GameFly, the Netflix-like videogame rental service, filed for an initial public offering this morning that could raise up to $50 million. According to the S-1 registration document filed with the SEC, the company:
- Had more than 334,000 subscribers at the end of Sept. ’09 (up 25% from the previous year)
- Sees around 8% of its
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Sony reportedly gutted the Spider-Man franchise of its talent, and scrapped its 2011 release, to further the 3D evolution of film. Rumors said that Raimi didn’t know what to do, or perhaps just didn’t care, about the up-convesion of his fourth Spider-Man. So now Sony’s gone out on a limb with a full reboot, all in hopes of tapping some …
The third installment in Sony’s wildly popular SOCOM: US Navy Seals Fireteam Bravo series ships next Tuesday and today, TECHLAND has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how the game was made. I recently sat down with Slant Six, the team that developed Fireteam Bravo 3 in San Francisco and learned just how intense it was to make this …
If you’ve already had your fill of “Boom Boom Pow”, you might want to wait a while to cue up Riddim Ribbon on your iPhone. In this officially endorsed Black Eyed Peas game, you try to keep a rolling marble on a narrow track in order to preserve the ill and dope (Ribbon’s words, not mine) beats of the song. The remixes of the …
At some point last year when I was traveling abroad and catching up on Kirkman’s Invincible, I began to wonder why I was being relegated to reading said sequential art on my phone or laptop and not on a dedicated comic book reader. Most publishing companies including the one I’m currently working for has either been underground …
LEGO Group, the guardians of all things LEGO, has started accepting applications to beta test their upcoming massively multiplayer online game. LEGO Universe is going to be very kid-friendly, but watch this trailer and tell me you’re not the least bit curious to play this …
OK, in honor of this reasonably impressive blizzard we’re having here on the East coast, I present to you: the top 10 ice planets. All media fair game.
By the way, I nominate “ice planet” — not the movie, the idea — for top 10 things that need both a Wikipedia entry and a TV Tropes entry. (Right now in TV Tropes it falls under …
The thought of writing another story about cell phones induces the need to vomit but who am I to disappoint Matt Selman? Hey, Matt, I’m going to push down your limerick genius with posts about cell phones and cameras, k?
Opera will unveil Mini 5 beta for the iPhone next week in Barcelona at MWC and promises the experience will be …
When The Game Was Ours by Larry Bird and Magic Johnson with Jackie MacMullan
A forward who hailed from French Lick
That a Lansing kid thought was a hick
Great rivals in sport
On and off the court
But if they wrote this book I’m St. Nick
Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies by Stewart …
Season 6: Episode 3
Allie Townsend: Jack has a sister? His sister was on the island? HUH?
Peter Ha: Do you watch LOST? Claire is his sister.
AT: Yeah, Claire is a halfsie. So they mean Claire? Claire is evil now?
PH: You totally DON’T watch LOST!
AT: Shut up, Ha. I’ll cut you.
So, this week we found out that something …