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The Darkness II 8.0
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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?
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for…

 - February 8th, 2012
Thanks to the guys at Microsoft and Nu Metro, we’ve got a handful of tickets to see Star Wars (Yay!) Episode 1 (Ugh!) in 3D. It may have been disavowed by Star Wars fans, but there’s no denying that the Phantom Menace did include some of the slickest lightsaber battles committed to celluloid, even though those were probably digitally filmed. Those’d be ... [»]

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Competition: Win tickets to go see Star Wars this Friday!

 - February 7th, 2012
Friday will soon be here, and with it, a night to go out and relax. But what to do? Go try your luck on the slot machines? Have a tea party? Nah, that stuff is for Squares-Ville man. How about a movie instead, one that involves intergalactic battles, Jedi and Natalie Portman? The first Star Wars film in the prequel trilogy is hitting cinemas this Friday, and thanks to the awesome gang over at Nu Metro, ... [»]

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Win 4 double tickets to any movie of your choice

 - February 6th, 2012
Our sister site, www.themovies.co.za, is running a competition in conjunction with Nu Metro all this week to give away 4 sets of double tickets to 4 lucky readers. All you need to do is head on over to the competition page, watch the awesome trailer and then let ... [»]

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And the winner of the Assassins Creed hamper is…

 - February 2nd, 2012
Well, it’s not as if we aren’t used to there being tons of entries for a competition, but last weeks contest for the Assassins Creed hamper from BT Games really had you guys posting comments. After withering our fingers to the bone typing in all the entries, we hit the random button and came up with a winner. And that lucky Assassini fan is…XDVD! Congrats man, you win the ... [»]

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Competition reminder: Sought-after Assassin’s Creed Encyclopedia up for grabs

 - January 31st, 2012
The Assassin’s Creed Encyclopedia is a beautiful, beautiful thing that details just about everything you’d ever want to know about the Assassin’s Creed universe.  Giving you a all-encompassing, detailed look at all the stories unfurling within the AC universe , profiles of most of the characters, a history of the Templars and Assassin’s is a must have for fans. Unfortunately, it’s exceedingly rare - especially in South Africa where it was never released ... [»]

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And the winner of the PES 2012 Hamper is…

 - January 26th, 2012
It appears that we have quite a few fans of the somewhat beautiful game here, judging by the amount of entries that we received for the Pro Evo Soccer 2012 kit that we’re giving away, courtesy of the fine folks over at Ster Kinekor Games. But, like all things in life, there can only be one winner, and that lucky person is…Bobbo the great!Congratulations man, ... [»]

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Competition Reminder: Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 hamper giveaway

 - January 24th, 2012
January is a lonely month for gaming, and judging by that stack of bills in the post box, a financially difficult one as well. Good thing that we have an awesome prize to give away still! Remember, thanks to the great team at Ster Kinekor games, we have a PES 2012 hamper that is looking for a new home. All you have to do is ... [»]

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And the winner of the Darkness 2 hoodie and poster is…

 - January 18th, 2012
Last weeks video saw a great turn out from you, our readers. Unfortunately, we only have one prize to give away, so we loaded up the randomiser, and chose a winner for a prize that had the rest of the staff biting their knuckles in a fit of jealousy. And the ... [»]

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And the winners of the Mario mugs are…

 - January 17th, 2012
What, did you think we forgot about the contest we were having for you guys to stand a chance to win an awesome Mario mug? Maybe we did, but unless you’re a detective like Columbo or Sherlock Holmes (The BBC version, not the one portrayed by Iron Man), you’ll never get a confession out of us. Now, in a suitably distracting manner, the ... [»]

Getting There
Lazygamer TV – The Games Of 2012 Competition Edition

 - January 13th, 2012
In the next six months, your wallet and bank account is going to take one hell of a battering, much like an abused fish out of water. We had a look at the next six months, and chose thirteen games that have us hot under the collar for their release. As an added bonus, those swell fellas at ... [»]

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Who wants to win a Mario Mug?

 - December 14th, 2011
Whether you start your morning with a cup of coffee for that much needed boost for the day ahead, or prefer to engage the morning with some classy tea instead, you’re going to need a mug. Now, personally, I have a cup with the Batman logo emblazoned on the porcelain, which keeps away that cowardly and superstitious lot of criminals from my stash of Lyptons tea, but not everyone is as fortunate as me to have ... [»]

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So about that 3DS Nintendo give away

 - December 1st, 2011
Earlier this week we asked you to vote for Lazygamer as your favourite local gaming site on the Nintendo Facebook page and if you did you would stand in line to win a Nintendo 3DS. Well I’ve now been told that ... [»]

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Click here for a chance to win a Nintendo 3DS

 - November 29th, 2011
Nintendo South Africa is currently running a poll to see which of the local gaming sites (apparently there is more than 1?) has the biggest Nintendo following so that they can throw their bags of money at them*. So to do our part we’re letting you ... [»]

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Introducing the Lazygamer Festival of Gaming!

 - November 28th, 2011
Last week, Gavin asked you if you’d be keen on joining us at a community event in December. He sneakily mentioned that the best place to have it would likely be the Brightwater Commons in Randburg. Today, we get to tell you why! Mark it down on your calendars - because from the 16 - 18th of December, it’s time to celebrate with us at the Lazygamer Festival of Gaming!We love gaming, and we love gamers - so for that long weekend, we’ll have taken over the entire Centre Court at the ... [»]

Flame On
And the winner of the Assassin’s Creed Revelations bundle is…

 - November 21st, 2011
While Ezio’s story might be coming to a close, it doesn’t mean he’ll be forgotten - especially if you’re the proud owner of the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed Revelations. The winner of our amazing Assassin’s Creed Revelations competition will be getting just that - along with a bunch of other slick Assassin’s Creed ... [»]

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