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    The Thing

    The Thing

    • First Released Aug 20, 2002
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    The Thing Video Review

    Ryan MacDonald gives his review of The Thing for Xbox

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    The Thing Movie 7

    Check out some footage of this fright-filled game in action.

    New media: The Thing

    John Carpenter's The Thing is being adapted into a video game, and we have the first screens from the PlayStation 2 version.

    May 17, 2006 3:08pm

    The Thing Q&A

    We talk with Universal Interactive about its upcoming multiplatform title.

    May 17, 2006 3:08pm

    The Thing exclusive

    We take a look at Universal Interactive's upcoming survival horror game. Exclusive screens inside.

    May 17, 2006 3:08pm

    E3 2002: First look at The Thing Xbox

    Universal Interactive has released the first screenshots of The Thing for the Xbox.

    May 17, 2006 3:08pm

    E3 2002: The Thing PlayStation 2 media update

    Universal Interactive has released new screenshots from the PlayStation 2 version of The Thing.

    May 17, 2006 3:08pm

    Hands-onThe Thing

    We take a look at recent build of Universal's upcoming squad-based action game.

    Mar 14, 2003 1:19pm

    The Thing

    Universal Interactive unleashes the Thing on the Xbox.

    Jul 10, 2002 9:30pm

    Hands-onThe Thing

    Check out our impressions of this adaptation of John Carpenter's film from 1982.

    May 29, 2002 1:56pm

    First look: The Thing

    Universal Interactive has unveiled The Thing for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox.

    Aug 15, 2001 1:57pm

    The Thing

    First Released Aug 20, 2002
    released
    • PC
    • PlayStation 2
    • Xbox

    Even if they haven't seen the movie, after playing through this rather lengthy and involving game, survival horror fans will more than likely find that The Thing is one of the best such games for the PS2.

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    Developed by:

    • Computer Artworks

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    • Sold Out Software
    • VU Games
    • Konami

    Genre(s):

    • 3D
    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Survival
    Content is generally suitable for ages 17 and up. May contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language.
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    Blood and Gore, Violence

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    Aug 22, 2002 9:17pm
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