"LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues"...

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LucasArts and TT Games have released "LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues", now available for Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation3, PSP (PlayStationPortable) system and Xbox 360 video game/entertainment systems from Microsoft and Windows.

Developed by the same team at Traveller's Tales that created the award-winning "LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures" and the "LEGO Star Wars" series, "LEGO Indiana Jones 2" presents a comedic take on the four 'Indiana Jones' features, including the most recent film, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull".

Players will get to experience re-tellings of the classic movies, with new objectives and levels, fighting evil with Indy's newly enhanced whip as well as craft their own unique LEGO adventures with the 'Build Your Own Adventure' mode.

Gamers can create unique levels using the same tools TT Games used for the game, complete with a wide array of set pieces, interactive objects and characters, to combine with existing levels, resulting in a personal and customizable way to expand the gameplay experience.

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Pitt Sees The Light In "Dark Void"...

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Actor/producer Brad Pitt's Plan B and Indian company Reliance Big Pictures have entered into an arrangement with Capcom to develop a feature film based on the "Dark Void" computer game.

Plans are to start a film franchise, with Pitt starring as a pilot, crashed in the Bermuda Triangle who finds himself in an alternate world resembling primitive earth where aliens plan to take over civilization.

The new game will be released in North America/Europe, January 2010....

Spike TV: "Video Game Awards"- December 12...

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Spike TV's 2009 "Video Game Awards", will broadcast in over 180 territories/countries, celebrating outstanding achievements in the video game industry during the past year.

The two-hour event held in Los Angeles, CA, will premiere LIVE on Spike TV Saturday, December 12 at 8:00pm, revealing sneak peeks of new games from the industry's leading publishers, including 2K, Activision, Disney Interactive Studios, Electronic Arts, LucasArts Entertainment, Microsoft Game Studios, THQ, Ubisoft, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and whole lot more TBA.

This year VGA viewers will get a sneak peek at "Halo: Reach" with the debut of an exclusive, world premiere video from the opening of the game, from developer Bungie and Microsoft Game Studios.

"The global appetite and response from the fans internationally has been astounding," said Casey Patterson, executive producer, senior vice president, Event Productions Spike TV.

"Video games, like movies and music, are a universal language and Spike is thrilled that we will now be showing gamers all over the world a glimpse into their future with more than 12 mind-blowing world premieres."

Leading the way with eight nominations this year, including nods for Game of the Year and Studio of the Year is Naughty Dog's "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves".

"Batman: Arkham Asylum", frokm Rocksteady Studios, racked up seven nods, including Game of the Year as well as Best Voice for Mark Hamill's portrayal of 'The Joker'.

Infinity Ward's military shooter "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" and Valve's zombie thriller "Left 4Dead 2" each landed six nominations.

Games released between December 2, 2008 and November 23, 2009 are eligible for nomination...

"Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" Hits $310 Million In 1 Day...

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Activision Publishing, Inc. reports that the Infinity Ward video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" ranks as the biggest game launch in history, with estimated sell-through sales of $310 million in North America and the UK in the first 24 hours of release.

The 'first-person shooter' video game was released to over 10,000 retail outlets in the US/Canada, with midnight openings to meet consumer demand.

In its first day, the title sold an unprecedented 4.7 million copies in North America and the UK.

Premise of the game is a six-hour campaign, involving an international hunt for a criminal who sets up the United States as a patsy for an attack on Russia, resulting in a Russian over-reaction, culminating in an invasion and occupation of Washington D.C.

"'The Call of Duty' franchise has become a cultural phenomenon showing the power of video games as an entertainment medium," said Mike Griffith, CEO, Activision Publishing, Inc.

"The shattering of these entertainment records is a testament to the compelling, cinematic and uniquely engaging experience that the 'Call of Duty' brand delivers...setting a new standard for entertainment."

The game picks up following the events of "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare", the title that continues to place as the all-time top selling first person action game.

"Modern Warfare 2" is rated "M" ('Mature'), for Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence and Language.

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CBS Is Game For "Ghost Whisperer"...

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The CBS consumer products division has announced plans to collaborate with a variety of game publishers for eight new video game titles based on current and past TV series, including "The Amazing Race," "Survivor," "Criminal Minds," "Diagnosis Murder," "The Ghost Whisperer" and "The Hollywood Squares".

Ubisoft previously developed "CSI" video games...

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Sneak Peek "Prince Of Persia"...

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Walt Disney Pictures and Bruckheimer Films have finally finished their big screen adaptation of the best-selling Ubisoft video game series "Prince of Persia".

Created in 1989 for the Apple II by creator Jordan Mechner, the "Prince Of Persia" video game developed a unique rotoscoping process to ensure the authenticity of animated movement during the extensive sword-play.

Following it's original release, "Prince of Persia" was ported to platforms including Amiga, Apple Macintosh, DOS, NES, Game Boy, Game Gear, SNES, Sharp X68000, Atari ST, Sam Coupe and Sega Mega Drive Genesis.

In the original game, the 'Prince' is an orphan living in the streets of Persia, until one day he dares to scale the palace walls for a sneak peek at a young 'Princess', comparing her to a "moonrise in the heavens".

But when the 'Sultan of Persia' is called away to war, the evil 'Vizier Jaffar' seizes the throne and gives an hour to the Princess to either marry him or die.

In the film, actor Jake "Brokeback Mountain" Gyllenhaal stars with actress Gemma "Quantum Of Solace" Arterton.

Production lensed in Morocco and London, with Mike "Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire" Newell directing from a screenplay by Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard, Boaz Yakin and Mechner.

Premise of the movie follows 'Dastan' (Gyllenhaal), a prince in sixth-century Persia who joins forces with 'Tamina' (Arterton), an exotic princess, to prevent a villain from possessing the 'Sands of Time', a gift from the gods that can allow its possessor to rule the world..

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Superhero Costumes: Suit Yourself...

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Click on any of the costumes to order:

The official "Batgirl" costume, from a licensed line of stage quality wardrobes, includes jumpsuit, bustier, cape, gauntlets, boot covers, collar, belt and eye mask.

There have been many incarnations of "Batgirl" since the 1960's including 'Barbara Gordon', the Gotham police commissioner's daughter and 'Barbara Wilson', the niece of 'Alfred', butler to 'Bruce Wayne'.

The officially licensed 'Gotham Girls' "Poison Ivy" costume includes lime and vine green velvet leotard with vine sleevelets, lime green tights, vine boot tops and red wig.

The official "Catwoman" costume includes a vinyl suit, mask and gloves.

The official "Supergirl" costume includes red and blue polyester pull-over dress with velvet bodice and embroidered Superman emblem, metallic lamae skirt, attached red lamae cape, adjustable gold belt and metallic red boots with gold accents.

The official "Harley Quinn" costume includes the jumpsuit with attached boot tops, collar, eye mask, gloves and headpiece.

"Harley Quinn" is a super-villain in the animated "Batman" TV series as well as DC's "Batman" comics. She has an unhealthy obsession with the "Joker" and revels in her relationship with "Poison Ivy"...

"Tekken 6"- October 27...

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"Tekken 6" is the latest installment of Namco Bandai's "Tekken" video game series, available October 27.

Both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game will include an online versus multiplayer mode for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.

"...Following his victory in the previous tournament, 'Jin Kazama' has taken charge of the 'Mishima Zaibatsu' and now possesses tyrannical ambitions. Using his resources within the organization to become a global superpower, he severs the Mishima Zaibatsu's national ties and openly declares war against all nations. This action plunges the world into a chaotic spiral, with war erupting around the globe and even amidst the space colonies orbiting the planet.

Jin's biological father, 'Kazuya Mishima', is aware of this and finds Jin's interference in his own plans for global domination to be a nuisance. Now in charge of 'G Corporation', Kazuya is seen as the only force who could oppose Jin and places a bounty on Jin's head for anyone who can capture him..."

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'Carnage' Creates Chaos For "Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2"...

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Activision's "Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2" video game has added the "Spider-Man" super villain 'Carnage' as an add-on.

The character was a killer called 'Cletus Kasady' and became 'Carnage' after merging with the offspring of 'Venom', creating chaos whereever he appears.

"...Carnage will allow gamers to experience 'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2' from a totally new perspective - be careful though, evil has never been so good..."

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