It’s no secret that God of War (opens in new tab)’s boat gameplay, in which Kratos, Atreus, and Mimir frequently traverse the Lake of Nine to access new areas in Midgard, was a surprising highlight of the game for many, with its seamless animations, unique conversations, and value as a …
Read More »Bungie explains how Destiny 2’s new systems affect your current inventory: You can delete Mods now, but dont rush it
Amid all the well-founded excitement (opens in new tab) about the fantastic-looking Destiny 2 (opens in new tab): Forsaken expansion and all the major, long-overdue system changes (opens in new tab) that will come with it in Year Two, a few troublesome matters of confusion have a risen. With so …
Read More »Assassins Creed wont get another “fully fledged” game in 2019 but your Odyssey will continue
Right now we’re busy stanning for Kassandra in the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (opens in new tab), and it’s going to need to be a long term relationship. The series will take a break for 2019, according to the boss of Ubisoft. “On Assassin’s, we had a game [in 2018] …
Read More »A James Gunn horror movie is coming this November – but what does that mean for his Marvel future?
James Gunn is moving on from his Marvel (and Guardians of the Galaxy 3) firing. His next project, a horror movie backed by Sony, has a definitive release window – and it’s a decision that could end up spelling the end for any chance at a Gunn/Disney reconciliation. So, will …
Read More »Viserion’s Game of Thrones season 7 dragon scream is actually a remix of a load of drunk fans screaming
In what might just be the weirdest story you’ll see all week, Viserion’s re-appearance in Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab) has a big secret. The audio for the dragon’s scream was actually the result of a bunch of fans getting really, really sozzled on gin (we’ve …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 screenshots from Gamescom 2018 have Mexican standoffs and Chinese medicine
Cyberpunk 2077 (opens in new tab)’s gameplay is still only being shown behind closed doors, but developer CD Projekt Red gave us the next best thing: a set of four fresh new screenshots to roll up in your Gamescom 2018 excitement. Where the E3 2018 trailer and screens mostly set …
Read More »Amazon Prime gamer loyalty program ends August 28
Amazon Prime members will no longer receive 20% off new games when they pre-order, the company revealed (opens in new tab) today. Starting August 28, one of the membership’s biggest games-related perks will shift from being a discount to an Amazon-specific bonus; instead of taking dollars off the price tag …
Read More »11 big dumb shark movies to guarantee youll never go swimming again
There’s nothing quite like a guilty pleasure underwater horror movie – and more often than not, the monster lurking in the deep is a big, dumb shark! Whether it’s been given super intelligence by a group of well-meaning scientists, or grown to epic prehistoric proportions through some unknown means, we’ve …
Read More »A cat, a blind girl, and an eccentric composer walk into a steampunk video game…
It’s been 45 minutes, and Hodge the cat still hasn’t licked his own bum. Nor did he even attempt to scratch the furniture while we were in Claude Monet’s house. And when I asked him to sit on a pressure switch to open a door, he actually did it. This …
Read More »Christopher Robin review: “A big, comforting hug of a film”
Like the Hook of the Winnie-the-Pooh cinematic universe, Christopher Robin finds its protagonist – who should be forever preserved in childhood – all grown-up and unable to remember his adventures. It’s a delightful concoction that will work your tear ducts gently but consistently over its runtime. Better suited to nostalgic …
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