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Dubya Demo Day: Trials of ‘Wheelman,’ ‘Wanted,’ ‘WWE Legends’ Appear on XBLA

Didn't get your fill of Vin Diesel while controlling drones in yesterday's "Riddick: Dark Athena" demo? Today, you can take him out for another joyride with a 1.31GB demo of "The Wheelman," available now on Xbox LIVE Arcade and coming to PlayStation Network March 12. The demo reportedly features "a sample of the Wheelman story mode," [...]

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Wanted Game’s First Screenshots Take Slow-Mo Dive into Uncanny Valley

The Wanted video game has been a giant blip on my radar screen for three reasons. First, I've been hankering for a good slow-motion bullet ballet for some time, and Max Payne 3 is nowhere to be found. Second, with movie studio Universal publishing the game themselves, Wanted promises to be one movie adaptation that [...]

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As Movie Studios Enter The Game Biz, They Promise Better Tie-Ins

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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