If you want the scoops on Star Wars: The Last Jedi (opens in new tab) then, as it turns out, it’s best to go East. A leaflet advertising next year’s Star Wars movie has possibly revealed a few more details about just what’s going to go down in Episode 8 …
Read More »Seth MacFarlanes new show The Orville looks like Galaxy Quest: The TV Series
Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, is bringing a new, live-action show to TV this year. The Orville is a send-up of Star Trek and sci-fi tropes in the vein of Galaxy Quest, starring MacFarlane as Captain Ed Mercer and Adrianne Palicki as Kelly Grayson, his ex-wife and first officer. …
Read More »Ubisoft asks if were ready for Far Cry 5, and the first response is… “Maybe.”
Far Cry 5 (opens in new tab) has been announced, and even without any details to go on – seriously, nothing is known about this other than the title – Ubisoft clearly would like fans to be excited. Both on the Ubisoft forums (opens in new tab) and Twitter, the …
Read More »Surprise! Phantom Dust is free-to-play on Xbox One and its out now-ish
So it turns out Phantom Dust is out on Xbox One and PC today where it can be yours for a grand total of $0/£0. Xbox games marketing boss Aaron Greenberg made the announcement in a Tweet yesterday and shared some more details with fans. Excited to announce a fan …
Read More »Overwatch emotes re-enacted by a suburban dad are the best thing youll see all day
Ever wanted to watch an older man act out your favorite emotes from Overwatch (opens in new tab) using an arsenal of Nerf guns and household items? That’s a strange thing to carry a torch for but, you know what? You’re in luck. The same father-son duo that brought us …
Read More »The Game of Thrones season 7 trailer could be here VERY soon (if this prediction is correct)
We’ve had Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab) teasers involving a whole lot of sitting down, (opens in new tab) a bunch of images (opens in new tab) that tell us very little and, heck, even an ice-melting release date PR stunt but where is the trailer, …
Read More »Prey review: “A playground for creativity where you control the variables”
I never thought a building could be arrogant until I arrived in Talos-1. Wood-panelled walls stretch high above me, golden metal struts outlining each edge. A smug voice lulls through the PA system reminding employees to congratulate one of the scientists on winning a prize. Yet bodies are strewn across …
Read More »Bottle episodes – the real reason why the cheapest, quietest TV is often our favourite
Even if you’ve never heard the term ‘bottle episode’ you’ve seen one. More than one. And the chances are it was probably one of your favourite moments of [insert show you like here]. They’re the episodes that are made to save money, often through using a few well-used, familiar sets, …
Read More »Prey speedrunner clears the game in under 10 minutes and its glorious
Well, that sub-20-minute Prey (opens in new tab) speedrun I wrote about yesterday (opens in new tab) didn’t last long. Speedrunner Bjurnie just posted a video showing off their self-described, world-record (for now) 9:55 second run. Yes, that does in fact mean the big, exploration-driven game that came out less …
Read More »Horizon players are making great things with the new photo mode. Aloys “I am not a model” face is *amazing*
Earlier this month, Guerrilla Games added new poses (opens in new tab) to Horizon: Zero Dawn (opens in new tab)‘s photo mode (opens in new tab). The game is already gorgeous, but these new options for Aloy have proven to be a useful tool in setting the mood of a …
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