What do you do when you’re a snowboarding prodigy? If you’re Shaun White, you start skateboarding and win medals for both Summer and Winter X Games in the same year. What happens then, when you’re one of the most popular and recognizable athletes in the world? You go and win a gold medal in the 2008 Olympics. And after that? Well, you …
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Thursday, September 30, 2010 –
Quote To Live By:
“When the metamorphoses happen, I can’t control it. I don’t even know what it DOES! I could have killed you,” Dr. David Banner from The Incredible Hulk (TV show)
Up Front:
Found: An Earthlike Planet, at Last [TIME]
Gadgets:
Google Phone Gallery [Google]
Some Merchants To Accept …
Hallelujah! Beyond Good & Evil Getting HD Re-Release in 2011
What’s arguably my favorite game of all time (challenged only by Rez) will be coming back shinier than ever for the current crop of consoles. How much do I love Beyond Good & Evil? I have the soundtrack on my iPod and it’s one of four or five games that I actually kept from the PS2 era. It’s actually the reason that I have hung …
Assassins’ Creed Brotherhood Trailer Shows Off Lethal Cat-&-Mouse Multiplayer
We already knew that Ezio Auditore–the last historical assassin to headline in Ubisoft’s best-selling stealth action series–would be back in Assassins’ Creed Brotherhood. The sequel continues Ezio’s battle with the Templars conspiracy and adds multiplayer to the series for the first time. Check out the all-new trailer to see what the …
Throw Punches at Your TV with Ubisoft’s Fighters Uncaged
And so it was written: all motion-control platforms must have a game that demands you flail wildly into the air to knock out an on-screen opponent. Wii Sports‘ Boxing starts this mess in the current console generation and we’ve already seen The Fight (formerly called Motion Fighters) for Playstation Move in its early stages.
(More on …
PSA: Don’t Forget to Unlock the Zombies in the Scott Pilgrim Game
Edgar Wright–he of Shaun of the Dead–know his zombies. He loves his zombies. He’s also the guy bringing Scott Pilgrim vs. The World to movie screens everywhere today.
And while we’re not sure just how much he had to do with the new Ubisoft game, it seems like a safe bet that the presence of the shambling undead owes itself to …
Maybe If You Knew the Science… : Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World The Game Review
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Ubisoft Chengdu & Ubisoft Montreal
Systems it’s available on: Playstation 3 (available on Xbox 360 on August 25th)
ESRB rating: T for Teen
System reviewed on: Playstation 3
By now, we all know the basics of Scott Pilgrim: the titular clueless 23 year-old plays …
Assassin’s Creed Sneaks Its Way From Video Games Into Comic Books
The hugely successful Assassins’ Creed franchise has been a huge hit on game consoles, with its mix of stealth, strategy and visceral combat. Part of what work in the series has been the ability to place its fiction in a myriad of historical time period. The first game had players controlling Altair in medieval Jerusalem and last …
Ubisoft Developer Walkthrough Shows Off Driver San Francisco’s Action
We didn’t get a chance to go in-depth with Driver San Francisco during E3 last week, but the floor buzz on the driving action game was pretty good. The Driver series was an early pioneer in open-world game design, and was among the first to showcase jump-in, jump-out carjacking mechanics.
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E310: Scott Pilgrim In All His Pixelated Glory
And here’s your E3 2010 Scott Pilgrim trailer. Now that I think about it, Ubisoft did not show off this game during their press conference. It would have been the only highlight in an otherwise drab press conference.
Still no word on launch but it’ll be available for PSN. Wait. What?! Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game will be …
E310: Ubisoft Press Conference Liveblog
Evan and I are on the ground at Ubisoft’s E3 press conference in LA. The show doesn’t start until 5PM PT but we already know about two upcoming titles thanks to a Teleprompter glitch – Child of Eden and Michael Jackson. Stay tuned.
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PAX East 2010: Scott Pilgrim Video Game Coming From Ubisoft
This was inevitable but certainly unexpected.
During last night’s string of shows at PAX East, Anamanaguchi revealed that they’re “doing the music for Scott Pilgrim the video game” that’s being published by Ubisoft. According to Attract Mode, O’Malley is heavily involved with the game to ensure it doesn’t, you know, …