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Marvel Battle Lines comic book variant covers revealed

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This October, Marvel Comics is celebrating the much-anticipated launch of Marvel Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes. Check them out here and click on […]

The Metal Gear Solid director has an interesting take on the quality of existing video game movies

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Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who is working on a live action movie adaptation of Metal Gear Solid, believes that there are currently some excellent video game movies. The history of video game movies is pretty rough, there aren’t many good examples of great films being made with games as their source material, though that hasn’t stopped filmmakers […]

WWE 2K19 to celebrate Ric Flair with ‘Wooooo! Edition’

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WWE and 2K Games have announced a special ‘Wooooo! Edition’ release of WWE 2K19 celebrating the Nature Boy Ric Flair and containing a number of extras and collectibles relating to the Rolex wearin’, diamond ring wearin’, kiss stealin’, wheelin’ dealin’, limousine ridin’, jet flyin’ son of a gun! Woooo! In addition to the deluxe version of the game, […]

Video Game Review – Defiance 2050

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Scott Watson reviews Defiance 2050… I remember watching and thoroughly enjoying the first season of Defiance when the SyFy Channel first introduced us to this newly terra-formed future Earth and its mix of humans and alien refugees thrown together into a melting pot of cultures, races and conflict.  Released at the same time and aiming […]

Aces of the Luftwaffe – Squadron arrives on PC and consoles

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It’s time to take on the might of the Nazi air force as THQ Nordic and developer Handygames announce the release of Aces of the Luftwaffe – Squadron on Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC.  This vertical scrolling shoot ’em up will have players shooting waves of Nazi planes, Zeppelins and even flying saucers.  You […]

Dreamy adventure Incredible Mandy coming to Nintendo Switch

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Circle Entertainment have announced they will be bringing Dotoyou Games’ fantasy action adventure Incredible Mandy to the Nintendo Switch.  Incredible Mandy will see players travel through a range of dreamlike environments searching for memories.  See more of this dreamy adventure in the trailer below… In Incredible Mandy players follow Mandy as she searches for the lost memories that are scattered […]

Michael Ironside reprising Darkseid role for LEGO DC Super-Villains

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During its panel at the San Diego Comic-Con this past weekend, Warner Bros. Interactive, TT Games and The LEGO Group unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming video game LEGO DC Super-Villains, as well as revealing details on the voice cast. In addition to the likes of Kevin Conroy (Batman), Tara Strong (Harley Quinn), Fred Tatasciore […]

Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 & 2 arrives in North America

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Capcom have announced the release of Mega Man X Legacy Collection and Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 in North America for the Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC.  Both of these epic collections are available in retail as a combo pack and individually as digital copies.  To celebrate the release of these collections, Capcom have […]

Lucky Pokémon coming to Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO players will soon be able to get their hands on Lucky Pokémon.  The recent announcement from developers Niantic will give Pokémon trainers more reasons to start trading their Pokémon with the addition of a brand new trait. Pokémon that are traded can take on the new lucky trait when they are traded although where […]