"They say hope begins in the dark, but most just flail around in the blackness," booms the voice of Vin Diesel from the new Dark Athena trailer. Since the first appearance of Richard B. Riddick in the film Pitch Black, the anti-hero has been all about darkness. But the panned Chronicles of Riddick film, and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 2, 2008
We really don't want to know what Vin Diesel plans to do with this pair of shiny metal ice skates... but when he appears in the brand-new, 10-hour Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena campaign this Spring, there's no way we won't tag along for the sequel to arguably the best movie-licensed game ever made. That's right [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 30, 2008
In July, gamers learned that you can't make the largest video game software publisher in the world without breaking a few eggs. Namely, 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand, The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena, Ghostbusters and Brutal Legend, the four high-profile titles which, for whatever reason, Activision Blizzard decided not to retain after their [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 24, 2008
It's a well-known fact that when it comes to video games, movie tie-ins are almost always licensed schlock. With creative backing from the film studios, they may look pretty and sound authentic... but in terms of gameplay they typically run the gamut from uninspired to just plain terrible. But this week, Universal, Warner Bros. and [...]
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Friday, December 5, 2008
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