After years of varying development, Amazon MGM’s upcoming series adaptation of the hit Bioware and EA video game franchise Mass Effect has secured a showrunner for the epic sci-fi. Per Deadline, Doug Jung (Star Trek Beyond) will, ahem, shepherd the series. Mass Effect follows Commander Shepherd as they become the first human Spectre, a highly trained […]
Exclusive interview with Cris Velasco, award winning video game composer
Tai Freligh chats with award-winning composer Cris Velasco… Cris Velasco is a multiple award-winning composer of epic orchestral, dark experimental and modern hybrid music scores for video games, film and television. After graduating from UCLA with a degree in Music Composition, Velasco pursued his passion to write music for visual media; his first major release […]
Amazon in talks over Mass Effect TV series
It seems that Amazon is looking to follow in the footsteps of its founder Jeff Bezos by venturing out into space, with Deadline reporting that the streaming giant is close to signing a deal to develop a TV adaptation of BioWare and Electronic Arts’ acclaimed video game series Mass Effect. Taking place in the late […]
New Mass Effect Legendary Edition trailer compares original and remastered graphics
We are now one month away from the release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the remastered version of the Mass Effect trilogy with fully updated graphics and gameplay. To mark the occasion, EA and Bioware have released a new trailer that compares the remastered graphics to the original releases, showing off the richer details, lighting and textures in […]
Mass Effect remastered trilogy coming Spring 2021
Video game studio Bioware had a big announcement to make for Mass Effect fans on their annual N7 Day. After months of speculation, the groundbreaking trilogy will be getting a full remaster with the Mass Effect Legendary Edition to arrive on consoles and PCs in Spring 2021. Watch the announcement trailer below… Mass Effect Legendary Edition will […]
Super Sisters in Gaming!
Red Stewart presents the best “sistas” in gaming…. Female partners in gaming can be so much more than just the requisite romantic interest. While we have come a long way from the damsel-in-distress trope, it still seems like female NPCs rarely get much time to shine as anything other than the target paramour of the […]
We Really Shouldn’t Laugh, But… Darkly Funny Moments in Video Games
Red Stewart presents 5 darkly funny moments in video games… Humans are one of the animals to have developed a sense of humor on this planet, and with that humor has come a myriad of comedic genres- you have your typical romcom, slapstick, and blue, all the way to dramedy. And then there’s black humor: […]
Brothers in Arms: The Best Bros in Video Games
Red Stewart presents the best male compatriots in video games… The bond between two men can create some of the best storytelling in fictional media. Whether it’s soldiers fighting alongside each other or two strangers who have wound up together through circumstances beyond their control, brothers or “bros” are created. In video games, we have […]
5 Seriously Disappointing Boss Fights in Video Games
Red Stewart presents a look at the most disappointing boss fights in video games… Boss fights don’t quite make or break a game, but they can definitely be a big plus. Fighting an enemy that requires smarter playing than usual can be a rewarding experience. And when a developer puts the time into it, these […]
Mass Effect: Andromeda set to feature FULL nudity and “softcore space porn”
If you’re a Mass Effect player, then you’ll already know that theseries has had its fair share of romantic and sexual moments. BioWare’s general manager, Aaryn Flynn, has been all too happy to announce Mass Effect: Andromeda will be featuring these sexual moments again, but with less clothing and overalls, revealing it will feature full […]