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Video Game Review – The Complex

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Shaun Munro reviews The Complex… Wales Interactive, the outfit behind the BAFTA-winning interactive movie/video game Late Shift, returns to the experimental genre with their promising new sci-fi outing The Complex. Yet despite offering up a ripped-from-the-headlines tale riffing on both chemical warfare and corporate subterfuge – and being penned by The Handmaid’s Tale‘s Lynn Renee Maxcy, […]

Final Fantasy VIII Remake begins to ship early around the world

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The long-awaited remake of the Square Enix game Final Fantasy VII, initially slated for an April 10th release, is set for an early release. Due to the ongoing public health crisis, the developers are putting the game out early around the world; the remake of Final Fantasy VII has already begun shipping to Europe and […]

Ryan Reynolds to enter the Dragon’s Lair for Netflix

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Following on from last year’s Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, it seems Ryan Reynolds is now turning his attention to another video game adaptation, with Deadline reporting that the actor is in talks to produce and star in Dragon’s Lair for Netflix. Based on the classic 1983 arcade game (co-created by animator and director Don Bluth), Dragon’s […]

Netflix orders Angry Birds: Summer Madness animated series

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Rovio Entertainment’s hugely successful Angry Birds franchise is heading to Netflix, with the streaming service giving a series order to the animated series Angry Birds: Summer Madness from Rovio and Cake. The latest adaptation of the video game series will take its cue from Sony’s The Angry Birds Movie and The Angry Birds Movie 2, […]

Resident Evil 3 Remake trailer showcases Jill Valentine

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Ahead of its release next week, Capcom has unveiled a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated remake of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, which puts the spotlight on the game’s protagonist Jill Valentine; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Resident Evil 3 Remake’s knife will be indestructible Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in […]

The hunt is on in gameplay trailers for Predator: Hunting Grounds

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With its trial weekend now live, Illfonic and Sony Interactive Entertainment have released two trailers for the 4v1 asymmetrical deathmatch shooter Predator: Hunting Grounds, one of which explores the gameplay from the perspective of the elite paramilitary Fireteam, and the other putting you into the shoes of the deadly alien hunter; check them out here… […]

Netflix renews Castlevania for a fourth season

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After the well-received premiere of the show’s third season earlier this month, Netflix has revealed on Twitter that the streamer is renewing the animated adaptation of the video game series Castlevania for a fourth season. Netflix’s Twitter account shared the announcement with a clip ripped straight from the show, featuring the Devil Forgemaster Issac: https://twitter.com/NXOnNetflix/status/1243600966407995392 […]

Disney Jr.’s Gigantosaurus: The Game launches on consoles and PC

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Cyber Group Studios, Outright Games and Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe have announced the release of Gigantosaurus: The Game, which is based upon the hit Disney Jr. animated series Gigantosaurus and the bestselling book from Jonny Duddle. The game offers roarsome fun and adventures for between 1-4 players and features prehistoric, vibrant worlds, epic racing levels, puzzles […]