Planetside 2 Announced As Sony’s Newest MMO

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announcedPlanetSide 2, the reimagining of the ever-popular massively multiplayer online first person shooter (MMOFPS) game, PlanetSide. PlanetSide 2 takes all the groundbreaking features from the original game – massive multiplayer battles, distinctive empires to rally around, and enormous continents to support intense ground and air combat – …

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Transformers Hangs On To Top Spot

Paramount’s Transformers: Dark of the Moon remained a goliath in its second weekend to become the top box office draw of 2011. Grabbing another $47 million at the U.s. box office, the robots easily stomped newcomers “Horrible Bosses” and “The Zookeeper.” The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data …

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Lego Star Wars Comes To Cartoon Network

After the runaway success of their wildly popular building sets, video game collaborations and animated shorts, The Lego Group and Lucasfilm will join forces once again for an all-new adventure – their first-ever original television special. Premiering on Cartoon Network on Friday, July 22 at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT) in high-definition computer animation, the 30-minute …

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TNT Orders Second Wave of Falling Skies

TNT has renewed Falling Skies, cable’s #1 new series, for a second season. The epic saga about the aftermath of an all-out invasion by an alien military force has been a tremendous hit both domestically and internationally. Falling Skies, which airs Sundays at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), stars Noah Wyle and comes to …

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Tonner Reveals Dark Phoenix San Diego Exclusive

Dark Phoenix, Marvel’s iconic dark incarnation of Jean Grey/Phoenix, will be Tonner Doll Company’s highly-anticipated 2011 San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive, with a very limited edition size of only 150 pieces. Dark Phoenix will be exclusively available at the 2011 SDCC, taking place July 21-24 at the San Diego Convention Center.  Tonner …

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Torchlight Goes Platinum

Runic Games announced that their critically-acclaimed dungeon crawler TORCHLIGHT has officially sold over one million units across the PC, Mac, and Xbox platforms. The announcement comes after closing a successful 4th of July holiday sale on Steam, which kicked-off a Deal of the Week promotion on Xbox. This sale also …

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Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon Hits Consoles

The insect invasion has begun as D3Publisher (D3P) announced that Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon (EDF) is now available in North America for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon takes place in the fictional city of New Detroit, where players will engage in nonstop hardcore arcade shooter …

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Doctor Who Plush Toys Arrive In Stores

Underground Toys announced the release of an exciting selection of talking plush products for the worldwide hit TV series, Doctor Who. Underground Toys has captured the characters as talking soft toys for the first time! Series 1 will include Medium TARDIS (with a flashing lamp and sound) and Medium Talking …

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KRE-O Construction Toys ‘Rolls Out’ onto Shelves

Hasbro brings action and adventure to the construction aisle in July with the introduction of KRE-O. KRE-O allows builders and Hasbro fans ages 6 and up to enjoy and create with popular Hasbro brands, like the TRANSFORMERS brand beginning in 2011 and many other Hasbro brands planned for the future, …

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