When we first heard of Sonic Generations, we figured Sega would use it to celebrate Sonic’s two decades of existence while glossing over the less memorable bits of his history. But after last week’s Dreamcast Era trailer featuring a cameo by Shadow the Hedgehog, it looks like Sega is embracing …
Read More »Prototype 2s The Art of Combat dev diary introduces the tactical dodge
Prototype was a game where you could tear apart tanks and helicopters with your bare hands. Where do you go from there? In the latest developer diary for Prototype 2, the design team at Radical Entertainment talks about combat in the upcoming sequel. Radical Entertainment isn’t about to introduce suplexing …
Read More »Watch Robin in action in new Batman: Arkham City video
While some foolish fans might think Robin is lame, that just proves they haven’t been reading Batman comics for the last 20 years. For the preceding two decades Robin has been less useless Boy Scout and more teenage ass kicker with loner tendencies. Though we must admit we can’t think …
Read More »Matthew Vaughn adapting Mark Millars Superior comic
Director Matthew Vaughn has bought the rights to Mark Millar’s comic book Superior , about the first superhero ever to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. “Basically, my Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn has bought the movie rights to Superior from me and Leinil Yu. And Leinil and I am also teaming …
Read More »Duke Nukem Forever DLC arrives next week, new modes and silly hats promised
Duke Nukem Forever can’t be stopped. After surviving a critical reception at launch, the game is about to receive its first DLC on October 11 in the form of the Hail to the Icons Parody Pack. Pulling no punches, the pack pokes fun at more popular and respected FPS series …
Read More »US cosplayers set new videogame world record
Cosplayers across the globe are rejoicing today (and/or shaking their fists in jealous rage) following news that the world record for the most video game character costumes was shattered by 425 people this Wednesday during a sponsored event in New Berlin, Wisconsin… The landmark achievement, validated onsite by a Guinness …
Read More »Crysis review
We ducked down, hiding inside a building being riddled with bullets. Taking the stealthiest path through the shanty town might have seemed like a good idea at the time, but once we were spotted it was only a matter of seconds before dozens of enemies had us surrounded. We hit …
Read More »Robert Downey Jr. takes on Perry Mason
Has Robert Downey Jr. got the detecting bug? First he pulls off an impressive turn as Sherlock Holmes (“upending the character’s long-standing stuffiness with contemporary verve while nailing the eccentric bent of Arthur Conan Doyle’s great British detective”). Now he fancies his chances as Perry Mason! According to a report …
Read More »So that PlayStation 3 teaser we were excited about? It was for *drum roll* this PS3 commercial
Remember last week when we all got worked up over a mysterious PlayStation 3 teaser video? It was pretty exciting. Anyway, the subject of the teasing was set to be revealed today, October 5. So now we can reveal that the teaser was teasing *drum roll*… a new PlayStation 3 …
Read More »Evangeline Lilly talks Peter Jacksons The Hobbit
Evangeline Lilly flew back from filming The Hobbit in New Zealand to attend the US premiere of Real Steel and was happy to chat about her new fantasy role. The Lost actress has now spent a month playing the Wood Elf Tauriel on The Hobbit set and says “working with …
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