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Exclusive Interview – Lorne Balfe on Gran Turismo, Mission Impossible, Tetris and more

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Lorne Balfe has had an incredibly exciting 2023 working on some of the most successful blockbusters including Dungeons and Dragons, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning and now Gran Turismo. We sat down with Lorne to discuss the scores for the films, how he balances his workload and moving from films to video games… Were you […]

Starship Troopers: Terran Command – Raising Hell expansion announced with teaser trailer

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Slitherine Games has announced that they will be releasing a new single-player expansion for their popular RTS Starship Troopers: Terran Command this autumn.  Titled Raising Hell, this new expansion will bring new units, new missions and a real hellscape of an environment to fight over.  A new announcement trailer can be seen below… In Raising Hell the action takes […]

Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Characters We Need To See

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EJ Moreno on the characters he’d like to see making the leap from video game to big screen for Sonic the Hedgehog 3… After the success of Sonic The Hedgehog 2, there’s no denying this film franchise is becoming just as beloved as the video game series it’s based on. With the inclusion of fan-favorite […]

Journey through the imagination of Jules Verne with Verne: The Shape of Fantasy

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PC gamers can hop into the worlds of Jules Verne in Assemble Entertainment and developer Gametopia’s narrative adventure Verne: The Shape of Fantasy.  Currently available from Steam and GOG, Verne: The Shape of Fantasy will have players join Jules Verne as he seeks out the mysterious source of Atlantis’ power. Verne: The Shape of Fantasy whisks players away to […]

Sci-fi action RPG Everspace 2 blasts onto consoles

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Maximum Games and indie developer Rockfish Games have today released their epic sci-fi action RPG Everspace 2 on Xbox Series X/S and Playstation 5.  Now console gamers can enjoy the game’s open world, 30 hour single player campaign and 100 plus hours of side missions.  A release trailer can be seen below… Everspace 2 will take players […]

Comic Book Preview – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate #1

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IDW Publishing releases the TMNT one-shot Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate this Wednesday, based on the Apple Arcade video game, and you can check out the official preview below… When Splinter is kidnapped, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles search for clues across NYC to try to find their master. With all signs pointing to […]

THQ Nordic announces new titles including South Park: Snow Day, TMNT: The Last Ronin and more

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THQ Nordic’s Digital Showcase 2023 has come to an end but there’s been a huge amount of news released about the wide array of games coming to gamers.  If you haven’t been following the showcase then here’s a quick catch-up on some of the bigger titles mentioned… Titan Quest II will be making its return […]

PUBG Mobile’s Dragon Ball Super event adds all-new character sets

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If you’re into PUBG Mobile or Dragon Ball then you can take part in the Dragon Ball Super collaboration event currently running on PUBG Mobile.  Running until 4th September, players will be able to choose the powerful Ultimate Gohan or the wise and cunning Piccolo thanks to all-new character sets that will be available until […]

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania physical and special editions hit PlayStation and Nintendo Switch

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A fantastic collaboration between Maximum Entertainment, Merge Games and Motion Twin has brought physical and special editions of the award winning rogue-lite platformer Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania to store shelves today for PlayStation 4&5 and Nintendo Switch.  The standard retail edition for the Switch and Playstation will feature a reversible retro cover inspired by the […]