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Marvel has announced a new direct-to-DVD animated project. Hulk Smash, which features the not-so-jolly green giant, is slated for release in October of 2008. Marvel’s Doctor Strange direct-to-DVD animated film is due out on August 14th.
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The DVD of Zack Snyder’s film of Frank Miller’s 300 graphic novel scored a clean sweep in the home video world topping both the sales and rental charts. The 300 DVD sold over seven million units during its first week of release, seven times more than the cop comedy Hot Fuzz, which came in [...]

Microsoft has officially announced that they’ll be dropping the price on their Xbox 360 console. Confirming what’s been perhaps one of the worst kept secrets of videogaming this year, the firm will be lowering the price on all three models of consoles. The Xbox 360 Elite will be priced at $449 (previously $479), [...]

Russia recently planted an underwater flag on the seabed of the North Pole, and claimed that Russia owns the whole thing. Lifelike Pundits has an idea — if that’s how it works, then AMERICA OWNS THE MOON. (When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted the U.S. flag on the surface of the moon on July [...]

It’s probably inevitable that most Xbox 360 owners will have to send their console in for repair. Thankfully, Microsoft launched service.xbox.com to alleviate some of the burden. The site lets you register your console and select warranty or out-of-warranty repairs without having to deal with customer service over the phone.
dailygame.net

At a press conference during the BlizzCon
convention in Los Angeles yesterday, Blizzard stated firmly
that it had no plans to implement real money transactions in
World of Warcraft - or any of its other games.
gamesindustry.biz

Think we’re all on the same page as far as Left 4 Dead goes. It looks wonderful. Like it’s going to fulfil any of your zombie apocalypse fantasies left unfufilled by Frank West’s daring exploits. Well, don’t get too excited. Valve reckons Turtle Rock’s game won’t be done until 2008. Good news is they reckon [...]

Blizzard has officially unveiled the latest World of Warcraft expansion pack, Wrath of the Lich King.
next-gen.biz