Transformers screenwriter, Akiva Goldsman has been discussing the soon-to-be-expanded Transformers universe, including his vision for where the franchise will go next. And from the sounds of it, the human characters will still remain at the forefront of the franchise. “Our hope is that they are all interconnected and of course …
Read More »Four months later, Batman: Arkham Knight gets another shot on PC
Batman: Arkham Knight (opens in new tab) on PC was such a buggy, poorly optimized mess at launch (certainly compared to the PS4 and Xbox One versions) that publisher Warner Bros. Interactive made it unavailable for purchase. Now, four months later, Bats is getting another chance to shine with the …
Read More »Halo has my heart, but the original is impossible to love
After countless deaths, frustrated restarts, and aimless wandering through dark cavernous hallways that seemingly went nowhere at all, my best friend and I looked at each other and agreed: even though we loved playing it and wanted to keep loving it, Halo Combat Evolved is awful. This was the game? …
Read More »Elizabeth Banks will direct Pitch Perfect 3
Aca-awesome news for fans of the Pitch Perfect films, with Variety (opens in new tab) reporting that Elizabeth Banks has officially signed on to direct the third film in the series. The second film was Banks’ first directorial gig and having seen her steer it to box office success to …
Read More »We asked Windows 10s Cortana about Halo – can you guess the answers?
If you’ve upgraded to Windows 10 of late, you’ll have gained easy access to Cortana, a voice-activated personal assistant who bears a striking audio resemblance to Master Chief’s see-through secretary/guidance councillor/probable love interest. That point’s proven when you ask her Halo-themed questions – she’s got a surprising repository of trivial/sassy …
Read More »Its Han Solo vs. Boba Fett with Star Wars Battlefronts Hero Vehicles
You won’t have to win the Millennium Falcon in a game of sabacc to fly her in Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab). EA and DICE published a new rundown (opens in new tab) of how “Hero Vehicles” will work in the Fighter Squadron (opens in new tab) game …
Read More »NBC planning a Cruel Intentions TV show set 20 years after the film
Another ‘90s classic is being converted into a TV show, with Deadline (opens in new tab) reporting that NBC is planning to bring Cruel Intentions to the small screen. The new show will pick up some 20-odd years after the events of the original film, and will focus on Bash …
Read More »Destinys Nightfall strike just became more profitable. Here are the drops you can expect
And Bungie has just made it a fair bit easier for you to get your Guardian up to Raid-ready spec. Along with yesterday’s weekly reset came a hotfix patch (opens in new tab). It brings specific news for Hunters, in that there’s a temporary fix for the recently discovered infinite …
Read More »David Goyer says Sandman is getting a rewrite and will go into production next year
David Goyer has given an update on Warner’s forthcoming adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman comic book series, revealing that the film should hopefully begin production next year. As a Vertigo comic book imprint, the property has been moved over to Warner’s sibling, New Line Cinema, but now that it’s settled …
Read More »Some of Uncharted 4s original cast walked because of “weird changes”
Obviously some rum stuff went on with Uncharted 4 (opens in new tab) after original director Amy Hennig left Naughty Dog and Todd Stashwick was re-cast. Now it turns out that might have been due to some unwelcome script changes. Neil Druckmann has talked about pitching Uncharted 4’s new story …
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