Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More THQ announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Guillermo del Toro, writer and director of Hellboy and the Oscar-winning Pan’s Labyrinth, to create inSANE, an original trilogy of triple-A games. To be developed by Volition, inSANE will deliver an unprecedented cinematic experience while redefining storytelling in gaming. The first chapter in …
Read More »Bioware Unveils Mass Effect 3
It’s humanity’s last stand and only Shepard can save us. On Saturday, leading video game developer EA unveiled Mass Effect 3, one of the most highly anticipated games of 2011. After weeks of rumor across dozens of gaming websites and blogs, the speculation finally came to an end as the world witnessed, …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Brings Kratos As A Playable Character To PlayStation 3
Warner Bros. Interactive and Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced that Mortal Kombat will add Kratos — from the multi-million unit-selling God of War franchise — as a new warrior to their line-up exclusively for the PlayStation 3 (PS3). Kratos will have his own customized move set, fatality, and fighting arena available …
Read More »Atari and Cryptic Studios Launch Season Three: Genesis For Star Trek Online
Atari and Cryptic Studios announced the availability of Season Three: Genesis , the latest content update for the Star Trek Online universe. Additionally, Intel, Alienware, Cryptic and Atari are sponsoring Design the Next Enterprise, a special contest where one winner will add an unforgettable entry to Star Trek ‘s iconic Starfleet. Season Three: Genesis is …
Read More »“Dead Rising” Invades Apple’s App Store
Capcom’s® “Dead Rising” for the iPhone and iPod touch shambles onto the App Store, just in time for the holiday shopping season. In the game players must fight their way through a shopping mall that’s been overrun with an army of the undead utilizing anything they can to fight off the …
Read More »EA Gives Gamers an Early Gift With Dead Space 2 Demo
Dive into engineer Isaac Clarke’s blood-curdling adventure five weeks before release as Visceral Games announced a demo for the critically-acclaimed action horror game, Dead Space 2. The demo, available worldwide beginning December 21st, will allow players to discover the Church of Unitology and help Isaac defeat the Necromorph outbreak in …
Read More »Be Part Of Mega-history With Mega ManT Tribute
Since his debut in 1987, Mega Man has remained a video game icon, having starred in more than 140 titles. In his 23 year history, the connection he’s made with pop culture at large has extended beyond games and into cartoons, toys, clothing, comics, and more. Now, Mega Man fans everywhere can become a …
Read More »THQ and ngmoco Join Forces for Star Wars Imperial Academy
-Celebrating this year’s 30th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, THQ announced it is working with ngmoco – a premier creator and publisher of applications for mobile devices – to develop and co-publish Star Wars Imperial Academy exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch. Star Wars Imperial Academy will present …
Read More »Welcome to the Grid
The digital world of TRON is re-born this month in both the TRON: Evolution video game and Walt Disney Pictures’ “TRON: Legacy.” Disney Interactive Studios announced that its TRON: Evolution video game is now available in North America. TRON: Evolution takes place between the original “TRON” film from 1982 and the highly anticipated …
Read More »Tomb Raider Reboots
Here begins the first adventure for a young and inexperienced Lara Croft in a story which charts the journey of an ordinary woman who finds out just how far she must go in order to stay alive. “Forget everything you knew about TOMB RAIDER,” said Darrell Gallagher, Head of Studio, Crystal Dynamics. “This …
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