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The Last of Us will star at least A Few of Us, as Naughty Dog has confirmed the PlayStation 3 exclusive will feature a multiplayer mode. The PlayStation blog post from Naughty Dog community strategist Arne Meyer disclosed few details about the mode aside from those which can be gleaned …

A new poster has been released for Michael Bay’s bodybuilding drama Pain & Gain , featuring Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson looking very buff indeed. Wahlberg and Johnson star alongside Anthony Mackie as a trio of Miami-based personal trainers who find themselves caught up in a criminal scheme that goes …

The Phantom Pain from Moby Dick Studio was announced at Spike’s Video Game Awards tonight, and it’s definitely… Something. Its cryptic debut trailer featured a man awakening in a hospital, his left forearm amputated and replaced with a prosthesis, confused and frightened by what’s happening around him. As the trailer …

We’re not going to give you any hints about which game led the NPD Group’s November retail sales figures in the U.S., we’re just all going to say it together, ok? We’re totally psychic, don’t worry. Ok…. NOW! Call of Duty: Black Ops 2! Yes! We did it! Now that …

Pacific Rim might not be in cinemas for a little while to come, but Legendary Pictures has already given a potential sequel the green light. The news comes hot on the heels of the revelation that Guillermo Del Toro’s next film after Pacific Rim will be a “throwback” ghost story …

Game & Wario is about deceiving your friends and hiding harmful habits from your mother. At least, the parts that Nintendo decided to show off in today’s Direct presentation certainly were, and the big N has since released a four-minute video showing off the game’s single-pad multiplayer mode where subterfuge …

Star Wars: Battlefront 3 recently stumbled out of the morgue and into the spotlight when Free Radical Design co-founder Steve Ellis claimed the game was “99 percent finished” before its cancellation. The next in the Battlefield-esque series created by now-defunct Pandemic Studios was unceremoniously canned by LucasArts for financial reasons, …

Ok, there’s no way to phrase this that sounds less insane: indie studio Tales of Game’s is Kickstarting a sequel to Barkley: Shut up and Jam Gaiden, which was an unofficial JRPG-inspired sequel to both 1994 basketball game Barkley: Shut up and Jam and classic sporting film Space Jam. And …

Expect more steampunky plague-ridden open-level stealth in the future: Dishonored has outsold Bethesda’s expectations, solidifying the project as a franchise for the publisher. Looks like new IP can succeed, even in a season filled with titles from triple-A heavy hitters like Call of Duty and Assassin’s Creed. “I can tell …

With Sacha Gervasi’s Hitchcock biopic looming on the horizon, Jessica Biel has been discussing her role as Vera Miles, and comparing modern-day Hollywood to the industry portrayed in the film. Miles was famously worked to exhaustion by Hitchcock, who then became embittered towards the actress when her pregnancy meant she …