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You won't be surprised when I tell you that videogame tie-ins with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix are slated to release alongside the film. It's a long-standing tradition. Unfortunately, despite having an (I'll gladly admit it) rich world, ripe for… Continue reading
I'm going to spend the weekend taking remedial economics courses, since apparently my opinion on the Guitar Hero 2 downloadable content, specifically my thinking that it's reasonably priced, is wrong. I'm thinking I should probably hire an accountant before I… Continue reading
In their ongoing quest to bring quality content to the videogame podcast and video-blog arena, 1up and their partner GameVideos.com have posted an OCD analysis of the latest Halo 3 video released by Bungie. For Halo fans, I'm led to understand it's a treat… Continue reading
Welcome to the column! I'll be appearing here on alternate Wednesdays to spread good cheer and ruminations on classic and near-classic films with the acumen of the mildly concussed. The purpose of Late to the Party is to systematically dismantle my geek… Continue reading
No new big news today, since the Halo 3 beta details are still ringing in everyone's ears. Or, because nothing much happened yesterday, except people got all indignant about Action Button and their zero-star reviews of God of War 2 and Final Fantasy VII.… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ThinkfilmMSRP: $27.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 108 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Feature commentary w/ director and writer• Two behind-the-scenes featurettes• Trailers The Pitch "Requiem for a Dream meets vector math." The Humans… Continue reading
It's a very Halo day! Those of you whose breaths have been bated since Halo 2‘s cliffhanger ending will soon get a chance to exhale again, as Bungie has announced that the Halo 3 multiplayer beta will go live on May 16th at 12:00 in the morning, pacific… Continue reading
Earlier this morning, I posted a link to a new trailer for the Annex gameplay mode in the upcoming Gears of War update. I have just done so again. But there's even more information to whet your appetite for destruction. We have received a full press release… Continue reading
The big news from the weekend is that info about Microsoft's Sping Update for Xbox Live has leaked, and been intentionally distributed, which isn't as fun to write. The update will include tweaks for the Dashboard interface, integration with the Windows Live… Continue reading
As though GameTap subscribers did not already have a queue of "need to play" games a cubit long, the service has leaked that it has aquired a license for the Sega Saturn to add to its lengthy roster of supported consoles. The game Bug! will be the first… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: ThinkfilmMSRP: $24.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 88 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary w/ filmmakers• Extended interviews• Trivia game• Introduction by author Adam Rockoff The Pitch "A brief history of murdered sluts." The… Continue reading
Jon posted a great little rant against Sony's PR, and Phil Harrison in particular, in yesterday's MCP. If only he had waited a few more hours, he would have had this fodder to add to the fire. In the latest of a long line of colossal fuckups, the new PSP… Continue reading
