Where others see household items, Peter Kokis sees robot parts. That’s because Kokis builds costumes based on famous robots. Above, his T-800 endoskeleton from Terminator. More »
Noooo! Anyone who has seen Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles will tell you two things – 1) lady terminators are pretty and 2) if the bloody things can get on the internet they can hack anything and cause all kinds of hassle.
Fox has only gone and introduced the glow-eyed menaces to the iPhone. Great. Now death will be both swift AND stylish.
Terminator: Ambush is a mini MMO that can be played via the iPhone or a web browser. the idea is that players using the web interface hunt down and terminate those using the iPhone version. There is a GPS component to the game, so don’t play if you actually are being hunted by a killer robot – this will lead them right to you.
FOX Launches ‘Terminator’-themed, location-based MMORPG [Touch Arcade]
In case you’re not up to speed on your Terminatorverse, there’s more Terminator movies coming. First one’s called Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins. These aren’t your average Arnie v Michael Biehn tussles, either. They’re set in the future, where John Connor fights robots, watches other humans get killed by robots and does it all in perpetual darkness. The Halcyon Co., who own the rights to the Terminator IP, have announced that they’ve formed their own internal development studio to handle the film’s game adaptations. Peter Levin, acting CEO of Halcyon Games: When you own the intellectual property and have the creative control, you can make sure you’re publishing a top-tier video game that will satisfy the needs of the marketplace.
Game’s due on “all next-generation consoles” (guess they mean 360, PS3 and Wii), PC and Mobile in late two-thousand-and…nine. Guess it’s a bit early for screenshots, then. Halcyon game for ‘Terminator’ adaptation [Hollywood Reporter, via Shacknews] More »
