News

Yes, Vin Disel Is Actually Involved In Game Making

Hollywood star Vin Diesel has a game company, Tigon. Lots of Hollywood people have companies, but that doesn’t mean they actually do anything.


May 9, 2009
News

Vin Diesel Game Becomes Vin Diesel Movie (Again)

Wheelman (the game) was supposed to be based on Wheelman (the movie). Didn’t happen, so we only got the game. But now, for some reason, we’re actually going to get that movie.


March 30, 2009

Five Reasons To Play Wheelman

Kotaku AU

Vin Diesel loves his video games. Not just playing them, but developing them and starring in them. Wheelman – starring Vin Diesel and developed by his own Tigon Studios came out last week – is a mix of Driver and Burnout and it’s better than you might think. Here’s five reasons why you might dig it.


March 22, 2009
In Real Life

Vin Diesel Salutes British Host’s Level 80 Wife

Vin Diesel’s been on a full-court publicity press of late, but say this about the man – he’s not a phony when it comes to games.


March 19, 2009

Vin Diesel Begged For Dark Athena Multiplayer

The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena might have been a purely single player affair, if not for the begging of a large, muscle-bound bald man.


March 13, 2009
News

You’ll Never Guess What Vin Diesel’s Dream Project Is

Vin Diesel, aside from being a curiously appealing hulk of a man, is also a big games fan. Which explains why he owns a game studio that makes games starring Vin Diesel.


March 7, 2009

New Wheelman Screens Got Vin’s Back

Along with several shots of driving and explosions, this latest set of screens for Midway’s Wheelman serve as a showcase for the back of Vin Diesel’s head.


March 4, 2009

Wheelman Drives A Motorcycle Through The Subway

The latest developer walkthrough video for Ubisoft and Midway’s Wheelman shows that virtual Vin Diesel is every bit as adept at shooting people on motorcycles as he is shooting people in cars.


February 21, 2009

New Riddick Trailer Part Of This Complete Space Epic

The latest trailer for Starbreeze’s The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena contains everything anyone could ever want in a Vin Diesel-fuelled space epic, including mech suits!


February 11, 2009

The Chronicles of Riddick – NY Comic Con

The Chronicles of Riddick’s appearance at the weekend’s New York Comic Con brought with it a half dozen screen shots and a new trailer. Buy or rent?