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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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In Other News – 09 February 2012 Homegrown Hottie Edition
In Other News – 09 February 2012 Homegrown Hottie Edition Seeing Tim Schafer realise his goal of getting funding for his latest game today made me realise something. I totally need to start my own Kickstarter fund. But seeing as how the company insists that
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
Kingdoms of Amalur was Kingdoms of Amalur, a mammoth game with numerous design challenges throughout its history launches tomorrow. And according to the developers, at least it was easier to build the game on the Xbox platf
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?
Xbox 360 to get a Blu-Ray drive?

 - September 8th, 2011
And this old chestnut of a rumour is back and better than ever, okay not better than ever really as it’s just the same as ever. According to a new rumour started by the Italian Xbox 360 mag we are about to see Microsoft release a Blu-Ray peripheral ... [»]

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Doom 4 to ship on multiple Blu-Rays

 - August 15th, 2011
Update: The original translation has now been updated at the source, apparently John Carmack didn't say it would use more than 1 Blu-Ray disc but rather it would use more data on the Blu-Ray than they will ship on DVD's for the PC. Which doesn't exactly make sense but ... [»]

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Sony versus LG: all PS3 shipments seized in Europe

 - March 1st, 2011
Remember a few weeks ago when we reported on the legal dispute between Sony and LG? The two companies have entered litigation regarding patent infringements by both sides. LG is claiming that the Blu-ray drives in PlayStation 3 consoles use four of their patents without permission; the company is seeking remuneration.Did ... [»]

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Rumour: HD re-releases of Mortal Kombat and Prince of Persia?

 - September 27th, 2010
Hooray! More rumours! More HD re-releases! More reasons for us to spend money on games we probably already own in some other form! Isn’t capitalism great?Kotaku has reported that a French gaming website, along with a bunch of online retailers, have let slip information on a Mortal Kombat HD collection (Kollection?) ... [»]

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PS3 ICO and SOTC confirmed – now with alleged box art!

 - September 15th, 2010
 We reported a few days ago that Wallmart had posted the strongly rumoured hi-def and repackaged Team ICO collection as available for pre-order. Sony has now confirmed the remastered collection via the Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu. To be honest, this isn’t really that big of a surprise seeing as the rumours of ... [»]

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Sony patents PS2 adaptor for PS3

 - September 15th, 2010
When the PlayStation 3 launched in 2006 it had backwards compatibility, meaning you could play your library of PlayStation 2 games on it. The feature, however, was short-lived and was removed from subsequent models. Naturally, PlayStation owners weren’t too happy about this and many people have since been complaining about the ... [»]

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Team ICO Collection up for pre-order

 - September 13th, 2010
 Team ICO, the amazing development studio behind ICO and Shadow of the Colossus, has a lot of fans. Nearly all of those fans have been clamouring for an HD re-release for both of these PlayStation 2 gems. Sony did that for God of War I and God of War II so it seems likely that they’ll give the go-ahead for ... [»]

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Wii 2 to have Blu-Ray and arrive next year?

 - October 30th, 2009
According to a rumour posting on Maxconsole.net the Wii 2 is going to be arriving with a Blu-Ray player, 1080p and it’s going to be arriving this time next year. According to the leak one of the main reasons for the integrated Blu-Ray player is that it helps to stop piracy and Nintendo are also starting ... [»]


God of War III demo coming with District 9 Blu-Ray

 - October 29th, 2009
Sony is once again doing what it is best suited to be doing, integrating it’s gaming division directly with it’s movie distribution division and effectively creating a monopoly market which it can leverage to push two of it’s top products. This is where Sony can really steal a yard on both ... [»]


The end of optical discs and local storage as we know it?

 - October 23rd, 2009
There is a story going around at the moment claiming that Disney are working on a project that will end the need for Blu-Rays which isn’t quite true. They are working on a project that will end the requirement to own a local copy of the movie/game in any form ... [»]


Wipeout HD Announced For Blu-ray

 - September 15th, 2009
Most PS3 owners making use of the PSN will already know about the popularity of the HD iteration of the classic Wipeout title. Well its official, SCEE have confirmed that because of its popularity, Wipeout HD will soon be seeing a Blu-ray release.The single disc will contain both the original game as well as the new expansion pack entitled 'Fury'. The release should ... [»]

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The Lazygamer Podcast – Episode 17: Higher Quality, Higher Awesomeness

 - September 9th, 2009
Todays episode of The Lazygamer Podcast marks the dawn of a new era as we switch from our usual recording methods to online voice recording, which in this case means better quality at the same low size. We are still working some of the kinks out, so ... [»]

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God of War and God of War 2 Coming To PS3 On Blu Ray

 - September 1st, 2009
With God of War III charging towards the Playstation 3 there are many fans who are feeling the dire need to go back and play the original two on their PS2's as well as people like myself who have only played one ... [»]

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Blu-Ray hasn’t won the HD format war just yet

 - August 4th, 2009
With Toshiba throwing in the towel last year and leaving Blu-Ray as the only HD format left in the Western market you could be forgiven for thinking that it was all over and that was indeed the fat lady singing. However it appears we all missed something pretty big, over in ... [»]

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Warner Bros offering ‘free’ Blu-Rays for your HD-DVD’s

 - April 23rd, 2009
Maybe it’s all the late nights getting to me but I ... [»]

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