[brightcove]970159514001[/brightcove] Eli Roth is to return to directing after a five year absence. He will helm The Green Inferno , a horror project he’s been developing during his time off. Not much is known about The Green Inferno ‘s plot, but Roth has promised it will be “Daring and terrifying,” …
Read More »Rufus Sewell Confirmed For Kapow!
The guestlist for this weekend’s Kapow! convention is already pretty impressive, and now Rufus Sewell will also be in attendance, introducing preview footage from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter . Based on the novel by Seth Grahame-Smith, directed by Timur Bekmambetov and co-produced by Bekmambetov and Tim Burton, the film tells …
Read More »Respawn Entertainment will be at E3, but their first game wont be
Respawn Entertainment, the development supergroup formed by ex-Infinity Ward executives, will be at E3 this year. Their mystery sci-fi shooter project, however, won’t be. Respawn community manager Abbie Heppe told Joystiq, “some of us will be present at E3, but we won’t be showing anything or doing any press related …
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(opens in new tab) You know how it is: you’re the head of a top secret, highly advanced intelligence agency who has been given permission to assemble a group of elite, superpowered misfits to defend the Earth in the event of something catastrophic happening. But who do you pick? And …
Read More »Max Payne 3 review
There’s a fantastic moment halfway through Max Payne 3. The titular hero has reached his boiling point, shaved his head, and gone underground into Sao Paolo’s gritty favelas. Things are looking down. A local gang has robbed him of guns, watch, and even his sunglasses. He’s been kicked into a …
Read More »Activision pays out $42 million, Infinity Ward Employee Group says they owe more
In a move that lawyers called “cynical,” Activision sent out a payment of $42 million today to the group of former Infinity Ward employees that are alleging Activision skipped the bill on Modern Warfare 2 employee royalties. “I can confirm for you that it happened today,” a lawyer for the …
Read More »Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown preview – Technical brawling that does more with less
SEGA and AM2’s legendary Virtua Fighter franchise has always been regarded with respect, given its wealth of content for players that take the time to delve into its complex mechanics and movelists. Despite using a mere three buttons (punch, kick, and guard) and a joystick, the sheer number of possible …
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
In a pre-Twitter, pre-internet age, it used to be that a show’s cancellation could almost be swept under the rug. Shows would disappear off TV without explanation or fanfare. Now every announcement is pored over fetishtically, and we’re all contributing more than ever to the outcry thanks to Twitter. Take …
Read More »Trials Evolution squirrels guide
Trials is back in a big way with Evolution, and with twice the amount gamerscore to dish out than in its previous incarnation. These collectibles (or creepy-ass squirrels) are mostly hidden in creative ways. You’ll have lots of fun unlocking the first few, then you’ll start to relish the challenge, …
Read More »Box Score: The Podcast 009
It’s an almost-crazy decision to throw out your commentary, musical soundtrack, and on-field gameplay sounds to rebuild them from scratch in a matter of months. Yet, that’s exactly what Matt Bialosuknia and his Madden NFL 13 audio engineering team did this year. Rich Grisham talks with him to learn how …
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