City of Heroes going Hollywood

7 06 2007

From wikipedia.com

Just when you thought you saw your fair share of game movie translations, here’s one you probably didn’t think of, but know instantly that it could shine. City of Heroes is going Hollywood!

Mentioned yesterday on Variety.com, it is true my friends. Our local videogame south bay company, developers Cryptic Studios (out of good ‘ol Los Gatos) has gotten the hollywood bug, and getting the same producer, thats doing the upcoming Transformers movie, Tom DeSanto. Read the rest of this entry »





Capcom Gives SFII Turbo the HD Remake

7 06 2007

 

 

Out from the corners of Capcom’s community site, aka capcom-unity.com, comes Product Marketing Specialist Brian Dunn’s coporate blog info on their new digital download, a remake of the classic SFII Turbo, dubbed Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix on the Xbox360 or PS3.

Ken in HD

Udon Comics, (the official comic for SF in the US) are redoing all the graphics for the lengendary fighter, Read the rest of this entry »





Stan Lee joins forces with Disney

7 06 2007

Rarely is there an individual writer that has built such a creative career and branded name in comics as Stan Lee. Creator of such fan favorites as Spiderman, Xmen, Fantastic Four & The Incredible Hulk, Lee is a force to be recognized.

Now today, Disney has begun to tap into the creative mind of Lee by signing a multiyear production deal with the comic legend.

Stan Lee & Spiderman: Like Father, Like Son (Co-created with Steve Ditko; not pictured)

Newcomers to the Lee stable will be characters such as El Lobo, Whirlwind, Doubleman and Nighbird. Details are scarce at the moment, but the BBC reports Read the rest of this entry »