Gaming & Technology

October 10, 2008 15:46

Wizard Class For Diablo III Revealed

BlizzCon 2008 is officially underway, and the big news of the day is the introduction of a third playable class for Diablo III: the Wizard.

October 10, 2008 15:03

Blizzard: StarCraft II Not Ready For Beta

Blizzard announced this morning at the 2008 BlizzCon oepning ceremony that StarCraft II development was progressing well, but that the game isn't ready for beta just yet. So when will it be released?

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Film & TV

October 03, 2008 15:44

Ray Harryhausen: The Master of Stop-Motion Effects

Special effects in movies wouldn't be what they are today without the art of stop-motion animation, which was perfected and popularized by Ray Harryhausen in films such as "Clash of the Titans." Tom's Games talks with Harryhausen about the evolution of SFX in movies.

September 15, 2008 12:24

WarGames: 25 Years Later

"WarGames," the iconic techno-thriller, was one of the first films that focused on the fine art of computer hacking. Now 25 years after its release, Tom's Games looks back at the classic film.

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Fringe Drinking

April 11, 2008 12:43

Tactical Strike: Leveling Up in Call of Duty 4 Multiplayer

In our first episode of Tactical Strike for Tom's Games, Benjamin Tzeng Sengoku explains the quickest ways to level up in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare's multiplayer mode. Master Ben also explores the proper usage for grenades and how to camp without making yourself and easy target, among other strategies.

April 04, 2008 15:21

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Gets Sept. 16 Release Date

I wasn't entirely confident we'd see the highly anticipated Star Wars game The Force Unleashed this year (click on this Second Take video for more on that). But I'm happy to report that LucasArts has proven me wrong and given the game a form release date of Sept. 16. The Force Unleashed takes place after the events of "

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Books & Comics

July 21, 2008 11:13

Movie Review: The Dark Knight

Proving once again that comic book material in the right hands can result in a powerful film, "The Dark Knight" pits Christian Bale as Batman against the late Heath Ledger in an incredible performance as the Joker.

July 14, 2008 00:39

Movie Review - Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Ron Perlman returns as Hellboy. This time our favorite agent of the B.P.R.D. faces off against creatures of the mythological underworld rallied behind an exiled elf prince who aims to unleash an unstoppable army on the world of men.

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Culture & Politics

November 30, 2007 11:07

Traction Radio Mixes Gaming and Music

Former Incubus bassist Alex Katunich moves from the rock and roll stage to the gaming world with Stickman Entertainment. Now Katunich is working on gaming soundtracks and a new invention called Traction In-Game Radio, which looks to shake up music and gaming.

October 26, 2007 11:24

When B.B. King Beat Me at Guitar Hero

Few bars set aside one night a week for a videogame but there's one in Los Angeles that hosts Wednesday Night Guitar Hero. We had to see it first hand and test our skills against the locals.

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