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More Wanted Trailers as Release Looms Near

Mar 19, 2009 4:20pm CST tags: Wanted, Trailer
Video games often ask us to die for our countries, love or justice but Wanted asks the ultimate question: would you die for a loom?

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Wanted Gameplay Footage: Shoot the Bullets

Mar 17, 2009 9:32pm CST tags: Wanted, Trailer
"The player controls all of this by shooting at enemies, as well as bullets," says a GRIN developer of Wanted: Weapons of Fate in the following, absolutely insane gameplay clip.

The game hits PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 on March 24. PS3 and Xbox 360 demos are already available.

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Wanted Trailer Reveals Max Payne Influence

Mar 10, 2009 4:44pm CST tags: Wanted, Trailer
In the post-Matrix and post-Max Payne world, slow-mo shoot-outs are starting to feel a little generic. That's why, as producer producer Nick Torchia explains below, Wanted: Weapons of Fate only lets you trigger "assassin time" when popping out of cover.

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Taking place mere hours after the Wanted film, the GRIN-developed action game hits PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 on March 24. PS3 and Xbox 360 demos are downloadable now.

Triple Demo Whopper: Wanted, Wheelman, WWE WrestleMania on Xbox Live

Mar 05, 2009 11:57am CST tags: Wanted, WWE Legends of WrestleMania, Wheelman, Xbox Live Marketplace
Sponsored by the letter "W," the Xbox Live Marketplace today received three new downloadable demos: Wanted, Wheelman, and WWE WreslteMania.

The Wheelman and WWE demos are currently restricted to Gold members only, while everyone can grab the Wanted demo. And hey, all three games are coming March 24.

Don't be surprised if PlayStation 3 demos for these three pop up later today, either. The Wanted demo is already confirmed, and the other two are rather likely candidates too.

Update: Wheelman co-publisher Ubisoft says the demo will hit PS3 on March 12.

Wanted Demo Hitting Xbox 360, PS3 in Early March

Feb 13, 2009 1:01pm CST tags: Wanted, Xbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation Store
A downloadable demo for GRIN's movie tie-in Wanted: Weapons of Fate will arrive for Xbox 360 and PS3 owners come Thursday, March 5.

Word of the demo comes from an insert contained in the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Monolith's F.E.A.R. 2.

Both Wanted and F.E.A.R. 2 share the same publisher, Warner Bros. Interactive.

The full version of Wanted: Weapons of Fate, which picks up after the action movie left off, will hit North American retailers in PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 form on March 24.

Wanted Game Trailer Talks Innovation

Jan 30, 2009 9:50am CST tags: Wanted, Trailer
The latest trailer for GRIN's Wanted: Weapons of Fate has the development team discussing the importance of doing things that haven't been done in other games.

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Set after the conclusion of the Wanted movie, now available on DVD and Blu-ray, the action game is expected to hit PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 no later than March 31, 2009.

Wanted Game Delayed, Trailer Says 'Fuck'

Nov 24, 2008 1:03pm CST tags: Wanted, Trailer, Delay
Alongside that Batman: Arkham Asylum, publisher Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for GRIN's Wanted: Weapons of Fate, which takes place after the recent film.

Along with a gratuitous amount of bullet curving action, the trailer presents a look at protagonist Wesley's assassin suit, culled from the comic that inspired the movie.

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Previously expected to arrive on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this year, the licensed tie-in has been delayed to Q1 2009, putting its release no later than March 31, 2009.

Wanted Game Gets Name, Screenshots

Sep 12, 2008 12:33pm CST tags: Wanted, Screenshots
Wanted: Weapons of Fate is the new name for the shoot 'em up tie-in for this summer's Angelina Jolie-starring flick, which was inspired by Mark Millar's Wanted comic.

In addition to announcing the name change, publisher Warner Bros. Interactive sent along a new batch of screenshots, adding human shields to the game's previously covered fiesta of curvy bullets.

The GRIN-developed action game will arrive on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 later this year.

Wanted Screenshots and Art Include Curvy Bullets

Jul 22, 2008 3:37pm CST tags: Wanted, Screenshots, Concept Art
New screenshots and artwork from GRIN's comic-inspired movie-game shoot 'em up Wanted have arrived, highlighting curvy bullets and uh, more curvy bullets.

Taking place after the feature film left off and said to pack "an innovative, multi-layered cover mechanic," Wanted is due out on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 later this year.

GRIN Developing 'Wanted' Game, Set After Movie Concludes

Jul 16, 2008 11:13am CST tags: Wanted, GRIN
The Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group has announced that Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will be publishing a game based on "Wanted", the recently released comic inspired action movie starring Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy.

Featuring a storyline set after the conclusion of the movie, The Wanted game is a third person one and will feature such moves as "curving bullets" and "Assassin Time". Universal also promises a "an innovative, multi-layered cover mechanic".

Development of the game, scheduled for release late this year on PC and console systems, is being handled by GRIN. The Sweden based company is also working on the upcoming Bionic Commando reimagining; previous projects include the PC editions of the Tom Clancy: Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter games, and the post-apocalyptic action-racer Bandits: Phoenix Rising.