Archive for March, 2009

Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman #30

Wonder Woman #30
Context
To save her friend, Wonder Woman hunts for the origins of her fearsome new foe, Genocide.
Story
After receiving a serious beat down in previous issues, Wonder Woman must discover the origins of Genocide to save Colonel Etta Candy. She is up against a wall. Recent history has shown that Diana can be pushed into [...]

Fallout 3’s The Pitt DLC Still Broken

The Pitt DLC for Fallout 3 played host to numerous bugs when it debuted on the Xbox Live Marketplace last Tuesday. Admirably, developer Bethesda Softworks reacted very quickly to replace the corrupted files, and by Wednesday everything was hunky-dory — or was it?
As many of you noted in our comments last week, the updated [...]

Marvel Zombies 4 news

In April, Marvel’s supernatural forces are clamoring to a fevered pitch as the remaining zombies from Marvel Zombies 3 run amuck in the mainstream Marvel universe—and it seems some pretty heavy baddies want to get in on this infectious zombie action…including The Hood. Luckily, the forces of good aren’t taking either of these threats lightly—as [...]

Diablo III UI influenced by World of Warcraft

It should come as no surprise that Blizzard’s upcoming Diablo III will draw some inspiration from the massively successful World of Warcraft. One of the areas that this will be most visible is in the game’s user interface, which will attempt to combine the best elements of WoW with popular elements from Diablo II.
One [...]

Skype works on AT&T’s 3G on iPhone 3.0

Skype works on AT&T’s 3G on iPhone 3.0  —  We just found something very interesting.  When you install Skype on a 3.0 iPhone, you can use AT&T’s connection to make and receive calls.  Skype treats the 3G line like any other internet connection.  The video is uploading now to youtube and will be posted as [...]

WoW TCG: Blood of Gladiators

It’s time to get back to some WoW TCG gaming goodness. The winter has been long — last October we put more of our hard earned money toward the inaugural set of WoW Minis instead of the the new third WoW TCG cycle: Drums of War.
While we wait to see if the WoW Minis franchise [...]

GameFly Top Ten Lists, March 30, 2009

The GameFly Top 10 List reflects gamers’ choices from more than 6,000 titles for the Wii, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS and PSP consoles.  Here’s the lists for March 30, 2009.   “Wanted: Weapons of Fate,” based on the film that was based on the Top Cow graphic novel, tops [...]

‘Xena’ in New TV Series

Sam (Spider-Man) Raimi and Rob Tapert, the masterminds behind Xena: Warrior Princess, have created the hour-long adventure drama Spartacus: Blood and Sand, which will air on the Starz premium cable channel and star Xena herself, Lucy Lawless, along with Australian actor Andy Whitfield who will take on the title role.
Lawless, who is married to [...]

Comic Book Review – The New Avengers #51

Context
As Dr. Strange searches for the new Sorcerer Supreme, the Avengers ask one of their own to reveal a stunning secret!
Story
This book felt like two separate books. We have the story of Dr. Strange’s search for the new Sorcerer Supreme and we have another story concerning the Avengers’ need to know who is exactly behind [...]

Netflix raising rates for Blu-ray subscribers by around 20 percent

Netflix raising rates for Blu-ray subscribers by around 20 percent  —  Ruh roh.  In a move that will undoubtedly cause an incredibly raucous stir, only to fade away as movie renters realize that Netflix is still the best deal going, America’s most adored by-mail rental service is hiking the price of Blu-ray rentals once again.


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