Video Game News: THE GRID 2.6.13

Greetings, programs!

In the interest of expanding our coverage of the genre, we’re expanding our coverage of the genre… with a new monthly news program focused on the video game world.

Introducing The Grid, where we’ll try to keep up with all the latest news for gamers. No matter what platform you use, no matter what console or game company you prefer, we’ll have news about it. This month:  Host Annaleigh Josephs brings you WARCRAFT, TOMB RAIDER, DmC, all getting new media adaptations! STAR WARS, the THQ sale, ATARI in bankruptcy.

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~ SHOW NOTES ~

WoW MOVIE

Duncan Jones to Direct the Warcraft Movie!

http://www.geekosystem.com/duncan-jones-warcraft-movie/

DEVIL MAY CRY COMIC BOOK TIE-IN
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/devil-may-cry-video-game-414671

LARA CROFT COMIC BOOK
http://www.newsarama.com/comics/tomb-raider-beginnings-announcement.html

DEAD SPACE 3
http://www.deadspace.com/news/article/dev-blog-executive-producer-steve-papoutsis
http://www.deadspace.com/news/article/dead-space-3-countdown-launch

LEGO MARVEL
http://herocomplex.latimes.com/2013/01/08/lego-marvel-super-heroes-game-on-the-way/

PLAYSTATION
https://us.playstation.com/meeting2013/

PERMISSION USE TAG
http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/333199/sony-patent-suggests-ps4-may-not-run-used-video-games

XNA
http://games.on.net/2013/02/microsoft-to-cease-development-on-xna-directx-to-remain/
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/389018/microsoft-email-confirms-plan-to-cease-xna-support/?cid=OTC-RSS&attr=CVG-News-RSS

THQ LIQUIDATION
http://kotaku.com/5978425/thq-is-getting-sold-off-today++heres-everything-we-know?utm_campaign=Socialflow_Kotaku_Twitter&utm_source=Kotaku_Twitter&utm_medium=Socialflow

ATARI BANKRUPTCY
http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/01/21/game-over-atari-files-for-bankruptcy/

SIMS 3
http://news.ea.com/press-release/maxis/ea-reveals-sims-3-line-2013-including-new-expansion-and-stuff-packs

STAR WARS OLD REPUBLIC
http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/01/14/star-wars-game-segregates-gay-characters-on-gay-planet/?intcmp=features