Archive for December, 2010 - Page 23

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Getting Female Mexican Wrestler Character

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Trailer Shows Off Luchadora's Moves
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

And here we thought the Marvel vs Capcom 3 trailer had some weird characters. Though in all fairness, not even Mortal Kombat can touch Tekken in terms of character weirdness, and that’s saying something for a game with a character that can shoot a ropesnake (come on, we haven’t made [...]

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Assassin's Creed Possible MMO Being Worked On By Massive Entertainment?

Ubisoft's New Assassin's Creed Project Involving Massive, May Be MMO]
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

We loved World In Conflict, you loved World In Conflict, but in spite of how much everyone loved World in Conflict, we’re still a bit apprehensive upon hearing the news that the studio behind it is “teaming up”, in Ubisoft’s own words, though they don’t mention who with, to work [...]

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Mass Effect Garrus Character Gets Plushie, Loses Tough Guy Reputation

Garrus From Mass Effect's Plushie Loses Him Street Cred, Gains Him Adorable Cred
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

Us, we would have maybe liked to have seen an action figure with accurate scarring and torn armor, interchangeable weapons, maybe even a retractable eye-scope, but this right here is a work of shrewd genius. We’re not exactly sure what the plan behind it was, but if we had made [...]

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Rock Band, Dance Central Rights Stay With Harmonix Following Ownership Shift

Rights To Rock Band, Dance Central Still Owned By Harmonix
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

Following acclaimed developer Harmonix’s very own Independence Day, which we still don’t know why they chose to have around Christmas, because whenever you have two celebrations around the same day they sort of tend to meld together and nobody wants that, the rights to the franchises that have made them [...]

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Wishing You a Very Happy Christmas from the Team at TFTS

Have A Good One
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

We at TFTS – that being Chris, Kevin, Steve, Robert, Oliver, Eric, Catalin and Angelo and myself – would like to wish all our readers and RSS subscribers around this big wide world of ours a very, very merry and, above all, a peaceful Christmas. Take care wherever you may [...]

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ASUS EP121 12 Inch Tablet to Launch at CES

ASUS to Join in With 12-Inch Windows EP121 Tablet As More Tablets Become the Highlight of CES 2011
Filed by on Saturday, 25. December 2010

It does seem that tablet computing will be the main highlight of CES 2011, with manufacturers touting their own tablets powered by Android, Windows, and other systems. ASUS is joining in, with the introduction of 12-inch EP121.

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The Top Six Video Game Lines That Could Stand The Apocalypse Treatment

Following The Announcement Of A Possibly Apocalyptic Lara Croft And The Success of Fallout: New Vegas, We Look At Six Other Titles That Could Stand the Apocalypse
Filed by on Friday, 24. December 2010

After reading up about how Tomb Raider was looking to get what at the very least seemed like a dose of post-apocalypse treatment, it got me wondering, there are quite a few games that could do with a similar treatment. Sure, we don’t know that we’ re looking at a [...]

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The pi4 Workerbot Smiles When You Give It More Work

Germany's pi4 Workerbot Performs Variety Of Tasks, Shows Facial Expressions
Filed by on Friday, 24. December 2010

It’s a great day when I can put up a robot story, and this one will be no exception. News emerges out of Germany about a robot that not only can perform a variety of useful tasks, but will actually be happy about it. The robot in question is called [...]

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Apple Remote Gets Further Updates To Include AirPlay Streaming

A New Update For The Apple Remote System Gives Support For AirPlay
Filed by on Friday, 24. December 2010

It’s really not surprising that Apple Remote is getting a fairly regular stream of updates–seems as though there’s something new going on in home theater technology all the time–so it’s especially fitting that Apple Remote is getting a little extra upgrade to include support for AirPlay streaming.

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Best Buy Shows Off Working 42 Inch Google Nexus S Phone

A Massive Google Nexus S Gets Shown Off At Best Buy, Complete With Working Touchscreen and Apps
Filed by on Friday, 24. December 2010

You know…I’ve groused more than once about how small cell phone screens can be. I’ve muttered blackly about how hard it is to watch a YouTube video on a screen meant to fit in your pocket. But now, someone apparently took me way too seriously, because the folks out at [...]

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