Singer Says Quicksilver...
Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...
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Mario Immortalized in Wax
It’s a sign of the times when a video game character is inducted into an exclusive club populated by the biggest Hollywood legends of all time. Nintendo’s Mario has joined the likes of Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Brad Pitt and Arnold Schwarzenegger as a wax statue in the Hollywood Wax [...]
Punisher Set to Dole Out Justice on PS 2, Xbox
As Artisan gets set to release its big-screen take on Marvel Comics’ The Punisher this April, THQ Inc. has announced plans to bring the popular vigilante property to PlayStation 2 and Xbox players. Developed by THQ’s internal studio, Volition Inc., the game is scheduled to debut in fall of 2004. [...]
Sammy Grabs Stake in Sega
Major data-processing firm CSK Corp. has sold all of its shares of Sega Corp. to Tokyo-based entertainment conglom Sammy Corp. The investment gives Sammy 39,148,600 additional shares, or a 22.4% majority stake in Sega. The two companies have been collaborating on various projects. “Sammy is a strong company financially and [...]
Spike TV Airs First Annual Video Game Awards
Spike TV’s first annual Video Game Awards, which took place Tuesday night in Las Vegas, will air tonight at 9:00 p.m. A list of winners has already been released, so if you’re opposed to spoilers, you may not want to read beyond this point. Otherwise you’ll know that EA Sports’ [...]
Hollywood Heavies Driven to DRIV3R
The third installment of Atari’s gritty, crime-fighting Driver video game series will feature some high-octane voice talent from the film industry. Michael Madsen (Kill Bill, Reservoir Dogs), Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction, The Green Mile), Mickey Rourke (9-1/2 Weeks, Once Upon a time in Mexico) and Michelle Rodriguez (Girl Fight, Blue [...]
Radica Games Brings FUNimation Anime to Handheld
Radica Games Ltd. has announced a licensing agreement with FUNimation Prods Ltd. to design and manufacture handheld electronic games based on the popular Yu Yu Hakusho and Dragon Ball GT anime series. Under the terms of the agreement, Radica will produce the games as part of its Skannerz line for [...]
Atari Spins Beyblade to GBA
One of the most popular new anime series and toy brands comes to handheld gaming as Atari ships Beyblade: Ultimate Blader Jam for Game Boy Advance. Developed by Full Fat, the title features a multiplayer mode and a collection of more than 100 Beyblades to unlock. In Ultimate Blader Jam, [...]
Looney Tunes: Back in Game Action
Electronic Arts is now shipping the Looney Tunes: Back in Action video game to retail stores. Based on the live-action/animated feature film now in theaters, the game was co-published with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and developed by Warthog for PlayStation2, GameCube and Game Boy Advance. Looney Tunes: Back in Action [...]
NDL Partners with Gamebase to Expand into Asia, Australia
In a continuing effort to expand its global network, 3D graphics developer NDL has formed a partnership with Seoul-based reseller Gamebase. As master reseller for NDL, Gamebase will promote and support multi-platform licenses of NDL’s flagship product, the Gambryo graphics engine and toolkit, throughout the Asian and Australian market. Headquartered [...]
Spike TV Names Video Game Awards Finalists
Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto: ViceCity and EA Sports’ Madden NFL 2004 lead the pack as Spike TV announces the finalists for its first annual Video Game Awards (VGAs). The event will be broadcast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday, Dec. 4 (9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. [...]
A Real-Life Replica of...
Cowabunga, dude! A real-life replica of Simpsons’ hometown of Springfield is...
Blue Sky’s...
Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
