Mass Effect: Andromeda (opens in new tab) may be leaving behind the Milky Way and Paragon / Renegade system, but not everything from the original trilogy is being tossed out the airlock. In fact, Mass Effect 2 (opens in new tab)’s loyalty missions will be making a return in the …
Read More »A complete history of The Batman movie not going well
The standalone Batman flick has had a rocky start to 2017, but it wasn’t exactly on solid footing before then. Between a not-so-enticing cinematic universe to tie into, a script that refuses to materialize, and directing changes, Bat-fans have never had much solid footing for The Batman (if that’s even …
Read More »Resident Evil 7s Bedroom DLC started life as a version of Stephen Kings Misery, complete with a book to write
Resident Evil 7 (opens in new tab)’s first DLC dropped last week and the stand out star was the Bedroom mission – a two room puzzle where you had to escape Marguerite while trying not to be caught out of bed (and you can get some Resi 7 Bedroom tips …
Read More »Daisy Ridley gets hit with Star Wars: The Last Jedi questions from Judi Dench – “Whats the deal with Reylo?”
I never thought I’d hear Dame Judi Dench utter the word “midichlorians,” but thanks to Josh Gad and his persistent effort to squeeze Daisy Ridley for information about Star Wars: The Last Jedi (opens in new tab), what once seemed impossible has now come to pass. On the set of …
Read More »John Wick but John dies and the dog gets revenge instead
Even if you haven’t seen it, you probably know the story of John Wick by now: retired hitman John Wick seeks vengeance after bad guys kill his puppy. Well, the folks at RocketJump decided to turn the tables and give the canine companion a (gun)shot at being the action star …
Read More »This is how developers can fix stealth mechanics in games
This is an entirely true story. One dark winter evening in 1997, bullies chased me through the housing estate where I lived in south Dublin, their caustic chants echoing down the lanes and upsetting the many wild horses that occupied the suburbs at the time. At the end of a …
Read More »Fences review: “Denzel Washington and Viola Davis excel in a well-crafted drama”
Three decades on from its Broadway premiere, August Wilson’s Pulitzer-winning play finally arrives on the big screen with its two leads – Denzel Washington and Viola Davis – reprising their Tony-grabbing performances from a 2010 revival that was one of New York’s hottest tickets. Small wonder the film, which Washington …
Read More »Landos who lunch: Donald Glover and Billy Dee Williams eat (and probably discuss betrayal plans)
All great things need even better sequels to cement their legacy: where would A New Hope be without Empire Strikes Back? The same goes for Uncharted 2 blowing the original out of the water. Now, hot on the heels of the two Han Solos having lunch (opens in new tab), …
Read More »Overwatchs publicity stunt was a total hack job – the fans have every right to feel sobered by Sombra
Seven months. What takes that amount of time? For starters, seven issues of Official PlayStation Magazine. Most of a baby. A one-way trip to Mars, for goodness’ sake. But for Overwatch players everywhere, the time-frame means something else. From the first tease to the final reveal, it took Blizzard seven …
Read More »New Iron Fist images show Danny Rand is a martial arts master ready to go to work
How good is Iron Fist (opens in new tab) at kung fu? He’s so good at kung fu that he doesn’t even need to stand up for you to know that you definitely shouldn’t mess with him, as this new promotional image from Netflix proves. Do you think Danny Rand’s …
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