Space: the final frontier. Seeking out new life and new civilizations. Boldly beaming down to the face of an alien planet while not being the one wearing a red shirt. These are the voyages you'll undertake in Star Trek Online, the Star Trek-themed massively multiplayer online game from Champions Online developer Cryptic Studios and publisher Atari. If you've been following the game, you'll know that it takes place decades after the events in the Star Trek: Nemesis motion picture, so sadly, most of your favorite characters probably won't be returning. On the bright side, the peace treaty between the Federation and the Klingons is breaking down, which means there will be...

James Cameron's latest Hollywood blockbuster is inching nearer to release, and we got an update of the game on the Nintendo Wii at Ubisoft's Montreal studio. We first saw Avatar on the Wii at Comic-Com 2009 and were pleased with how its gameplay and visuals looked. Unfortunately, we'll have to wait a bit more to play it for ourselves, but we were privy to a major announcement during our hands-off visit: In addition to Wii MotionPlus, Avatar will feature Wii Balance Board...

In many racing games, "more power" might refer to installing a more efficient exhaust system or a beefier engine for your favorite ride. In developer Bizarre Creations (best known for its Project Gotham Racing series) and Activision's upcoming Blur, "more power" takes on an entirely different meaning--from force fields that can knock your opponents off a cliff to nitro boosts that will blast your car to supersonic speeds. It's just one of the ways Blur is set to differentiate itself from the always-crowded...