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“Alien” Prequel (Not Remake) in the Works
I’m seriously encouraged by this bit of news that I saw on Collider.com. Initially, the reports were that a remake of the Ridley Scott classic Alien was being created and I will admit that I was not only unimpressed but I was actually infuriated. The film could not be improved upon in any way (in my opinion) so why mess with it at all? Fortunately, the previous reports got some critical information wrong. Tony Scott (the brother of Ridley… More »
Jace Hall gives scoop on Aliens, Doom IV
From Crackle: Jace Hall, Ep 13: SEASON FINALE!
FPS news abounds at Jace Hall’s show. You’ve got some teasers for Aliens: Colonial Marines (i.e. that Aliens shooter by Gearbox Software), the Borderlands FPS/RPG hybrid, id Software, and Doom IV, among other things.
Get this: Gearbox made a real-life pulse rifle from the Aliens films. Yes, the thing actually works. And Gearbox’s reason for creating such a weapon? Because they can. Since the developer is making an Aliens FPS,… More »
Church of England blasts Sony for PS3 shooter
Once again, Sony has drawn anger over the PlayStation 3. This time, the group frothing at the mouth is the Church of England. The reason? Resistance: Fall of Man, the only good FPS to date that came out of Sony’s already-controversial console.
The Church of England is pissed at Sony for using the Manchester Cathedral as the setting of a mission in said shooter, and that Sony didn’t seek permission to use the cathedral in the game. The Church said… More »