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New Stranglehold Maps on Xbox 360, Coming Soon to PS3

by Ian Ennis on January 4, 2008 at 5:03 pm

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A fan of Stranglehold? Well then I have some good news for you. Today Midway have released 10 new Stranglehold maps onto the North American Xbox Live marketplace. Read more…

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US PSN Store Update – No Haze

by Patrick Steen on November 15, 2007 at 5:30 pm

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Well, the PSN Store update today is just a little bit disappointing. We were foolishly expecting Haze on the EU store, but they only received an old Stranglehold demo, and the US Store didn’t get much either. Read more…

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Xbox 360 Review – Stranglehold

by James Fleming on September 10, 2007 at 4:38 pm

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“Face Off against the Triads with style.”

John Woo has shaped cult cinema for years now. First making his big splash with the film A Better Tomorrow in 1986, Woo would be launched to a new tier of success (along with star Chow Yun Fat) within the Hong Kong movie making industry. Woo’s style was a ballet of violence and embodied the perfect combination of pirouettes and pistols. But to a greater extent, Woo’s films would fuse the popular chop-socky pictures of China with the six-shooter Westerns of golden era Hollywood. The result of which still affects cinema in a major way today: leaving future celluloid heroes standing waste deep in a pile of smoking bullet casings with exhausted trigger fingers – a dangling cigarette jutting from a face made of stone. Read more…

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E3 2007: Midway Unveils Lineup

by Chad Lakkis on July 9, 2007 at 2:42 pm

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The King of Kombat, Rajah of Rampage, and Baron of the Blitz — Midway Games — has unleashed their 2007 E3 lineup on us today. Read more…

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