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In order to win the heart of the woman he loves, a young gamer guy from Canada, who also plays in a terrible band, must defeat the apple of his eye’s seven evil exes. Essentially, this is core story of the Scott Pilgrim series of graphic novels by Bryan Lee O’Malley and the since the books’ debuts gamers, musicians, and manga cows alike have flooded to their local bookstores to snatch up the latest volume of the books. Naturally though, the success of the book series caught Hollywood’s attention so Edgar Wright, director of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, decided to turn the books into a film which hits theaters this Friday: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. But, like every Hollywood movie, the game industry took it upon themselves to adapt the story into a video game.
Thankfully, unlike most movie-to-game adaptations, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game is a fun downloadable title that utilizes the source material to its best ability and, most importantly, knows its audience.
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So you thought it was just going to end with the announcement of two upcoming Professor Layton games at E3? Right? Well, isn’t that cute… but’s it’s wrong!!
It seems that Manga Entertainment is releasing Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva on DVD and Blu-Ray in the UK on October 4th. The film will be released in a few ways. A disc-only DVD, and a disc only Blu-Ray editions. There will also be a phantasmagorical collector’s edition which comes in both a DVD, and Blu-Ray formats, and features gorgeous packaging and even includes an art book full of storyboards.
If you’re in the US, it’s easy to order from Amazon UK. I’m pretty sure region free DVD players exist as well for cheap.
