Batman Game Blends Classic Cartoon Feel With Modern Amenities
Posted on Sep 10, 2010 @ 12:18PM - Add a comment
The Caped Crusader is back in Batman: The Brave and the Bold the Videogame, a new game for the Wii and Nintendo DS based on the super hero’s incarnation in his popular animated series.
The game is set to a snazzy animated backdrop featuring crime-filled alleys, alien planets, abandoned underground cities and mysterious laboratories. In addition to Batman, other DC staples such as Robin, Green Lantern, Blue Beetle, and Plastic Man are prominently featured in the game.
Movie Review: Going the Distance
Posted on Aug 27, 2010 @ 12:59PM - 1 comment
Sweet, sincere, and at times outrageously funny, Going the Distance captures the pulse of a generation where dating is loosely defined, careers are still preparing for takeoff, and romantic commitment is an abstract concept. Well-meaning to its core, the film has a refreshingly honest tone mixed with endearing humor that occasionally gets juvenile, creating distractions that water it down.
FIFA Soccer 11 Taking It To The Streets
Posted on Jul 28, 2010 @ 06:34PM - Add a comment
EA Sports now has two ways to play FIFA Soccer 11: first, there's the the classic 11-versus-11 matches you've come to know and love, with 30 officially-licensed leagues, 500 teams and more than 15,000 players to choose from.
Then, there's the new street soccer mode to compete in 5-on-5 street matches with the world’s elite players, letting you challenge your rivals in the hottest locales everywhere from Brazil to London to France.
Relive Your Favorite Harry Potter Moments -- With LEGOS!!!
Posted on Jun 29, 2010 @ 03:12PM - Add a comment
The magic is here: LEGO's Harry Potter: Years 1-4 was released Tuesday in North America for Xbox 360, Microsoft, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS, PSP and Windows PC consoles.
The game combines the quirky and fun gameplay of LEGO with the magic of Harry Potter, giving gamers the chance to wield the magic and take on the adventure of the first four Harry Potter books and films (Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter And The Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter And The Goblet of Fire).
The adventure builds from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament in an interactive journey that takes players through some of the most detailed and expansive environments ever created for a LEGO game.
“We are very proud to launch LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, bringing LEGO creativity and humor to the rich characters and wonderful storytelling of the Harry Potter books and films,” TT Games' Tom Stone told RadarOnline.com. “The game is our best LEGO game yet and offers a magical building adventure that families will be able to enjoy playing together.”
Gamers have the option of playing as 170 different characters such such as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, in one- or two-player settings amidst backgrounds such as including Diagon Alley, the Forbidden Forest and the village of Hogsmeade.
For more information, please visit www.themagicisbuilding.com.
Red Dead Redemption's Social Club A Must-Join For Gamers
Posted on May 12, 2010 @ 01:09PM - 3 comments
Brand new social club features will enhance the soon-to-be-released game Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar Games said Tuesday.
The highly-anticipated game features challenges and perks exclusively for social club, which is easily accessed through in-game menus, and has the ability to automatically link to an existing Xbox Live or PlayStation Network account. Once members have registered, seven exclusive cheats can be unlocked and imported into the game.
Other features for social club members include in-game record keeping, multi-player leader boards, trophies for certain tasks and a checklist for those of us who like to leave no stone unturned.
Red Dead Redemption hits stores May 18; for more info, check out rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption/features/socialclub.
LittleBigPlanet 2 Hits The PlayStation 3!
Posted on May 11, 2010 @ 03:29PM - 2 comments
Kids can play, create and share on the brand new PlayStation 3 game LittleBigPlanet 2, which incorporates new graphics, a fresh storyline, added accessories and equipment for the hero of LittleBigPlanet, Sackboy.
"Since LittleBigPlanet launched, our online community has created an amazing selection of levels with the tools available," Sony's Scott A. Steinberg said.
"With LittleBigPlanet 2, users will now have a new, evolved Create mode with the ability to make actual games, not just levels, providing an endless gaming adventure for fans, as well as an entertainment experience that can be enjoyed by the entire family."
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LittleBigPlanet 2 showcases Sackboy better than ever, as the stitched-together icon will have access to new equipment to aid him on his journey, including a grappling hook, power gloves, a magic bag and more in this highly-customizable game.
For more information about the LittleBigPlanet franchise, visit www.littlebigplanet.com.
New Title Set To Take The Gaming World By (Bullet) Storm!
Posted on Apr 13, 2010 @ 06:35PM - Add a comment
Bulletstorm, an original game from the people who brought you classics such as Gears of War, Unreal Tournament and Painkiller, is set to hit stores in 2011, Epic Games announced Monday.
“Bulletstorm is the kind of game we love to make because it's pure, unadulterated entertainment,” Epic Games’ Dr. Michael Capps said. “People Can Fly has created a wildly fun first-person shooter that looks gorgeous running on the latest Unreal Engine 3 technology, and the skill shot system is a welcome addition to the genre. We can’t wait to see how everyone reacts to seeing Bulletstorm.”
Save The Best For Last: God Of War
The game brings a fresh perspective to first-person shooter action with its’ signature “kill with skill” game play. It details the story of Dead Echo, a futuristic confederation protected by an elite band of mercenaries. When Dead Echo members Grayson Hunt and Ishi Sato learn they've been working for the wrong side, they're betrayed by their commander and exiled to the far reaches of the galaxy. Surrounded by hordes of mutants and flesh eating gangs in an abandoned paradise, Grayson and Ishi find themselves with two objectives: get off the planet alive and exact revenge on the man who sent them there.
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Poised to be one of next year’s most anticipated original games, Bulletstorm will be available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and PC. For more information on Bulletstorm, please visit www.facebook.com/bulletstorm or follow them on Twitter at www.twitter.com/bulletstorm.
Save The Best For Last: God of War III Ends Franchise With A Bang
Posted on Mar 17, 2010 @ 11:56AM - Add a comment
God of War III is the final installment of the popular series for the Playstation, and fans will be bowed over by its' stunning graphics, groundbreaking depths of scale and signature game play, as ex-Spartan warrior Kratos seeks vengeance against the forces that have wronged him.
God of War III's game play and graphics are unmatched with feature fluid, life-like characters and amazingly-detailed texture resolutions.
"Since its announcement last spring and our demonstration shown at E3 2009, God of War III has remained one of the most eagerly anticipated titles in recent memory," Sony's Scott A. Steinberg said. "With this unique experience, our development team has truly set a new bar for the video game industry, leveraging the power of the PS3 to create a technical masterpiece that couples jaw-dropping visuals with a gripping story sure to amaze fans and newcomers alike."
The game is in stores now; for more info, check out www.GodofWar.com.
EA's New Golf Game: Still Tiger
Posted on Mar 10, 2010 @ 02:44PM - Add a comment
Gamers will now have the chance to win The Ryder Cup, one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf, with EA's new Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 11.
The competition, a joint venture between Ryder Cup Europe LLP and the PGA of America, features Tiger Woods representing America (in golf play), while Irish golf sensation Rory McIlroy represents Europe.
“This is a huge honor for me to be the on the cover with Tiger Woods as I grew up idolizing Tiger,” McIlroy said. “The Ryder Cup has always been my favorite sporting event and the tournament is being played at The Celtic Manor Resort in Wales in 2010. Also, I’m hopeful to have an opportunity to represent the European team later in the year – it’s all very special.”
The game also supports Sony’s new PlayStation 3 Motion Controller, so players can get that perfect torque on each swing.
The game will be available on June 8 on the Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation3 and iPhone platforms.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 In Stores Now!
Posted on Nov 11, 2009 @ 02:08PM - Add a comment
Ready for combat? The highly-anticipated Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is in stores now, and promises some of the most realistic storylines, superb graphics, customization options and upgraded, interactive gameplay this side of an actual war zone.
