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In Tomb Raider, Hell Is Always Other People

There I was, bow drawn and breath held, ready to kill a beautiful deer I’d been tracking for about five minutes. Lara Croft muttered something like “I can do this”, just before I let the arrow fly. The deer ran and more scrabbling through a dense forest followed. Two more arrows felled the deer and I went back to the abandoned campsite Lara had found a few minutes earlier, where the meat would be cooked and Lara would brood alone.


Suck It Wolverine, Here’s The Deadpool Game’s Announcement Trailer

Let’s see: Voices in his head? Crude humor? Breaking the fourth wall? Swearing? High Moon and Activision are sending a very strong message that the Deadpool video game, just announced at San Diego Comic-Con, has everything a fan of the character will want. Really, though, is that Nolan North voicing Deadpool?


The Last Of Us’ Newest, Crankiest Survivor

Today at Comic-Con 2012, Naughty Dog revealed a new character that protagonists Joel and Ellie meet during their journey in the upcoming PS3 exclusive. Played by actor W Earl Brown, Bill seems to share a troubled history with playable character Joel and actually comes to blows with the other partner in Naughty Dog’s survival action game.


My Little Pony, Comic-Con Ponies

With two high demand show exclusives on the floor and a giant Pinkie Pie on the floor, My Little Pony is a major force at San Diego Comic-Con this year. Will Hasbro use this power for good, or for evil?


Like Diablo? Like Marvel Super Heroes? Then You’ll Love This

Gazillion Entertainment has been bugging me to try out their upcoming free-to-play Marvel Heroes MMO for months now. If they had just come out and told me it was Marvel Diablo, I would have gotten around to it much sooner.


The Comic-Con Cosplay That Almost Made Me Cry

My first Comic-Con has been a blur. Things to see, play and write about have dominated my time in San Diego but one moment yesterday brought back into sharp focus why I love the transformative power of pop culture.


The Expendables 2 Video Game Feels Just Like An Over-The-Top Action Movie

Remember Watchmen: The End Is Nigh? A movie tie-in game that looked improbably good for a downloadable and then wound up playing like the most uninspired crap? That experience made me sceptical about the Expendables 2 video game.


This Is The Sinister Face Of Comic-Con 2012

This is the face that has haunted my dreams since Wednesday’s preview night at the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con. It is a face that has weathered eons, wandering the cosmos; sating it’s endless hunger.


The Tank Class In Fall Of Cybertron’s Multiplayer Is, Erm, A Tank

In the latest Transformers video game, you’ll get to control Autobots and Decepticons battling it out as their home planet dies all around them. The new multiplayer modes coming to Fall of Cybertron are pretty intense.


Fortnite Will Be The First Unreal Engine 4 Game

Epic Games has announced at San Diego Comic-Con that Fortnite will be the first game from the Gears of War studio made on the company’s Unreal Engine 4. The game will be a PC exclusive.


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