Rian Johnson will be making his Star Wars directorial debut when The Last Jedi (opens in new tab) rolls into theaters this holiday, but it turns out he’s already influenced the direction of the saga. According to an interview with Entertainment Weekly (opens in new tab), Johnson said he approached …
Read More »Rogue Trooper Redux trailer asks, “Who is Rogue Trooper?” – and okay, yeah, good question
You might not have ever heard of Rogue Trooper, but this genetically-engineered supersoldier and first-place winner in the Dr. Manhattan look-alike contest has quite the storied legacy, including a BAFTA-nominated game. In fact, it is that very game, originally released in 2006, that is currently being remastered by Rebellion – …
Read More »Sounds like Alien: Covenant is earning its R-rating: “our blood comes in 40-gallon drums”
Alien: Covenant (opens in new tab) won’t be pulling any punches in the gore department. In fact, it’ll probably be hugging lots of faces instead. It’s not often you can tally up just how much blood will appear in a movie but the producers of Alien: Covenant have a pretty …
Read More »The New 2DS XLs first special edition console is shiny, metallic, and all around *chef kiss*
The New 2DS XL (opens in new tab) was just announced this morning, but Nintendo isn’t wasting any time getting to the really good stuff. Launching alongside its black-and-blue and white-and-orange cousins this July – but only in Japan – will be the Dragon Quest XI special edition New 2DS …
Read More »Emilia Clarke reveals keeping Han Solo spoilers is “even scarier” than Game of Thrones
Emilia Clarke is often stuck between a rock and a hard place filled with spoilers upon spoilers. First she has to keep schtum about Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab), and now the Han Solo movie (opens in new tab) is something to remain tight-lipped about. But …
Read More »Avengers 4 is NOT called Infinity Gauntlet, says James Gunn
Earlier this week, Zoe Saldana seemingly revealed the title of Avengers 4 (opens in new tab) would be Avengers: Infinity Gauntlet, but that doesn’t appear to be the case after all – at least according to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (opens in new tab) writer/director James Gunn. Gunn …
Read More »John Boyega photobombing fans at Star Wars Celebration is just the best thing
What would you do if you got to hang out with Finn from Star Wars (opens in new tab)? Would you take a trip around town, get into trouble, or just take silly photos? A few fans got a taste of what hanging out with the Stormtrooper-turned-Resistance hero would be …
Read More »Jeff Goldblums Jurassic World 2 casting proves that life *always* finds a way
Forgive me for shouting but JEFF GOLDBLUM IS BACK IN THE JURASSIC SERIES. Ahem. Sorry about that. Anyway, Jeff Goldblum is totally back on board for a third helping of dino-disaster as he makes a return in Jurassic World 2 as the world’s most suave mathematician Dr. Ian Malcolm. Colour …
Read More »Outlast 2 critical round-up: What does the world think?
Two and a half years after Outlast (opens in new tab) let players explore a creepy asylum until they got killed or their cameras ran out of batteries, Outlast 2 (opens in new tab) has arrived. The first-person survival horror follow-up trades the claustrophobic halls of Mount Massive for cultist-patrolled …
Read More »The Overwatch team is working on 6 maps for this year and “a few other experiments”
Overwatch (opens in new tab) will get a heaping helping of new maps soon if all goes according to plan. Game director Jeff Kaplan stated on the game’s forums (opens in new tab) that the dev team is currently working on three “standard” maps (meaning they’ll be available via Quick …
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