The Last of Us 2 director Neil Druckmann has recently stated that he “stands by the game we made” when referring to the criticism it received from some players. In an interview with Game Informer (opens in new tab), when discussing how the studio dealt with the negative reaction towards …
Read More »Train to Busan remake director responds to backlash over English-language movie
The news that Train to Busan is getting an English-language remake has been around for some time now, but it’s only recently become the hot topic of conversation online. And Twitter isn’t happy about it (surprise surprise). The Korean action horror flick is getting the remake treatment from director Timo …
Read More »Modus Games showcases Super Animal Royale, In Sound Mind, and Rustler at the Future Games Show Powered by AMD
(Image credit: Modus Games) Indie publisher Modus Games has showcased three upcoming releases during today’s Future Games Show Powered by AMD. First up we have Super Animal Royale, a 64-player battle royale in which cutesy critters fight their way to the top of the food chain in an abandoned safari …
Read More »Dying Light 2 shows off new parkour and paraglider in Gamescom trailer
Dying Light 2 parkour kicked off the Xbox Gamescom 2021 presentation, with a whole trailer about leaping, bounding, and climbing across a post-apocalyptic metropolis. The trailer introduced some of the new tools you’ll be able to use as you navigate the city, including the new paraglider, which allows you to …
Read More »The Last of Us 2 fan discovers perfect sniping spot hiding in plain sight
A The Last of Us 2 fan has discovered the perfect sniping spot hidden in plain sight in the Flooded City portion of the game. As shared on Reddit (opens in new tab), one user shared an image of the derailed monorail with the caption “I had no idea until …
Read More »First look at R.L. Stines spooky Just Beyond adaptation for Disney Plus
New images for the upcoming Disney Plus adaptation Just Beyond have arrived online, offering a first look at the spooky show, which Bloody Disgusting (opens in new tab) reports is set to debut on the streamer this fall. The anthology series is based on the BOOM! Studios comics by celebrated …
Read More »Back 4 Blood bots and difficulty levels getting improvements for launch
Back 4 Blood will improve its bots and difficulty levels by launch in October. The news comes by way of a developer Q&A session with VG24/7 (opens in new tab), earlier today on August 13. The outlet asked whether bots (which can be pretty dumb in Back 4 Blood) would …
Read More »Censor: The return of the video nasty
“Ban video sadism now!” screamed the cover of the Daily Mail in July 1983, at the height of the furor over so-called “video nasties”. With home video in its early days, not subject to any official control, enterprising independent labels coined it in distributing low-budget horror films using the twin …
Read More »Nicholas Hoult to star in Dracula spin-off from Lego Movie director
Nicholas Hoult is set to star in Renfield, a new movie about Dracula’s henchman, Deadline (opens in new tab) reports. In Bram Stoker’s iconic gothic novel, R.M. Renfield is an inmate at an asylum – thought to be experiencing delusions, he was actually a servant of Dracula. The Lego Movie …
Read More »Is it just me, or is Scream 4 the franchises best?
All right, don’t everybody, ahem, scream at once. Clearly, Wes Craven’s 1996 slasher send-up is a masterpiece that challenged and changed the rules of the horror movie. But 25 years on, the Scream film I go back to most often isn’t the original. It’s the reboot. For me, the tagline …
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