Oh well. So much for getting our hopes up. Netflix has smashed the recent rumor that they’re planning a streaming service for consoles other than the 360 with a simple confirmation that the service is remaining exclusive to Microsoft’s machine. For now.
For now? Hurray! But for now. Aw. Read about it over the jump.

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Score one for sensationalistic article titles.  I just wanted to see what that felt like.  Now that I’ve lured you in, I should point out that I think the title is accurate, they don’t want to stream content to the Xbox 360.  They want to stream it to everyone!
Check out the latest proof, after the [...]

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Microsoft promised to bring us an Xbox 360 paradigm shift akin to black and white television moving to color with their NXE (New Xbox Experience) update this past fall.  Apparently all those comments about the 360 “focusing on games” and “Xbox Video Marketplace” being the ultimate one-stop-shop for video content are old and busted… the [...]

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As revealed earlier this week EA have signed a deal with the United Talent Agency, giving the developer access to Hollywood’s hottest actors, writers, producers and directors. 20th Century Fox has already confirmed it’s working on a big-screen adaption of The Sims and an animated TV spin-off of the Wii and DS counterpart MySims.
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Edge Online (formerly Next Generation) is reporting that Electronic Arts have signed a deal with the United Talent Agency in Hollywood to bring their franchises to the big screen. The deal with the acting and writing agency will allow EA unparalleled access to scriptwriters, actors, producers and directors so their IPs can be converted to [...]

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Love Guitar Hero?  What if I told you that you could enjoy the same engaging gameplay, with notes that sound exotically off-key.  Interested?  Then the latest addition to the promotion of the new movie “The Love Guru” with Mike Meyers (Tomorrow, June 20th) ought to give you a reason to dust off your curly-toed shoes [...]

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The official UK PlayStation magazine features what appear to be the world’s first screenshots of Bond’s first video game outing since the mediocre From Russia With Love (based on the Sean Connery film and starring pop star Natasha Bedingfield for reasons one can only try to comprehend). The new game, based on the upcoming movie [...]

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Videogames are making a lot of money these days. Point of fact: The video game industry made over one billion dollars last month. Granted it was mainly due to GTA IV, but impressive none the less. It is therefore inevitable that more people in the entertainment industry are going to want a piece [...]

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Our favorite movie director is at it again. Uwe Boll, known for the masterpieces Bloodrayne and Postal, caught wind that a particular multi-million dollar MMORPG was being made into a movie by Legendary Pictures. Not one to be overlooked when decisions about a video game movies are being contemplated, Mr. Boll went straight to the [...]

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Once again John Riccitiello, EA’s CEO, has stepped up to a microphone in order to tell us all what the future holds. As easy as it is to dismiss everything the man says for the simple fact that he heads up one of the most “infamous” companies in the industry, he may actually be right [...]

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