Archive for September, 2007

City of Heroes Adds New Features and Frees Up Millions of Names!

NCsoft has announced that millions of character names have been freed up by deleting low level characters from accounts that have been inactive for over 90 days. You can now rename your character from Mr. Scruffy to Major Kick-Ass! In addition, the Character Transfer service is up and running (but both features will [...]

Jessica Biel Says No To Wonder Woman

Hottie fans everywhere are saddened by the news that Jessica Biel has said no to the role of Wonder Woman in the upcoming Justice League film.
comicbookmovie.com

‘DC HeroClix: Crisis Expansion’

In February WizKids will release DC HeroClix: Crisis, an expansion for the DC HeroClix Collectible Minatures Game that will span all of DC Comics’ epic “Crisis” crossover events that began with Crisis on Infinite Earths in 1985 and continued with Zero Hour: Crisis in Time in 1994, Infinite Crisis in 2005, and Final Crisis, which [...]

‘Transformers 2′ Debut Set

Undeterred by a possible strike in the summer of 2008, Paramount has set a debut date of June 29th, 2009 for the sequel to the Michael Bay’s Transformers movie. Box Office Mojo has posted the summer 2009 date for the sequel that, like its predecessor, is based on Hasbro’s popular line of toys and [...]

300K PSP Slims Sold in Three Days in Japan

Japanese consumers have purchased over 300,000 PSP Slims in the three days since the system was launched, according to Enterbrain.
next-gen.biz

Valve to end HL2 episodes?

Gabe Newell says the developer is considering a shift in policy.
boomtown.net

Vonage Loses Patent Case to Sprint, Injunction May Be Next

In a blow to its fortunes that analysts feared could be fatal to the company, VoIP service provider Vonage was handed a defeat this afternoon by a federal jury in Kansas City, Kansas trying a patent infringement case brought against it by wireless carrier Sprint Nextel this afternoon.
betanews.com

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Ships

Next chapter in top-rated real time strategy franchise storms retail outlets
gamershell.com

Dark Horse Plans ‘Star Wars’ Crossover

Dark Horse Comics is planning a major Star Wars crossover that will connect all the publisher’s Star Wars titles and extend through all of 2008. Vector, a line-wide crossover event, starts in Knights of the Old Republic #25 in January as a vision alerts the Jedi Covenant to the potential of a disaster 4,000 [...]

Justice League Searches for a Green Lantern?

We reported last week that Warner Bros. have given the go ahead for the Justice League movie to get under way, and they’ve taken that approval and run with it. Take the jump to find out which Aussie might be our Wonder Woman, and a few other sneak pieces.
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