An odd, old glitch that you probably never expected to hear about again helped pave the way to Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s now-defunct secret XP scaling system (opens in new tab). As Bungie developers explained in a podcast discussion (opens in new tab) published earlier this week, the …
Read More »Destiny 2s Alexa app gives you a real-life ghost to talk to and finally official loadouts
In Destiny 2 (opens in new tab), your Ghost does all the talking for you. But if you have an Amazon Alexa-enabled device, now you can start talking back. Activision and Amazon have jointly released a special new “Destiny 2 Ghost Skill” for Alexa, letting the in-home assistant answer questions …
Read More »The new Call of Duty may have revived the WW2 shooter… but heres the fascinating story of how Medal of Honor defined it
When not in the director’s chair, Steven Spielberg could be found in the pilot’s seat. His aircraft was not made of aluminium but, like the world beyond the cockpit windows, pixels and computer-generated polygons. And Spielberg had logged countless hours in the virtual skies. A frequent flyer in Microsoft Flight …
Read More »7 questions I have after watching The Walking Dead season 8 episode 6, The King, The Widow, and Rick
The Walking Dead season 8 (opens in new tab) turned off the war engine for episode 6 (opens in new tab), which took a break from all the fighting to devolve into the sluggish soap opera that fans will be more than familiar with, setting up different scenarios and character …
Read More »Justice League VFX artist douses hopes for a secret Snyder cut: Its “1,000% bulls#$!”
A fan petition for a re-cut version (opens in new tab) of Justice League (opens in new tab) hewing to original director Zach Snyder’s vision has gathered nearly 150,000 votes, but a visual effects artist who worked on the film says – hold your horses – no such cut exists. …
Read More »Get up close with all 32(!) members of Avengers: Infinity War’s superhero cast in these first pics
Due to the fact the much talked about Avengers: Infinity War (opens in new tab) teaser trailer still hasn’t officially dropped online yet (hurry up, Marvel!), this new Vanity Fair magazine (opens in new tab) photo shoot could be the first time many of us get to see the incredible …
Read More »You missed them, but you could have had massive discounts on Funko Pops
If you’re looking for a deal on Funkos to stuff in stockings this year, there’s some fantastic offers from Funko specialist Pop in a Box. It’s time to fill in the gaps in your collection for less. Here are the some of the best deals on offer at Pop In …
Read More »I had no intention of buying a Sega Megadrive with 81 games… but at £35, all rational thought is… SEGA! DOO, DOO, DO, DO…
Look, I’m not going to pretend that Bottle Taps Race, Hexagonos or Meatloaf Rotation are good games – let alone games I’d heard of before googling them three minutes ago – but the prospect of playing Sonic The Hedgehog (1 and 2), Golden Axe, Mortal Kombat (1 to 3) and …
Read More »The best Star Trek merchandise and gifts
Now that Star Trek Discovery (opens in new tab)’s first half-season has to come an end, you’ve probably been twiddling your thumbs like I have, wondering where to channel all that revitalised Trekmania. As luck would have it, Christmas is coming up, and nothing says Yuletide quite like some spanking …
Read More »Rey wont “pay attention to Porgs” in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, says Daisy Ridley
Ever wanted to get on with your work but you’re distracted by a cute, doe-eyed bird in the corner? Now imagine how Rey feels in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (opens in new tab). She’s face-to-face with a Jedi Master, intent on swinging a lightsaber or two, and there’s those …
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