Fanatical has a new mystery grab-bag offer, appropriately called the Phantom Mystery Bundle–since, y’know, it’s spooky season. Customers can get a handful of mystery PC games starting at 1 key for $1, and up to 10 keys for just $7. See at Fanatical Since this is a mystery bundle, it’s …
Read More »Where To Preorder The Dead Space Remake
After months of teases, EA’s upcoming Dead Space remake is almost here. The rebuilt version of this sci-fi action-horror classic will launch for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on January 27, 2023, but preorders are available for three distinct editions, including a massive collector’s edition with a bunch …
Read More »Ska Band Half Past Two Releases Music Video Shot Entirely In The Sims 3
Move over, AMVs–The Sims music videos are what’s hot right now and Orange County ska band Half Past Two is out to prove it. Earlier today, the ska ensemble released their music video for “Curtain Call,” which was shot entirely in The Sims 3. The music video kicks off with …
Read More »Amazon Prime Members Can Stream 6 Games For Free This Month
The Prime Gaming Channel’s September game-streaming lineup is live now. Amazon Prime subscribers can stream six games at no additional cost this month. This month’s lineup includes platformers new and old, a few racing games, and a massive action RPG for Prime members to check out on its cloud streaming …
Read More »BioShock's Failed Fictional City Of Rapture Is More Rooted In Reality Than You Might Think
BioShock recently celebrated its 15-year anniversary. Below, we take a closer look at how the iconic setting of Rapture reflects real-world libertarian philosophies. BioShock’s Rapture always felt like someone else’s dream, right from the start, and that’s because it always has been. There may not always be a lighthouse, but …
Read More »Bioshock Infinite Turns American Religious History Into A Nonsensical Nightmare
BioShock is celebrating its 15-year anniversary today, August 21, 2022. Below, we take a look at how the religious commentary in its sequel, BioShock Infinite, lacks the sharpness it needs to resonate. Playing BioShock Infinite at launch, several things stuck in my mind as a young Mormon. Zachary Hale Comstock, …
Read More »EA Is Closing The Servers Of Four Games In November
EA is closing the online servers for a number of older online games, including Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and its expansion Kane’s Wrath, Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames. The servers will be shut down on November 9, TrueAchievements reports, giving fans …
Read More »Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Film Now Has An Official Release Date
The third Sonic the Hedgehog movie is set to hit cinemas in just over two years, Paramount has announced, with a release date of December 20, 2024. Not much is known yet about Sonic 3, but the announcement was accompanied by a GIF of Sonic with both Tails and Knuckles, …
Read More »Xbox Games With Gold For August 2022: 2 Free Games Available Now
August’s Games with Gold lineup features Calico, ScourgeBringer, Saints Row 2, and Monaco. Currently, Calico and Saints Row 2 are up for grabs; ScourgeBringer and Monaco: What’s Yours Is Mine will be available in the back half of the month. As usual, you’re getting two Xbox One games as well …
Read More »Pac-Man Crossover With Fortnite Announced, Launches June 2
Fortnite’s latest crossover has been announced, and it’s none other than Pac-Man. An announcement post on the Japanese Pac-Man website confirms that some kind of collaboration between Fortnite and Pac-Man will begin June 2. The website, translated by VGC, says “items with the Pac-Man motif” will be available in Fortnite …
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