Brett Ratner could be working on God of War movie

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Filed under: News Video game movie adaptations haven’t been all too successful, and it doesn’t look like that trend will change once Brett Ratner joins the ring. The director of films, such as X-Men III and the Rush Hour series, is looking to go into the ever-growing genre of games movies. Currently, Ratner is producing [...]

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DFC believes in 2nd place finish for PS3, due to non-FPS players

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Filed under: News The analysts at DFC are once again predicting a strong finish for the currently-trailing PS3 system. Compared to the incredible success of the PS2, it appears that PS3 may not be doing as well. However, DFC believes that PS3 will come in a “close second” to Wii. One of the more interesting [...]

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Namco Bandai revives Splatterhouse for 2009

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Filed under: News Click for high-resolution image. Bamco Namdai, er, Namco Bandai has recently announced the resurrection of their horror franchise called Splatterhouse. It was initially a “gross-out” style of horror. Lots of dismemberments, large doses of blood for no real reason … you know. B-movie stuff. A new title in the franchise is set [...]

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Real-life Gears armor and Lancer coming soon

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Filed under: Fan stuff What Gears of War fanboy doesn’t want to take their Gears gaming experience them into the real world. Wearing Marcus Fenix style armor with a a chainsaw revving Lancer similar to a certain Cliff Bleszinski. It’s a Gears fanboy’s dream! Coolest thing of all is that rather soon, that dream will [...]

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Namco Bandai revive Splatterhouse for 2009

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Filed under: News Bamco Namdai, er, Namco Bandai has recently announced the resurrection of their horror franchise called Splatterhouse. It was initially a “gross-out” style of horror. Lots of dismemberments, large doses of blood for no real reason … you know. B-movie stuff. A new title in the franchise is set to hit in 2009, [...]

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Rock Band DLC: Jimmy Buffet and Disturbed

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Filed under: News, Xbox Live Marketplace Fresh off the Harmonix fed newswire comes word of next week’s batch of Rock Band downloadable content and, to be completely honest, we’re looking forward to it. Next week will not only bring three (newly recorded just for Rock Band) tracks from Jimmy Buffet including “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in [...]

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Last Chance: Win Mass Effect Shepard statue

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Filed under: Contests and Giveaways Hey you, hurry up! This is your last chance final reminder to enter this week’s Fanswag Weekly where we’re giving away a super nifty, super collectible and super super Mass Effect Commander Shepard collectible statue. All thanks to the crew over at Hyperchild. You have less than an hour to [...]

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Free Bronx Bunny and Standup XBVM downloads

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Filed under: News, Video Marketplace Microsoft and premium cable channel Starz have partnered up and are giving away two free television episodes downloads as well as running a sweepstakes where entrants can win a new Xbox 360, some games or a DVD box set. United States residents, you can haz a free episode of both [...]

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Too Human dev diary: new details, more goblin man

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Filed under: News The latest Too Human developer diary has been released (according to DCEMU, it should be on Xbox Live sometime today). This episode focuses on the game’s two player co-op mode. Of particular note are the loot sharing options and skill manipulation. Co-op play offers three different options for divvying up the loot [...]

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Free $100 gift card with PS3 purchase at Walmart.com

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Filed under: Deals and Bargains Super-ultra-mega-retailer Wal-Mart has an enticing offer for those that haven’t jumped on the PS3 bandwagon (we’re looking at you, Mr. “I’m an Xbox fanboy, but for some reason I comment exclusively on PS3 Fanboy”). The 40GB PS3 system is available with a special bonus: a $100 gift card that can [...]

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