Activision Blizzard passed along a note this morning announcing that Call of Duty: Black Ops recently topped $1 billion in worldwide sales.

After over a year in its alpha phase, the popular sandbox building game Minecraft has been bumped up to beta, as has its price.

Activision has announced two new track packs – one for DJ Hero 2 and the other for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.

By night, debonair newspaper publisher Britt Reid fights crime as a masked superhero known as The Green Hornet. At his side is martial arts expert Kato.

Rocksteady teases Batman’s new combat moves in these new Batman: Arkham City screenshots. Looks like the Dark Knight is stronger than ever this time round.

One creative user has put together an incredible Little Big version of Marvel vs. Capcom that will kick you in the face in the greatest possible way.

Warner Bros. and Snowblind Studios have re-launched the official website for the upcoming Action/RPG video game The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.

Who’s next to reveal their Top 10 of the year? None other than beloved Chicago critic Roger Ebert, whose complete list was written up in a fantastic post on his blog with explanations and info on all of them.