It seems today that all you see are quick and dirty browser-based tie-in games for popular shows on TV. 20th Century Fox is bringing Seth MacFarlane’s animated comedy online, giving fans a chance to make their pop culture laden flashback dreams come true. More »
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This week’s episode of animated comedy series Family Guy ends with a special treat: a cameo appearance from Modern Warfare 2, along with the game’s community manager. More »
Last night on a very special Family Guy: When Peter loses his memory, he needs to re-learn everything. That includes driving. Trouble follows when Lois hooks him up to the murder simulator. More »
Writers from 15 televison sitcoms, including The Simpsons, Futurama and Family Guy, have signed on with Machinima.com to 15 original episodic comedy pilots for the online network using video games.
If you’ve been holding out for a Playstation Portable 2000 now’s the day to hit up your local retailer. The limited-edition Daxter PSP Entertainment Pack just went on sale for $US200. The pack includes a “Ice Silver” PSP2K, a copy of Daxter; Family Guy – The Freakin’ Sweet Collection on UMD and a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo. More »
Fox’s Family Guy is headed to Xbox Live. The first two seasons will be available for purchase for 160 Microsoft points (about USD$2) per episode. The series has yet to hit rival VOD Apple’s iTunes. According to 20th Century Fox exec Jamie McCabe: This is our first one (VOD for XBL)… We hope to have other content on there, but right now with the launch of ‘Halo 3′ and the launch of the new season of Family Guy coming out, the timing really worked well for this one.
