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Dragoncon 2012 Done Gangnam Style
Sep 5th
If you didn’t know, Dragon*Con 2012 just finished up this past weekend with yet another spectacular year of cosplays, parties, and other Geek activities. But Dragon*Con is really known for its cosplays each year, with some of the best, most revealing, and most unique cosplays you’ll see at a convention each year. Now meanwhile, a new trend has spread quickly across the internet thanks to Korean pop singer and rapper, Psy. Psy recently made a music video to his new hit single, Gangnam Style, and it has taken the web by storm with countless parody and reaction videos filling YouTube. If More >
Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes 11- Minute Trailer
Sep 1st
Just announced a few days ago, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes is already making waves. The 9th installment of the Metal Gear series, this game will see the return of Hideo Kojima, the man who’s had his hand in every MG game to date, as game director and will serve as a prologue to Metal Gear Solid 5. This game will also feature Big Boss as the main protagonist and offer a free-roam gameplay structure (something never before done in a Metal Gear game) on the Kojima Productions built Fox Engine. Now watch the video below for an 11-minute gameplay More >
Limits Are Meant To Be Broken When Final Fantasy XIV Is Reborn
Sep 1st
Final Fantasy XIV is set to be remade soon in A Realm Reborn, the game previously titled Final Fantasy XIV Online 2.0. The beta will begin this fall and the official PC version of the game will see release alongside the long awaited PS3 version some time next yet. But for now? We have a rather beautiful new trailer for FFXIV waiting for you below. Watch the heroes of Eorzea unite to defeat a dragon with an astonishing new ability in this official new trailer, created exclusively from in-game footage!
and for added bonus, the original Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm More >
Solid Snake To Take To The Silver Screen
Aug 30th
25-years ago Konami released the first Metal Gear game for the MSX2. That was 11 years before Solid Snake would make his popular first appearance on the PlayStation console. Yet we still have 25 years of the special forces operative starring in stealth games that have defined the genre. Snake has since been in over 20 video games and several comics and novels. But what Snake has yet to appear in is a major motion picture, despite much hope and demands from fans. That all changed today, when Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. announced a partnership with Arad Productions, Columbia Pictures, More >
Friday Quick Caption for August 24th 2012
Aug 24th
Friday Quick Caption is a weekly update of quick links and blurbs from the world of entertainment news. Expect your fast pace, A.D.D. dose of movie trailers, comic news, celebrity updates, and video game announcement from throughout the week.
Real Life Helicarriers – After the recent Avengers movie, more than just a handful of comic fans are wishing the 1965 designed SHIELD transport was a real life naval vessel. Well such a thing is not likely to pop up in the US Navy anytime soon, RC collectors might want to start saving their money as protypes are popping up in Russia. Over More >
Friday Quick Caption for August 17th 2012
Aug 18th
Friday Quick Caption is a weekly update of quick links and blurbs from the world of entertainment news. Expect your fast pace, A.D.D. dose of movie trailers, comic news, celebrity updates, and video game announcement from throughout the week.
Here Comes Kumoricon – Kumoricon has officially released their 2012 convention schedule, which looks pretty nice with everything from Pokemon LARPing to some naughty 18+ panels. There schedule, which you can find here, also includes some fun gaming tournaments throughout the weekend. You can download a PDF version of the schedule or view it online to prep for the labor day weekend event More >
Friday Quick Caption for August 10th 2012
Aug 10th
Friday Quick Caption is a weekly update of quick links and blurbs from the world of entertainment news. Expect your fast pace, A.D.D. dose of movie trailers, comic news, celebrity updates, and video game announcement from throughout the week.
A Sneak Peek At Hawkeye #2 – After a rather successfully selling issue #1, Marvel gives us a peek at the art for issue #2 of Hawkeye, which goes on sale Wednesday, September 5th.
Who’s Ready For An Adventure In Space And Time? – See the pun in that one? You will in a moment. Doctor Who fans rejoice, as the series nears its 50th More >
Friday Quick Caption for August 3rd 2012
Aug 3rd
Friday Quick Caption is a weekly update of quick links and blurbs from the world of entertainment news. Expect your fast pace, A.D.D. dose of movie trailers, comic news, celebrity updates, and video game announcement from throughout the week.
More Marvel Vs Capcom Toys – Thanks to the guys and girls at Diamond Select Toys, we’re about to see the release of some brand new Minimates. What makes these Minimates so special? Well, some of them will be based on Capcom characters! That’s right, the popular video game series, Marvel Vs Capcom, is spawning off some awesome two inch tall figures. There More >
DISGAEArt: Disgaea’s Official Illustration Collection
Jul 4th
We’ve already told you that Udon is bringing their brand new Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works art book to San Diego’s Comic Con this year, but now they have new news of exciting items for the show. Returning us all to the Netherworld is one of Udon’s most demanded art books of all time, DISGAEArt: Disgaea Official Illustration Collection! This beautiful art book will compile over 600 illustrations, including character designs, box art, advertisements, pin-ups, short comics, and more from all four of the Disgaea video games. DISGAEArt will make its English language debut on Preview Night of San Diego’s Comic-Con International, More >
AX Photo Updates from Twitter!
Jul 1st
Earlier today we began live tweeting from the convention floor of Los Angeles’ Anime Expo 2012. If you can’t make it, this is your first chance to see some glimpses of just what is unfolding at this year’s show. So check out some of the images from earlier today down below, and then remember to follow us on twitter to get more live coverage and photos throughout the weekend.
Live from Anime Expo: Funimation booth http://twitpic.com/a2g4xj
Live from Anime Expo: Team avatar http://twitpic.com/a2fz92 Live from Anime Expo: Bandai games http://twitpic.com/a2fwik Live from Anime Expo: Crunchy roll http://twitpic.com/a2esqy
Live from Anime Expo: Harley Quinn of Arkham More >
