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Daily Archives: March 10, 2009
Marvel Entertainment Forms International Advisory Board
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: MVL), a global character-based entertainment and licensing company, announced today the formation of an International Advisory Board comprised of business leaders from key international growth markets. The new Advisory Board will work with Marvel executives to explore opportunities for expanding the penetration of the Marvel and key character brands…
NASA to stream daily video feed from ISS
Streaming digital video showing activities inside and outside the International Space Station and the view of Earth from up there will now be available for about twelve hours every day, according to NASA. The feed will also contain audio of communications between Mission Control and the astronauts, including (for instance) live video of maintenance activities…
Star Wars TV series
George Lucas has revealed that he and his team are about to write material for a live-action STAR WARS show. According to Lucas, the show will center around minor characters from the mythology between REVENGE OF THE SITH and the original STAR WARS. We will follow the Rebel Alliance as it slowly gains strength against…
‘Jericho’ To Continue as Devil’s Due Comic Book
CHICAGO – March 5, 2009 – Devil’s Due Publishing (DDP) has announced a deal with CBS Consumer Products to publish a new comic book series tied to fan-favorite Jericho, the one-hour drama series that garnered critical acclaim and ran on CBS for two seasons, from 2006-2008. The series centered on the residents of the fictional…
Review: Halo Wars
The success of the Halo franchise is unquestionable. Bungie’s trilogy of first-person shooters established a standard against which most similar games have been judged for the past eight years. Thus, when Ensemble Studios picked up the task of bringing the Halo universe to real-time strategy, they faced two separate mountains to climb: maintaining the high…
NPD: Xbox 360 Takes Half Of Console Online, But PC Still Dominates
In an era where multiplayer is thriving on consoles, the PC is still the dominant platform for online games, says a new study from the NPD Group. However, use of portable and home consoles for online play is up, from 19 percent of total online gaming (including PC) in 2008 to 25 percent of all…
Pandemic Says ‘We’re Not Making Battlefront III’
Pandemic, the original developer of the Star Wars Battlefront series, has denied that they are developing a third installment in the series. Despite the rumors that circulate the web on a weekly basis, a company spokesperson posted on the official Pandemic forums and stated that "As of right now I can say Battlefront III is…
