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Amanda Ripley returns in Alien: Blackout survival horror game

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For the past couple of weeks the Alien franchise has been teasing a mysterious new project in the sci-fi horror series, culminating with a promo this past weekend announcing the return of Alien: Isolation protagonist Amanda Ripley, complete with the tagline “Read. Play. Watch.” The ‘Read’ portion presumably refers to the upcoming Amanda-led comic book […]

Alien promo teases new multi-platform Amanda Ripley project

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Over the Christmas period, the social media accounts for the Alien franchise released a number of animated teasers under the title ‘6-Part Dossier Exposing the Secret History of Weyland-Yutani’, with speculation suggesting that these could be promotional material for the upcoming Dark Horse comic Aliens: Resistance. Well, we now have a new promo, which confirms […]

EA announces Darth Tyranus update for Star Wars Battlefront II

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Count Dooku is coming to Star Wars Battlefront II this month, with EA announcing that the Darth Tyranus update for the shooter is set to arrive on January 23rd. In addition to Dooku, the update will also include a second skin for the Sith Lord titled ‘Dark Ritual’, along with a new ‘Coruscant Guard’ Clone […]

Pikachu, Jigglypuff and Charizard make snow angels in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu posters

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Warner Bros. has revealed three new promo posters for the live-action Pokemon feature Detective Pikachu which sees Pikachu, Jigglypuff, and Charizard enjoying the cold weather by making snow angels; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Detective Pikachu here “The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting […]

The Top 15 Video Games of 2018

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Shaun Munro on the top 15 video games of 2018… Time sure flies, doesn’t it? It seemed like yesterday that Red Dead Redemption 2 was still forever away and people thought that Bethesda wasn’t capable of releasing one of the year’s worst video games. 2018 has come and gone, then, and following the incredible momentum of 2017, […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Cris Velasco talks Darksiders III, Fortnite, and video game immersion

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Red Stewart chats with Cris Velasco about his video game scores…. Cris Velasco is an American composer who has been working in the video game, television, and film industries since the early-2000s. He is best known for his compositions for games like Jericho, Borderlands, and Bloodborne. Flickering Myth had the privilege to talk to him about his […]

Kingdom Hearts III gets three new international TV spots

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Having been in development for over a decade, Kingdom Hearts III is now just less than a month away, and three new international TV spots have surfaced online which showcase the fantastic-looking gameplay from the hotly-anticipated release; check them out here… SEE ALSO: New trailer sets the events for Kingdom Hearts III Embark on an […]

Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey gets a new trailer

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Earlier this year Nintendo announced that it was bringing back the classic Nintendo DS title Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story with a remastered version of the game for the Nintendo 3DS, along with the brand new Bowser Jr.’s Journey, which expands and explores the story from a brand new perspective! With just a couple […]

Alien social media posts tease mystery new project

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Over the past week, the official Alien Instagram account has been posting a series of animated teasers for a mystery project, complete with captions for a ‘ 6-Part Dossier Exposing the Secret History of Weyland-Yutani’, which detail the company’s unscrupulous attempts to weaponise the xenomorph. Check them out here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnlOTvFHLQ/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnyxQ7l8Fu/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BroAfC2ltJ9/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrqJ7UdFoJX/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrqXjZ6lAGn/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/Brqln_blaip/?utm_source=ig_embed   […]