Miniature painting can be intimidating if you’re just starting out. And even if you’re not, come to think of it. It’s expensive, too: there’s a dizzying variety of options to get caught up on before you put brush to paint. D&D model-maker WizKids wants to remove those obstacles. More specifically, …
Read More »5 What If…? comic book stories we would like to see in the Disney Plus show
Long thought impossible to adapt to the screen, What If…? is finally getting its moment to shine. Introduced by Jeffrey Wright’s Watcher, this animated series sees the intergalactic interloper visit all manner of alternative worlds in which things happen just that little bit different for our heroes. Hayley Atwell’s Peggy …
Read More »Valve thinks the Steam Deck is future proof, but expects to make new generations
Valve’s upcoming handheld console the Steam Deck is “future proof” however this doesn’t mean that the company won’t consider other iterations in the future. Speaking with IGN (opens in new tab), hardware engineer Yazan Aldehayyat commented on the Steam Deck’s RAM which utilizes the LPDDR5, which according to Aldehayyat: “I …
Read More »Half-Life 2 Remaster appears on SteamDB
A Half-Life: 2 remaster is apparently coming from a group of fans with Valve’s blessing. Just below, you can see a tweet from self-professed Valve insider Tyler McVicker on the new project. McVicker claims that Half-Life 2, and subsequent episodes, are being remastered by a team of fans, who have …
Read More »Destiny 2 cross-play details confirm PC matchmaking, friend list updates, and the end of meme names
Destiny 2 cross-play will arrive “early” in the next season and receive additional features in the months ahead. Bungie outlined its long-term plans for cross-play in its latest blog post (opens in new tab). The studio didn’t commit to an exact cross-play release date and time, but did speak to …
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 …
Read More »Playdate sells over 20,000 units in 20 minutes
The Playdate has surpassed 20,000 sales in just 20 minutes. The news was first reported earlier today on July 30 by TechCrunch (opens in new tab), after Playdate developer Panic confirmed that its shipping estimator had produced the 20,000 sales figure in just 20 minutes. The miniature handheld device first …
Read More »New Horrified: American Monsters board game lets you hunt down Bigfoot and the Mothman
Following the success of the original Horrified board game, Ravensburger is unleashing a sequel in the form of Horrified: American Monsters this October. Featuring classic cryptids like the Mothman, it’ll cost $34.99 and can be played by one to five players. While its predecessor focused on Universal Monsters such as …
Read More »Cult-favorite Velocity series getting a “high-intensity” spiritual successor from its original studio
The studio behind PowerWash Simulator is working on a spiritual successor to a very different cult-favorite series, along with the publisher behind Steamworld and other indie favorites. FuturLabs and Thunderful Games revealed their new partnership with an announcement on FuturLab’s official site (opens in new tab). It describes the new …
Read More »FIFA 22 gameplay trailer showcases overhauled player animations
The FIFA 22 gameplay trailer is finally here, giving us a look at the next iteration of EA’s sports franchise in action. Just below, you can check out the brand new gameplay trailer FIFA 22, which premiered earlier. The new gameplay trailer goes big on the new Hypermotion technology, which …
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