Below (opens in new tab) was one of the first indie games announced for Xbox One. Developed by Super Time Force (opens in new tab) developer Capybara Games, the top-down, dungeon crawling, Souls-like game was announced by way of a gorgeous reveal trailer at E3 2013. Three years later however, …
Read More »Start playing the Titanfall 2 open beta weekend now
The first weekend of the Titanfall 2 (opens in new tab) Open Multiplayer Technical Test has begun. You should be able to find it free in your console’s online store, but here are the instructions from developer Respawn (opens in new tab) if you need a little more guidance. No …
Read More »Old man Marcus Fenix makes Gears of War 4 feel like a gory Guardians of the Galaxy, and I love it
I’ve long held the very sensible belief that if a Gears of War movie ever gets made, the only person who could acceptably play Marcus Fenix is Dave Bautista. It’s obvious. The ex-WWE star turned cinematic heavy has the right build, countenance, and almost exactly the same face. Sometimes even …
Read More »The first Arrival trailer has Amy Adams saving the world from alien invasion
If recent movies are anything to go by, if aliens come to Earth it’ll be to make humans extinct (this year alone has given us the likes of Independence Day: Resurgence, The 5th Wave, and 10 Cloverfield Lane). One of the more hotly anticipated films yet to be released this …
Read More »The Battlefield 1 open beta begins August 31, come get pumped with a new trailer
Battlefield 1 (opens in new tab) is a big departure for the long-running FPS franchise. Games in the series have taken place in WW2, the distant future, and modern day. But soon it’ll give players a taste of World War 1 – AKA The Great War. How soon? How does …
Read More »Movies to watch this week at the cinema: David Brent: Life on the Road, Tickled, Swallows and Amazons, more…
Out on Friday 19 August Ricky’s office boss goes big screen. A tickling endurance competition gets even weirder than it sounds. Arthur Ransome’s outdoor novel receives the film treatment. Yes, here’s this week’s new releases. Click on for our reviews of David Brent: Life on the Road, Tickled, Swallows and …
Read More »The PlayStation 4 4.0 update will finally let you sort your games and apps the way you want
Remember when registration to beta test PS4’s upcoming 4.0 update (opens in new tab) opened last month? Well, Sony is finally ready to reveal just what the 4.0 update includes. The PlayStation Blog (opens in new tab) has the full details, but the short and sweet version is that the …
Read More »Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Thems new trailer shows off more magical creatures
Disney dropped a new trailer (opens in new tab) for Star Wars: Rogue One (opens in new tab) during the Olympics last week, and Warner Bros. have also chosen to take advantage of the world’s biggest sporting event by unveiling a new promo for its own winter blockbuster Fantastic Beasts …
Read More »South Park: The Fractured But Whole parodies Oculus Rift with a fart-smelling VR device
South Park: The Fractured But Whole (opens in new tab) does not look like a terribly mature game. Maybe “M for Mature,” but not, you know, the actual definition of the word. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the latest ad for the game shows off the Nosulus …
Read More »Spider-Man Homecoming gets new The Tinkerer details and a potential new villain *SPOILERS*
We only found out yesterday that Spider-Man: Homecoming (opens in new tab) has added Orange is the New Black’s Michael Chernus to its cast as master tech villain The Tinkerer (opens in new tab), Phineas Mason, but rumours have given us a few more details about this specific iteration of …
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