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Over @ The Movies
Extras! Arnie’s headed for The Tomb, Xerxes has been cast, Movies banned in foreign countries for weird reasons and a Robo With a Shotgun?! Plus much more!
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed!A short while back we reported that Arnold Schwarzenegger migh
Joseph Gordon-Levitt becomes a director
We grew up watching the brilliant actor flex his skills as an intelligent, albeit awkward alien teenager in Third Rock from the Sun, before he disappeared for a while, popping up as one badass Cobra
Ridley Scott clears up Blade Runner rumours… Sort of.
First we heard that Harrison Ford was returning to the role of Deckard, and the internet erupted in choruses of glee. But then the very next day a producer came out to say that in fact Ford had nothi
Natalie Portman gets lawless
One of the hardest working and most versatile actresses in Hollywood, Natalie Portman is once again getting ready to star in a few new films this year. While talks between her and the Wachowski broth
Billy Connolly gets ready to dwarf things up in “The Hobbit”
Peter Jackson has been working on the two-parter epic, The Hobbit for over a year now, and much like its source material, its turning out to be a film that is truly massive. Scottish comedian and rat
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Locking pre-owned games would be unfair
Locking pre-owned games would be unfair Another developer believes locking pre-played games from consoles would be bad for the industry - and has proposed an alternative.
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums Imaginative and rich in audio quality, this music video from Polinksi perfectly blends a good tune with a classic gaming platform.
Jetpack Joyride downloaded over 14 million times
Jetpack Joyride downloaded over 14 million times Deliciously addictive mobile game Jetpack Joyride has been downloaded over 14 million times. Not just because it's good - but because it's free.
Kingdoms of Amalur was "significantly easier" to develop on the Xbox 360
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Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas
Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas EXTREME! SSX takes to the snow-capped mountains of the Himlayas.
Why do gamers need games on release date?
Why do gamers need games on release date? Why do gamers feel compelled to buy games on release date?
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes.
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes. Johannesburg, South Africa February 9, 2012 – Megarom Interactive (Pty) Ltd., South Africa’s leading importer and distributor of interactive video games, today announced that Codemasters®
Sony gets downgraded, no mention of the PlayStation
Sony gets downgraded, no mention of the PlayStation Sony has received another harsh blow with Standard and Poor's dropping their rating level
Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim!
Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim! It's Wheatley from portal 2! In Skyrim! Wait, what?
Tomb Raider: Animal Cruelty Trailer

 - August 29th, 2008
The new Tomb Raider is looking really gorgeous and if the last title is anything to go by then we can officially say that the Tomb Raider series is looking good once again.In this trailer that will probably be frowned upon by Animal Anti-Cruelty as well as a couple of Hippies, we get to see Lara laying down the "pwnage" on some poor Tigers that were probably suffering from starvation and just needed some food to survive.There is of course the thought that the tigers may be controlled by the bad guys, ... [»]

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What were the top games at Leipzig ’08

 - August 29th, 2008
This years convention at Leipzig brought forth a ton of new content for us to check out and also showed off a lot of games that we can all be looking forward to in ... [»]

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Which is cheaper: PS3 or Xbox 360

 - August 29th, 2008
Matt Peckham over at PC World has put together a chart showing us the 'real' price difference between the PS3 and the various Xbox 360 models before and after the upcoming American price cut. The 360 is cheaper ... [»]

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Ninja Gaiden II breaks 1 million barrier

 - August 29th, 2008
Normally when a game breaks the million barrier you can pretty much bet the house that you are going to see a sequel to it. However this time it may not be that simple. Yes Ninja Gaiden 2 has just sliced through the millionth customer worldwide but with their fearless ... [»]


New Gears of War 2 Screenshots

 - August 29th, 2008
With the release of the very heavily anticipated release of Gears of War 2 drawing nearer and nearer a lot of buzz is going to start going around really soon.To help kickstart some of ... [»]

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Social Engineering is not hacking

 - August 29th, 2008
Phoning up customer support and convincing them that you are indeed James Patterson the 3rd does not count as hacking. If someone does that and then steals your Xbox Live Gamertag it doesn't mean that Xbox Live has been hacked. There are now new stories doing the rounds saying that 'social hackers' are gaining access to your accounts and taking over your profiles. ... [»]

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Second Hand Market Not Harming Gaming

 - August 29th, 2008
The general manager of European publishing for EA Games, Jens Uwe Intat, has been talking to GamesIndustry.biz about the second hand gaming marketing and how it is a critical situation for them. He goes on to say that you cannot compare the second hand games market to other second hand markets as games don't suffer the wear and tear of other physical items. While that is an interesting point and perfectly valid against comparisons to cars, electronics or clothing it doesn't stand up to much scrutiny. ... [»]

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An industry for itself, created by itself… trying to be someone else

 - August 29th, 2008
By PillsburyDeeBoyIn recent memory, games like Grand Theft Auto and Halo have assisted console gaming by becoming front and center in the public’s eye and shaking up entertainment as a whole. Halo was accused of stealing Ben Stiller’s thunder, and, likewise, there were fears that Iron Man may under perform due to Grand Theft Auto’s imposing presence. Grand Theft Auto IV to date ... [»]

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Team ICO to reveal new title “soon”

 - August 29th, 2008
Many of us were hoping to see a big announcement from Sony at E3 or Leipzig 08 about the new game from Team ICO, the team that brought us gems like Shadow of the ... [»]

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Blu-Ray Made No Difference For Bioshock

 - August 29th, 2008
Well how’s this for blatantly obvious, the extra storage capacity of Blu-Ray hasn’t made a blind bit of difference to 2K Games in the process of porting Bioshock over to the PS3. Since it fitted happily onto the 360''s DVD I ... [»]

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Last Call For Applicants

 - August 29th, 2008
Okay last rounds...I was meant to already have given an answer back to the few guys who are on the short list already but unfortunately we are unable to make a decision right now...So we have decided to take the easy way out and give ourselves a bit more time :)Saying that, if there is anyone else interested in writing for Lazygamer then entries are still open, we are looking for a new staff writer to add to our team and if you think you are the one then click through and follow the instructions.The final decision will be made this weekend and all applications must be in by close of day Friday... If you think you have what it takes and don't mind being insulted by over zealous commentators then click through to read the requirements and how to apply.Okay before applying making sure you can tick all of these1. Own at least one console 2. Are over 18 (Legal reasons) 3. Can ... [»]


Dyack Defends Too Human – Again

 - August 28th, 2008
I have mentioned before that I think people like Denis are great for the industry and we need more characters like him.However that didn't stop me moaning when Nick mentioned he was once again defending his creation to the world, this time through a Joystiq video interview.The first part is above and you can click through to listen to the second half.He really does have a few good points but it's just the way he goes about them that gets me a little irate. He seems to talk to everyone like a child and has ... [»]


Heavy Rain – Just An Interactive Movie?

 - August 28th, 2008
While there are very few who would disagree that Heavy Rain is looking really interesting, there are a few things that needed to be pointed out about the direction that it is taking.What makes what I am about to say even more interesting is the fact ... [»]

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Duke Nukem Forever Playable – Hours of it actually

 - August 28th, 2008
Could it possibly be true, the game that we all were waiting for around 10 years ago may actually be nearly ready? According to George Broussard of 3D Realms, Duke Nukem Forever has several hours of gameplay completed and is now undergoing testing. However before you get to excited by this and think that the game may actually be released before the PS5 ... [»]

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Chuck Norris Game Roundhouse Kicking Its Way Onto Mobile Platforms

 - August 28th, 2008
No, this is not a practical joke. This is in fact a real story.Chuck Norris: Bring on the Pain is being developed by Gameloft for mobile platforms and will have the player kicking the ... [»]

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