The formula for Lego games should be familiar by now: take a pop culture universe, render its characters and world with the titular Danish building blocks, add in a healthy dose of slapstick humor and as many collectibles as you can stuff on a disc, and ship it. That recipe …

From the day these off-kilter creatures were born, the Rabbids have been the stars of several casual party games from publisher Ubisoft. After many lovably manic adventures over the past six years, the odd mammals are taking their specific brand of mayhem to the Wii U in their newest get-together, …

From The SFX Archives: Some of the best flying cars (and buses) – that actually LOOK like cars (or buses) – from science fiction and fantasy (with one exception, for product placement reasons). ( This is an updated and extended version of a feature published in 2010 .) Back To …

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two offers a return to Wasteland, but it also offers plenty of side quests during your mission to save the world of not-quite-cartoons. Some involve finding hidden items, and some involve tracking down certain landmarks across the world. Some even have multiple paths to …

The Time’s Arrow author talks about writing a novel with a bit of help from his readers. (opens in new tab) Time’s Arrow , the latest novel in Abaddon Books’ Pax Britannia series, is a little different from previous titles. Originally published in three parts in e-book form, Time’s Arrow …

Oz: The Great And Powerful has released another batch of images online (following on from the fresh bunch unveiled earlier this week ). Playing up the darker side of Sam Raimi’s Wizard Of Oz prequel, the stills show no sign of the gaudy colour palette evidenced on the posters . …

The Tomorrow People are a thing of the past no more. The executive producers behind two of the CW’s biggest hits, The Vampire Diaries and Arrow , are teaming up to bring a US version of the cult 1970s UK children’s telefantasy to the network. According to Deadline , Julie …

The Man of Glass Written and Drawn by Martin Flink Published by Accent UK £3.95 http://www.accentukcomics.com/man_of_glass.html That being said, there’s real authority to his art. Simple lines combining to drive home the physicality of the characters to touching effect. The boxer is a wall, not of unlikely Olympian muscle, but …

If you bought Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 for PC or Lego Lord of the Rings for Xbox 360, you might want to check your discs real quick. Users have reported some truly bizarre mix-ups for both games which left them with either demo versions or the wrong game …

The next Mass Effect game will run on Frostbite, and is being made by a new BioWare team led by series veterans. BioWare Montreal studio director Yanick Roy made the announcements today in a post on the BioWare blog, where he outlined his team’s pedigree with the series and gave …