Archive for: January, 2012

‘Uncharted’ and ‘ModNation Racers’ May Get Multiplayer in Post-Launch Updates

Sony San Diego caused a bit of a stir earlier this week when they announced that the upcoming PS Vita game ModNation Racers: Road Trip would launch without online multiplayer. They said they don’t want to re-hash old features, we here at ToT think the real reason might have more to do with a tight development […]

Sony May Sweep Android 4 Through Its Tablets

Sony’s promised Android 4.0 update for tablets could be more comprehensive if a news tip reflects reality. Both the Tablet S and Tablet P were expected by The Verge to get the OS update in the spring. The two would get some “really cool unique bits” along with the underlying speed and interface changes, a […]

Fox Searchlight Picks Up ‘The Surrogate’ at Sundance

Fox Searchlight Pictures announced at the Sundance Film Festival that the studio has acquired Ben Lewin’s The Surrogate for distribution Release Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Nancy Utley and Stephen Gilula announced today that the company has acquired worldwide rights to the inspirational true story THE SURROGATE. Directed and written by Ben Lewin, THE SURROGATE stars […]

Nintendo Will Release Coral Pink and Ice White 3DS Models in the UK

Nintendo has announced plans to release standalone Coral Pink and Ice White 3DS consoles in the UK on February 10. First released last year as part of Super Mario Land 3D and Nintendogs + Cats bundles, they’ll soon be available to purchase as individual units. They’ll join the existing Cosmos Black, Aqua Blue and Metallic […]

GDC Will Award Honor to Dave Theurer – Missile Command Creator

The game designer behind the classic arcade game Missile Command will receive the Pioneer Award at this year’s Game Developers Choice Awards held in San Francisco. Dave Theurer worked with Atari during the golden age of arcades in the 1980s and created Missile Command, which required players to defend a group of cities from a […]

THQ Dropping Kids’ Games to Focus On ‘Core’ AAA Titles

Video game publisher THQ is dropping several licensed kids’ titles to focus more on its core franchises. In a statement released Wednesday, the company said they will also shift resources to more digital endeavors, such as “dedicated digital properties for emerging platforms.” “THQ will be a more streamlined organization focused only on our strongest franchises,” […]

MapQuest Launches New Mobile Web Site

MapQuest has launched an all-new mobile browser experience built using HTML5. Designed to be more like MapQuest’s free iPhone and Android apps, the MapQuest mobile site is now easier than ever to use from your Android or iPhone mobile device, whether for exploring where you are, where you want to go, or how to best […]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Elite Download Calendar

Between now and September, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 players subscribed to the Elite online service will get 12 multiplayer maps, 6 cooperative Spec-Ops missions and two game modes. The breakdown was revealed in a content calendar posted on the official Call of Duty website. This week, publisher Activision released the first two “content […]

ABBA on April 23 Will Release of Deluxe Edition of ‘The Visitors’

Swedish pop group ABBA are to release a new version of their last album, featuring a previously unreleased track for the first time since 1994, the group’s website said on Wednesday. ABBA remain one of the world’s most popular bands and their music got a new lease of life with the “Mamma Mia” stage show […]

Twitter Buys Dasient – Will Aid in the Fight of Spam

Web security firm Dasient confirmed late Monday that it had been bought by Twitter. The young startup is best known for curbing malware and spam in ads on major ad networks. Terms of the deal weren’t given out, but Dasient would be closing its existing business in the switch. The acquisition is coming half a […]

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