IGN.com has released a brand new cinematic trailer for Aliens Colonial Marines. The video is 1:14 minutes long and shows a slow motion scene featuring a group of Colonial Marines fighting an horde of Aliens. It's definitely worth a look! We can also exclusively reveal that the trailer was crafted by Axis Animation in a team effort with ... [Read More]
Time for a bit of a round-up of small bits of recent Prometheus news!
First up we have confirmation that NECA have acquired the license to produce figures based on Prometheus. This was revealed in a recent Twitter update.
It's looking like Fox will be doing some viral advertising for Prometheus as well. This knowledge came about after a ...[Read More]
Today, Sega has revealed the box art for the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines game. You can find high-res shots of the artwork on PC, Xbox 360 and PC as well as the full press release by clicking the image below. Check out all the versions here. Also be sure to let us know your thoughts on the artwork in our ... [Read More]
Amazon.com has revealed an upcoming art-book for Prometheus. The book, named Prometheus: The Art of the Film, will be available from June 5th, 2012 and comes in both standard (hardback in slipcase, $34.95) & limited (hardback with dust jacket, $75) editions. You can also pre-order the standard edition at Barnes&Noble or Forbidden Planet at a price ... [Read More]
Steam has finally put Aliens Colonial Marines up in the store for public view. You can't pre-order the game yet but you can put it in your wishlist. There are also a few screenshots available as well as the recent cinematic trailer. Other details from the Steam page, include:
Despite what Steam says about the release date for the ... [Read More]
A few days ago we reported that filming on Prometheus was taking place in the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Now Skye Guides, a company hired for the shooting and specialised in providing high quality professional mountain guiding and climbing instruction on the Isle of Skye, has published several location pictures from the set of the film. Noomi Rapace ... [Read More]
There's a new Prometheus image over on PrometheusNews.net which was featured in the recent issue of Total Film magazine. The shot is of the characters exploring the Ampule Chamber with the humanoid head in the background. I think this angle was seen in the leaked comic-con footage too.
The article also contains a few quotes from Rafe ... [Read More]
According to the official website, Aliens Colonial Marines, originally scheduled for Spring 2012 has now been moved to Fall/Autumn 2012. We are currently awaiting official comment from Gearbox and Sega on the subject.
We will be having a Q&A session with Gearbox Software about the game very soon. If you haven't submitted your questions yet, this is your chance.
Update: ... [Read More]
We are happy to announce that we will be doing a Q&A with Gearbox Software about Sega's Aliens Colonial Marines very soon. Not only that, but we are also giving our readers the chance to get involved and submit their own questions. You are free to ask whatever you want about this upcoming title. Just bear in mind, Gearbox Software ... [Read More]
There's a new article in a local Scottish newspaper called The West Highland Free Press who claim Ridley Scott was on the Isle of Skye in Scotland last weekend filming some pickup shots for Prometheus. Specifically around the The Old Man of Storr which is like a rocky hill formation. Here's the scan which includes a picture ... [Read More]
It seems Prometheus will be getting a test screening a lot sooner than anyone thought. According to gofobo.com, the screening will take place on February 29th, 2012 in Santa Rosa, California. I'm not exactly sure how you get chosen for it. I think you need to be a member of the site and be especially invited to ... [Read More]
Today, thousands of websites (the largest being Wikipedia) were blacked out in protest of the controversial SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (PROTECT IP Act) bills going through congress in the United States. Their aim is to stop copyright infringement but instead, they will destroy the very freedom of the internet. This doesn't just affect people in the United ... [Read More]