Our first look at Quantic Dream’s Star Wars game Eclipse showcases some beautiful imagery of the high republic era. “We already knew this was coming, but a reveal at The Game Awards tonight makes it official: Quantic Dream, the controversial developers of games like Detroit: Become Human and Heavy Rain, are working on a brand new game set in the Star Wars universe, on what looks like a brand new world of their creation....
Alfonso Cuaron’s Children of Men is the dystopian science fiction movie you should watch this Christmas. “The best christmas sci-fi movie isn’t very cheery. When thinking about holiday movies, spirited romcoms like Happiest Season and family-friendly fare probably come to mind. Children of Men, Alfonso Cuaron’s gritty, sci-fi masterpiece may not even be on the radar as a go-to Christmas movie, but it should be.” Read more at Inverse. Does your family hang a pickle on your Christmas tree?...
Loop Hero is all about spending time wandering a monster-infested loop, gathering resources, trying new builds, and upgrading the camp to hopefully help the hero get a little further each time. Over multiple chapters, players will have the chance to unlock three different classes of heroes to play with, but it will take some time. In Loop Hero, the Warrior class is unlocked by default, but specific buildings will need to be made at the camp to get access to the Rouge, and the Necromancer....
According to a LinkedIn post, MachineGame’s recently announced Indiana Jones has seemingly started production, and the team helped with Deathloop’s development. As spotted by Twitter user Timur222, lighting artist Rik Nieuwdorp posted two updates on his LinkedIn that reveal the status of the Indiana Jones game. From the post, we can see that Nieuwdorp has been working on the game since March of this year, although he doesn’t reveal any more details about the game....
When the next intallment of the Grand Theft Auto franchise was first revealed back in October 2011, gamers went into a frenzy of anticipation for the game. We’ve since learned that that the title will return players to Los Santos. Outside of the locale, however, all gamers have had to go on is a handful of screenshots that Rockstar Games has humoured their fan base with from time to time. It’s been a long wait, but details on the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 5 are finally being prepared to hijack news feeds everywhere in just over a week’s time....
Manifest, which is preparing to land for one final season on Netflix after its untimely cancellation by NBC, has been nothing short of a bumpy ride. However, the TV series has captivated viewers with its story of the Montego Airways Flight 828 passengers, who landed in New York City to the shock of a lifetime. They had been missing for five and a half years and presumed dead in which time their loved ones all aged, but they returned completely unchanged....
A new roguelike RPG named Maritime Calling from indie developer Tiamat Games is sailing into stores later this year for PC. This brand new ship-fairing romp is set during the Age of Sail which is described as a hot-spot period for adventures of the high seas aiming to plunder some booty and make a name for themselves. According to the developer, perilous storms and in-house squabbles will constantly bombard your boat as you aim to keep your crew’s spirits high....
When you think of The Hulk, what do you think of? We would guess that most people think of the new Avengers movies or the comics, but how much do we really know about the big green behemoth? Bruce Banner is often forgotten as being somewhat of a reluctant hero. When you see The Hulk do his thing it is easy to think, wow if only I had powers like that....
Ahead of the theatrical release of Marvel’s Eternals comes a collection of merchandise that offers possible insights into the film’s storyline, particularly with regard to which characters from the comic books could be making an appearance. The t-shirts, which were dropped on the Kohl’s website, featured a number of Eternals-themed designs; two of which seemed to tease the arrival of a new Celestial and a new villain to the MCU....
The big day has finally arrived for Marvel’s Avengers fans. Today marks the release of a bunch of new content for the action brawler game based on Marvel comics, including a release on next-gen consoles, customizable HARM rooms, a replayable campaign, and the much anticipated Future Imperfect DLC featuring Clint Barton’s Hawkeye. Fans have been waiting to dig into Hawkeye’s story, and the Future Imperfect DLC received a short hype trailer today to coincide with its release....
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is out this week, bringing a whole new webslinging adventure to the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. This time, it’s Spidey-in-training Miles Morales who will be put to the test while Peter Parker is on vacation. Trading in a sunny New York City for a wintertime city under siege by two opposing forced, Miles Morales let’s players explore Spidey’s world like never before on the PlayStation....
Fans who pre-ordered the PlayStation 5 are undoubtedly looking forward to returning to the Marvel universe for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, a continuation of the critically-acclaimed superhero game from 2018 that sees young Miles become a hero in his own right. This time around, Miles is working to protect Harlem from a new villain known as the Tinkerer, all while being caught in the middle of a war between the Roxxon Energy Corporation and the Underground, the Tinkerer’s army....
The Mass Effect games feature a huge variety of characters for Commander Shepard to meet, from allies such as Garrus Vakarian and Miranda Lawson to ruthless villains such as Saren Arterius and the Reaper fleets. Fortunately, Shepard has loyal soldiers such as Kaidan Alenko by his or her side. Kaidan Alenko was there for Commander Shepard from the very start, being aboard the SSV Normandy when Shepard was gearing up for that ill-fated Eden Prime mission with Nihlus and Richard Jenkins....
As its name implies, Metal Gear Survive is all about survival. As players explore the desert wasteland full of zombies and monsters, they will also have to contend with ever-dropping hunger and thirst meters. Water is somewhat easier to access, but managing one’s hunger in the game is a bit trickier. The primary way players will gather food in Metal Gear Survive is by hunting animals and preparing the meat with their campfire at base camp....
The Minecraft 1.17 Caves and Cliffs update is one of the largest, most anticipated changes to the beloved sandbox game since its introduction a decade ago, but players will have to wait on some parts a bit longer than anticipated. Mojang has announced that Caves and Cliffs will be split into two releases with some modifications arriving on schedule this summer and others being pushed back for a holiday season release....
The latest update to Minecraft on its mobile versions and Windows 10 may have introduced The End to the game, but Mojang is evidently keen on extending its lifespan for the foreseeable future. The studio has just announced that both Minecraft: Pocket Edition and Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition will be updated with The Discovery Update this Spring, which brings a plethora of new features to both respective platforms: llamas, shulker boxes, treasure maps, and even a full Adventure Mode are all poised to be introduced as 2017 gets underway....
MLB The Show 21 seems to run better on the PS5 than on the Xbox Series X according to a report by Digital Foundry. Sony’s next gen console seems to have a framerate advantage when it comes to running PlayStation Studios’ first multiplatform game. Both consoles experienced some amount of framerate dips, but the Xbox Series X “drops harder” by up to 11fps at times. “All versions run with an unlocked frame-rate, capped only by v-sync at 60fps....
It’s been over two years since Apex Legends first launched almost out of nowhere and, in that time, its audience seems to have only become bigger and bigger. After being exclusive to EA’s Origin platform for PC, it finally made the jump to Steam last year, a decision that has only benefitted the game and developer Respawn. The Steam version very recently set a new concurrent player record, highlighting the growth of its player-base and that player-base is likely to only grow even further once it launches on Nintendo Switch next week....
After being a rather mysterious title for more than a year now, Jett: The Far Shore has finally received a gameplay trailer that gives us an actual idea of what the game will be about. While not an extended look, the roughly three minute trailer with narration by Superbrothers A/V creative director Craig D. Adams sets the stage for the universe that players will be exploring in this sci-fi adventure game....
This JUNG_E article contains spoilers. From Yeon Sang-ho, the director of Train to Busan, JUNG_E is a sci-fi drama set in a dystopian future where the Earth has been ravaged by climate change and is no longer habitable. Humans are forced to abandon the planet for man-made shelters in space, though not every shelter is on board with their proposed leadership. What remains of humanity becomes engulfed in a civil war between the Allied Forces and the Adrian Republic....
