One of the big questions we had after watching Westworld season 1 (opens in new tab) was whether or not Maeve’s final decision to go back into the park to find her daughter was her own… or whether she was programmed to do it. With so many of her previous …
Read More »Is Ford coming back in Westworld season 2? The cast weigh in on the fan theory
Without a doubt, Anthony Hopkins’s Robert Ford was one of the best things about the first season of Westworld, so it’s unsurprising that there’s a popular fan theory doing the rounds that he’ll be back for season 2 (opens in new tab). How, you ask? Well, the theory goes – …
Read More »Hasbro is crowdfunding a 14lb, $500 replica of Jabbas Sail Barge from Star Wars: Episode 6 Return of the Jedi
If your parents didn’t love you enough and denied you the original Millenium Falcon toy, there’s finally a way to heal those wounds. A $500 way, courtesy of the designers over at HasLab, Hasbro’s version of Kickstarter. They’ve designed a 4-foot recreation of the Khetanna, Jabba the Hutt’s barge from …
Read More »“We made a four-page manual on crate stacking”: Ratchet and Clank’s creators on the lessons of their 15-year success story
Ratchet and Clank’s creators shared the highs and lows of their 15-year-history in one of the warmest and most insightful talks we saw at GDC 2018. Their one-hour presentation was a candid insight into how to build a (mostly) successful franchise; from the game’s beginnings as the ‘girl with the …
Read More »MLB The Show 18 tips: ranking the top five players at every position
MLB The Show 18’s release date is finally upon us – and with it ends speculation as to who Sony San Diego considers the best player in baseball. No surprise: LA Angels center-fielder Mike Trout scores that honour (opens in new tab), with an overall rating of 93. But what …
Read More »SNES Mini unboxing and Porg decapitation… wait WHAT? This weeks Whats In The Box? is a must-watch!
How the stuff in the box keeps getting ‘better’ with each episode I do not know, but this week is certainly going to entertain you movie lovers out there with a visit from Iron Man’s gauntlet, and a headless Porg… wait what? That’s right, I behead a Porg in order …
Read More »Battletech arcades were decades ahead of their time, holding global 3D matches before wed even played a SNES – heres their story
Imagine an arcade filled with rows of rectangular pods. As you climb into one and slide the door shut, the only illumination in the otherwise black interior comes from a huge monitor and a cornucopia of blinking buttons. In front of you there’s a joystick and throttle, along with two …
Read More »Here’s how to get Sea of Thieves Day One Patch before it goes
Oh Rare, you bunch of lovable rogues. Their game Sea of Thieves (opens in new tab) has a day one patch, but it’s not what you think. No massive update file ready and waiting to be installed, oh no: instead the day one patch is…an eye patch. Yes, seriously. You …
Read More »Get $12 million worth of Unreal Engine 4 assets free courtesy of Epic and Paragon
Paragon, the 3D MOBA from Epic Games, is shutting down come April 26 (opens in new tab). But before it goes, it has one last gift to give: $12 million worth of assets, now available for anyone who’s signed on as an Unreal Engine developer to use in their own …
Read More »Unsane review: “Experimental, urgent, and made for immediate consumption”
Following his temporary retirement, Steven Soderbergh is making up for lost time, knocking up this inventive thriller as a chaser to his heist caper comeback Logan Lucky (opens in new tab). Filmed in secret (on an iPhone!), with Soderbergh also cinematographer and editor, Unsane benefits from being seen cold, giving …
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