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Lars Von Trier has been declared ‘persona non grata’ by the Cannes Film Festival following his claim to be a Nazi. The controversy kicked off on Wednesday when, in a press conference for his new film Melancholia , the Danish director said that he “understood” and “sympathised” with Hitler. Seemingly …

I want to start this news piece with an apology. About two weeks ago a remake was announced for one of the best games Sega ever published, and in the hectic pace of the workday, it didn%26rsquo;t get covered. That changes now! Guardian Heroes is finally getting a much deserved …

Speeding through Mass Effect 3 isn’t likely to win you any medals for efficiency. In fact, quite the opposite. In his latest chat on how player choices will decide the ultimate fate of the Mass Effect universe, BioWare’s development leadCasey Hudson said skipping the side quests and sticking solely to …

Speaking of leaks, here’s an interesting one. GameStop will reportedly be giving away a double-sided poster with pre-orders. One side features the silhouetted soldier we’re all used to, while the other features a TIME mock-up depicting New York in ruins. The poster looks legit, so you’re probably go to start …

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“We never stop, so yes,” said Simpson when asked by Eurogamer if The Creative Assembly had plans for another Total War game. Studio director Tim Heaton also confirmed the impending release, saying a Total War sequel has been in the works ever since Total War: Shogun 2 shipped back in …

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Tim Burton has departed pre-production of Disney’s fairytale reimagining Maleficent . The re-telling of Sleeping Beauty was in very early stages, with Burton interested in helming the story of evil witch Maleficent, who casts a nasty spell on Princess Aurora. Burton’s departure from the film appears to be an amicable …

Look at games! The sky. The trees. The grass. The water. All of these things look real. And games will continue to get more real-looking as technology throws us ever closer to a promised land of perfect visual fidelity. Just this week, for example, Rockstar’s LA Noire will introduce character …