Get ready to see Jason Bourne games from EA. The company has just finished talks with Ludlum Entertainment and walked away with the right to make video games based on Robert Ludlum novels. As you may recall, he wrote the The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum, which inspired the movies starring Matt Damon.

So far one game has been announced as a result of this deal, though we don’t know all that much about yet. It will be a Bourne game, and it is being developed by Starbreeze Studios. A title hasn’t been released, and it is unknown if the game will follow the plot of any of the books or movies…

Riddick, the six-foot-tall Furyan with glowing eyes, will be placed in gamers’ collective hands once again come Spring 2009, thanks to Atari. The publisher announced this week (October 30, 2008) that it will be handling publishing duties for Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena.

Currently in development at Starbreeze Studios and Tigon Studios, Assault on Dark Athena had previously been pegged as a remake of Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay with some bonus content thrown in for good measure. However, Atari has now confirmed that, while this is still true, the game will also include a brand new full-length campaign as well.

As if that weren’t enough…

In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve pretty much made it my mission to make sure each and every one of you are scared senseless this Halloween. The latest game I’m sending your way isn’t exactly scary but it’s fitting for this time of year.

The Darkness was a really fun game when it was released in 2007. You can now pick it up on Amazon for a mere $5. Yep, for less than a typical value meal at your favorite fast food establishment, you can be the proud owner of The Darkness for Xbox 360.

The Darkness is based on a comic book but it’s not totally necessary to know the game’s canon to get into it. This gritty first-person game is..

Like Hollywood, the game industry seems to be looking into its past in order to resurrect long forgotten and abandoned franchises from the golden era of gaming. Now it would seem that the Swedish developer, Starbreeze Studios, who was developer of one of the few outstanding movie to game tie-ins, Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from more »