Just release it here already In 2012, most games released in Japan end up making their way to the US and UK–its rare that a big-budget title isnt also localized and pushed out in the two largest gaming territories in the world. Sure, we still miss out on some dating …
Read More »PURE GOLDER RoboCop Remake: On Set Images Of The Costume
(opens in new tab) Right, I’m posting this RoboCop remake article under the Pure Golder tag for two reasons: 1) These images posted by Coming Soon were posted on Saturday and have been all round the ’net in the meantime, so it’s not exactly news 2) More importantly, I want …
Read More »BLASTERMIND Sci-Fi And Fantasy Westerns Quiz
Below, you’ll find 15 shots from a variety of films and TV shows, all with a wild, wild theme, and, as ever, it’s your job to work out which ones they’re from. (Hint: the TV shows might not be sci-fi westerns all the time…) So, pardner, do you dare take …
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
(opens in new tab) @joelmchale http://lockerz.com/s/242349725 Disappointing Twitter-news to start the week, Steven Moffat, a regular fixture on Tweets Of The Week (including today’s instalment) has left our beloved social network, presumably to write some brilliant episodes of Doctor Who , Sherlock or something equally less important than 140 character …
Read More »Is Sunshine The Best Sci-fi Flick Of The Century?
Sounds like a stretch, right? Then consider the following: One, the competition is either the gorgeous-but-dim Avatar and Prometheus , or the impressive (given the budget) Moon . Two, its influence can be felt everywhere, from that Carling advert which equates heaven with a rubbish nightclub to John Murphy’s stirring …
Read More »Weekend Spent: Sept. 1-3
Lucas: I’ve staved off Guild Wars 2 from consuming my life thus far, but I may succumb to its charms over the long weekend. Then again, I’ll have to up my skills in Tekken Tag Tournament 2 in preparation for the review; hopefully my sparring partner (one Mr. Grimm) doesn’t …
Read More »COMPETITION Cockneys Vs Zombies
(opens in new tab) To celebrate the release of Cockneys Vs Zombies on Friday 31 August, we’re giving one reader the chance to win the ultimate DVD bundle – and unleash your own home entertainment face off. Let the films battle it out as you pit the cockneys from Attack …
Read More »Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise preview – Adorable homicide
Naughty Bear is back to enact his revenge on the residents of Paradise Island. His fellow teddy bears have shunned him and moved to a tropical island without giving Naughty Bear an invitation. So, how is Naughty going to ratify this injustice? Why, go on a massive killing spree, of …
Read More »What is PAX (the Penny Arcade Expo)?
(opens in new tab) Everyone knows about Penny Arcade–the gaming webcomic that is somewhat responsible for the legitimacy of gaming webcomics–but for as big and important as Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik’s online comic is, it’s really their convention that has, more recently, become an astounding success. Starting in 2004 …
Read More »Its ok to be a rip off (as long as youre good at it)
Recently Hideki Kamiya, exec at critical darling Platinum Games and director of Okami (opens in new tab), made news when talking about Sony’s PlayStation All-Star Battle Royale (opens in new tab). To quote Kamiya (opens in new tab), “It’s just a rip-off.” And as someone who has given over roughly …
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