Daily entertainment news covering Assassin's Creed en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/19/kristen_bell_beautiful_star_aamp_geek_ic Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:00:40 EST Entertainment News 78263@http://www.starpulse.com/news Kristen Bell is more than just a perky blonde actress. This 27-year-old Michigan native may be rising in the mainstream entertainment world, but to geeks everywhere, Bell is royalty. So where did she come from and where is she going? Allow us to enlighten you on the career of Ms. Kristen Bell.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/08/bioshock_call_of_duty_and_orange_box_rec Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:52:42 EST Entertainment News 77413@http://www.starpulse.com/news LAS VEGAS (AP) - Three critically acclaimed first-person shooters won top honors at the video game industry's most prestigious awards show. ''BioShock,'' ''Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'' and ''The Orange Box'' garnered four prizes apiece Thursday night at the 11th annual Interactive Achievement Awards.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/04/review_no_more_heroes_ Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:49:43 EST Entertainment News 76750@http://www.starpulse.com/news If you're reading this I'm assuming that you're a gamer. Perhaps your taste lies in homegrown first person shooters or maybe you anxiously await the new iteration of Madden every year.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/30/review_assassin_s_creed_ Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:29:24 EST Entertainment News 76255@http://www.starpulse.com/news Let's get this out of the way right now. Assassin's Creed has been out for over two months and if you don't know that there is a twist at the beginning of the game, then congratulations on your Amish community finally installing internet access.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/14/assassin_s_creed_boosts_ubisoft_profits_ Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:47:15 EST Entertainment News 71346@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Middle Ages assassin is helping game maker Ubisoft stand up to bigger competitors.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/22/starpulse_com_s_video_games_holiday_guid_1 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:00:00 EST Entertainment News 68638@http://www.starpulse.com/news With the holidays right around the corner, this time of year is easily the hotbed for big video game releases. However, a lot of the great games coming out are drowned out by the enormity of the new releases and plenty of those games are simple cash-ins that are going to be traded in in January. So, here is a rundown of what to buy for yourself or loved ones this year, listed by intended audience. Part 1 - Mature:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/15/video_game_news_xbox_live_is_5_years_old Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:53:14 EST Entertainment News 68031@http://www.starpulse.com/news News from the virtual world: -LIVE WITHOUT A NET: Since its launch, Microsoft's Xbox Live has redefined console gaming. Whether I'm playing ''Halo 3,'' ''Madden NFL'' or ''Catan,'' or downloading pictures, game demos or ''Looney Tunes'' shorts, I spend far more time on Xbox Live than on the competing online services from Nintendo and Sony.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/05/week_in_video_game_news_the_cream_of_the Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:37:52 EST Entertainment News 58741@http://www.starpulse.com/news News from the virtual world: -FALL PREVIEW: The video-game industry's holiday season traditionally begins in mid-August, when EA Sports welcomes kids back from their summer vacations with the latest edition of ''Madden NFL.''

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/01/week_in_video_game_news_game_makers_scor Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:38:13 EST Entertainment News 54033@http://www.starpulse.com/news News from the virtual world: -COMIC CHAMELEON: When the San Diego Comic-Con started in 1970, about 300 people showed up. This year's event drew 120,000 fans - enough to get the attention of not just comic-book publishers, but movie studios, TV networks and video-game companies as well.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/16/halo_3_gets_spotlight_but_other_games_al Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:06:40 EST Entertainment News 51679@http://www.starpulse.com/news SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - The focus of this year's E3 Media and Business Summit was the hundreds of video games that will be debuting in the coming months and years.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/30/week_in_video_games_more_raving_rabbids Wed, 30 May 2007 11:14:01 EST Entertainment News 44690@http://www.starpulse.com/news News from the virtual world: -KING UBI: The most consistently intriguing ''third-party'' publisher of video games (that is, a company not named Sony, Nintendo or Microsoft) is France's Ubisoft, which has developed a reputation for solid quality over a range of genres. Ubisoft made a big splash at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), and warmed up for this year's show with its own ''UbiDays'' events in Paris and San Francisco.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/01/assassin_s_creed_will_also_be_released_o_360 Fri, 01 Sep 2006 11:00:18 EST Entertainment News 14859@http://www.starpulse.com/news Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced that the version of its new Assassin’s Creed franchise for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft will launch with the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system version of the game in early 2007.

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