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Saints Row movie will take inspiration from The Warriors and Escape From New York, says writer

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It has been nearly two years since we last had a major update on the adaptation of the hit video game series Saints Row – which is set to be directed by Straight Outta Compton, The Fate of the Furious and Men in Black: International director F. Gary Gray. Now, in an interview with Collider, writer Greg Russo, who has also […]

New Mass Effect Legendary Edition trailer compares original and remastered graphics

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We are now one month away from the release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the remastered version of the Mass Effect trilogy with fully updated graphics and gameplay. To mark the occasion, EA and Bioware have released a new trailer that compares the remastered graphics to the original releases, showing off the richer details, lighting and textures in […]

Physical edition of Unrailed! coming to Nintendo Switch

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Daedalic Entertainment and Indoor Astronaut have partnered up with Super Rare Games to release a physical edition of their co-op railroad construction game Unrailed! for Nintendo Switch on 15th April.  There will only be 4000 copies of this physical edition released and will come with a colour manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker and three […]

Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy arrives in Fortnite this Friday

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From Friday 16th April Fortnite gamers will find that Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn (and the upcoming Horizon Forbidden West) will be ready to take on the Fortnite’s Primal Season. There will also be a new range of related items available in the shop. Aloy’s skills have been honed in the hostile machine controlled post-apocalyptic world of Horizon Zero Dawn and from […]

Janina Gavankar joins Eli Roth’s Borderlands film adaptation

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Deadline has revealed a new piece of casting to Eli Roth’s upcoming Borderlands film adaptation as Janina Gavankar (The Morning Show) is set to star in the film. Gavankar will portray a new character to the franchise named Commander Knoxx in what is said to be a key role. She stars alongside Jamie Lee Curtis as Tannis, Cate […]

Side-scrolling RPG The Skylia Prophecy coming to console later this month

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Indie developer 7 Raven Studios has announced that they will be releasing their latest title, The Skylia Prophecy, on consoles on the 23rd April.  In this retro inspired side scrolling action RPG players will tackle a great evil as a young woman.  Watch the game’s release trailer below…. The Skylia Prophecy takes place in a medieval fantasy […]

Box Office: Mortal Kombat fights its way towards $11 million overseas as Godzilla vs. Kong tops $358 million

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Isn’t it nice to be reading about box-office statistics again? And not the depressing kind which have accompanied the decimation of the moviegoing business over the last year or so. We’re getting to report healthy numbers on a Monday morning, and long may it continue as the multiplexes of the world begin to sanitise their […]

Deck-builder Trials of Fire launches on Steam

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Whatboy Games have launched their single-player, turn-based strategy Trials of Fire is now available on Steam.  Set in a post-cataclysmic fantasy realm, Trials of Fire is a deck-building game that will have players journey through a fantasy world in ruins. Trials of Fire takes players into the desolate wastelands of Ashe as they guide a party of three Heroes with […]

Mortal Kombat gets an IMAX poster and Techno Syndrome 2021!

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The marketing kampaign for the Mortal Kombat movie continues with the release of a new IMAX poster for the hotly-anticipated video game adaptation, created by artist BossLogic. Check it out here, along with a brand new track from Bejanmin Wallfisch’s score… it’s Techno Syndrome 2021! SEE ALSO: Meet the Kast of Mortal Kombat in new […]