Tag Archives: Games

Ubisoft Launches Movie Division

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Joe Gillis

When you’re in the news business and things move as fast as they do these days (i.e at the “speed of the Internerts”) sometimes a story will slip through the cracks. This is one of those stories. A few days … Continue reading →

Posted in Deals and Dealmaking, Games, News, Video Games | Tagged Assassin's Creed, Deals, Games, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jean-Julien Baronnet, Movies, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, Splinter Cell, TV, Ubisoft | 3 Comments

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation’ Map Pack Now Available In XBox Live

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

The Call of Duty: Black Ops map expansion, called “Escalation,” is now available to Xbox Live subscribers. Escalation adds five new maps, including four that are available in multiplayer mode. As we told you back when the expansion map pack … Continue reading →

Posted in Activision, Games, News, Video Games | Tagged Activision, Call of Duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation, Call of the Dead, Danny Trejo, Games, George A. Romero, Michael Rooker, Robert Englund, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Xbox 360, XBox Live | 4 Comments

Developers Tell You Why Alex Mercer is the Villain in ‘Protoype 2′

Posted on April 22, 2011 by John Carle

That has been the question on the minds of many once they heard Alex would no longer be the star of Prototype 2. Activision and Radical Entertainment sent over a developer interview discussing this change, which can be seen after the … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Activision, Games, News, Playstation 3, Trailers, Video, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Activision, Alex Mercer, Developer Trailer, Games, James Heller, Playstation 3, Prototype, Prototype 2, PS3, Radical Entertainment, Trailers, Video Game Trailers, Video Games, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment

New Gaming Consoles From Microsoft and Sony May Not Hit Until 2014

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Joe Gillis

If you’ve been waiting for a replacement for your aging PS3 or XBox 360, your wait may be a bit longer than you think. According to Kotaku, neither Microsoft nor Sony will launch new gaming consoles before 2014. “Both [Microsoft] … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Microsoft, News, Nintendo, Sony, Video Games | Tagged Consoles, Games, Hardware, Industry News, Microsoft, Next Gen Consoles, Nintendo, PS3, Sony, Video Games, Wii, Xbox 360 | Comments Off

Check Out the Teaser for ‘Super 8’ Hidden In the New ‘Portal 2’ Game

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

If you’ve got a movie directed by J.J. Abrams, Produced by Steven Spielberg that features some kids who team up and try to save a town from a misunderstood monster, you’re probably going to appeal to a geek audience. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Abrams, Movies, News, Trailers, Video, Video Games | Tagged Games, J.J Abrams, Paramount, Portal 2, Steven Spielberg, Super 8, Trailers, Valve | Comments Off

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation’ Map Pack Video Preview and Screenshots Released

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Anticipation for the new Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation map pack just keeps building. Last week we let you know the map pack was coming, some clues to what its all about and when it would arrive. Now, thanks … Continue reading →

Posted in Activision, Games, News, Screen Shots, Video Games | Tagged Activision, Call of Duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation, First Person Shooter, FPS, Games, Map Packs, Treyarch, Video Games, Xbox 360, XBox Live | 3 Comments

New ‘Angry Birds’ Episodic Update Released Just In Time For Easter

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

I don’t know about you but I’m pretty much obsessed with the game Angry Birds. Before I started playing it people would tell me how addictive it is and I would laugh, certain they were just exaggerating. Well, it turns … Continue reading →

Posted in Android, Apple, Games, News, Video Games | Tagged Android, Angry Birds, Angry Birds Easter, Angry Birds Rio, Games, iOS | Comments Off

Game Review: ‘Full House Poker’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on March 15, 2011 by John Carle

When we first heard that Full House Poker would be at the tail end of XBLA’s spring showcase Block Party alongside the likes of Beyond Good and Evil HD, Torchlight and the spiritual successor to Contra, we were a bit … Continue reading →