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Streets of Rage movie in the works from John Wick creator Derek Kolstad

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It’s getting on for a decade since the first rumblings of a Streets of Rage movie from SEGA, and now it seems that Hollywood is finally ready to press start on a film version of the classic 90s beat ’em up. As reported by Deadline, John Wick creator Derek Kolstad has written the script on […]

Lucasfilm teams with Skydance and Amy Henning for new Star Wars video game

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Having previously seen her first attempt fall apart when EA shut down Visceral Games back in 2017, Uncharted co-creator Amy Henning is getting a second crack at the galaxy far, far away with Lucasfilm announcing that it is teaming with Skydance New Media for a new cinematic action adventure video game featuring an original story […]

SEGA’s Sonic Origins will race onto PC and consoles in June

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SEGA has announced they will be releasing Sonic Origins on PC and consoles on 23rd June (which just so happens to be Sonic’s birthday) and will feature all the classic games from his early years on the SEGA Mega Drive, including Sonic The Hedgehog 1, 2, Sonic  & Knuckles and Sonic CD.  These have been […]

Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells celebrates Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

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Zynga has announced a special series on in-game events for their match-3 mobile game Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells celebrating the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in cinemas.  Details of the events can be seen in the new trailer below…. From today, players will get to meet famed Magizoologist Newt Scamander as he […]

Anthony Mackie’s Twisted Metal TV series lands Kitao Sakurai as director

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The upcoming television adaptation of the beloved PlayStation video game franchise Twisted Metal has landed Kitao Sakurai (Bad Trip) as executive producer and director for “multiple episodes.” Sakurai’s credits also include being the director and executive producer of The Eric Andre Show for Adult Swim. He also served as the director on two FX series including the second […]

Horror VR game Rusty Land now available for free

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Developer Wrong Reality has released their first VR horror title Rusty Land on itch.io and the great news is that it’s free for anyone with a VR system.  This horror title features a nightmarish realm full of puzzles, obstacles and terrifying creatures and will keep players hooked with its fast-paced, action-packed horror. Rusty Land transports players to […]

Challenging space shooter New Terra coming to Nintendo Switch and PC this month

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Tiny Los Angeles based indie developer Winteryear Studios has revealed that their upcoming space shooter New Terra will release on Nintendo Switch and Steam for PC on 28th April.  This challenging and addictive multi-directional gravity-based space shooter will see players completing numerous missions with an ever dwindling fuel supply so sound strategy and fuel conservation will […]

Post-apocalyptic open world RPG Underground Life arrives on PC

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Indie developer Remainder Studios has announced the release of their post-apocalyptic, open world RPG Underground Life on Steam.  This new RPG is inspired by both Stardew Valley and Fallout and requires players to survive the hazards of this ruined world by gathering resources, creating weapons and armour and manage their very own shelter. Underground Life is set […]

Post-apocalyptic strategy game They Are Coming! arriving in May

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Freedom Games and indie developer The 6-Month Initiative will be releasing their post-apocalyptic strategy, They Are Coming!, on PC via Steam on 20th May.  They Are Coming! brings a plague of zombies to World War 2 and will see players take control of this horde to do what they do best….. eat brainssss!  A new trailer can […]