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Extras! Wolverine gets a release date, Abraham Lincoln is an axe-wielding badass, Lestat to make his return, Spider-Man goes viral and Qui-Gon Jin vs Jean Luc Picard?! 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!Everybody’s favourite kitchen utenstil sporting Canuck h
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson reunite for “Interns”
One of these actors has been in a terrible Christmas movie, while the other had to make Jackie Chan look funny. When they’re seperate, they’re terrible, but when Vince Vaughn and Owen Wil
Award winning composer John Williams turns 80 today!
There are very few modern composers that has left as indelible a mark on pop culture as John Williams has. The maestro has provided the musical backdrops to some of cinema’s most iconic moments
Wrath of the Titans reveals some truly epic marketing posters
Clash of the titans, while not a terrible film, was a rather lacklustre experience. Sure, it had great action and some truly fantastic design takes on the myths and monsters of the ancient world of th
Dave Bautista joins Vin Diesel for upcoming Riddick sequel film
If there is one advantage to being a man-mountain of muscles that can speak fluently in roid-grunts, it has to be that movies are always looking for a rather large individual in order to oppose their
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In Other News – 08 February 2012
In Other News – 08 February 2012 Er, I better write something interesting here while you all stare at the header image above. I know! My recipe for ultimate cookies of infinite happiness! Alright, here’s what you: First, busy some
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for…
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for… These are the lucky people who've each nabbed double tickets to see Star Wars in 3D this weekend.
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns Alex Garde, The Xbox Live boss, has issued a statements about the Xbox Live security issue - only it doesn't really say anything.
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft?
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft? Just when it seemed that all hope was lost on a sequel to the beloved Psychonauts game ever appearing, Markus “Notch” Persson has thrown his trademark hat into the ring, claiming that he is willin
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV We've played plenty of great games over the years, but there are certain old-school titles out there that drove us to incredible hulk levels of rage. Here's a look at four of them.
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing”
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing” The Witcher 2 developers CD Projekt speak out against the rumoured lock-out of pre-played games in the next generation of consoles.
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking Apparently the upcoming Kinect Star Wars title is going to have a dancing mini-game in it.. I wish I was joking
Skylander giants incoming
Skylander giants incoming Activision has announced some new variations for it's hit title, Skylanders
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week A hidden gem from Japan, Malicious is finally making its way to western audiences this week. See the trailer to experience the full beauty of this quirky game.
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners Sony's reneged on its promise of backwards compatibility for the PlayStation Vita - but does it really matter?
The Evopoints downloads of the week – 03/02/2012

 - February 3rd, 2012
Welcome to our weekly post of featured downloadable content available for different gaming platforms sponsored by www.evopoints.co.za / www.evopoints.net Downloadable content has become a pretty big thing. More and more people are opting to get their games and add-ons through digital distribution. instead of the traditional Brick-and-mortar method. Some games and software; like XBLA games, PSN shorts and iOS games are available through ... [»]

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The Evopoints downloads of the week – 27/01/2012

 - January 27th, 2012
Welcome to our weekly post of featured downloadable content available for different gaming platforms sponsored by www.evopoints.co.za / www.evopoints.net Downloadable content has become a pretty big thing. More and more people are opting to get their games and add-ons through digital distribution. instead of the traditional Brick-and-mortar method. Some games and software; like XBLA games, PSN shorts and iOS games are available through ... [»]

Getting There
Street Fighter X Tekken will have no exclusive characters on the Xbox version

 - January 24th, 2012
Well this is something Xbox fighting game genre fans should be used to by now. While last year saw Playstation 3 owners of Mortal Kombat get to play around with a certain, very angry, God of War, Xbox purchasers were left with no exclusive character of their own, and this year looks to be a repeat as well. Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has confirmed ... [»]

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What’s this generation’s most critically acclaimed game series?

 - January 20th, 2012
Though it’s probably still far from over, this generation’s given us some of the very best in video games. New IP’s like Gears of War, Resistance and Uncharted have changed the way we perceive games - and helped push gaming in to the hearts and minds of a wider, more mainstream audience. Such is the impact these games have had that many of them have become whole franchises within ... [»]

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The real Skyrim PS3 lag fix may finally be on the way

 - January 18th, 2012
Still playing Skyrim? If you are, then you’re most likely engaging on those fantasy adventures of yours through the lag-free comfort of a PC or a Xbox 360. PS3 owners, are most likely still busy hiking to Mount Doom to cast their cursed copy of the game into the molten magma, ... [»]

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Alan Wake on PS3… not likely

 - January 3rd, 2012
Since Remedy acquired the rights to self publish Alan Wake on the PC and now own the IP outright it’s perfectly logical to expect it to land on PS3 any day now right? Wrong... The original Alan Wake is never going to land on the PS3 ... [»]

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The Lazygamer Awards 2011 – Best PS3 Exclusive

 - December 23rd, 2011
If ever there was a year to own a PS3 console, then 2011 was it. With Sony wanting an impressive year, their exclusive studios were finishing up and cranking out quality title after title, making 2011 a year that was inhabited by top-notch titles with variety. Here are the nominees for best PS3 exclusive game: Uncharted 3 Infamous 2 ... [»]

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The Lazygamer Awards 2011 – Best Multiplayer

 - December 22nd, 2011
If you’ve not been able to find a multiplayer game  you enjoy this year, then you’ve got a serious problem - and should probably stick to solo gaming. Whether you like first person shooters, racing games, platformers or action adventures,  there’s a multiplayer game for you in 2011. Here are the nominees for best Multiplayer:Modern Warfare 3 Forza 4 Rayman Origins Battlefield 3 Mario Kart 7 ... [»]

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Man sues Sony for being refused to sue

 - December 20th, 2011
And who didn’t see this one coming? Remember a little while back the evil lawyers behind Sony decided to add in a clause to their PSN terms and conditions stating that by agreeing to use the PSN you waive the right to sue them, ever, over anything? And ... [»]

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GT5 breaks the 7 million barrier.. still going strong

 - December 19th, 2011
Gran Turismo 5 has been out for just over a year now and so far it’s sales have been spectacular with Polyphony Digital now revealing that it has now sold 7.3 million copies worldwide. Strangely the Americans have not been taken with GT5 with the title only selling ... [»]

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FFD: Why Do We Support Game Companies That Don’t Care About Us?

 - December 15th, 2011
Being South African means you get a good grip on what it feels like to be left out. I take DICE and EA for example, who are happy to take full price from us for Battlefield 3 in South Africa, with absolutely no intentions of hosting dedicated console servers for us, something that the rest of the world gets quite happily. MWEB (local ... [»]

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Check out these amazing PlayStation adverts

 - December 15th, 2011
I have a bit of a love / hate relationship with PlayStation advertising in the way that I pretty much hate all of them and love waiting for the next pile of crud to arrive from their marketing team. But then every now and then they do something truly amazing, like the ... [»]

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Take a look at Cross Platform Play with the PlayStation Vita

 - December 14th, 2011
We’ve discussed the Vita’s ability to stream content back and forth to and from the PlayStation 3 before; it’s a pretty nifty feature - one-upping Nintendo’s Wii U before it’s even out of the gate. Sony’s put out a trailer detailing just how it’ll all work; not only will you be able to use the Vita as a controller for your ... [»]

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There’s Youtube (and more!) on your Xbox RIGHT NOW

 - December 14th, 2011
I switched on my Xbox this morning and was pleasantly surprised to see a big fat Youtube banner on the apps page - which means the rest of Microsoft’s digital video on demand services have gone live. There is, of course, a caveat in that as usual, some services are only available in certain countries. Here’s what’s working where.Here’s a list of new video apps ... [»]

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Mass Effect 3 Against All Odds Gameplay Trailer Is Action Packed

 - December 13th, 2011
Shhh. I’ll tell you guys a secret but don’t tell anyone… Bioware is trying to make Mass Effect 3 more action packed to appeal to a broader audience. You said you wouldn’t tell, pinky swear on it. Seriously, Mass Effect has never really been all about the combat at its core, so the jump to the more streamlined systems in Mass Effect 2 ... [»]

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