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After announcing earlier this month that the cult-classic cyberpunk game Syndicate is getting a reboot, EA has revealed that it may be coming sooner than expected at a recent media event in Las Vegas. Syndicate (2012) is only five months away and will be released February 21, 2012 in North …

It’s often a throw-away, backslapping comment for film folk to talk about how much they enjoyed a project but make-up designer Rick Baker sounds genuinely happy about his work on Men In Black III . It helps that the film is partly set in the ’60s and will have a …

Since the story broke we reached out to both parties for more information. While Bethesda declined to comment, we received some interesting remarks from Carl Manneh, managing director at Mojang. When asked what he thought would be the precedent set if the case would go in Bethesda’s favor, Manneh said …

You’ll notice that I’ve held back on my traditional charming, deftly-executed snark for that headline up there. The reason? The reality of this story is too funny and abominably ludicrous for me to be able to add anything to it. The mainstream British media, always ready to tell us that …

Square Enix’s ambitious Final Fantasy XIV Online has been troubled by delays, poor reviews, fan ire, performance issues and subscriber woes since its inception. Even a dramatic reshuffling of the game’s management team and the introduction of free trials back in December has done little to rejuvenate its tentpole MMO. …

Michael Fassbender isn’t showing any signs that he’ll loosen his stranglehold on brooding leading man roles anytime soon: director José Padilha has stated he’d like the Fass for his RoboCop remake. In an interview on Brazilian TV to promote Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within , Padilha spoke about his …

It has to be said, Shrek -spinoff Puss In Boots is doing little wrong in its mission of stoking up our interest in the film. Considering it initially sounded like a brazen attempt to milk the surly ogre’s franchise for all it was worth, Antonio Banderas’ ginger moggy has been …

Sometimes, we watch a video for a game and don’t get any idea of what it’s really about. “Where’s the gameplay?!” we’ll yell. “What’s with all of the cutscenes!” That’s not what happened when we watched this walkthrough video for Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s Missing Link DLC. On the contrary …

“It’s very annoying,” gripes Sony Computer Entertainment president Shuhei Yoshida, “when you only have one hour in your busy life to play a game, and when you have to spend 30 minutes out of that one hour to update the hardware.” Yoshida’s going out of his way to make sure …

The first sign of Gordon Freeman’s return was spotted by the Team Liquid community in leaked raw code for Valve’s Dota 2 beta. Among other random files, members found a folder entitled ‘ep3’ that contained alleged references to Episode 3 weapon types such as concrete, metal, and liquid. The files …