Like the nation it’s named for, Americana has no singular origin. It can mean many things to many people, drawn from all kinds of provenances – classic Westerns, Route 66 road trips, 1950s Hollywood, aging chotchkies. For Hidetaka ‘Swery’ Suehiro, director of such eclectic cult classic games as Deadly Premonition …
Read More »PlayStation Classics games wishlist
Following suit with Nintendo and its bite-sized mini-consoles, Sony has announced the PlayStation Classic (opens in new tab) – a miniature version of its first console containing 20 games from its vast library on a single interior hard drive, designed to work with modern televisions. So far, Sony has announced …
Read More »The Walking Dead season 9 spoiler-free premiere preview: “For the first time in a long time, Im hopeful again”
It’s no secret that The Walking Dead has been struggling to avoid the dramatic irony of its namesake for quite some time. The series has lurched from one identity crisis to the next with each new season, never quite able to liberate itself from the fetters of traipsed pacing, dramaturgic …
Read More »Spider-Man PS4 – the best prices and Limited Edition details
Spider-Man on PS4 is available to buy now. So, you’re probably looking for the best prices on Spider-Man, searching for a good deal, and maybe trying to find some of those limited editions (warning, people are selling them for INSANO prices – some joker is trying to flog one in …
Read More »Matrix-level action and MCU charisma: Why Upgrade is the best sci-fi action movie of the year (that you’ve probably missed)
Don’t watch any of the trailers for Upgrade (opens in new tab). Just go and see it. I promise you that you’ll thank me later. This spoiler-free recommendation is my gift to you. Upgrade, you see, is definitely going to be the best sci-fi movie (opens in new tab) of …
Read More »Destiny 2 has struggled to keep its players, but now Forsaken might just have fixed things for everyone
Destiny 2 is one of those games where it takes weeks to properly analyse, and appreciate, its various systems, quirks, upgrade paths and more. But with Destiny 2: Forsaken, it’s immediately apparent how much has changed, and how intently Bungie has listened, and learned, from its community and its game …
Read More »8 things to watch out for this week
1) The UKs biggest horror movie festival has started. But what will its films have to say about 2018? FrightFest 2018 has kicked off in London. That means that dozens upon dozens of the hottest, freshest, and zestiest new horror films from around the world are now parading through the …
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 »All the Fortnite seasons ranked, from worst to best
Even though Fortnite (opens in new tab) only exploded in popularity at the start of season 3, Epic’s Battle Royale game has in fact had five lengthy seasons so far. While the game launched in September, season 1 didn’t kick off until October 25 and it wasn’t anywhere near as …
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