Ben Kendrick-

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October, 2009
PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360
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About Ben Kendrick

Ben Kendrick is the former Content Director of Screen Rant, CBR.com, and Collider. After Screen Rant, Ben joined ComicBook.com as Editorial Director and continues his film critic work as a member of the Denver Film Critics Society and the Online Film Critics Society. His work is referenced, cited, or syndicated on CNN, Wikipedia, Huffington Post, Rotten Tomatoes, IMDB, Yahoo, and Business Insider, among others.  A graduate of the New School’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program, Ben has been passionate about movies ever since standing in line for a midnight showing of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade when he was eight years-old. Visit Ben Kendrick's website for info on his fiction work, or follow him on Twitter @benkendrick

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Mortal Kombat Babalities
New Mortal Kombat Babalaties Revealed in Video; Kintaro Gameplay
PS3

The 'Mortal Kombat' surprises keep coming. Thanks to leaked footage we now have our first look at the new and improved tongue-in-cheek babality finishing moves.

Resident Evil Revelations Previewed at Nintendo World
Capcom: 'Resident Evil: Revelations' is a 'Direct Sequel' to RE:5

'Resident Evil: Revelations' producer Masachika Kawata says the upcoming 3DS title is a direct sequel to 'Resident Evil 5' - and will return to the franchise's survival horror roots.

Jack Tretton Sony
Sony: Nintendo Makes 'Babysitting Tools'; Xbox 360 Running on Steam

PlayStation brand CEO Jack Tretton is offering his take on the state of the gaming industry - calling out the competition for being out of touch and dated technology.

New LA Noire Screenshots
L.A. Noire Screenshots Tease 'The Set-Up'; Don't Do the Game Justice

Rockstar has released a new set of 'L.A. Noire' screenshots - showing Cole Phelps investigating the disappearance of a boxer. Are the images indicative of the finished game's quality?

Yoostar 2 Review
Yoostar 2 Review
PS3

Is 'Yoostar 2,' the first console iteration of Blitz Games Studios' franchise that makes 'YOO' the star of famous movie and TV shows, a box office smash or just a boring gimmick? Read our review.

Call of Duty Black Ops 2 A Possibility
Activision Executive Says Next Call of Duty will be Rated 'T for Teen'

Big news on the first day of April. An Activision executive let it slip that a new 'Call of Duty' is coming and, for the first time ever, the publisher is aiming for a 'T for Teen' ESRB rating.

Top 10 Best Mortal Kombat Fatalities
Every Mortal Kombat Character Design Revealed

Get an early preview of the new 'Mortal Kombat' character designs - including fan-favorites such as Smoke, Shang Tsung, Sonya Blade, and even PS3 exclusive Kratos.

Dead Island Box Art
Dead Island Publisher Talks Gameplay Details

While we wait for more in-game footage of Techland's much talked about 'Dead Island' - the game's publisher, Deep Silver, gives us a few more details to whet our appetites... for flesh.

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions Ultimate
New Spider-Man Game Announcement at WonderCon [Updated]

Activision and 'Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions' developer Beenox are set to unveil a new Spider-Man title at next week's WonderCon in San Francisco.

the darkness ii preview
PAX East: 'The Darkness II' Hands-On Preview

2K Games and Digital Extremes allowed us some hands-on time at PAX East with their updated FPS mechanics, and subsequently their tentacle arms, in 'The Darkness II.'

LA Noire Preview
PAX East Preview: 'LA Noire' The Most Mature Rockstar Game Yet
PS3

Rockstar Games gave us an opportunity to check out their 1940s detective story, 'LA Noire' - proving the oft-celebrated developer is set to wow gamers with a worthy follow-up to 'Red Dead Redemption.'

The Gunstringer Twisted Pixel Kinect
PAX East: 'The Gunstringer' Hands-On Preview

Many Xbox 360 fans are looking to Twisted Pixel's 'The Gunstringer' to unleash the power of Kinect in the shooter genre. We put an early build of the game to the test at PAX East.

Jonathan Coulton Confirmed for Portal 2
PAX East: Portal 2 Story Footage Impressions

Valve showed off new 'Portal 2' footage at PAX East this weekend - including new details on Wheatley the personality sphere and Cave Johnson, the CEO and founder of Aperture Science.

PlayStation Plus Subscribers Cloud Saving Details Impressions
PlayStation Plus Cloud Save Impressions
PS3

The future has arrived, PlayStation Plus members can now backup and access save data through the PSN cloud. Is the service a must-have console feature or just a cool gimmick?

Uncharted 3 Villain Image
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Villain Revealed [Updated]
PS3

Naughty Dog has revealed their 'Uncharted 3' villain - an older, but ruthless, woman that leads a shadowy clandestine organization.

Dead Space 2 Severed DLC Review
'Dead Space 2: Severed' Review

The 'Dead Space 2: Severed DLC' is available now on PSN and XBLA - but is this an infection you should avoid or will it prepare you for convergence?

Brink Hands-On Preview
'Brink' Hands-On Preview
PS3

We go hands-on with 'Brink,' the upcoming first person shooter (with parkour elements) from Splash Damage, to test out their SMART (Smooth Movement Across Random Terrain) system.

Dead Island Island Trailer Literal
GR Pick: Dead Island Trailer Remixes 'Literal' & 'Backwards-Forwards'

The plague of 'Dead Island' trailer spoofs and remixes continues their spread across the internet - but will Techland be able to deliver a game worthy of all the buzz?