Right about now, hordes of crazed Japanese gamers are storming the Makuhari Messe convention center, where the Tokyo Game Show happens every year. The show opens to the public on the weekend and most of the major publishers have rolled out their big announcements. Want to know the TGS news that excited us the most? Keep scrolling.
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So going back to Playstation, outside of your experience as a developer, what were the things that you as a player really admired about the games that came out for the platform?
I have always been most impressed with the first-party games that have been released. I think when you look at last year’s releases in particular, games …
Still, it’s hard to deny that Shyamalan’s film still pull in sizable sums despite the negative press. The Village, which also received a rotten rating, pulled in $256 million worldwide. Willmore suggests that this may be the reason that production companies still put his name in top billing, crucifying him and highlighting his poor …
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced availability of its $100 LifeCam Studio webcam. The camera sports a compact design, autofocus, glass lens, 360-degree panning, tripod mount, and—most importantly—a 1080p sensor. I’ve been playing around with the LifeCam Studio for a bit and have some early impressions to report.
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There were times where I thought we weren’t going to survive past the next week because we had missed a deadline or what we had planned was just way out of scope, and we wouldn’t have been able to deliver. We were very fortunate, in my opinion, to work with Mark Cerny, who at the time was the executive producer for Universal …
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Having as much money as you do gives you the license to act like a complete weirdo. Hell, it’s expected! Show everyone you mean business by purchasing this $4,700 dining room set. Why pull your chair out from under the table like a common Neanderthal when you can sit in a swing while you eat?
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I admit, I was skeptical about the idea of a big budget Voltron: Defender Of The Universe movie, if only because I felt that Michael Bay’s Transformers scratched my giant robot itch as much as seemed necessary and, being British, I don’t remember the cartoon from when I was growing up, so the entire concept still seems a little goofy to …
Look, we like Kudo Tsunoda and the former EA Chicago studio head probably has access to numbers and data that we don’t have. But, we have to wonder about the assertions he makes in this Gamasutra article. The relevant parts:
“The preorders have been really strong. As far as what we’re looking at for Holiday, this is going to be stuff
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Starting today, the Wii’s no longer the only home console with gesture control capability. Sony’s long-awaited Playstation 3 Move controller finally hits store shelves today, bringing with it an all-new way for PS3 owners to play both old and new games.
From hands-on during various stages of development to exclusive tech demos and our …
Some people really don’t know how to say goodbye. After following up the finale of Battlestar Galactica by directing underwhelming spin-off TV movie Battlestar Galactica: The Plan, now Edward James Olmos wants to write a sequel to the series as a graphic novel.
Talking to reporters on a conference call for Hispanic Heritage Month, …
Jewel Staite, best known for playing Kaylee in Firefly and Serenity and Dr. Jennifer Keller from Stargate: Atlantis, has some wacky notions on how Firefly should have ended. First, she believes Matthew Fox should have been cast in season six, which means apparently the show would have become a long running series. Also, Jayne would be …
Warner Bros. has announced that next Spring will see the release of an animated movie based on Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s All Star Superman, with Desperate Housewives‘ James Denton in the title role, Mad Men‘s Christina Hendricks as Lois Lane and, almost as excitingly, Ed Asner as Perry White. Being an almost-unreasonably large …