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Left 4 Dead 2 Special Co-Op Has 16 Survivors Mow Down the Infected

Left 4 Dead 2 is barely out the door and we've already seen the game receive some official, as well as some unofficial, new content. The official support from Valve is represented by the title's first patch that comes to fix several of the multiplayer issues it proved to have, while the modding community ha...

24 November 2009
15:31 GMT

Left 4 Dead 2 Boycott Comes to an End

Left 4 Dead is one of those games that were so good they turned people into psychotic fans. The game in itself is a huge cement truck of “fun” distilled through twisting glass tubes until it could fit a game box. The frantic survival zombie shooter pits four more or less ordinary people against the popula...

15 October 2009
03:18 GMT

Left 4 Dead 2 Receives a Huge Publicity Campaign

All blockbuster games nowadays have gigantic budgets, worthy of a Hollywood counterpart, but most of it is kept as low-profile information. It's not a secret and it's not hidden in any way, it's more that nobody really wants to share just how much money they spent on making the game if it turns out to ...

6 October 2009
05:35 GMT

Left 4 Dead Gives Crash Course in Zombie Survival

Left 4 Dead gets brand-new DLC and it's just another map or lesser detail like most DLCs. Valve lives up to its promise to continue to take care of the L4D community and releases Crash Course as a downloadable content. With just over a month away from Left 4 Dead 2's launch, the first game still gets enough...

30 September 2009
06:51 GMT

$70 Horror Film ‘Colin’ Picked Up for Theatrical Release

Shot with a single camcorder with the help of friends and volunteers, and with a budget of a mere $70 (£45), horror film “Colin” is said to be the epitome of what recession-proof cinematography is all about. Proving that cheap doesn’t always equal inferior quality, Director Marc Price even too...

27 July 2009
05:31 GMT

‘Colin,’ $70 Zombie Movie, Takes Cannes Festival by Storm

Welsh director Marc Price is a newcomer to the industry of the cinema, yet he seems to have already managed to do what no one has – take the Cannes Film Festival by storm with a film that cost just £45 (under 70 bucks) to make. “Colin” is a classic horror zombie movie in many respects, but wha...

18 May 2009
08:36 GMT

Valve Details Left 4 Dead Survival Pack

Left 4 Dead was one of last year's most popular titles, as it provided a great dose of entertainment to all players while enjoying one of the favorite pastime in a lot of video games, shooting zombies. But not only did it make for a great experience similar to a lot of horror B-movies, but it was also backed up ...

17 April 2009
03:00 GMT

Call of Duty: World At War DLC Map Pack Dated and Detailed

The Call of Duty franchise has been one of the most talked about in the last few weeks, as more and more rumors appeared about the next iteration in the series, Infinity Ward's CoD: Modern Warfare 2 title. But all of these speculations almost made us forget about the announcement that the Treyarch studio made re...

13 March 2009
15:11 GMT

CoD: World at War DLC Gets Detailed and Dated

We reported yesterday that one of the community managers from Treyarch, the creator of the extremely popular Call of Duty: World at War title, has made it clear that a DLC (Downloadable Content) pack filled with new maps for the multiplayer and the ever so popular Nazy Zombie co-op mode that is unlocked at the end of...

11 February 2009
16:51 GMT

CoD: World At War DLC to Feature More Zombie-Killing Action

The Call of Duty series of shooters has been one of the most successful franchises in Activision's entire portfolio. Originally created by the team at Infinity Ward, the series began in the over-used World War II setting, but, with the fourth installment, entitled CoD 4: Modern Warfare, it gained critical acclai...

10 February 2009
16:51 GMT

Hollywood Fighting for Rights to ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

It’s not that rare that Hollywood turns to the classics to bring something new to the audiences. From that to taking an old story, mixing it with contemporary elements that moviegoers are familiar with, and selling it as something new is just a step. “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” by Jane Austen ...

10 February 2009
10:27 GMT

Capcom Defends the Wii Version of Dead Rising

The gaming industry is a very tough branch of entertainment, where the voice of the customers usually dictates if a game will or will not be successful. Word of mouth is a very important thing these days so both game developers and publishers are desperately trying to create a great image for their own products.Such ...

29 January 2009
16:51 GMT

Developer Says Resident Evil 5 Will Be a Long Game

The Resident Evil franchise is one of the most appreciated and respected horror zombie shooter series out there. It won over fans with its distinct gameplay and creepy atmosphere which engulfed the players as soon as they ventured through the first levels of the game. The multitude of enemies and different types of s...

21 November 2008
02:38 GMT

Co-Op Wasn't Originally Featured in Left 4 Dead

Left 4 Dead is one of the most exciting games released this holiday season, largely due to the fact that it promises to bring a whole new twist on the zombie survival shooter genre, giving players a wide variety of new features, which weren't implemented in other games. From the four player co-op mode to the fac...

20 November 2008
09:01 GMT

Zompocalypse Misses Halloween Release on Mac

ToadTrip Studio has announced the release of its first video game, Zompocalypse. According to the makers, the zombie shooter will soon make its debut on Mac, when it will be available from ToadTrip Studio's website.The Mac version of the game will be available solely as a download, the official ToadTrip Studio r...

30 October 2008
15:31 GMT

The Secret of Zombie Venom Injection

There's no Voodoo or tetrodoxin neurotoxin from pufferfish involved in this case. And these Zombies will surely die eaten alive. In a new research published in the "Journal of Experimental Biology", Israeli researchers have found how the parasitic jewel wasp manages, through a venom injected directly into a cock...

7 December 2007
03:08 GMT

The Zombie Harvester Robot

I guess that everyone agrees that spam should be stopped as not only is it annoying but it can have nasty consequences too. A lot of people are fighting it, but it just keeps popping up again and again. No matter how great a spam filter is it still messes some things up - you either end up with false positives (legit...

4 October 2007
10:46 GMT

When Night Comes, We Die

If you aren't sick yet of vampire and/or slasher movies, then this is something you should totally see. '30 Days of Night' brings nothing new to a genre that is already saturated with Draculas and potential Draculas - therefore its main attraction is not to be sought there. Sure, it's not as groun...

2 August 2007
05:30 GMT

Land of The Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green Cheats

Based on the George A. Romero film, Land of the Dead, this zombie experience will make your blood rush with terror and gore scenes. A horrific plague breaks out and mobs of zombies are roaming throughout the tri-state area, killing people at random. You play Jack, a simple farmer who must rise beyond fear and battle ...

7 March 2007
03:39 GMT


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