We guess Capcom were sick of Hollywood dicking up their franchise - as they’ve decided to go with what they know best - and commence work on a CGI Resident Evil movie. Hopefully this movie doesn’t prove our suspicions that Milla Jovovich is the best thing about any Resident Evil movie - because she won’t be in this one.
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Webzen Games have released a new video of their MMOFPS game Huxley. It’s been about a year since we have heard from them, and frankly we were wondering what was going on - but it seems like everything is on track with this video from the closed beta. While the game does look absolutely stunning, hopefully there is a bit more to it than just running around shooting stuff. As far as we know, the game is still set for a release in Q2 2008.
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Crysis may be a bit of a system hog but it’s all worth it once you see the level of reality it pumps out. Apart from allowing us to partially experience the thrill of seeing 3,000 barrels explode, this video showcases the amazing physics engine the game holds.
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In case you didn’t know, the next Resident Evil movie will be a 100% CGI creation. And as this hot-off-the-press trailer reveals, Claire Redfield and Leon Kennedy will be back as the main characters. It will feature a brand new storyline, which takes place “seven years from Racoon city “.
As Sony Pictures is creating the film, you could expect this to be a Blu-ray only release.
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You might have been too busy bathing in the plethora of excellent games that came out this year to notice that 2007 was a hectic year for the videogame industry. Thousands of blog posts with “Console Wars” in their titles may have even induced a yawn or two. But if you’ve been meaning to catch up on how the console gaming market played out this year, the latest edition of Bonus Round may be just what you need.
In this interview, the legendary creator talks about the DMC series, inter-platform differences, and what he finds the most exciting aspects of the game.
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This new Bionic Commando trailer has probably the most badass move ever to come to a game – the old “throw one baddie at another and take them both out in the process”. It also features a healthy amount of ridiculously sized crates and cars being thrown about to get your physics engine all hot and sweaty.
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To whet your appetite for the Burnout Paradise demo heading our way tomorrow we have this tasty new trailer to look at. I’m sure you all can’t wait to mangle your car beyond recognition.
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It’s that time of the week again, and this time Yahtzee is ripping into the soft flesh of the darling of the musical game world, Guitar Hero III. While the gaming public has gone Guitar Hero III crazy, Yahtzee is decidedly more subdued and proclaims that the change of developers “stopped Guitar Hero being fun.”
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With screenshots of Prologue looking more real than reality itself, a big question to emerge is whether driving videogames can be used as simulators, perhaps improving upon the terrible driver education programs that exist today. In the latest episode of Garage 419, Gran Turismo director Kazunori Yamauchi reveals that he wholeheartedly supports this idea, and also gives us his personal perspective on all things GT5.
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