Duo of deadly Discovery Channel series coming to consoles in the next year or two
Two of Discovery Channel’s most popular series, Man vs. Wild and Deadliest Catch, are being turned into video games. Discovery Communications is working closely with publisher Crave to adapt both series. Man vs. Wild is a survival series featuring British adventurer Bear Grylls. In this series, Bear pits himself in… Continue Reading »
Tim Kring to answer questions about Heroes on Gaia Online before season 4 premiere
Something is brewing over at Gaia Online and it means plenty of fun for Gaians. I received a message from Christina Simmons, assistant account executive of public relations at Mullen Public Relations: “Hi Lucy, Ever wondered what it’s like to be born with extraordinary superhero powers? Well, Tim Kring, executive… Continue Reading »
Alternate Disc-Tractions: Battlestar Galactica Season 4.5 DVD review
The final season of the groundbreaking revamp TV series, Battlestar Galactica, wraps up all of the mysteries, visions and even relationships that had been developing throughout the series. Even with all the bonus footage, extended episodes and commentary tracks, that doesn’t mean the ending will make any more sense. But… Continue Reading »
Gamertell Review: The Horus Heresy: False Gods by Graham McNeill
Title: The Horus Heresy: False Gods Author: Graham McNeill Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2006 Price: $7.99 Rating: One thumb up and one down, 79/100, C+, ** 1/2 out of five. Pros: Incredible writing, great story, memorable characters are built up more, hard-hitting description Cons: Same problem most sequels… Continue Reading »
Gamertell’s Prince of Persia three-part series
In this upcoming three-part series, Gamertell will take a closer look at the evolution of the Prince of Persia franchise, chronicling where it started and where it’s headed. Each segment focuses on a different era of the franchise: Part 1 (Monday, June 16, 2008) - We remember the earliest years… Continue Reading »
Gamertell Exclusive: Burning Ambition 10-week series begins this Wednesday
Starting later this week (Wednesday, February 27, 2008), we’re offering an exclusive 10-week long insider’s look into the world of independent game development, focusing on Burning Man Studios. The series is written from inside the fire pit by Burning Man’s lead designer and writer (and Gamertell staff writer), Christopher Buckner,… Continue Reading »
Considering the best videogame series of all time
Cnet’s Don Reisinger posed a very heated question to gamers of the world today on the Digital home: “What’s the best videogame series of all time?”. He lists a few of the bigger (and safer) franchises - Halo, Mario, GTA, Metal Gear, Final Fantasy, Zelda, etc. before positing a couple… Continue Reading »
Tomb Raider Anniversary Edition for the Wii in stores now
She’s back and she’s ready for her next adventure in Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary for the Nintendo Wii system. The Wii edition is already available in stores nationwide with more than three hours of special gameplay designed exclusively for the Wii using the Wii Remote and Nunchuck controllers to… Continue Reading »
Retro Studios takes break from Metroid Prime
“We are taking a break from the Metroid series and from Samus”, said series director and Retro, Mark Pacini during a video interview on Yahoo Games. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption which shipped for the Nintendo Wii console last week was the series third and final installment. Retro Studios, owned by… Continue Reading »
Direct TV offers 11 months of free WOW to subscribers
From now until November 30, 2007, DirecTV is offering 11 months of free subscription to World of Warcraft to new DirecTV subscribers who use the promotion code ‘57417 NEW”. DirecTV and Blizzard Entertainment have teamed up to promote the Championship Gaming Series which recently announced that World of Warcraft will… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Live Coverage of E3 2009
The Gamertell team brings us live coverage from the E3 Expo.
Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.



