2K Sports announced today that its yearly addition to its basketball franchise has hit stores on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2. This year's iteration is said to feature important new features, highly improved visuals and also new gameplay mechanics. Here's a little breakdown of what you ...
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Wondered who or what we'll be fighting with and against in Lucasart's upcoming Star Wars title, The Force Unleashed? While we continue to quietly pressure LucasArts to spill the beans, we've talked to Wizards of the Coast to get an exclusive early look another way. Here are a few of the creatures ...
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Bethesda Softworks announced today that it is shipping new retail versions of its popular RPG Oblivion to stores for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. TES IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition is coming to the PS3 and features the complete experience consisting of the original game, plus the Shiverin...
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Los Angeles, CA, October 4, 2005 — Universal Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox announced today that triple-Academy Award? winners Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh will serve as the executive producers of HALO, the upcoming feature film based on Microsoft's phenomenally popular video game from ...
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Here are the top ten game rentals from Blockbuster Video for the week ending July 31, 2005. Destroy All Humans (PS2)Delta Force: Black Hawk Down (Xbox)Fantastic Four (PS2)Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition (PS2)Delta Force: Black Hawk Down (PS2)Medal of Honor European Assault (PS2)NCAA Football 06 (PS2)De...
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Sega of America today announced that it has released a playable demo of Virtua Fighter 5 for the Xbox 360 on Xbox Live Marketplace. The demo will feature four playable characters, Akira, Sarah, El Blaze and Eileen. Downloading the demo will grant you access to three stages and two game modes, Vs. mo...
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What is it about survival horror games that makes movie makers go ga-ga? First it was Resident Evil, then Resident Evil 2. Soon Silent Hill will be out, and now we have word that a film based on Ubisoft's Cold Fear may be next. Variety is reporting that Avatar Films and Sekretagent Productions have ...
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Imagine, if you will, a videogame made for fans of all things metal. If you've a soft spot for Adult Swim's Metalocalypse, Guitar Hero's Axel Steel, or the legendary British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, then you might be interested in Tim Schafer's next project, Brutal Legend. Sierra Entertainment ...
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The Office of Film and Literature Classification has taken a look at the upcoming Reservoir Dogs video game, and its censors did not like what they saw. They have declared the game "objectionable." This puts it in a category that makes it an offense to import, copy, advertise, exhibit, dis...
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You've seen him as Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings and as a creepy cannibalistic killer named Kevin in Sin City. Now Elijah Wood is voicing everyone's favorite purple dragon. No, not Barney; we said dragon, not dinosaur. Vivendi Games has revealed an all-star line-up of Hollywood talent for i...
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2K Games, a division of Take Two Interactive, announced today that it has signed an exclusive worldwide deal with Sony Pictures to publish and distribute video games based on Sony's upcoming big screen adaptation of The Da Vinci Code. The games are currently in production at the development studio, ...
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Namco Bandai sends word that the latest game in the Katamari Damacy franchise is in stores today for the Xbox 360. Beautiful Katamari represents the first next-generation iteration of the popular "roll-em-up" game and features the loveable, yet tiny Prince; son of The King of All Cosmos.On...
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"Event Horizon: The Game?" We're not quite sure. Earlier today, Electronic Arts officially announced Dead Space, a science fiction/survival horror hybrid that is currently under development at EA's Redwood Shores studio, home to The Godfather and the upcoming The Simpsons Game. "...
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We can think of a lot of better games to get the silver screen treatment, but we're not big shot Hollywood executives. That's why Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure is being turned into a feature-length film and Metal Gear Solid isn't. So far no director has been named, but we do know t...
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Valve today announced that it will be stepping into the dangerous arenas of Xbox Live in order to challenge gamers to some "friendly" Team Fortress 2 matches. Around 13 of the good folks who crafted the game for The Orange Box will be online this Friday (October 19th) from 3-7 p.m. PDT to ...
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Update: Here's Microsoft's take on the situation:Microsoft: We have identified that there are some instances of blemishes on discs as a result of the packaging of the Halo 3 Limited Edition. It is related only to the Halo 3 Limited Edition version of the game. This is a small fraction of the total...
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For the last few months, rumors have been flying all over the web about Microsoft releasing some sort of handheld device. Now Bloomberg is reporting that the big M has plans to release a portable music and video player in time for Christmas this year. The article says J. Allard, one of the men behin...
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Starting this Wednesday at midnight (GMT), three Xbox Live Arcade titles are getting their prices slashed for a whole week. Until next Tuesday, you can pick up Bankshot Billiards 2 for 900 Microsoft Points (was 1200), Frogger for 300 (was 400) and Hardwood Spades for 300 (was 400). It's possible th...
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Koei today announced that Warriors Orochi is now available throughout North America for both Xbox 360 and PS2. This tactical action game features 77 playable character from both the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors franchises.In Warriors Orochi the characters from both franchises must team-up t...
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2K Sports today announced that there is a new downloadable demo of NBA 2K8 on Xbox Live Marketplace. Gamers can snag the demo which will allow them to check out and play a four-minute exhibition game for free. The full game is expected to ship to retail stores on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on O...
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