4HEAD teams with 3D-IO on epic Beowulf
Ancient mythology has always served as good source material for video games. God of War, King Arthur, Age of Mythology, and the forthcoming Titan Quest are some of the most recent examples of bankable...
View ArticleUbisoft's Ghost Recon team developing Beowulf game
Let's face it, the only way an epic English poem is going to make the jump to video game form is if there's a movie adaptation in-between. Beowulf is quite the lucky (or unlucky, depending on your...
View ArticleBeowulf coming to PSP?
Ubisoft is developing a game based on the upcoming Robert Zemeckis film adaptation of Beowulf. Not much has been revealed about this Ubi title, but while browsing EB Games website, we noticed a...
View ArticleToday's most poetic video: Beowulf
When push comes to shove on the floors of a comic book convention, nothing can defend your nerd pride like claiming favor to Beowulf. The mere mention of its name will send Doctor Who cosplayers...
View ArticleBeowulf gets mobile game from Gameloft
We've seen Beowulf and how it'll look on consoles, but we have no idea what to expect from the recently announced Beowulf mobile game. Gameloft, who has been having a very good year so far, will...
View ArticleBeowulf movie contest: Win free WoW for a year!
The folks at Blizzard have teamed up with Robert Zemeckis and Paramount Pictures to provide you with the opportunity to win a free year World of Warcraft subscription by creatively arranging your...
View ArticleMachinima.com Beowulf trailer and mash-up contests
Are you over the age of 18 and live in the United States or Canada? Do you love to make movies using your favorite games? Fascinated with 8th century Old English epic poetry? Then you're in luck....
View ArticleMost of Beowulf cast lends voice to game
The game adaptation of Beowulf will have a few things in its favor when it transitions from film to video game as several of the movie's stars have lent their voice talents and likenesses to Ubisoft....
View ArticleNeil Gaiman and Roger Avary interview in Second Life
To tie in with the launch of the film Beowulf, the writers Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary will be interviewed in Second Life on Saturday 10th November at 11am SL Time. Paramount ran a competition with 40...
View ArticleShipping this week: leap of faith edition
The holiday onslaught continues this week with nine new games for the Xbox 360. Assassin's Creed is arguably the most anticipated of the bunch -- and it's likely many gamers will be buying a copy on...
View ArticleJoyswag: Beowulf game & Old English poem
Update: This contest has ended.Robert Zemeckis's new flick Beowulf opens nationwide tomorrow. It's a hero tale that re-imagines the PG-13 rating with big doses of foul language, gruesome violence and...
View ArticleReminder: Beowulf giveaway
There's only one day left to enter our Beowulf giveaway! Head over to the original post and leave a comment for entry. At stake: (3) Beowulf Xbox 360 games, (3) Beowulf books, (3) Beowulf soundtracks,...
View ArticleBeowulf novelisation author interviewed via Second Life
Caitlin Kiernan, who wrote the novel to go with the movie Beowulf, is following in Neil Gaiman's and Roger Avary' s footsteps by being interviewed in Second Life. However the interview with Kiernan...
View ArticlePSP Fanboy Theatre: Volume 41
PSP Features (28.4MB) Also featured: Assassin's Creed, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops +, Uncharted, Beowulf
View ArticleThe Soloist: Why I do it
After this post, I had it in mind to think through why I prefer to solo, and whether the reasons why are valid ones, given that I'm playing in a genre meant to provide a social experience. I'm going...
View ArticlePSP Fanboy Theatre: Volume 42
See how to use the PlayStation Store (15.2MB) Also featured: Beowulf, Haze, Assassin's Creed, Boulder Dash, Mocap
View ArticleSci-fi MMO, you're my only hope...
The Ancient Gaming Noob wrote a fascinating article about why sci-fi MMOs haven't flourished. It's certainly not a new topic, but the Noob backs his argument up with credible facts and a strict...
View ArticleParamount and Habbo BFF
In-game advertising is something we've heard a lot about over the last couple of years. Game publishers and advertising companies have fostered close relationships based on the demographics they...
View ArticleWoW Moviewatch: BeoCraft Comparison
Last October, Machinima.com announced a Beowulf machinima contest where contestants could win free WoW for a year! InsomniAddict Productions came in second place, and did a pretty good job of...
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