011. The follow up will be a multiplatform game as well, available on the PS3, Xbox 360 and Windows PC and should be available after April 1, 2012, since Take-Two wants to release it in the 2013 fiscal year.

The 2010 incarnation of The Show features 2,500 more animations than last year’s effort, including several hundred that are player specific.Little touches such as Ichiro tugging at his shirt sleeve before batting add to the experience and increase the chance someone will think you’re watching a game, not playing one.

If you dig downloading games and deals, then check out Steam’s 2009-2010 Holiday Sale.

Throughout the sale you can find hundreds of games discounted 25% to 80% and, each day, the site includes select one-day deals that are especially decent.

Ready to enter the world of Rapture again? 2k Games’ underwater FPS/adventure hybrid BioShock will kindly make it’s PS3 debut in North America on October 21, 2008, with a worldwide release on October 24th. The new version will sport the ultra-tough “Survivor” difficulty mode and new “Challenge Rooms” that will offer additional gameplay beyond the more »