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It’s an exciting time for point-and-click adventure game fans, especially when industry veterans are leveraging Kickstarter as a model to create new games. Creator of the Gabriel Knight series and co-designer of King’s Quest VI, Jane Jensen has founded a new studio, Pinkerton Road, with husband/composer Robert Holmes and is …

With Harmonix’s Rock Band having barely emerged alive from the Plastic Instrument Wars of 2008, the former’s no longer bound by its feud with the Rock Band franchise, which threw its final horns last year (Activision ends the Guitar Hero franchise (opens in new tab)). Now there’s no competitor at …

Sony’s going all-out to impress upon you just how much work’s going into upcoming free-play MMOFPS PlanetSide 2. A previous PlanetSide 2 timelapse clip shows the birth (opens in new tab) of one of the game’s new large-scale weapons – but as you can see from this developer walkthrough (via …

Holy downloadable content, Batman! Those pesky trophy and achievement lists always give the game away, don’t they? Looks like it’s the case again, as a trophy list for the fourth DLC installment for Batman: Arkham City reveals that Harley Quinn and Robin will be involved and perhaps even playable in …

On The Road , the Jack Kerouac adaptation that once felt like it would never get made, is hitting cinemas later this year, and three new character posters have been revealed over at the film’s Facebook page. The new ones come in addition to the Viggo Mortensen and Tom Sturridge …

Wrath Of The Titans is unleashed in cinemas this week, and to stoke your interest with got a video interview with stars Sam Worthington and Toby Kebbell and director Jonthan Liebesman. Wrath catches up with Perseus some years after the events of Clash Of The Titans ; he’s now a …

Good news. Delicious-looking indie game Fez has finally got a release date. It’s going to be hitting Xbox Live Arcade on Friday 13 April. More good news. It’s priced at 800 Microsoft Points, which in understandable straightforward currency translates as $10 or £6.85 or 9.60 Euros. If Fez is as …

With the last four instalments in the Harry Potter franchise under his belt, David Yates is ditching Hogwarts but holding onto Emma Watson for his next venture, Your Voice In My Head . Based on the memoir of the same name by Emma Forrest, who is also providing the screenplay, …

The Dictator has released a new trailer online, in which Sacha Baron Cohen’s General Aladeen is stripped of his beard and forced to live among ordinary, run of the mill Americans. The new footage gives a much clearer impression of how the film’s plot will play out, with John C …

[brightcove]1518899591001[/brightcove] Total Film (opens in new tab) sat down with Sir Ridley Scott recently to talk about his long-awaited return to the Alien universe, Prometheus . And while we’re incredibly keen to see just how much Prometheus ties into the Alien mythology, there’s another aspect to the film that’s making …