“This movie is a leap of faith,” Ang Lee tells our sister publication Total Film magazine (opens in new tab), with the nervous laughter of a man who’s just spent millions of dollars stepping into the unknown, and is about to show us the fruits of his labour. No stranger …
Read More »The Walking Dead will feature an Ezekiel/Michonne romance – and the showrunner teases Caryl finally happening
Love is in the air in The Walking Dead season 10 (opens in new tab). The upcoming batch of episodes will feature a romance blossoming between Michonne and Ezekiel, both of whom have lost people close to them during the past season. ‘Caryl’ shippers should also be on red alert: …
Read More »Borderlands 3 is about to take the world by storm, but a decade ago the series almost faded into obscurity
Every video game in existence has a secret history. In every studio there’s a story that has never escaped its office walls; tales of strife, contentious design decisions, and eleventh-hour changes that can ultimately make or break a game. That’s because the process of game development is a messy business, …
Read More »Apparently weve been calling the X button on the PlayStation controller the wrong name all this time
There are two types of people in this world – those that call the DualShock’s lowest button an “Ex”, and those that call it a “Cross”. If, like me, you’d always seen yourself on the right side of history with the “Ex” – and why wouldn’t you, eh? – turns …
Read More »The making of Warcraft: Orcs & Humans: the groundbreaking strategy game that paved the way for World of Warcraft
Mention the name Warcraft today and most people will immediately think of World of Warcraft, the incredibly successful MMORPG that has dominated the genre since 2004 and has recently been re-released as World of Warcraft Classic. Yet the story of Warcraft began over ten years earlier with an embryonic company …
Read More »New Pokemon Sword and Shield features include more trainer customization, Pokemon camp, and a ghostly tea Pokemon
The Nintendo Direct presentation did not go light on the Pokemon Sword and Shield (opens in new tab) information, revealing four new features we can look forward to when the game is released on November 15, 2019. The game is set in the fictional Galar region, which is heavily based …
Read More »Spider-Man’s future “rests in Sony’s safe hands” according to Tom Holland
Hoo, boy. The tug-of-war between Sony and Marvel over Spider-Man leaving the MCU (opens in new tab) is still dominating online discussion, but the poster boy for the franchise – Tom Holland – has reassured fans that Sony has Spidey’s future firmly under control. During a post-script in an interview …
Read More »Steams Library is getting an overhaul this month – heres its snazzy new look
After years of settling for serviceable, Valve is finally updating Steam’s interface to something a little spiffier. As our friends at PC Gamer (opens in new tab) reported, the Steam Library is getting a major overhaul on September 17 – which you’ll need to opt into the Steam beta client …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 is getting some “multiplayer action” post-launch, CD Projekt confirms
CD Projekt Red has officially confirmed multiplayer is in the works for Cyberpunk 2077 (opens in new tab). The studio took to Twitter to reveal the news that some “multiplayer action” will be added some time after the initial release on 16 April, 2020. Just like The Witcher 3: The …
Read More »Gears 5 review: “New mechanics to polish the old, make the whole game shine”
For the Xbox faithful, Gears of War has been a constant – a port in a storm. After more than a decade and four games – not including spin-offs Gears of War: Judgment (opens in new tab) and Pop! – it provided top-flight visuals and predictably fun roadie running and …
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