GamingShogunThe Thing Red Band Trailer
Here is the “red band” trailer for Universal’s upcoming prequel to John Carpenter’s The Thing, also titled The Thing. The movie is due out on October 14, 2011. Trailer
VUZIX Launches Wrap 1200VR Eyewear
VUZIX has announced the launch of their latest video eyewear, the Wrap 1200VR. The Wrap 1200VR features two small 1280×720 displays situated just inches from your eyes – simulating a 75-inch virtual display as seen from 10 feet away. Additionally, this model features head-tracking as well as the ability to display 3D using the side-by-side format. “The Wrap 1200VR allows our customers to step into another world, creating an immersive gaming or movie watching experience“, said Paul Travers, CEO Vuzix Corporation. “With new tracking sensor technology and improved WVGA displays that support resolutions of up to 1280×720 (720p), the Wrap…
Wasteland Angel Review (PC)
Wasteland Angel is a top-down, isometric arcade shooter developed by Meridian 4 & Octane Games. Wasteland Angel takes place after World War III, which has turned the planet into a wasteland full of hostile gangs and mutants. The game focuses around the heroine known as “Wasteland Angel”, who is determined to fight oppression and protect the innocent with her armed and armored muscle car. The primary objective is to protect innocent towns and their occupants from being kidnapped and enslaved by hostile factions. Game play consists of fending off waves of enemies, some of which are hell bent on your…
Dragon Age II: Mark of the Assassin Trailer
Electronic Arts and BioWare have released the first trailer from their upcoming Mark of the Assassin DLC pack for Dragon Age II. Trailer
New Dance Central Tracks for September 20th
Harmonix has announced three new tracks for their dancing title, Dance Central, due out tomorrow (September 20). The three tracks include Don’t Cha from the Pussy Cat Dolls as well as Tempted to Touch by Rupee. Available on Xbox 360 (September 20th): The Pussycat Dolls ft. Busta Rhymes – “Don’t Cha” Rupee – “Tempted to Touch” Timbaland ft. Keri Hilson and D.O.E. – “The Way I Are” Each track will cost 240 Microsoft Points.
DC Universe Online Going Free to Play
In not-so-unexpected news, Sony Online Entertainment has announced that its super-hero MMO, DC Universe Online, will be going free-too-play in October. “When we launched DC Universe Online, we introduced a very different brand of massive online game driven by fast action combat to PC and PS3™ gamers and with that, we discovered a new type of online gamer,” said John Smedley, President, Sony Online Entertainment. “We’ve listened to our community, and we’ve determined that the free-to-play model is the best fit for DC Universe Online.” User accounts will be available in three levels, allowing differing tiers of convenience and flexibility….
Starbreeze Working on New IP
In another bit of good news for developer Starbreeze Studios (recently it was announced they are working on the new Syndicate game), it looks like they are teaming up with film director Josef Farres and The Lab AB to work on a brand-new IP. “I love games, and I have been working on a games concept for quite some time. The more I worked with the concept, the more convinced I felt that this is a solid game idea” says Josef Fares. “Together with Story Lab we created a prototype that we presented to Starbreeze, and they instantly liked the…