Sony recently handed out awards in a yearly ceremony to honor the best selling Playstation games in Japan. Final Fantasy XII was the only title to receive the award for selling two to three million units in fiscal year 2005.

• A demo of Rockstar's Table Tennis is now available on Xbox Live.
• The delay of Windows Vista has cost Microsoft between $200 and $400 million in potential revenue.
• Sony will bring it's SingStar karaoke series, already a big hit in Europe, to the US.
• Gamasutra has an interview with Dave Grossman on the new Sam & Max title, as well as older adventures like Monkey Island.
• The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass may not be making a 2006 release.
• The tools used to make PSP UMDs have leaked to the Internet.
• To date, Sony has shipped over 100,000 dev kits to 208 companies in 11 countries.
• CVG is causing a small stir by featuring previews for Mercenaries 2 and Assassin's Creed in their Xbox 360 section, even though only PS3 versions have been officially announced.
• Is Doom 3 so bad people would rather play the original Doom inside it?
• A portable Gamecube that's not actually very portable at all.
• The Tech Zone has ten tips to prevent eye strain from all that damned gaming you kids do.
• Red Orchestra will be available for a full game trial via Steam from August 2 to August 7.