Jun 28, 2012 | Forbes
The upcoming MMO Guild Wars 2 made a very good impression with me when I played it in its beta form back in May: it was both easy to play and easy to become engaged. Also, killing centaurs. But potential players did not know when they could become actual players....
Jun 28, 2012 | Forbes
Colin Farrell in Total Recall. Image from the trailer. The new trailer for Total Recall is out, giving us new footage, new action, and a glimpse at the infamous three-breasted prostitute from the 1990 version. For fans of author Philip K. Dick, action films, and um,...
Jun 27, 2012 | Forbes
Source Filmmaker screenshot Valve Software, the creators of some of the world’s most beloved videogame series, Half-Life and Portal, has announced the beta release of their new animation tool, Source Filmmaker (SFM), designed to give filmmakers their own limited, yet...
Jun 26, 2012 | Forbes
Kim Swift This is a triumph: Kim Swift, one of the creators of the puzzle game magnum opus, Portal, has given us a new videogame, Quantum Conundrum (QC), which was released on Steam on June 21, 2012 (and will be hitting the PS3 on July 10, 2012 and the Xbox on July...
Jun 22, 2012 | Forbes
George R.R. Martin, author of the epic series “A Song of Ice and Fire,” which HBO has turned into a successful TV show, Game of Thrones, has been writing his series on and off since 1991. With an average of almost four years between book releases, Martin has refused...
Jun 21, 2012 | Forbes
Act of Faith. Official image, The Creators Project Alan Moore is one of my favorite comic book writers, and his wild, arcane imagination has given us some wonderful series, such as From Hell, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, V for Vendetta, and Watchmen, which...