Archive for August 7th, 2008

Diablo III Art Director Leaves Blizzard

You might think this news has something to do with the controversy over the art style of Diablo 3, but it does not, according to Blizzard. Brian Morrisroe, the art director in question, has apparently left to form a startup technology company outside of gaming. Blizzard confirmed this to the MTVblog after there was a [...]

Bernie Mac responding to treatment

A spokeswoman for Bernie Mac says the actor is responding well to treatment for pneumonia and hopes to be released in the next few weeks. Publicist Danica Smith said Thursday in a statement that Mac’s condition is "stable." Smith first announced on August 1st that Mac was hospitalized in Chicago.
Smith has said the pneumonia isn’t [...]

Battlestar Galactica 2-Hour Special Coming in 2009

SCI FI Channel today announced an all-new "Battlestar Galactica" special event, set to air in 2009 following the conclusion of the series and then released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment shortly thereafter. Directed by series star Edward James Olmos and written by "Battlestar Galactica’s" Jane Espenson, the two-hour event will begin shooting in [...]

Star Trek Online: Win a Lifetime Subscription

Five lucky people will be drawn to win a lifetime subscription to Star Trek Online AND a retail copy of the game. All that is required is signing up on the official site by August 17th!

Warhammer Online Was To Have 250 Classes

The newer Warhammer Online director Paul Barnett is streamlining the game, yet again. Four more classes have been cut from the game, thus bringing the total count to 20 from the original 250. Paul was brought in to reel in the developers on this one, as the game was so ambitious that is was growing [...]

WoW Designer Jeffrey Kaplan Says Achievements Will Be Retroactive

No need to go back and replay the game to get your trophies. 

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Watchmen Video Journal Highlights Owl Ship

See what it takes to produce Nite Owl’s iconic Owl Ship for the big screen adaptation of Watchmen in this 5th installment of the Watchmen Video Journal.