Apple made a declaration earlier today that the iPod Touch is the number one portable game player available right now. That makes it more popular than the DS, 3DS and PSP. This claim certainly isn’t doing anything to discredit the concerns that traditional gaming handhelds will be snuffed out by the likes of iPhones, iPods Android smartphones and whatever else awaits us on the horizon.

Looking to rent a game for the weekend? Starting tomorrow (June 17, 2011) Redbox kiosks from around the country will start stocking PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii games. You may have noticed games in your local Redbox before, but now everyone will be able to take part in it.

Paramount Digital Entertainment is boldly going where lots of men have gone before, E3 2011, to unveil their newest game Star Trek. A teaser trailer for the game was showcased on June 8, 2011 at Sony Computer Entertainment of America’s keynote address showing a bit about what you can expect in this new title.

Burn it All is a game about burning, burning and more burning and doing it all as fast and skillful as you can. But is it fun or just a way to burn your cash? Read on…

It’s seems that the king’s baffoon of a son has gone off and got himself kidnapped and who’s better to save him than two heroic goblins? Well, probably lots of people but, unfortunately, they are the only volunteers.

Now it’s up to you to trick, convince and thieve the honest citizens of the town in an effort to save the Prince.

Flicking and flying and lots of chaos is the main theme of Bane Games’ Flick Buddies.

You goal is to flick your little buddy into the target while avoiding other players’ flickers and lots of obstacles. If you don’t mind repetition and like the concept of flicking a little guy across the room to get it into a moving target, then you will like the game…

This week’s PlayStation Plus feature is a free mini game called Vector TD for the PlayStation Portable. In this game players must strategically construct towers along a path to attack oncoming Vectoids and keep them away from your base by destroying them before they reach the end of the path. The more successful you are at eliminating the Vectoids the more upgrade and bonus options you unlock to help you defend against the harder Vectoids in the next wave.

Toys R’ Us has not advertised this Black Friday deal, but several sources have confirmed it’s for real. You can get several new releases for $5 if you purchase one of the other titles on the list at full price. There’s great titles on there including Halo:Reach. There’s also a Cabela hunting game, but I am not here to judge anyone’s gaming tastes. The sale is from Thursday night at 10 p.m. – 1 p.m. Black Friday (November 26, 2010)

Semi-regional Disc Replay stores are getting in on the sweet Black Friday sale action.

Disc Replay sells and buys used copies of DVDs, CDs and video games of all kinds. There are stores all over Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan.

If you visit any location from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., you can buy two items and get the third free. That includes nearly everything in the store including mix-and-match movies, music, box sets, games and accessories.

Telltale Games is branching out into the world of Facebook with it’s new free to play game Back to the Future: Blitz Through Time.

This kicks off a major new initiative for the company’s publishing strategy that will see complementary free-to-play social games launch in advance of many major Telltale game releases. In this case, Back to the Future: Blitz Through Time is promoting their upcoming 5 part episodic Back to the Future game for the PC, Mac, Playstation Network, and IPad.