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CNET.co.uk (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Activision Blizzard, which publishes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, has said it estimates the game has made entertainment industry history by raking in over half a billion dollars in just five days
videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | yesterday
Spike TV has announced the nominees for the 7th annual 2009 Video Game Awards or VGAs, which will broadcast live on December 12th at 8:00PM ET (Eastern Time - USA, tape-delayed for West Coast). This show will be the biggest ever with broadcasting in over 180 countries and territories worldwide and will include appearances by [...]
Kotaku (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Brad Pitt's production company Plan B Entertainment and Capcom have come to an agreement over the movie rights for Dark Void, now being developed as a sci-fi thriller and potential Pitt starring...
Kotaku (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Brad Pitt's production company Plan B Entertainment and Capcom have come to an agreement over the movie rights for Dark Void, now being developed as a sci-fi thriller and potential Pitt starring...
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Reliance BIG Entertainment and Brad Pitt's Plan B production company are developing a film version of the upcoming video game "Dark Void" as a potential starring vehicle for Pitt, reports Risky Business . The film will be based on Capcom's upcoming third-person shooter, which centers on a a cargo pilot named Will who, after crashing in the Bermuda Triangle, ends up in a parallel universe...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Have video game movies finally started to get to a point where a high profile star like Brad Pitt can lead them? Variety announces that Pitt's company Plan B and Reliance Big Pictures have purchased the rights to the video game Dark Void from Capcom. They will be developing a feature film based on the game as a potential franchise and starring vehicle for Pitt. The game isn't even out - it'll hit shelves...
Treehugger (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Photo: Tesla Motors Roadster #203 Got Quite a Workout Making a video game used to be all about a few guys writing code. But as the the industry grew into a mammoth, the production of games turned into huge enterprises employing tons of people and requiring more and more realistic sounds and images. One way to get realistic sounds is of course to go out in the field and record the real thing (we're...
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Brad Pitts Plan B production company and India-based conglomerate Reliance Big Pictures have signed a deal with Capcom to bring Dark Void to the screen. The feature is being considering a starring...
TG Daily (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
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JoelComm.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I'm a computer and video gamer from waaaay back. I remember when Pong came out. I owned a Fairchild Channel 1 video game system. That came out just before the Atari 2600 for you video game buffs. I played games on my TRS-80 model 1 computer in 1979. From adventure games and first person shooters to strategy and massively multiplayer online games, I've been there and done that. Computer and video games...
El33tonline (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The seventh annual Spike TV Video Game Awards (VGAs) is set to take place on December 12th this year, and will recognise the best games, top development talent and the most anticipated upcoming titles across all platforms during the two-hour televised event. Spike TV’s VGAs will also premiere never-before-seen titles and footage from hotly anticipated games, and announce new information regarding...
Catalyst (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
If you think Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has had a major impact on just the video game industry , you may need to adjust your expectations. According to Activision Blizzard, the game's publisher, Modern Warfare 2 has set records across the entire entertainment industry. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the "biggest entertainment launch in history," Activision said in a statement. In its...
GamesIndustry.biz (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brad Pitt's production company Plan B Entertainment, together with the Indian-owned Reliance BIG Entertainment, have acquired the film right to Capcom title Dark Void. The film adaptation is already being touted as a possible starring vehicle for Pitt himself, although no time frame for the production has been made public. The game is due to be released on January 22 in Europe (January 19 in North...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced an all-new Team Racing pack for the critically-acclaimed Need for Speed SHIFT™. The content pack takes online racing to the next level with an action-packed new race mode and five renowned racing cars - all for free (Need for Speed SHIFT and Xbox LIVE® or PlayStation®Network account required). The...
Eurogamer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wii action-adventure finally pinned down. Square Enix will release Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers in Europe on 5th February. The Wii adventure has just launched in Japan and will be available in the US on Boxing Day, bizarrely. Crystal Bearers was revealed at E3 2005 long before the Wii (then the Revolution) had gone on sale. The idea, we presume, was to use the momentum generated...
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buzz99 | 12/11/2009
Modern Warfare 2 (packaged as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2) is an upcoming first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Officially announced on February 11, 2009, the game is due for worldwide release on November 10, 2009. It is the sixth installment of the Call of Duty series, and the direct sequel to Call
zhang1111 | 11/11/2009
Wrath of the Lich King has brought a new emphasis to World PvP. There's now a real time PvP battle zone called Lake Wintergrasp, where the emphasis is on real-time World PvP. In this new zone, players go at it on the live server to earn points they can use to shop for all sorts of rare and valuable items, including the new Heirloom items. These are items that any of the player's characters in that...
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