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  • Blog Post: Xbox One Is Your TV Guide

    Microsoft demonstrated how its new console lets users navigate their television watching through Kinect-powered voice commands at the Xbox One announcement event this afternoon. The guide pulls up voice-commanded searches based on names of shows (“watch Mary & Martha”) or networks (“what’s... More
  • Blog Post: Irrational Games Teases BioShock Infinite Commercial With Very Angry Cyborg

    Irrational Games has posted a teaser image from the upcoming BioShock Infinite commercial. It features an angry cyborg pantomiming the act of lifting something very heavy. Either that or he's about to punch that guy in the foreground. BioShock Infinite is coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC... More
  • Blog Post: Microsoft Signs Deal To Bring Redbox Instant Service To Live

    Xbox Live already has numerous apps that allow you to access on-demand and streaming movies and television programming. Soon, it will have one more -- Verizon's new Redbox Instant service. Currently, Redbox Instant is in a public beta, which you can access on the official site. According to Microsoft... More
  • Blog Post: Report: G4 To Be Reformatted, Name Change Possible

    The cable network, which was originally designed as a 24-hour video game station, has been moving away from its original format for some time. Now, reports have surfaced that G4 may receive a suave makeover -- with a name change for the network possible. The entertainment industry bible Variety is reporting... More
  • Blog Post: New Trailer Shows HBO Go App For Xbox Live

    HBO has released a new trailer that shows off the Xbox Live interface for its online streaming service HBO Go. The spot will begin running on the network this weekend, and HBO says that it's "the beginning of our campaign leading up to the launch." Hopefully, this means that an announcement... More
  • Blog Post: Rumor: Activision Working On Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Game

    A show floor photo snapped during New York’s recent Toy Fair might have revealed that Activision is working on a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game. A few years ago, Ubisoft held the license for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but since 2009’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up, the... More
  • Blog Post: Fox Broadcast Programming Coming To Xbox Live

    A host of Fox content, from Fox News to Family Guy, will soon be available on Xbox Live. Through a new partnership with News Corporation (the parent company of Fox TV), a host of Xbox Live apps will launch this year featuring a wide variety of content. The most high profile content is Fox television... More
  • Blog Post: Star Wars TV Series Gets A Name

    IGN caught up with Star Wars producer Rick McCallum to chat about the film Red Tails , but along the way asked some questions about the long-in-Limbo Star Wars live-action TV series. The as-yet unfilmed storyline will be focused on the criminal underbelly of Star Wars society, and McCallum claims the... More
  • Blog Post: Old Microsoft Patent Reveals Abandoned Plans For A Console With DVR

    The Xbox 360 is all about streaming television content directly to you (and playing those video game things), but at one time that plan may have been to allow gamers to record television like a traditional DVR straight to their consoles. An old patent discovered by Tomsguide.com that was filed about... More
  • Blog Post: Microsoft Bringing Comcast, Syfy, HBO, and More to Xbox Live

    After months of rumors , Microsoft has finally announced its official plans for bringing a wide selection of cable and broadcast television programming to Xbox Live. Major Nelson, the official Xbox blogger, just posted a long list of entertainment partners that have signed on to bring programming to... More
  • Blog Post: Bloomberg: Xbox Live Set To Add For-Pay Comcast And Verizon Cable Programming

    The news service Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft is set to pull off a major coup in its efforts to make the Xbox 360 a one-stop home entertainment hub. According to a story posted today, Xbox Live is readying agreements with Comcast, Verizon, and other cable TV providers to bring live for-pay TV... More
  • Blog Post: Adventure Time Creator Wants To Make A Game

    Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward just happens to be a big gamer, and if he had his way, we’d get an Adventure Time game that looks a little like Skyrim. We recently spoke to Ward about the upcoming season of Adventure Time , the hit Cartoon Network animated show, and the eccentric creator... More
  • Blog Post: Sony Still Believes In A 3D Future For PS3

    Sony isn’t giving up when the going gets tough. Despite poor market reception for 3D technology, Sony believes the PlayStation 3 is only “scratching the surface” when it comes to 3D gaming. “Looking at the future of 3D, I think we’ve really only just begun to realize its... More
  • Blog Post: NFL Sunday Ticket Coming To PlayStation 3

    With Xbox Live's partnership with ESPN well in place, Sony today responded with a big move of its own: DirecTV's popular NFL Sunday Ticket subscription service is coming to PlayStation 3. This wildly successful subscription package allows hardcore football fans to watch every single NFL game... More
  • Blog Post: Microsoft Touts Interactive Live UFC On Xbox 360

    Microsoft showed off a highlight reel announcing the coming of live interactive television streaming to Xbox 360 at its E3 2011 press conference. Reminiscent of bar trivia, the hype video showed a UFC championship event that viewers can predict the outcome of, and see how they stack up against fellow... More
  • Blog Post: Watch Live Television On Xbox This Fall

    During Microsoft’s E3 press conference Microsoft’s corporate vice president for Xbox LIVE, Marc Whitten, got onstage to talk about the new Kinect supported Xbox experience, which the company will be rolling out this fall – a service that will give users the ability to watch live television... More
  • Blog Post: Ubisoft Forms Film Company To Do Video Game Adaptations

    Ubisoft has already had one of its franchises turned into a major motion picture, with the release of last year's The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Now, Variety is reporting that the company has formed a new division, Ubisoft Motion Pictures, which will adapt its video... More
  • Blog Post: Telltale's Law & Order L.A. Game Is Ripped From The Headlines!

    There are few certainties in modern life. Death, taxes...and the fact that a rerun of some Law & Order show is always being shown on cable at any given time. Telltale Games has already tackled CSI , and now its turning its gaze to the other ubiquitous television police procedural. Now, a hardcore... More
  • Blog Post: 345 Games To Develop Games Based On Comedy Central And Spike TV Properties

    MTV Networks may have shuttered its MTV Games division and sold off Harmonix in the last year, but it's not giving up on video games. Today the company announced a new video game label called 345 Games. The unit will be making games based on properties owned by MTV Networks Entertainment Group and... More
  • Blog Post: Will Wright Says Games Are "Not The Right Medium to Tell Stories"

    CNN published an interesting article regarding Sims creator Will Wright's new "crowd source" television series Bar Karma . The show, which allows viewers to submit and vote on ideas for each episode's plot and outcome, is currently airing on the Current cable network. Wright tells CNN... More
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