The LEGO Group and The Pokemon Company are joining forces for a new LEGO Pokemon theme, which will launch next month with a first wave of sets including Pikachu and Poke Ball (72152), Eevee (72151), and Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise (72153). The sets are available to pre-order now and you can catch them all on […]
NES Jason Voorhees gets the Toony Terrors treatment with new NECA figure
With the rights issues surrounding the Friday the 13th franchise finally cleared up and the newly-dubbed Jason Universe merchandising blitz in full swing, NECA has announced that the iconic killer Jason Voorhees is coming to its T0ony Terrors line with a new Retro Jason figure inspired by the cult 1988 Friday the 13th video game […]
Hot Toys unveils new Batman: Arkham Origins sixth scale figure
Hot Toys has unveiled the sixth scale Batman figure which is inspired by the appearance of the Caped Crusader in the 2013 video game prequel, Batman: Arkham Origins. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $300; take a look here… The 2013 video game Batman: Arkham Origins introduces players to a prequel […]
RoboCop to uphold the law in World of Tanks with new Battle Pass Special
Wargaming has revealed that the iconic RoboCop will be arriving in World of Tanks in an exclusive, time-limited collaboration on 15th January. Running until 29th January, players can enjoy a cyber-enhanced journey into Old Detroit with a RoboCop Battle Pass Special. Expect to recruit new tank commanders, discover a new tank and take part in special missions for […]
Comic Book Preview – Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts #1
Lara Croft returns to Dark Horse Comics next week with the launch of the new four-issue series Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts, and you can take a look at the official preview of the first issue below… Adventurer, archaeologist, socialite, survivor…legend. Lara Croft’s life is anything but boring! She’s survived a shipwreck, betrayal, ancient traps, prophecies, […]
Speedball remake coming to Steam and consoles this month
To the roar of crowds and shouts of ice cream, developer and publisher Rebellion has announced that Speedball will launch on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 on 27 January. The game will also leave Steam Early Access on the same date. Speedball is a revival of the classic series made by the Bitmap Brothers back in […]
Tomb Raider series rounds out cast with Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs and more
Amazon Prime’s upcoming Tomb Raider live-action series has rounded out its cast. Joining Sophie Turner is a large ensemble that includes Sigourney Weaver (Avatar: Fire and Ash) and Jason Isaacs (The White Lotus) in significant roles. The Tomb Raider series is created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge which will see Turner take on the iconic role of Lara Croft in the […]
Gears of War: Reloaded Marcus Fenix Real Elite Masterline collectible statue unveiled by Prime 1 Studio
Prime 1 Studio has unveiled the 1:3 scale Ultimate Bonus Version Marcus Fenix Real Elite Masterline statue which is inspired by the appearance of the COG soldier in the remastered version of the classic third person shooter Gears of War: Reloaded. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,899; check it out here… […]
Festive Retro Games to Play This Christmas
Andrew Newton presents a selection of festive retro games to enjoy this Christmas… With the presents wrapped and the kids tucked up in bed, it’s time to set aside a little time for ourselves and power up our favourite retro computers to play some great little Christmas-themed games. Whether it was a game with Santa, […]
Chilling Retro Games to Play This Halloween
Andrew Newton is back with another annual list of spooky 8-bit retro game recommendations for Halloween… Halloween is here again, bringing with it the knocks on doors, shaving foam sprayed over door cams and five-foot-tall children shouting trick or treat through your letter box. Well, why not ignore the door and try some classic spooky […]