Apparently overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday, many, if not all, first generation Zune 30 gb players froze and refuse to operate. The shutdowns seem to have occurred simultaneously around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 31. Zunes that have frozen may or may not start up again, and when they do start up, they freeze again before…
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Tarantino’s Basterds Gets Its Date!
The Weinstein Company has announced that Quentin Tarantino’s sixth movie Inglourious Basterds , a WWII film starring Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger and Christoph Waltz, will be released on August 21, 2009. Tweet
The Complete List of Halo Wars Achievements [Halo Wars]
![The Complete List of Halo Wars Achievements [Halo Wars]](http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/2008/12/custom_1230745555613_halowars.JPG)
The Red Versus Blue folks over at Rooster Teeth got their hands on the full list of achievements for Halo Wars. As is often the case, the break down of earnable points for the Xbox 360 real-time strategy title gives us a glimpse of the game’s 15 missions as well as some of the things…
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Interview
1UP caught up with StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty lead designer, Dustin Browder, and asked him some questions about the highly anticipated real-time strategy game. 1UP: Do you anticipate the production cycle for the StarCraft 2 trilogy to feel like making three separate games, or more like World of WarCraft and its expansions, where the…
The Craft of War: BLIND
There is a lot of machinima videos out there that make you giggle and snort, a few make one just think about the mad creative skills that people must have. The Craft of War: BLIND from percula on Vimeo. Tweet
“Iron Man 2″ Will Be About Identity
Work on the script for “Iron Man 2? has begun and several people associated with the project say the theme of the next installment will be identity. Writer Justin Theroux told MTV the biggest difference between the first and second installments is a total paradigm shift in dealing with Tony Stark. “The obvious thing to…
“Terminator” Inducted Into National Film Registry
James Cameron’s original “Terminator” is one of 25 films that will be placed into the National Film Registry for preservation according to the Hollywood Reporter. The original, low-budget epic made Arnold Schwarzenegger a star and launched a new science-fiction franchise that is still going strong today on both TV and next year in theaters. It…
Fallout 3 Postmortem
Fallout 3 Afterthoughts on 1UP.com is a postmortem conversation about Fallout 3, discussing the outcome of the RPG sequel with Bethesda Softworks’ Emil Pagliarulo. The conversation has some spoilers, as they discuss the game’s endings, so that should be kept in mind if you haven’t finished yet. They also discuss future plans, such as the…
Warner Vows to Release ‘Watchmen’
Warner Bros. and Fox released dueling statements on Watchmen Monday, with a status conference with the judge producing little in the way of additional guidance as to how last week’s ruling will affect the release of the film (see “’Watchmen’ Judge Rules in Fox’s Favor”). For its part Warner Bros. indicated that it would continue…
Valve Teases Left 4 Dead DLC Reveal Soon, Simultaneous Xbox 360 Release
Solid details on the first batch of Left 4 Dead downloadable content should be out "shortly," according to Valve writer Chet Faliszek. But, in true Valve tradition, it appears the announcement has already been postponed, as it was expected "before Christmas." Though details are light, Faliszek confirmed that the upcoming download will bring new scenarios,…
