With that in mind, it’s hardly surprising that so many fans have felt compelled to fill in the blanks with their own works of fiction – and that some of those works have gone to some pretty dark places. Most of you have probably already seen Handre de Jager’s (opens …
Read More »Saints Row: Drive By canned for PSN and XBLA
THQ has confirmed the cancellation of Saints Row: Drive By, a PSN and XBLA off-shoot of thefarcical GTA-esque crime title that was set to precedethe full-onSaints Rowsequel later this year. Rumors of Drive By’s demise began after fans found the game listed as canceled on the LinkedIn profile belonging to …
Read More »Plot details for Ben Afflecks next film Argo
Two weeks ago, Ben Affleck announced he was leaving Baz Luhrman’s Great Gatsby to direct his third featue – true-life thriller Argo . Set to direct and star, the film will based on a 2007 Wired magazine article written by Joshuah Bearman , titled ‘How The CIA Used A Fake …
Read More »Why the return of hardcore old Nintendo is looking increasingly likely
Oh Nintendo, you wily, wily, tricksy sods. When will we ever be able to work out what you’re up to? Just as soon as you think you know where thehouse of Mariois going, is always pulls the rug out from under you and reveals that it was actually heading in …
Read More »Sonys letter to Congress: A timeline of the PSN/SOE attack and Anonymous finger-pointing
Though Sony declined to testify to Congress at today’s hearing regarding the PSN/SOE intrusion which compromised millions of users’ data, Sony Computer Entertainment of America chairman Kazuo Hirai has revealed new details on the attack in an 8-page letter (opens in new tab) to members of Congress. According to the …
Read More »Jig review
Blame Michael Flatley for this post-Riverdance documentary about hoofing children heading to Glasgow for the 40th Irish Dancing World Championships, each with hopes of becoming the year’s finest high-kicker. Yet while it’s easy to sneer at the tweens and their scary parents, you can’t ignore their dedication to their dying …
Read More »Attack The Block review
The British ‘hood movie has gone from near-the-knuckle realism (Kidulthood) to fist-in-the-face parody (Anuvahood) of late, but Attack The Block beams in from a whole new angle. Billed as ‘Inner City vs. Outer Space’, this feature debut from Joe Cornish (yes, he of The Adam And Joe Show) offers a …
Read More »THQ talks Homefront DLC, uDraw ports and profitable 2012 line-up
THQ’s investor calls are always good for a few newsworthy nuggets, and yesterday’s fourth quarter 2011 chat led by CEO Brian Farrell lived up to this reputation by revealing details of the publisher’s plans for future Homefront DLC, uDraw ports and a strong 2012 lineup. Among the call’s highlights was …
Read More »Full Conan The Barbarian trailer brawls online
The first full-length trailer for Conan The Barbarian has swept online. And despite some impressive scope-boosting visuals, there are distinct echoes of The Scorpion King to be found in its beefy hero fighting silly-looking foes in sandy landscapes. Jason Momoa plays the titular Conan, tagging the role from Arnold Schwarzenegger. …
Read More »Bethesda confirms 3 new DLC packs for Fallout: New Vegas
Bethesda has confirmed the arrival of three new DLC packs for Fallout: New Vegas, as well as its affinity for naming post-apocalypticadventures after depressing country songs. Entitled Honest Hearts, Old World Blues and Lonesome Road, the New Vegas add-ons will arrive in May, June and July respectively, and will release …
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