New Tron: Evolution Trailer

if ever there was a movie ripe for spinning off into the gaming realm it's Tron. Following on from the arcade game and first-person shooter Tron 2.0, among others, Tron: Evolution is a third-person action-adventure that pitches players into the digital world of Tron where they're faced with enough cyber-skullduggery to give Steve Jobs an aneurysm.

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Pixar guys working on Toy Story 3 Video Game

"Movie-based games seem like they're destined to fail," says Jason Katz, story supervisor for Pixar's latest animated film, "Toy Story 3." "It's like putting a giraffe in human clothes."

But Pixar's collaboration with Avalanche Software on the "Toy Story 3" video game, released this week by Disney Interactive, demonstrates a fresh approach to the typically dreadful movie tie-in. Like most offerings in the genre, the game includes an interactive retelling of the film's plot. But Avalanche has also taken Buzz, Woody and the rest of the cast and put them in an open-world playground, called the Toy Box, that feels even truer to the spirit of the franchise.

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