gaming

BioShock 2 creators re-imagining groundbreaking action gaming franchise

2K Games announced today that XCOM, the re-imagining of one of gaming’s most storied and beloved franchises, is currently in development at 2K Marin, the studio behind the multi-million unit selling BioShock 2. Currently in development exclusively for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC, XCOM combines the strategic ….

Massive Last Airbender game coming exclusively to Nintendo Wii and DS systems

THQ recently announced plans to bring The Last Airbender video game exclusively to the Wii and Nintendo DS/Nintendo DSi systems in June 2010. Inspired Paramount Pictures’ highly anticipated summer live-action theatrical film, directed by M. Night Shyamalan, The Last Airbender video game will deliver all-new unique features that bring to life the film’s action and ….

New images from Resident Evil: Afterlife, plus iPad gets exclusive enhanced version of RE 4 the game

MySpace just launched the first trailer for Resident Evil: Afterlife on the iPad, helping christen the device’s multimedia hardware muscles. Now comes word that Capcom has launched an exclusive version of the game Resident Evil 4 for the Apple iPad called Resident Evil 4: iPad Edition. The game features a new high-resolution art set designed ….

Win one of ten copies of the action-packed videogame movie adaptation Far Cry on DVD

Based on the best-selling videogame franchise that sold over 3 million copies, the action thriller Far Cry comes to DVD on November 24th, from Vivendi Entertainment, and I’m getting ten copies of the DVD to give away to readers. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered to win this and all other contests, your eNews profile must ….

Alien vs. Predator director eyeing Castlevania and Metal Gear Solid movie adaptations

ShockTillYouDrop is on the Toronto film set of Resident Evil: Afterlife where producer Jeremy Bolt told them that Paul W.S. Anderson (Event Horizon, Resident Evil, AVP: Alien vs. Predator) is still eyeing an adaptation of the Konami video game Castlevania for Rogue Pictures and that they are waiting on a script. Last summer, Saw franchise ….

Will Smith bringing classic board game Risk to the big screen

It looks like Hollywood’s going diving into the classic board game seas for inspiration again, as Sony Pictures has apparently nabbed bigscreen rights to the board game Risk from Hasbro according to Variety. Will Smith and James Lassiter’s Overbrook Entertainment will produce the film alongside the studio. Risk pits players against one another in a ….