Star Wars fans roast new trilogy announcement

There’s a brand newStar Warstrilogy in the works, and it took the collective internet about 0.3 seconds to conclude thatDisneyhas already screwed the new project up. Now to be fair toStar Warsfans, this kind of response isn’t exactly unearned. Whatever you think of the recent lot ofStar Wars films and TV show, it’s more than fair to say that Disney have kind of just been haphazardly cobbling together whatever they think might work....

November 8, 2024 · 2 min · 286 words · Alexandra Sullivan

Steam drops 3 free games you've 48 hours to grab

Three games are currently available to play onSteamfor free, and at least two of them are actually pretty good (based on the Steam reviews at least). The first of these games is calledICARUS, an open-world survival game from developers RocketWerkz. ICARUSis a self described “PvE survival game for up to eight players” that sees you surviving on its self-titled planet of Icarus, which is “an Earth-like terraformed planet now considered humanity’s greatest mistake”....

November 8, 2024 · 2 min · 285 words · Lawrence Arroyo

Stranger Things 5 plot teases are out there, if you know where to look

This year’s annualStranger ThingsDay was held earlier this week and to celebrate the occasion, I had the opportunity to see Netflix’sStranger Things: The First Shadow. For those who aren’t in the know,The First Shadowis a play located in London’s West End which marks the streaming service’s first attempt at a stage production - and my oh my, it’s a triumphant success. Stranger Things: The First Shadowis pitched as essential viewing that bridges the gap between season four and five of the Netflix series....

November 8, 2024 · 7 min · 1468 words · Rhonda West

The Last Of Us Part 1 free download officially released

Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be any more announcements forThe Last of Us, Naughty Dog is back. No, it isn’tThe Last of Us Part IIIbut fans of the hit games will still be happy with the latest news, especially if they are the proud new owners of thePlayStation 5Pro. Check out our review ofThe Last of Us Part II Remasteredbelow! The Last of Us Part IandThe Last of Us Part IIRemasteredare now enabled for PS5 Pro support with both entries welcoming brand-new patches courtesy of Naughty Dog....

November 8, 2024 · 2 min · 335 words · James Jimenez

The Lord Of The Rings officially returns in gorgeous new release

Lord of the Ringsfans are eating good this year.First up, we gotThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimdropping in December. We’ve also got official confirmation ofa brand newLord of the Ringsfilm in the works, following the release ofThe Hunt for Gollumin 2026.Then, of course, we also got the second season ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerearlier this year. Every LOTR fan unanimously agrees thatThe Rings of Poweris great and nobody is mad that it exists, right?...

November 8, 2024 · 6 min · 1216 words · Andrew Moss

Tomb Raider’s live-action reboot casting has left me with one major concern

It is sometimes hard to believe that it has almost been thirty years since the first Tomb Raider games came into our lives, and with it, Lara Croft herself. The franchise was born during the same year as myself so that is perhaps why I have always had an affinity with it. More likely, it is because this was one of few female video game characters I grew up with....

November 8, 2024 · 3 min · 617 words · Andrew Bryant

Xbox drops 4 free games you can download and play this weekend

The weekend is here, and with its arrival comes four free games you can enjoy courtesy of Xbox. Free to play for the weekend, these four titles are available toXboxPass Core, Standard, and Ultimate subscribers. You have until Monday 11 November to access them. Advert Advert Most intriguing of this selection isAcross the Obelisk,as it only launched on Xbox Series X/S on 6 November. It’s a “co-op roguelite deckbuilder” that’s a proven hit on Steam already, with an average score of 9/10 from its players....

November 8, 2024 · 2 min · 321 words · Anna Wilson

Xbox Series X quietly drops free download you can claim now

This is a pleasant surprise as we barrel into the weekend.ADead Rising Deluxe Remasterfree demo has launched across the game’s various platforms.Yes, that meansXboxSeries X/S users can nab it on the Xbox/Microsoft Store.AdvertIt’s also available onPlayStation5 via the PlayStation Store, and onPCviaSteam.The demo allows you to dive into the very start of the game, so it’s a great way to get a feel for its gameplay and decide whether it’s for you....

November 8, 2024 · 7 min · 1330 words · Lee Nielsen

Zelda: Ocarina Of Time players discover hidden treasure after 26 years

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeplayers discover a secret treasure that some of us never knew existed after 26 years. Check out the Zelda: Ocarina of Time trailer below! Depending on which Legend of Zelda fan you ask, many will give a different answer as to which is the best game in the series. Some might sayA Link to the Past,Ocarina of Time,The Wind WakerorBreath of the Wildto name a few....

November 8, 2024 · 2 min · 354 words · Ronald Christensen

Captain Marvel star suggests they're never coming back to MCU

The possibility of an actor not returning in the MCU is always on the cards, unless they’re Robert Downey Jr. OneCaptain Marvelstar has heavily hinted that their character’s story has ended. Advert Advert It’s not quite themassive 2025 shake upDoctor Strange fans are experiencing, but it’s still another piece of theMCUjigsaw we can place. Let’s see what the road ahead at Marvel Studios looks like. Speaking toVariety about their time inCaptain Marvel, Jude Law said that there wasn’t “much more” for his character....

November 7, 2024 · 2 min · 287 words · Hannah Gonzales

Cyberpunk 2077: Dark Future adds whole new mode that changes the way you play

Cyberpunk 2077may no longer be receiving any official content from now on but that doesn’t mean fans still won’t be able to experience Night City in ways they never have before. WithCD Projekt Redhard at work onCyberpunk 2(andThe Witcher4),it announced earlier this year that it would no longer be supportingCyberpunk 2077. Check out the official trailer forCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libertybelow! Although that means that the hit RPG will no longer receive official updates and content, its developers are happy that it has left the game in a good state....

November 7, 2024 · 2 min · 253 words · Andrew Rocha

Fallout 5 be damned, the Fallout 2 remake is looking better every day

Curious though we are to catch a sneak peek ofFallout 5’s environments and narrative, there are other games we’re more concerned about. One such experience is aFallout2remake. Referred to as Project Arroyo, it’s a fan-made creation that’s lovingly reviving the now timeworn 1998 title. Advert Advert New to Fallout? Then you need to watch this video. Despite having very positive reviews onSteam, the originalBethesdarelease is more than showing its age....

November 7, 2024 · 2 min · 264 words · Christopher Gray

GTA 6 official release date update has fans marking their calendars

It is not uncommon for big video game releases to be the victim of delays these days but luckily, it seems as thoughGrand Theft Auto VIwon’t be affected. As annoying as delays can be, especially when you are looking forward to a game, it is better than the developers experiencing the crunch or the game coming out in a terrible state. Check out the first official trailer forGrand Theft Auto VIbelow!...

November 7, 2024 · 2 min · 256 words · Sara Austin