From Big Download:
2008’s release of developer/publisher Ubisoft’s open world first person shooter Far Cry 2 was met with praise from critics and solid sales. Even before the game was released there was talk of making Far Cry 3. Now a new rumor from the pages of PC Gamer’s latest print magazine suggests that Far [...]

From Joystiq:
The surprising news that Warner Bros. has acquired Turbine just might have a price tag now, if rumors are correct. While financial details of the deal were not disclosed when the news broke earlier this week, Boston.com notes that "a source close to the negotiations" values the deal at up to $160 million. [...]

Update:  THQ Setting Up New Montreal Studio, 400 Jobs Expected
From CyberPresse:
Le ministre du Développement économique du Québec, Clément Gignac annoncera demain la venue à Montréal d’un «leader mondial en développement et édition de jeux vidéo». Tout porte à croire qu’il s’agit de THQ, un développeur californien qui, comme La Presse Affaires l’annonçait ce matin, [...]

From gamespot.com:
What we heard: When Eidos Montreal announced that it was working on Deus Ex 3 in November 2007, many fans of the thought-dead sci-fi series rejoiced. Five months later, the same studio sparked rumors that it was working on a new version of Thief, another classic franchise created by now-defunct Looking Glass Studios and [...]

From joystiq.com:
A trip to the high street may have resulted in an unexpected focus test for one of our tipsters, who says that he was shown very early footage of the next Assassin’s Creed. It apparently looked similar to the first game, though set around the 15th century — a few hundred years later. [...]

From joystiq.com:
New details about Deus Ex 3 have been revealed in a preview article written on the Czech website Hratelne.cz. According to translations found on the Eidos forums, the game will feature protagonist Adam Jensen and is set in a world where cybernetics companies hold more sway than world governments. Those who can afford [...]