This is the Sonic game we've been asking for. Ever since the Sega Saturn came along and 2D sprites became a taboo for first party publishers. Well Sega are no longer a platform holder, and have been releasing Sonic games seemingly just to stay alive.

Welcome to our first podcast. We talk past, present and future, with a healthy dose of Halo Reach. Also in news, OnLive, Team Fortress 2, Nintendo 3DS. We look forward to hearing your feedback, so you can help us refine the content and format of future podcasts.

If you've not been able to drag yourself away from Starcraft 2 recently, you may have missed some of the gaming news from Comic-Con. Most exciting were some of the surprise announcements from Capcom.

Now before you dismiss yet another music game from your radar, take a closer look. Rock Band 3 brings a number of new ideas to the table in an attempt to truly push the music game genre forward.

Following Microsoft's keynote event, we were expecting few surprises for the Xbox 360 - or I should say their new controller free 'experience', Kinect. Enter legendary game designer Tetsuya Mizuguchi with Child of Eden.

If there's one thing I had in the back of my mind as I enjoyed the incredible Street Fighter 4, it was bring back Marvel Vs Capcom. Ever since the unlikely X-Men Vs Street Fighter hit arcades in 1996, the 'versus' series has written the rule book on how to bring two franchises together.