March, 2013

• 22 March

  Telltales The Walking Dead releasing on Vita

  

  Sony has revealed that season one of Telltale’s The Walking Dead will be released on Vita later this year. The platform holder didn’t say whether the game will be released episodically or as a single purchase, or how Telltale plans to utilise Vita’s unique hardware features. Confirming only a 2013 …

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• 22 March

  The City Of Silk And Steel REVIEW

  

  The City Of Silk And Steel book review. Husband and wife writing teams seem quite common now, but it’s rarer to see a husband, wife and daughter creating a book together. Mike Carey is famous as the author of the Felix Castor novels; Linda and Louise, though less well-known, are …

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• 21 March

  Next Xbox leak points to always online requirement

  

  Screengrabs seemingly taken from the Durango Xbox Development Kit describe Microsoft’s upcoming console as an always online device, as has previously been rumoured. Posted on VGLeaks, one of the more reliable sources of next-gen information in the run up to the PS4 reveal last month, the documentation has been described …

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• 20 March

  8 questions weve always had about BioShock

  

  A city in the sea With BioShock Infinite so dang close we can taste it, we’ve been thinking a lot about the series lately. More specifically, we’ve been reflecting a bit on our underwater exploits in the previous two games. While we reminisced of marvelous masquerades, unrestrained capitalism, and the …

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• 19 March

  Tom Cruise in talks to star in The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

  

  Guy Ritchie’s upcoming adaptation of The Man From U.N.C.L.E. could be about to gain some serious star power in the shape of Tom Cruise. The star is apparently in early talks to star in the film, which will translate the adventures of the ’60s TV show onto the big screen. …

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• 19 March

  Origin exploit lets attackers launch malicious code

  

  Take heed before you click that shady hyperlink–security researchers have found an exploit in Origin’s remote-launching capabilities which would let attackers to run malicious code on user’s systems. The presentation last week, reported by Ars Technica, illustrated how Origin’s uniform resource identifiers can be exploited. “[A]n attacker can craft a …

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• 19 March

  The Amazing Spider-Man 2 will feature Ravencroft Institute

  

  Mark Webb’s latest tweet from the set of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has teased a famous location from the comic books in the form of Ravencroft Institute For The Criminally Insane. The institute can be seen as Marvel’s equivalent of Arkham Asylum, and has played host to all manner of …

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• 19 March

  Lost Girl 3.09 “Ceremony” REVIEW

  

  Lost Girl 3.09 “Ceremony” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 3.09 Writer: James Thorpe Director: Lee Rose THE ONE WHERE It’s time for the Dawning and Bo undertakes her trials to keep herself from devolving into an Under-Fae. Surprise, surprise, she makes it through okay – but Dyson doesn’t… …

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• 18 March

  The Sims 3: University Life social influence guide

  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1: GENERAL TIPS PAGE 2: SOCIAL GROUPS So your Sims are off to college, but where will they fit in? The Sims 3: University Life adds three social groups to the game, each with its own benefits—if you can gain enough influence. This guide will help …

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• 18 March

  Doctor Who Press Launch Revelations

  

  Friday 15 March saw the first screening of “The Bells Of Saint John” – opening episode of the new series of Doctor Who – at a press launch attended by showrunner Steven Moffat and stars Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise Coleman. SFX was there – and now that the pesky embargo …

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