Talking to MTV, Romita describes the animation as short but sweet. “The animated sequence is about a minute, minute and a half, and it’s a very wild computer program that allows us to do this,” he told MTV News. “I don’t need to do as many drawings as you think, but they’re able to do…
Daily Archives: September 1, 2009
Skype Doubling Connection Fees
If you use Skype to make international calls, be warned that starting Sunday, you’ll be paying more for the service. According to Wired, Skype is raising its international connection rate from 3.9 cents per minute to 7.9 cents per minutes for most countries. he connection fee remains 3.9 cents for calls to so-called Global Rate…
Defense Grid and Yo-Ho Kablammo Coming to Live Arcade on Wednesday
With another week comes another set of game releases on the Xbox Live Arcade. The first of these two was revealed last week — Defense Grid: The Awakening is a tower defense game originally released on PC late last year. Strangely, tower defense games haven’t really made their mark on XBLA, even though the genre…
Champions Online launch day round-up
Today is the official launch day for Champions Online and Massively thought you might appreciate a handy round-up of our very best and most pertinent info that you’ll need to get started in the game. You’re welcome. Don’t forget they will also be in game all day today getting together with readers to bash some…
Blizzard’s new MMO is "very different"
Paul Sams from Blizzard explains that the new MMO will be different and could easily complement the World of Warcraft. Blizzard’s next MMO won’t seem like a double of World of Warcraft with merely a change in setting and graphics. COO Paul Sams promises the game will be significantly different and existing WoW players will…
‘Deadman’ Movie Gets a Writer
Warner Bros. has hired Danish director Nikolaj Arcel to direct Deadman, according to Variety. Arcel has directed two Danish features. Tweet
How Will Disney Use Marvel?
Movies Disney says that Marvel’s current deals will stay in place. That means that Sony will continue to produce Spider-Man movies, Paramount will distribute the next five movies from Marvel Studios (including Iron Man II, up next), and Fox continues to have rights to Fantastic Four (including Silver Surfer), Daredevil, and X-Men (including Wolverine). But…
