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Exciting news for horror fans this morning with THR (opens in new tab) reporting that Your Next director Adam Wingard will take on the live-action English-language remake of Japanese animated shocker, Death Note. For those not familiar with the original, the film will tell the story of a young man …

That’s right. As you read this, DiRT Rally is now available to buy via Steam’s Early Access program. But don’t think that means it’s not finished. What you get at ‘launch’ is a decent-sized chunk of finished game. But what happens next (after a few planned updates) is open to …

Great Power, Great Responsibility So, Marvel is teaming up with Telltale. That’s, what, 37 different projects the point ‘n’ click powerhouse is simultaneously working on now? But hey, I’ll forego my scepticism a little – if only because the sheer breadth of possible subjects Telltale has to work with is …

Star Wars: Rebels may not be on the big screen, but it has one of the saga’s biggest bads in its pocket: Darth Vader lives! And he’ll be out in force (ahem) in Season 2 of the animated show, as confirmed by the trailer shown at Celebration. Shown halfway into …

Demanding controls. Obtuse and unexplained mechanics. Soul-crushing difficulty. Million seller. One of these things seems like it doesn’t belong with the others, but both Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate and Bloodborne have sold over a million copies since their respective launches. And both games are notorious for being as difficult and …

Ever since Daredevil made its official bow on Netflix last week, the show has been basking in well-earned critical acclaim. However, it can also count one of the key players in the MCU as a fan, with James Gunn taking to Facebook to sing the show’s praises. Describing himself as …

“Ugh, this Blood-Starved Beast can go right to hell.” That was the entire body of an email I sent to a group of friends. We’re all tackling Bloodborne at various speeds, and discussing our thoughts, our successes, and our failures with each other as we play. In response to my …

The stats on the number of women working in the film industry are always depressing. Female directors, in particular, are thin on the ground but since the 90s, the number of female screenwriters and directors has, somehow, gone down. So thats bad news. Whats the good news? Well, at least …

Who needs brand loyalty? Games can be a welcome escape, one where we steal cars, fly through space, or become anime lawyers. Yet so many licensed sports games force you to play football, baseball, and soccer the way the NFL, MLB, and FIFA want. Those simulations have their place, but …

Infinity Runner is a first-person auto-runner game, pitched up somewhere between Mirror’s Edge and Temple Run, I’d say. It’s set on a space station and, sometimes, your nude player-character turns into a werewolf who can wallrun. I’m a fan of this entire concept. But do you know what I’m an …