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Video Game Review – Superhot VR

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Shaun Munro reviews Superhot VR… Pretty much anyone who’s ever seen The Matrix has surely fantasised about pulling a Neo and bending backwards in slow-motion while performing a gravity-defying bullet dodge, right? Well, that dream has finally become a reality with Superhot VR, which mostly makes good on bringing last year’s original 2D version of the game to […]

Lord Drakkon and Black Dragon join Power Rangers: Legacy Wars

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Developer nWay has announced that it is teaming up with comic book publisher Boom! Studios to introduce characters from the top-selling Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comics in the video game Power Rangers: Legacy Wars. After an in-game update going live later this week, Lord Drakkon – the first new official Mighty Morphin Power Ranger created […]

Producer Adi Shankar wants to work on “Dark Metroid” series, says Castlevania Season 2 “will blow season 1 out of the water”

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Adi Shankar is quickly becoming a hero in the eyes of gamers. The first season of Shankar’s Castlevania series has hit Netflix to mostly positive reviews, and he has also recently announced an animated take on Assassin’s Creed. Now, Castlevania has already been given the green-light for another season, and things seem to be moving […]

Outright Games and Cartoon Network team up for Adventure Time and Ben 10 video games

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Video game publisher Outright Games has announced that it is developing new console and PC games based upon Cartoon Network’s award-winning hit series Adventure Time and its top-grossing global franchise Ben 10. Outright Games’ new titles will take characters from Cartoon Network’s popular original series Adventure Time and Ben 10 to create new experiences for […]

Video Game Review – Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy

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Shaun Munro reviews Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy… After years of fans begging Activision to bring Crash Bandicoot back, they’ve finally done it with the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, a “Remaster Plus” of the original three games, which uses Naughty Dog’s original map geometry but updates the titles with gorgeous new sounds and visuals. Though its old-school […]

Marvel Games on creating a video game universe to mirror the MCU

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Marvel is finally taking an honest stab at making a truly great video games set in the Marvel Universe. Instead of quick cash-grabs riding on the coattails of the on-screen adaptations, the company is trying something different: an entirely separate video game universe that can stand on its own. Speaking to Gamespot during E3 last […]

There are no X-Men in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite as fans “maybe don’t even remember” them

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If you were wondering why there are no X-Men characters in the upcoming fighting game Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, the game’s producer Michael Evans has the answer for you, revealing to Gamespot that they didn’t want to include characters who may not be familiar to the modern Marvel fan. “We talked with Marvel very closely about […]

Cast list for Netflix’s Castlevania series includes Richard Armitage, Graham McTavish, James Callis, and more

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Producer Adi Shankar has just posted a YouTube video formally announcing the voice actors for his animated Castlevania series. Joined by actor Graham McTavish, who will be voicing Dracula in the series, the duo announced a full cast that includes Richard Armitage (Trevor Belmont), and James Callis (Alucard). Check out the video below for the […]