Backbreaker
505 Games
Developer: NaturalMotion
PS3, Xbox 360
ESRB rating: E for Everyone
System reviewed on: Xbox 360
Console-based football games are in a tough position. EA Sports has the NFL license all locked up until 2012 so for any would-be competitor to attempt to compete with the Madden series, it needs to be radically …
Come on Internet world, was Google’s photo background really worth that groupthink meltdown that went on this morning?
Did it seem like a bit of Bing rip-off? Sure. But Google has always been experimental with its homepage, not everything’s going to work, right? Just get through the day and everything will be back to normal. Yeah. …
If you purchased an iPhone 3GS in the past month or so, it appears that AT&T will be extending its price protection policy until June 14th or later.
According to leaked memos obtained by ModMyi.com, anyone who purchased a 16GB iPhone 3GS after May 7th can either get a $50 credit on their bill or exchange the phone for the iPhone 4 …
Dan Didio isn’t just the co-publisher of DC Comics, he’s also one of the company’s writers, working on monthly series The Outsiders, and having written the Metal Men strip in the just-released mammoth Wednesday Comics collection. I talked to him about his writing, why the Metal Men looked like they’ve just stepped out of the 1960s, and …
Welcome to ‘Zombie of the Week,’ folks, where each week we’ll present you with a different brain-eating member of the undead that has captured our fancy. There is no methodology to our Zombie Awesomeness meter, just our own piqued interests. Got a zombie we should see? Comment below. No zombie is too small, too short-lived, or too …
Moving appropriately quickly, Warners has hired the writing team behind next summer’s Green Lantern movie to develop not only a Lantern sequel, but also a movie based on DC Comics’ fastest man alive, The Flash.
Greg Berlanti, Michael Green and Marc Guggenheim, who co-wrote the final script for Lantern, will write treatments for both …
The original Karate Kid was about self-discipline; the new incarnation is far more about self-preservation. And while at the outset that distinction is a subtle one, it’s jarring enough to give the whole movie a different, pulpy flavor that can, at times, skew uncomfortably violent.
After all, how brutal do these fist-to-fist duels …
Welcome back to the Panel of the Week where we grab the best panels from this Wednesday’s haul of new comics. This week we’ve got chubby Logans, sandy men, Murdock filler, bat batons, and the super villains optional motorcycle accessory package. Here we go.
Nemesis #2
The first issue of Nemesis didn’t get a lot of love around these …
Power Gig, Def Jam Rapstar, DJ Hero 2.Feels like I’ve writing a bunch about music games lately. Part of that’s because I like music. But the other part is because the genre’s evolving, adding new musical styles and modes of interaction in a bid to engage players in different ways. And, to make more money, of course.
The latest …
Back in 2005, a useful communications service called GrandCentral was launched. With it, you could get yourself a single phone number that got forwarded to any or all of your other phone numbers and featured some cool bells and whistles such as different voicemail greetings depending upon who was calling you—friends, family, …