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Gladiators vs werewolves

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The Hunt. The Trap. The Games. AD 160. The Romans occupy Britain, and the great Hadrian's Wall divides the land, built to keep back the northern warrior tribes, and something far more dangerous; a clan of savage wolf-like creatures which roam the lowlands. Word reaches Governor Flavius that the Emperor has decreed that new, more fearsome beasts should be captured for the games. The ambitious Governor, having heard rumours of the fierce wolf-beasts beyond the great wall, senses an opportunity to win favour with the Emperor and even a place in the senate. The heroic Centurian, Titus, is tasked with hunting and trapping the wolf-creatures. Titus and his legionaries track the beasts to their mountain lair and discover a warrior clan who transform at will into mighty, armour clad werewolves. In a fierce battle, the beasts slaughter half of the legionaries. Titus and his surviving men escape and ensnare the pursuing werewolves. The Governor is delighted he has his prized new fighting sav

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole.

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WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES LEGEND OF THE GUARDIANS: THE OWLS OF GA'HOOLE - THE VIDEOGAME Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces that Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole - The Videogame will be available on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ in September 2010 in conjunction with the release of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole. The highly anticipated 3D fantasy family adventure film is from Warner Bros. Pictures in association with Village Roadshow Pictures, and will be released on October 15. The game invites kids and fans of the film and the popular Guardians of Ga’Hoole book series to join an unlikely band of heroes as they take on the role of a Guardian, a winged warrior and protector of the owl world, in an epic story of good versus evil. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole - The Videogame allows players to customise a

SCI-FI-LONDON 2010 to showcase Starcraft 2

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SCI-FI-LONDON 2010 confirms Blizzard Entertainment as official games sponsor SCI-FI-LONDON today announced that Blizzard Entertainment will be the official games sponsor for this year’s SCI-FI-LONDON - the UK’s premier science-fiction and fantastic film festival which will run from 28th April – 3rd May 2010 at the Apollo cinema Piccadilly Circus . At this event, Blizzard Entertainment will showcase its highly anticipated real-time strategy game, StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty ™. StarCraft II will combine lightning-fast action with cinematic storytelling, presenting a cast of new heroes and familiar faces in Blizzard Entertainment's gritty sci-fi setting. Blizzard Entertainment is currently holding a multiplayer beta test of StarCraft II for players around the world, and festival attendees will have an opportunity to try the beta test for themselves during the event. Festival director Louis Savy said: "Every year we aim to bring the vanguard of global sci-fi to a dedicated aud

Remnants of Skystone (steampunk MMO)

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Explore the Steampunk world of Remnants of Skystone, a newly-launched Platformer MMO Flipline Studios announced the launch of Remnants of Skystone, a browser-based MMO that blends 2D platforming gameplay, sprawling single-player worlds, and cooperative multiplayer action set within a Steampunk world. In Remnants of Skystone, players can choose to play as one of three distinct classes — the jetpack-wearing Aeronauts, the agile Ferrics, or the rope-swinging Crags — and will explore areas on the Ground with 2D, side-scrolling, platforming gameplay. Main missions and quests are undertaken in single-player gameplay, and players can team up with others in Co-op Trailblazing missions that change weekly. Spoils from missions can be used to decorate the players' personal housing called Floats, where other players can visit and socialize. Players can also visit the central floating city of Nidaria to meet up with other players, take on missions and quests, and shop for new clothing, furnitur

Zombie Bar

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Muséum Night Fever Samedi 6 mars Créé pour Muséum Night Fever, le “Zombie Bar” va secouer vos papilles gustatives! Une armée de serveurs d’outre-tombe vous y fera déguster les mets les plus inquiétants: doigts sanguinolents, toasts de viande humaine, coulis de cervelle, blattes farcies sur lit de fourmis... Un doux festin à agrémenter d’une bière fantastique: Malheur 10, Cuvée des Trolls, Mort Subite... Un projet des stagiaires en horeca de Molenbeek Formation. toutes les infos sur http://www.museumnightfever.be/ Le musée et le zombie bar seron ouvert aussi le dimanche 7 mars de 14 à 17 heures........ Musée d'Art Fantastique de Bruxelles ouvert de mai à septembre - les samedis et dimanches de 14 à 17h http://www.maisonbizarre.be/ +32 (0) 475.41.29.18

Full Metal Alchemist - Brotherhood (PSP)

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'FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST: BROTHERHOOD' BRINGS THE HIT ANIME TO PSP® IN EUROPE FOR THE FIRST TIME Battle Action Game Based on One of Japan's Top-selling Anime and Manga Franchises Coming to PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) Across Europe Summer 2010 CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE – 4 March 2010 – NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced the forthcoming arrival of Japan’s hit Fullmetal Alchemist franchise on PSP® in Europe, with Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood scheduled for launch across EMEA this coming summer 2010. For the first time PSP gamers in Europe and beyond will get their hands on the battle action game based on the smash hit Japanese anime and manga. Created by Hiromu Arakawa and first published in Japan by Monthly Shonen Gangan in 2001, Fullmetal Alchemist has secured itself a top five position in Japan’s incredibly vibrant and competitive manga scene, spawning multiple anime series and a length feature film. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is based on the most recent 2009

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

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CRYSTAL DYNAMICS ANNOUNCE NEW LARA CROFT ADVENTURE LARA CROFT AND THE GUARDIAN OF LIGHT SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 4, 2010 – Crystal Dynamics™, a part of Square Enix Europe, today announced Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light™, a new game developed by Crystal Dynamics, which will be released via digital download in 2010. “ This is a really exciting project for Crystal Dynamics, we have created something completely new and very different to what people might be expecting ,” said Darrell Gallagher, General Manager of Crystal Dynamics. “ Lara Croft is such an iconic character in videogames, with Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light we have created what we believe is a truly original digital experience. ” Crystal Dynamics is an award-winning studio located in San Francisco. Founded in 1992, the studio has created and developed key game franchises such as: Legacy of Kain™, Pandemonium™, Gex™ and most recently the Tomb Raider™ series. For more information visit http://www.laracroftandtheguar

Clover: A Curious Tale

Clover: A Curious Tale – Now Available Completely Free! Despite being available to purchase for the meagre sum of £5.99/€6.99/$9.99 through GamersGate, GetGames and Blitz1UP.com (with more to be announced), players can now perform the equivalent of stealing a sleeping tramp’s shoes by downloading any one of the COMPLETELY FREE pirate copies of Binary Tweed’s Clover: A Curious Tale now floating around the internet. A free demo of Clover: A Curious Tale (released yesterday) can be downloaded from http://tr.im/cloverdemo , for those old-fashioned consumers who are still worried about both the abstract capitalist construct of money and the frankly ridiculous notion of intellectual property. “ I thought having a free demo available at CloverACT.com was pretty neat, but to find we’ve got all these extra distribution partners that we didn’t even know about helping to spread the game is just great ,” commented Binary Tweed head honcho Deejay, adding “ it’s touching to think that whilst these p

K55 Heavy Armored Car

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K55 Garford-Putilov Heavy Armoured Car Built on an American Garford truck chassis and armed with three Maxim machineguns and one 76.2mm gun, it was capable of knocking out a tank. Used by the Red Army in the RCW and occasionally captured (and used) by its opponents, one even turned up in Freikorps hands in post-war Germany. (1:55th scale armoured vehicle) Website/Order

Stripbeurs Breda

GROTE NAMEN OP STRIPBEURS BREDA Weergaloos programma bekendgemaakt Op 6 en 7 maart wordt in het Racketcentrum in Breda opnieuw de grootste stripbeurs van Nederland georganiseerd. Voor de editie van dit jaar komen de grootste namen uit de stripwereld naar Breda. Stripmakers die hun komst hebben bevestigd zijn o.a.: Mike Mignola (Hellboy), Achdé (Lucky Luke), Romano Molenaar en Jorg de Vos (Storm), Henk Kuijpers (Franka), Mark Schultz (Dinosaurs and Cadillacs), Martin Lodewijk (Agent 327), Adi Granov (Iron Man), Paul Geerts (Suske en Wiske), Paul Renaud (Red Sonja), Mark Retera (Dirkjan), Barry Kitson (Batman), Carry Brugman (De Partners), Minck Oosterveer (Ronson Inc.) en Eric Heuvel (January Jones). Al deze auteurs zijn twee dagen aanwezig en zullen daar hun nieuwste uitgaves signeren. ATTRACTIES Naast de vele signeersessies en presentaties zijn er ook speciale attracties voor jong en oud. Zo tekenen stripmakers karikaturen bij 'Is dat mijn smoel', kunnen kinderen de fraaiste r