Far Cry 3’s creative director Patrick Plourde has said that Ubisoft’s digital role-playing game Child of Light is profitable enough to continue the series. With the game’s budget reportedly around “a couple of million dollars”, Plourde said: “It’s not as profitable as Assassin’s Creed is profitable, but it’s profitable enough that we would have been able […]
Ori and the Blind Forest delayed to 2015
The beautiful Xbox exclusive indie game Ori and the Blind Forest has been delayed into 2015. Developer Moon Studios revealed that the Xbox One and PC versions of the game will be released early in 2015, while the Xbox 360 version won’t arrive until later in the year. “While we’re extremely excited for all of […]
343 Industries are aware that many people aren’t seeing Halo improvements
Last week’s patch for Halo: The Master Chief Collection helped to fix the matchmaking system a little bit, though issues continue to persist for many players – something that developer 343 Industries is well aware of. Unfortunately, despite the content patch fixing a number of issues, it also introduced a host of new bugs into […]
Michelle MacLaren confirmed to direct Wonder Woman movie
There has been speculation for the past few weeks to who would be directing the upcoming Wonder Woman movie starring Gal Gadot. For some time TV director Michelle MacLaren has been rumoured to be the top contender, although there were several other female directors said to be on the shortlist. According to The Hollywood Reporter, […]
Andy Serkis on bringing Hulk and Ultron to life through motion capture for Avengers: Age of Ultron
Andy Serkis is best known for his motion capture roles, such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Kong in King Kong and Caesar in Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Most recently, Serkis has been brought on board Avengers: Age of Ultron […]
New look at Billy Connolly as Dain Ironfoot in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Thanks to Reddit, we’ve got a new look at Billy Connolly as the Dwarven King Dain Ironfoot in Peter Jackson’s upcoming fantasy epic The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies… The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies brings to an epic conclusion the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, Thorin Oakenshield and the Company of […]
Nintendo to run a US mall tour exhibiting Wii U and 3DS titles
Starting today, Nintendo are beginning a tour of a series of US malls in which they will exhibit a number of popular “must-have” titles to potential consumers. 16 malls across the country will see their floorspace invaded by Mario, Luigi, Pikachu and other enormously popular mascots. Alongside them, Nintendo will be bringing a plethora of […]
James Gunn says Nebula is the Boba Fett of Guardians of the Galaxy
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is out on DVD and Blu-ray today, and Yahoo! Movies caught up with director James Gunn during the press tour for the home-entertainment release, with Gunn taking a moment to discuss the villainous characters of the space opera – specifically, Karen Gillan’s Nebula, calling her “the Boba Fett of the […]
Oscar Isaac to play Apocalypse in X-Men: Apocalypse
Despite rumours over the weekend linking Idris Elba to the part, Variety is reporting that Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis) has secured the role of En Sabah Nur, a.k.a. Apocalypse, in Bryan Singer’s 2016 mutant sequel X-Men: Apocalypse. Isaac will next be seen in A Most Violent Year, set for release in December, and is […]
Christoph Waltz linked to Blofeld in Bond 24
Earlier this month it was reported that two-time Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds, Django Unchained) is wanted for the main villain role in Bond 24, and now The Daily Mail is claiming that Waltz is set to play 007’s arch-enemy Ernst Stavro Blofeld. According to the paper, EON “will announce the star is playing an […]