Valve’s Steam forums were taken offline today after a potential hacker intrusion. The hack manifested itself in the form of a “Notices” banner advertising cheat community Fkn0wned. Reddit users also reported (opens in new tab) spam emails from Fkn0wned or redirects toward the community’s forum board. However, this was also …
Read More »Jessica Chastain will play Princess Diana
Some 14 years after her horrific death in a Parisian road tunnel, Hollywood has apparently decided that the time is finally right for a biopic of the colourful life of Princess Diana. According to Thompson On Hollywood , Jessica Chastain is in talks to star in Caught In Flight as …
Read More »Assassins Creed Revelations multiplayer dramatically explained in new trailers
Gamers have been on the side of the Assassin’s Creed’s Assassins for so long that they see the Templars as an evil group of controlling murderers. But maybe we’ve just been indoctrinated into the Assassin’s way for so long we can’t see all the good the Templars do. Perhaps if …
Read More »Michael Bay and Need for Speed The Run logically combine for high profile commercial
Need for Speed The Run is looking to recapture the series’ more cinematic qualities with an overarching campaign story, Hollywood actors, and high production values including using Battlefield 3’s Frostbite 2 engine. EA chose to continue that theme by pulling in director Michael Bay to help an ad for the …
Read More »Metal Gear Solid Avatar clothes stealthily sneak on to Xbox Live
We’ve been pretty entertained by Xbox Live’s Avatar Marketplace lately. We’ve seen Skyrim clothes (opens in new tab), WWE wrestling attire (opens in new tab), full RoboCop costumes (opens in new tab), and the goddamn Batman (opens in new tab). This week another important collection of for-pay digital clothing arrived: …
Read More »Bond 23 title announced, shooting details and cast confirmed
[brightcove]970174815001[/brightcove] Total Film embarked on a not-so-secret mission to central London earlier today (real spies don’t use Twitter (opens in new tab) half as much as we do) to uncover the true identity of Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes’ Bond flick, codename: Bond 23. But as it turned out, we …
Read More »Exclusive trailer: The Kore Gang blends Psychonauts and Ratchet & Clank (with a dash of Crash for good measure)
What do you get when you mix Psychonauts, Crash Bandicoot, and Ratchet & Clank in a blender? A blender full of broken DVDs and cases, obviously. But what if you mix together the ideas that made those franchises so popular? According to Snap Dragon Games, you get The Kore Gang, …
Read More »The Fades Series Two Sign The Petition
Want to see BBC Three’s superb supernatural drama return as much as we do? Then it’s time to do something about it…
Read More »THQ fights GTA fever with Forget Grand Theft Auto ad campaign
Here’s a neat experiment: try typing Grand Theft Auto V, GTA V, or any combination thereof into your google bar (assuming you haven’t already been doing so already). See the ad to the right of your results? The one telling you to “Forget Grand Theft Auto” and go directly to …
Read More »The Help review
The tensions of the segregated South have been explored more darkly and deftly in better tomes and films. But Kathryn Stockett’s bestseller was embraced by millions charmed by the female dynamics at work amid the Jim Crow laws. This deft addressing of difficult subjects was ripe for a movie – …
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