Konami Digital Entertainment, or rather its division in America, rocked San Francisco with their blow-by-blow game lineup revelation kicking off from 2008 onwards. Of course, there were the all-time favorites: Metal Gear Solid, Castlevania, Dance Dance Revolution, and Silent Hill. However, these weren't all the games that the publisher highlighted at the event. Find out the rest that wouldn't fit in our title at the full story.

Fresh from acquiring assets to dip themselves into the casual gaming market, "creative hub" publisher THQ will now set out to raise the curtains off their much broader lineup of games for fiscal year 2009. And aside from tending some exclusive titles for the Nintendo Wii, THQ has a couple of mainstream franchises piled up for a comeback. All these are to be demonstrated at the Game Press Event in San Francisco. Head to the full story for more info.

Even top-ranking executives, it seems, aren't exempt from occasional feelings of frustration. Just ask Phil Harrison, head of Sony Studios Worldwide.

During this year's Game Developers Conference, Mr. Harrison admitted frustration with the company, especially with their Japan studio. Find out why after the jump.

David Jaffe came up with a new video post on his personal blog explaining why he has decided to skip this year's Game Developers Conference. As you all know, he was expected to provide a keynote speech.

Aside from that, the game developer also shared his thought about the now seemingly done format war between Blu-ray and HD DVD. Watch the clip after the jump!

The Game Developers Conference is gearing up not only for conferences and lectures but parties as well. We know that these game developers play hard and party even harder. General events are lined up for the whole week. Find out more on the events after the jump!

Who better to talk about how to be a success in the gaming industry than David Jaffe, the brains behind titles like God of War? We've received word that Jaffe has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the upcoming GDC 2008 event in San Francisco. Details regarding this matter are in the full article.

If you feel disappointed about the cancellation of last year's Game Developers Conference in Korea, here's a little bit of news that will make you smile.

It was announced on the official GDC 2008 website that inventor and author Ray Kurzweil will be giving a keynote speech at the event.  Don't know who Ray Kurzweil is? Interested in finding out more details about his speech? Head on over to the full article for the answers.

We have just received word that nominations are now open for the eight annual Game Developers Choice Awards. Wondering what sort of merits await the best and brightest that the gaming industry has to offer? Head over to the full article, and find out!

The largest annual gathering of video game developers, the Game Developers Conference, will be held next year on February 18 to 22 at the San Francisco Moscone Center. The event, minus a Jack Thompson debate, will feature six game summits for the community. Read about the summits in the full article.

Nominations for the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) will soon be open for ten regular awards, with nominations for the three special awards - the Ambassador Award, Pioneer Award, and the Lifetime Achievement Award - opening soon at the end of this month. Read on for more details.