Square Enix has added some new featured contracts to Hitman: Absolution today. Somebody wanna wake up Agent 47 and tell him to suit up? These new contracts, which are custom scenarios conjured up by developer IO Interactive, are specific to each platform. On PC, the new contract takes Agent 47 to a haunted house, while […]
Before announcing its new PlayStation Now streaming service, Sony’s Andrew House took a moment to update watchers on PlayStation 4 sales. At last check in early December, Sony said it had sold 2.1 million units worldwide. Today, House said the number of systems sold-through — that is, purchased by consumers, not just shipped to stores […]
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and Super Mario Strikers developer Next Level Games is now making games for Nintendo exclusively, co-founder Jason Carr revealed recently. Next Level previously helmed a 2009 Wii remake of Nintendo’s classic NES boxing game Punch-Out!!, following up with the multiplatform Captain America: Super Soldier in 2011 before releasing Luigi’s Mansion: Dark […]
Toki Tori developer Two Tribes announced recently that it is effectively rebooting, paring down its staff to two core team members as it refocuses on the publishing side of its business. Founders Martijn Reuvers and Collin van Ginkel remain with the company, but all previously-employed designers and programmers were laid off at the end of […]
Zombies drama and a sci-fi saga were the top dogs in the comics industry in 2013. Overall, 2013 was a standout year for comics. Annual sales increased 9.04% over 2012’s numbers, with single-issue comic sales up 10.22%. Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s The Walking Dead No. 115 — celebrating the 10th anniversary of the hit […]
Just in case you are concerned that your current 5 inch smart phone screen is not big enough, don’t worry because now there is the Hisense’s X1. The X1 is a 6.8-inch Android smartphone first introduced at this year’s CES. Hisense isn’t calling it a phablet, but we think it qualifies for that designation just […]
AT&T made its Sponsored Data plan officially official today in Las Vegas. The big blue carrier compares its new service to a 1-800 number in that it allows companies to “sponsor” an AT&T customer’s data charges that are incurred from eligible uses. For example, a film company could sponsor the data used by a consumer […]
Snapchat has incorporated a phone number opt-out feature into its mobile app in response to a recent hacking incident—the company’s latest effort to convince users that their personal information is safe. The change was made partially to address a data breach last week in which hackers made off with the usernames and phone numbers of […]
“Homeland” star Rupert Friend has come on board to replace Paul Walker in Fox International productions pic “Agent 47.” Aleksander Bach will direct from a script by Skip Woods and Michael Finch. Plot details are unknown, but the film is a sequel to the 2007 “Hitman” movie starring Timothy Olyphant that was based on the […]
Jon Favreau’s Chef will be the opening-night world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 7, 2014. The film, directed by Favreau and co-starring Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Dustin Hoffman, and Sofia Vergara, is the story of a chef (Favreau) who swaps a successful career in a popular L.A. restaurant for […]
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