Sony to pair game demo with Battle: Los Angeles Blu-ray

For all the talk of film and video game synergy, you don’t see a lot of real world applications. Now, Sony’s putting its money where its mouth is.

The company will include a demo for the upcoming “Resistance 3” in the Blu-ray release of “Battle: Los Angeles”. The game is expected to hit store shelves in September.

Read more at Variety’s Technotainment blog

Toys and video games collide in new Spyro game

With gigantic franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft in its back pocket (which apparently has a Guitar Hero-sized hole in it), Activision has a firm grip on the adult audience. Now it’s looking to add children to its customer base.

The company has announced a reboot of the long-running Spyro the Dragon franchise, and aims to combine the video game world with physical toys.

Read more at Yahoo! Games