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Two highly anticipated games releases – Tomb Raider: Turning Point and Duke Nukem Forever – plus Rise Of The Apes, and a new Green Lantern featurette

Tweens will swoon over this sweet, predictable parcel of promfixated mini-dramas, which inhabits Glee and High School Musical territory without mustering their wit or creativity. Corralling a fine selection of stereotypes – the love-cheat sports-star, a likeable dork, the hottie endangering two indie boys’ friendship – into plotlines, Prom is …

Get a load of Skarlet, the upcoming downloadable character for the recently released Mortal Kombat reboot from NetherRealm Studios. Originally born as a glitch in Mortal Kombat II that turned certain characters red (hint: they were girls), Skarlet looks to be getting her own place in the series%26rsquo; cannon. Dazzle …

When StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty launched last year it landed with a bang Selling over 1.5 million copies during the first 48 hours after it released, it was the fastest selling real-time strategy game in history. The meticulously balanced, fast-paced and addictive multiplayer marked the return of StarCraft as …

Deathsmiles 2X represents some rather unexpected risk-taking on the part of ace Japanese arcade developer Cave. The follow-up to last year’s well-received, gothic-themed scrolling shooter Deathsmiles swaps 2D sprites for full-on 3D visuals, which is a first for any of Cave’s shooters. It’s also the first genuine import game to …

On iPhone Game: The Deep Price: $3.99 / %26pound;2.39 Size:103 MB Get it now on iTunes:US (opens in new tab)/UK (opens in new tab) You%26rsquo;re overworked and underpaid, with a desk littered with TPS reports and a bright red stapler. Your girlfriend cheated on you and you%26rsquo;re miserable%26mdash;until a pop-up …

After much speculation, Peter Jackson has confirmed that Lord Of The Rings star Orlando Bloom will return for The Hobbit . Bloom had previously hinted at ‘talks’ and expressed an interest in returning to Middle Earth, but now his involvement is 100% official. Thankfully the time difference between Lord Of …

Disney Interactive looks to be taking a page out of LittleBigPlanet’s playbook with its upcoming release of Disney Universe, a multiplayer action adventure game featuring adorable avatars doing cutesy things while wearing costumes inspired by Disney and Pixar properties. Coming this fall, the game will feature over 40 old-school and …

Mark Wahlberg and David O Russell won’t be teaming up for videogame adaptation Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune . Instead, the pair has decided to make a different adaptation together – this one a movie version of the novel The Silver Livings Playbook . Wahlberg will play a delusional ex-teacher who has …

A look at some of the pilot scripts for US TV SF&F shows that got the green light this year