Billed as “a tale of modern-day outlaws”, this engaging doc follows British eco activists over a year. These members of groups like Climate Camp and Plane Stupid pitch their tents on the roof of a coal-burning power-station, superglue themselves to a City bank’s trading floor, and endure “kettling” by the …
Read More »5 ways that video games have most heinously lied to us about hackers and hacking
Because if you believe games, hacking is way more silly, way easier, and way more utterly insane than it is in real life. Evidence? Is it evidence you want? Good. Well I will provide you with some. 1.Hacking is always a game Hacking, boiled down to the simplest terms, is …
Read More »UFO Online preview – never heard of it? You need to
In almost every alien invasion scenario we’re used to, the humans rise up as one and kick some extraterrestrial ass. Whether it be by simply sending a Spartan warrior after them, crashing a well-timed jet into their mothership, or hell, just shooting them with Super Soakers (thanks, Shyamalan), human beings …
Read More »Valve developing free-to-play game, DOTA 2 suspected
Valve is reportedly eyeing its own piece of the free-to-play (F2P) pie. In an interview with French game gaming siteBarre De Vie (opens in new tab)(Life Bar), the studio’s PR boss Doug Lombardi reflected on the state of microtransactional gaming, and responded with a vague “Yes” when asked point blank …
Read More »Danny Elfman to score The Hunger Games and Oz
Danny Elfman mentioned in a recent interview that he will be scoring The Hunger Games and Oz: The Great And Powerful . Buzzine managed to sit down with the prolific composer for an interview at an event to celebrate his 25-year career in collaboration with Tim Burton. It seems that …
Read More »Family Guy MMO incoming, presumably not for kids
Fox Broadcasting has launched a Family Guy Online website teasing the arrival of an MMO ‘game’ based on Seth MacFarlane’s primetime cartoon series. That’s right kids (above the age of 14), the Griffins are going online %26hellip; followed possibly by a few Pewterschmidts, Swansons, Goldmans, Takanawas, Evil Monkeys and one …
Read More »E3 2011: Jurassic Park preview – putting the action back into adventure games
Adventure game die-hards Telltale rolled out a new demo build of Jurassic Park for this year’s E3, giving us a little more insight into the connection between the film and game. For all intents and purposes, the game is a point-and-click adventure game without the point-and-click mechanics, taking elements of …
Read More »E3 2011: Resident Evil: Revelations preview – Jill and Chris’ possibly excellent retro adventure
For anyone who felt Resident Evil 5’s summer movie formula approach was a step in the wrong direction for the long-running horror series, Revelations might be what you’re looking for. Starring Jill and Chris (and a boat full of insert-virus-here grotesque creatures), Revelations plays a lot like Resident Evil 4, …
Read More »E3 2011: NCAA Football 12 preview – Madden’s little brother still comes to play
With the recent shake-up of NCAA conferences, we can hopefully expect similar changes in EA’s newest NCAA football game. EA Sports conducted five community events this past winter in an effort to make a more user-pleasing experience, and some of their changes are pretty impressive. In what is sure to …
Read More »E3 2011: Frogger 3DS preview – strange but true, this looks awesome
When we found out about Frogger%26rsquo;s 30th anniversary release on the Nintendo 3DS this September, we weren%26rsquo;t sure it would do anything but make us feel old. Turns out we were wrong. In fact, the newest iteration, in its full 3D glory looks to make Frogger a game, once again, …
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