Media Flash - May 28, 2001Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:58AM* COLIN DUCK'S brave Sunday Advertiser tabloid experiment in Geelong has closed. There was no edition yesterday. There was no major announcement in Saturday's Geelong Advertiser, except to indicate that the Monday-Saturday editions were now 'Bigger, ...
Review of Transformers: War for Cybertron video gameThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:40PMThis week I am reviewing Transformers: War for Cybertron . Without a Michael Bay movie in sight, is the game making up for it or is it something better? "Autobots, roll out!" Story Transformers: War for Cybertron is set in the time before the movies, even before the original cartoons. It is an origin story told in two parts. The first five chapters follows Megatron's quest for power to ...
Square Enix Launching Digital Manga Store in U.S. and FranceThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:14AMWith more and more scanlation aggregator sites going offline due to pressure from publishers, more digital initiatives are showing up from both the US and Japanese side to fill the void that is starting to show. Square Enix is sending out notice that they're doing just that in the fall of this year with a site for US and French fans that revolves around manga, communities, shopping and more...
Community CalendarThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:01AMSubmissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.
Square Enix To Sell Electronic Versions of Manga in U.S.Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:49PMSquare Enix, the publishing studio most widely known for its "Final Fantasy" series of video games, will electronically publish electronic, "localized versions" of its manga series to U.S. customers this fall.