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Facebook is the perfect platform for You Don’t Know Jack (preview)

Gieson Cacho — Tue, 29 May 2012 10:00:44 +0000

There seem to be countless iterations of You Don’t Know Jack. The irreverent trivia game, which started in 1995, has been gone from PC to consoles and recently migrated over to hand-helds. But it may...

Zombie Smash sequel fleshes out Fruit Ninja formula (preview)

Gieson Cacho — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:33:40 +0000

The developers behind Zombie Smash never intended to go into video games. Back in 2008, Matthias Hoechsmann was a German researcher working at a lab in UC Santa Cruz. He was studying extremophiles,...

Quantum Conundrum is like Portal without being Portal (preview)

Gieson Cacho — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:13:12 +0000

I’ve seen this setup before. I’m in a lab. I’m being directed to do a series of experiments. But there is no psychotic artificial intelligence mocking me. There certainly is no cake (that I can see)....

CBS moves “Two and a Half Men,” cancels “CSI: Miami”

Chuck Barney — Thu, 17 May 2012 17:28:44 +0000

“Two and a Half Men,” a long-running fixture for CBS on Monday nights, will shift to Thursdays in a new fall lineup unveiled by CBS. “Men,” which remained a solid ratings...

Review: Dandy Warhols at the Fillmore

Jim Harrington — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:26:19 +0000

By Jim Harrington jharrington@bayareanewsgroup.com The Dandy Warhols delivered yet another fine outing on Wednesday night at San Francisco’s Fillmore. The Portland, Ore. alt-rock act, which features...

ABC plots “Revenge” on Sundays; plans all-star edition of “Dancing With the Stars”

Chuck Barney — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:51:56 +0000

TV viewers with “Revenge” on their minds will have to channel their passion toward a new night. ABC is moving the soapy drama to Sundays in the 9 p.m. time slot vacated by...

New Halo 4 multiplayer details and limited edition announced

Gieson Cacho — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:37:40 +0000

The UNSC Infinity will be the hub of your multiplayer experience. Microsoft sent over some new details about the upcoming Halo 4 multiplayer mode and it sounds like the new team behind the series,...

Fox fall lineup: “Glee” moves to Thursday; Britney, Demi join “The X Factor”

Chuck Barney — Mon, 14 May 2012 23:06:51 +0000

Fox’s popular high school musical comedy, “Glee,” will not only feature a new look next season, it will air in a new time slot on Thursday nights and welcome a pair of big-name...

NBC goes for the laughs with new fall lineup

Chuck Barney — Sun, 13 May 2012 19:51:08 +0000

NBC has announced a fall lineup heavy on comedy, with 10 sitcoms spread out over four nights of the week. Four of the comedies are new, including “Go On,” starring former...

Review: Roger Waters in San Francisco

Jim Harrington — Sat, 12 May 2012 11:37:01 +0000

By Jim Harrington jharrington@bayareanewsgroup.com Roger Waters has hit a towering homerun. The former front man for Pink Floyd has taken The Wall Live Tour – already a massive commercial and...