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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 …

A few days ago, video from Kinect Star Wars leaked onto the web, showing a grinning Han Solo dancing to a song aptly titled “I’m Han Solo.” It was embarrassing. It was horrific. The music was incredibly tacky, the Han Solo character model’s moves made us uncomfortable, and the entire …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Winner: Mass Effect 3 Read the review (opens in new tab) From beginning to end, Mass Effect 3 is an action-packed adventure, with a stunning story and some of the best combat in recent memory. Fighting back the Reaper threat – one that has been teased for two full games …

Judging from what we’ve played so far, Max Payne 3 seems to do an admirable job of preserving the feel and rhythms of its more old-school predecessors. However, it’s also bringing a lot of modern tropes to the series, including sticky cover, (optional) lock-on aiming, and (perhaps most unexpected of …

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 …