The Animal Crossing series has always felt very personalized, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf is now different. Starting a new game will put you in the place as the mayor of your very own town, but it’s not just the town you can customize. It’s possible to give your character …

The Anywhere But Here, Anywhen But Now First Novel Prize goes to young politics student The prize was launched by Sir Terry in 2011 and found not one, but two winners that year ( Apocalypse Cow by Michael Logan and Half Sick Of Shadows by David Logan).This second event opened …

Once Upon A Time 2.09 “Queen Of Hearts” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 2.09 Writers: Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz Director: Ralph Hemecker THE ONE WHERE In the past: We see how Hook and Cora first, erm, hook up, and discover how they managed to stay in the Enchanted …

Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) The Damage: John Harrison, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, persuades Starfleet Officer Thomas Harewood (Noel Clarke) to wear an explosive fashion accessory to work at a public archive in London. The result? Bye bye, archive – a terrifying strike, but small-scale property damage compared to what …

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Lite brite Your project–nay, your magnum opus–has finally been completed. It’s a perfect gem of a game, one you know will resonate with the masses, sell hundreds of thousands of copies, and inspire children to follow their dreams, collapsed economy be damned. But something’s off. Something’s missing… Aha! You’ve got …

The science fiction legend is bringing his Doctor Who novel to Bath in July Space opera heavyweight Alastair Reynolds is the latest big-name author to contribute to the growing canon of Doctor Who novels. Following in the footsteps of Stephen Baxter and Michael Moorcock , Reynolds – famous to SFX …

Machete Kills has released a first official trailer online, and it looks every bit as trashily enjoyable as its predecessor. Preceded by a Spanish introduction from Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo, the trailer wastes little time getting back to the serious business of blades, boobs and bloodshed, as the titular …

Grimm 2.19 “Endangered” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 2.19 Written by: Spiro Skentzos Directed by: David Straiton THE ONE WHERE Grimm goes all X-Files as cow mutilations and mysterious glowing beings start turning up, leaving Nick to figure out if the Wesen truth is indeed out there. Meanwhile, …

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright give their final word on Spaced, John Hurt trends and Damon Lindelof mourns three years since the end of Lost in the latest Tweets Of The Week (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) @DamonLindelof Best. Vine. EVER. http://vine.co/v/bVzmtBWEg6u (opens in new tab) They …