Archive for June 3rd, 2003

Battlestar Galactica Q&A

John Mamais from VU Games answered HomeLan’s questions about Battlestar Galactica, an Xbox exclusive title:
HomeLAN - First, why was the decision made to make the Galactica game a prequel to the events of the original TV series?
John Mamais - There were a couple of reasons (1) a war with the Cylons with a [...]

007 Director caught in a “Deathlok”

There’s another comic book character on his way to the big screen. Deathlok. About as familiar with him as you were with Bulletproof Monk, even Daredevil? Then, Deathlok is another Marvel created character – which has actually gone through four incarnations since 1974 – a soldier, who finds himself the subject of an experiment that [...]

Ford: “Indy 4″ script is finished

Harrison Ford told the SciFi Wire (http://www.scifi.com) that Frank Darabont has finished the script for “Indiana Jones 4″ and goes on to say that pre-production is expected to move along shortly. “Steven [Spielberg]’s quite happy with it,” Ford said in an interview. “I’m expecting to see it in a couple of weeks.”
Ford added that [...]

Apple announces QuickTime 6.3

Apple today announced QuickTime 6.3, the industry’s first mainstream solution to support the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standard.
Building on the success of QuickTime 6, which surpassed 100 million downloads in less than 10 months, QuickTime 6.3 enables users to share high-quality video, audio and text on a new generation of wireless devices including cell [...]

Futuremark & NVIDIA Make Nice

Futuremark has released a statement to follow-up on the recent controversy over whether NVIDIA was cheating on their drivers to provide better 3DMark03 scores. The statement was sent along to a couple of sites (Bjorn3D was the first to send word), and while the conclusion states: “However, recent developments in the graphics industry and game [...]