Archive for January, 2009

Google search currently broken, warnings on every query

Google Search is currently not functioning correctly and returning "this site may harm your computer" on every search link.
And if you attempt to visit any search results you will be met with "Warning – visiting this web site may harm your computer! Suggestions: * Return to the [...]

No Level Cap In Fallout 4?

Bethesda has hinted that the next Fallout game will likely not have a level cap, and possibly will be playable virtually indefinitely. MTV spoke with Todd Howard, Executive Producer over at Bethesda, and asked what the greatest lesson they learned from Fallout 3 was. He said "don’t let the game end, and don’t have a [...]

Halo Franchise To Expand In ‘Many Directions’

Halo Wars lead producer Jason Pace spoke with Eurogamer about the future of the Halo franchise. All you fans can stop holding your breath, the Halo Universe is not going away any time soon. Microsoft has two Halo franchise games planned this year alone, and there is much more to come, it seems. The Peter [...]

Comic Book Review – Final Crisis #7

Context
“What used to be meaningful and significant…is losing importance…that’s how it seems to me.” Wonder Woman in Final Crisis #7
Story
My initial reaction to Grant Morrison’s (JLA/Batman) writing of late, has included a great deal of head scratching. In this, the final issue of Final Crisis, Morrison is experimenting with the basics of comic book storytelling. [...]

DRM Shuts Down PC Version of Gears of War

It seems that the DRM on the PC version of Gears of War came with a built-in shut-off date; the digital certificate for the game was only good until January 28, 2009. Now, the game fails to work unless you adjust your system’s clock. What is Epic’s response? ‘We’re working on it.’"

Star Trek Online: Ask Cryptic

The latest edition of the Star Trek Online "Ask Cryptic" series is available for your viewing pleasure. Featuring, among other things, questions about bi-peds and joysticks, you can see it all below:
Will there be a galaxy wide map which is directly linked to the territories? e.g- If a federation fleet takes over a few star [...]

Halo Wars DLC A Possibility, Says MS

While this seems like common sense to us, more or less, ElectricPig is reporting that they have heard from the man in charge of Halo Wars that they are already looking into additional download content. The game’s lead producer, Jason Pace, apparently admitted at a gaming press event that "additional downloadable content is something we’re [...]

By the Power of Grayskull! We’ve Got a Director

Variety has confirmed Latino Review ’s scoop that Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver have set Kung Fu Panda co-director John Stevenson to make his live action directing debut on Masters of the Universe , a re-imagining of the signature Mattel toy line..

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How Battlestar’s Ron Moore will ‘re-imagine’ The Thing

Universal has hired Battlestar Galactica executive producer Ronald Moore to wite a prequel to John Carpenter’s classic 1982 sci-fi horror movie The Thing, Variety reported, confirming an earlier scoop by Bloody-Disgusting.com.
Moore will write the script, and commercials director Matthijs Van Heijningen will direct the re-imagining. The new project reportedly borrows heavily from the John W. [...]

PayPal joins OpenID Foundation

The OpenID Foundation has announced the addition of PayPal as a member of their Board. In a move that sends very positive signals regarding the security of OpenID they are joining the ranks of Google, IBM, Microsoft, VeriSign and Yahoo!. Andrew Nash, Sr. Director of Information Risk Management and a longstanding advocate for OpenID, is [...]


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