If Pixar Characters Starred In Our Favorite Games...
Spoilers: it would basically be the best thing, judging from these mash-ups by renegade21. I mean, Toy Story x Mass Effect, for example...it feels so right, no?
This Theory On How All The Pixar Films Are Connected Is Bonkers
Surely, if you've watched a few Pixar films, you've noticed at least one of the many easter eggs that Pixar includes—they always reference other Pixar movies. It's a staple. Most of the films, for example, include the "Pizza Planet Truck" from Toy Story.
This Wreck-It Ralph Character Looks Just Like...a Real Japanese Popstar
Wreck-It Ralph recently opened in Japan, where it's titled Sugar Rush. Besides enjoying the flick, Japanese moviegoers are doing something else: Comparing the character Vanellope to a real idol.
The newest trailer for Disney Infinity
If Studio Ghibli Made Pixar Films, They'd Look Like This
Studio Ghibli still uses traditional animation techniques. You know, hand-drawn. And while it did loan out Totoro—well, a plush toy version—from My Neighbor Totoro to Pixar's computer boffins for Toy Story 3, don't look to Studio Ghibli to go all digital anytime soon.
It's That Goofy Tow Truck From Cars, Destroying Liberty City
I have to say, while I enjoyed watching Woody from Toy Story wreaking havoc in Liberty City
Here’s How Disney Infinity Is Different from Skylanders
The folks behind Disney's next big move in the gaming space know what you're thinking. They know that you're already comparing Disney Infinity to the Skylanders games. After all, their upcoming title is a video game/collectible toy hybrid where figurines of Disney movie characters come to life and romp around in a…
Oh Pixar, You Had Me At 'Blue Umbrella With A Face'
I'm a sucker for Pixar short films, and from the looks of it, I'll also be a sucker for The Blue Umbrella, the new one coming from the Toy Story-makers.
Only Kinect Rush Will Take You Up and Make You an Incredible…
Microsoft's using CES 2012 to talk up its best-selling motion-sensing peripheral, with its announcement of blockbuster sales
Pixar Teams Up With Microsoft For Kinect Rush
The Xbox 360's already seen the Mickey Mouse side of the Disney/Pixar character catalog in the recently released Kinect Disneyland Adventures. Now, their corporate cousins from Pixar's movies will be getting their own shot at motion-sensing hijinx. Microsoft's just divulged the existence of Kinect Rush: A Disney…
Woody Isn't Just a Toy Story Character. He's a Plastic Figure Pervert.
Last summer, legendary Japanese figure maker Kaiyodo
When A Book Becomes a Game At the Hands of Pixar's Masters
Born of Hurricane Katrina and the passing of a dear friend, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is more than a poignant, interactive allegory, it is the budding metamorphosis of the narrative.
These Ladies Know the Sweet Smell of Success
Every story's gotta start somewhere. This one starts in Hiroshima, with three girls who had the same kanji character in their names, 香. The character means "fragrance", and the group was Perfume.
If Toy Story Was Made By The Mass Effect People
Not since the Terminator had to decide what to tell the janitor knocking on his door has a movie icon had such excellent choices of what to say or do next. What should Toy Story's Woody do here? [UPDATE]
Russell, There Is No Badge For This
All this time, we never knew Up was essentially a prequel to Joust. By Chad King, as seen on Super Punch.
After Toy Story, Disney Want To Tell A Video Game Story
A few years back, Disney was working on a movie called "Joe Jump", the tale of an outdated video game character who's able to find his way into new titles. It had been presumed scrap, but no, it's not!
iPhone Game Looking To...Movie Adaptation
iPhone game Angry Birds is in talks to make its way to the silver screen. Hey, why not?
Disney's World Of Cars Online Won't Let Me Be Car 69
Yesterday Disney debuted its latest virtual world, Disney-Pixar World of Cars Online, with parental controls so strict I couldn't number my car 69 for some odd reason.
Blizzard Is The Pixar Of The Video Game World
Pixar is the...Pixar of the animation world. But who's the Pixar of the video game business? Well, according to Pixar, two companies share that honour.
Toy Story 3 Movie Review: Childhood's End
It's been fifteen years since Pixar Animation Studios ushered in the age of the CGI movie with Toy Story, a candid look at the secret lives of toys. Are we too old for one last trip inside the toy box?
Nintendo Isn't Trying To Make Kiddy Games
"Unless you're careful, there's a tendency for games like Mario that can be played by children to gradually become childish," warns Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto. "Those making the game tend to unconsciously make them that way."
LittleBigPlanet Gets Incredibles In April
It may not be the timeliest of additions to the LittleBigPlanet virtual closet, but Sackboys and Sackgirls will get some Pixar-designed clothing choices this week. Nine new costumes from The Incredibles hit the PlayStation Store this Thursday.
Writer Identifies "The Pixar Of Video Games"
It's not Nintendo nor Insomniac. Reporter Jamin Brophy-Warren declares that The Maw and Splosion Man development studio Twisted Pixel has Pixar's knack for creating memorable, unreal characters with which we can empathize. Argument here: The Pixar of Video Games [Slate]
Warren Spector + Pixar? Sure, Why Not
Warren Spector keeps a tidy blog. Sometimes, he even updates it. He did so yesterday, in fact, letting the world know what he's up to now he's working with the chaps at Disney. No firm details on just what it is, but even this vague suggestion is enough to set our short, stubby tongues wagging:
Difference Between Game Consoles and Pixar Tech? "Vast."
Current gen video games look pretty darn good! Almost like movies. But there is a difference. Ask ask Ralph Eggleston, production designer behind Pixar's upcoming movie, Wall-E (pictured). He'll tell you!
Awwwww, Look At Him: Checking Out Wall-E
Cutest. Robot. Ever. That was the biggest takeaway I got from glimpsing the Wall-E Wii game at THQ's Fall and holiday season preview event today, and as the game is set to launch simultaneously with the movie, I have a feeling that that googly-eyed little guy, whose function is to pick up and compact garbage, will sell …
Let's Blame Nintendo!
Nintendo's doing great! Making tons of money — just look at it go, go, go. What does that mean for its competitors? It means things are hard and not easy. Publisher THQ had a disappointing year with its Disney movie games. According to company CEO Brian Farrell :
Spongebob Savior: Will Kid-Friendly Licenses Save THQ?
Earlier today, we reported that THQ's portfolio of Nickelodeon titles has hauled in more than $1 billion in sales, with the publisher looking forward to its 2008 lineup of more Nickelodeon properties.
