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Halo live-action series moves to Paramount+

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The live-action Halo series has switched homes as Deadline reports it has moved from Showtime to Paramount’s streaming service Paramount+. Production on the series shut down last year due to the ongoing health crisis, but it recently picked back up and is filming in Budapest with an eye for an earl 2022 premiere. It is being produced […]

Go crazy in a particular mode of public transport with Taxi Chaos

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Team6 Game Studios and publisher Lion Castle have announced the release of Taxi Chaos onXbox One, Playstation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch.  This fresh take on the classic taxi driving games will allow players to pick up and drop off customers around the city of New York in a nice yellow cab.  See the […]

Star Wars: Republic Commando coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4

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Aspyr, the company behind the recent re-releases of Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, Star Wars Episode I: Racer and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords, has announced that it is delving back in the Star Wars video game vault to bring the cult classic 2005 shooter Star Wars: […]

Stealthy action game Ninja Simulator announced for PC

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PlayWay and developer RockGame have announced their new action-adventure stealth game Ninja Simulator.  If you’ve ever wanted to train in the arts of the Ninja and take part in infiltration, espionage and elimination missions then this will be the perfect opportunity.  A new trailer for the announcement can be seen below that provides a teaser […]

Twisted Metal TV series in development from Will Arnett and Deadpool writers

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Sony Pictures Television and Playstation Productions are currently in development of a TV series adaptation of the video game racing series Twisted Metal. Variety reports that the series comes from Will Arnett (The LEGO Batman Movie) and Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick with Cobra Kai‘s Michael Jonathan Smith writing. Twisted Metal was first released in the original Playstation console […]

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 star says filming starts in the next few months, reveals he has already read the script

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With Paramount Pictures recently setting an April 8th 2022 release date for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the follow-up to last year’s live-action/CG-animated video game adaptation, one of the actors has provided an update on the film. In an interview with ComicBookMovie.com, Ben Schwartz, who voices the titular character Sonic in the films, has revealed that […]

Netflix announces DOTA: Dragon’s Blood anime series with teaser trailer

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Netflix has released an announcement teaser for DOTA: Dragon’s Blood, a new eight-episode anime from Studio MIR (The Legend of Korra, Voltron: Legendary Defender), which is based upon the hugely popular video game franchise from Valve. DOTA: Dragon’s Blood follows Davion, “a renowned Dragon Knight devoted to wiping the scourge from the face of the […]

Star Wars: Hunters to bring free-to-play arena combat to Nintendo Switch and mobile

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Lucasfilm Games and FarmVille developer Zynga have announced that they are teaming up to bring competitive arena combat to Nintendo Switch and mobile devices with Star Wars: Hunters, a new free-to-download game which promises to “bring players together to engage in thrilling, team-based, multiplayer battles featuring a diverse array of distinctive new Star Wars characters.” […]

Support charity while gaming with Minit Fun Racer

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Devolver Digital and developers Kitty Calis, Jan Willem Nijman, Jukio Kallio and Dominik Johann have released Minit Fun Racer, a new little racing title where 100% of the proceeds go directly to charity, and better still, forever…not just a limited time.  It’s the best opportunity to combine your love of gaming with donating to a […]