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Terrycloth Playsuit – Goldfinger (1964) Sean Connery’s incarnation of Bond is considered by many to be the ultimate in iconic cool. Which makes it all the more baffling that the Goldfinger costume department decided to dress him up as a giant bloody baby. Seriously, James Bond wore a onesie. A …

Gearbox has wasted no time in getting post-release content queued up in the month following Borderlands 2 (opens in new tab)’s launch. First, the developer unveiled a downloadable fifth class, the Mechromancer; now, the game gets its first add-on content, in the form of the pirate-themed Captain Scarlett and Her …

Words by: Alasdair Stuart 10 Vir Babylon 5 (opens in new tab) Who knew, when Babylon 5 first started, that one of the best elements of the show would be Vir? The perpetually terrified, cringing Centauri aide started out as little more than comic relief, but over the course of …

Get out your sticker album! Many are eyeing Nintendos big November 18 release of the Wii U, but three days before that, the publisher releases its biggest 3DS game of the fall, Paper Mario: Sticker Star. We recently went hands-on with a near-final version of the game, playing the first …

What convinced you to get on board a Bond film? I think it’s always about the material in the script. When I read it, I felt ‘Wow, this is powerful!’ Of course, you have everything that you can expect in James Bond movies, but it has more than that. It’s …

Waiting to be reborn Updated with the Community Choice entry! If you had told us five years ago that we would love an XCOM game, we wouldve called you crazy. The original X-COM: UFO Defense was no doubt a great game, with a grip of devoted fans that still play …

Merlin ‘s new Mordred (Alexander Vlahos) talks exclusively to SFX about what to expect from the mischief maker in series five. [VAMS] • Watch our interview with the Knights of Merlin , Sir Gwaine and Sir Leon • And why not watch our interview (opens in new tab) with Morgana …

SFXclusive video interview with the two leading ladies of Merlin , Angel Coulby (Guinevere) and Katie McGrath (Morgana). Series five commences on BBC 1 on Saturday at 7.45pm. Don’t miss it – it’s great. [VAMS] • Watch our interview with the Knights of Merlin , Sir Gwaine and Sir Leon …

Who would have thought that a pirate-themed Disneyland ride could inspire so much more than just the desire to go on the same ride again? Designing a pirate-y adventure game was idea that creator Ron Gilbert had since 1988, and together with now-industry veterans Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman, The …

Written in the stars – we talk with authors Judith and Laura Wells about their children’s novel SFX : For our readers who haven’t encountered your book yet, can you sum up the Antares And The Zodiac story (no spoilers though!)? Judith and Laura: Four friends – Daz, Eve, Oli …