Games and Movies News Page 3
Control Harry Potter on the Wii (July 17, 2009): You can use the Wiimote to control Harry Potter's broom and wand and play Quidditch in the Wii version of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Frag is a Documentary about Pro Gaming (August 3, 2008): FRAG is a documentary about the pro gaming industry from independent filmmaker Cohesion Productions.
Bruckheimer to Develop Video Games in MTV Deal (December 20, 2007): The New York Times reports that blockbuster Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer is going to try his hand at developing video games.
The Simpsons Game Super Sneak (October 1, 2007): Electronic Arts placed this video of The Simpsons video game on YouTube where it quickly received over 1.
The Worst Movie Video Games (September 28, 2007): GT Countdown has created a video featuring the worst movie-based video games.
HBO Acquires Documentary Shot in Second Life (September 17, 2007): HBO has acquired a documentary film shot in second life that follows the journey of Molotov Alta in Second Life.
Lost Video Game Trailer (September 3, 2007): Here is the trailer for the upcoming mystery adventure video game based on ABC's popular Lost tv series.
Jessica Alba Talks Video Games (June 24, 2007): Jessica Alba is one of the characters in the Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer video game, which is based on the blockbuster film.
Simpsons Xbox 360 Pro Consoles (May 19, 2007): Fox is doing a tie-in with Microsoft's Xbox division to promote the upcoming The Simpsons Movie.
Ubisoft Making Altair Short Film (March 1, 2007): Ubisoft is reportedly making a short film starring its Assassin's Creed hero character Altair.
Whedon's Firefly to Become MMORPG (December 11, 2006): The Multiverse Network, Inc.
Videogame Leagues Get Televised (December 8, 2006): The Red Herring reports that professional game leagues like Major League Gaming (MLG) and the World Series of Video Games (WSVG) are heading to television thanks to deals with television networks like Comcast and CBS.
MTV's Virtual Laguna Beach (November 13, 2006): MTV has created a virtual world to tie-in with its reality TV series. Virtual Laguna Beach is a partnership between MTV and There.com. Watch the teaser!
Cecropia Previews Romantic Comedy Game (October 5, 2006): It was over a year ago when we first blogged that a company called Cecropia was working on a romantic comedy game.
Ghost Rider's Demon Duel (September 18, 2006): The website for the Ghost Rider movie has a great little timekiller called Demon Duel.
Nintendo DS Becomes Spy Gadget in Movie (July 10, 2006): In the October film Stormbreaker (The Weinstein Company) a teenage spy named Alex Rider (played by Alex Pettyfer) turns his Hot Rod Red Nintendo DS into a spy gadet.
Bad Reviews Could Prevent X-Men 3 Game From Sharing in Film's Success (May 30, 2006): X-Men: The Last Stand made box office history (including $44 million in one day) but what about the video game? The video game actually launched before the movie and it could have benefited from the buzz created by the blockbuster film.
Da Vinci Code Game Released (May 22, 2006): 2K Games has released a video game based on the popular Da Vinci Code novel by Dan Brown and movie directed by Ron Howard.
World of Warcraft Movie in the Works (May 17, 2006): World of Warcraft, the popular MMORPG with six million players, is going to the big screen.
2K Games to Publish Ghost Rider Game (May 15, 2006): MegaGames reports that 2K Games is publishing a Ghost Rider game based on the comic book series and the February 2007 movie starring Nicolas Cage (Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios).
