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What’s The Most Important Warcraft Movie Casting Decision?

5:40AM July 24, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Blizzard is making a movie based on its rather popular Warcraft property. Sam Raimi is directing it, meaning one actor’s involvement is almost assured. So which actor and which role? More »


The Behemoth’s “Game 3″ Revealed, Played At Comic-Con

4:00AM July 24, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

The creators of Castle Crashers brought their latest game, right now known as Game 3, to Comic-Con, an Xbox Live Arcade title heavy on the “TBA.” Platforms, release date, final game name and just about everything is still “TBA.” More »


In Real Life

Score Brutal Legend Metal Meltdown VIP Passes

5:30AM July 23, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Heading to Comic-Con? Yeah, me too. If you don’t already have plans for your Thursday night and wouldn’t mind have your face melted clean off, join us at the Brutal Legend Metal Meltdown show. It’s free. GWAR will be there. More »


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Kotaku Heads To Comic-Con

11:20AM July 22, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

We’re making the annual trek to the San Diego Convention centre for Comic-Con 2009, which kicks off with a preview night on Wednesday and wraps up on a lazy Sunday. This year, we’re doing things a little different. More »


In Real Life

Activision, Twistory Unravel Time With Singularity Graphic Novel

7:20AM July 22, 2009 | Mike Fahey

The Comic-Con comic book news explosion continues, as Activision and Twistory announce plans for a graphic novel based on the upcoming time-twisting shooter Singularity. More »


In Real Life

EA, Dark Horse To Pleasantly Shock You With Mass Effect Series

6:40AM July 22, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Add BioWare’s Mass Effect to the growing list of video games properties becoming comic book series. Electronic Arts and Dark Horse revealed Mass Effect: Redemption today, a series set before the events of Mass Effect 2. More »


In Real Life

Capcom Has Its Marvel VS Capcom 2 Mixtape Covered

5:20AM July 22, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Capcom shows off the cover to its Marvel VS Capcom 2 hip-hop mixtape today, with a limited-edition vinyl version of the soundtrack up for grabs at the San Diego Comic-Con this week. More »


In Real Life

Mechner Pens Prince Of Persia Prequel Graphic Novel

2:40AM July 22, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Series creator Jordan Mechner once again plumbs the depths of the Prince of Persia mythology, penning an anthology graphic novel to serve as a prequel to the upcoming feature film. More »


In Real Life

Dante’s Inferno Comic Premieres At Comic-Con

5:20AM July 21, 2009 | Mike Fahey

EA and DC Comics have teamed up to create a comic book mini-series based off of the upcoming Dante’s Inferno video game, with preview copies available at the San Diego Comic-Con later this week. More »


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Mad Catz Brings Exclusive Street Fighter Sticks To Comic-Con

4:00AM July 21, 2009 | Mike Fahey

The San-Diego Comic-Con is all about exclusive goodies, and in that spirit Mad Catz is hawking a limited number of exclusive Street Fighter IV arcade sticks and pads to show attendees. More »