Halo Lego sets (sadly) don’t exist, but the next best thing are these Mega Bloks kits featuring Master Chief and pals continuing their fight against the (sort of) Covenant. For Prime Big Deals Day, several of these sets have been discounted, so if you’ve ever wanted to assemble your own …
Read More »Epic Games Wins Case To Open Up Android Store, But Google Is Appealing
Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine, just won a significant antitrust case against Google, meaning the Android mobile store must open up alongside other requirements. However, Google announced it’s already appealing the order. Google vice president of regulatory affairs Lee-Anne Mulholland detailed why the company is fighting …
Read More »10 Years Later, I Think I Finally Understand Alien: Isolation Hate–But It's Still A Masterpiece
Alien: Isolation celebrated its 10-year anniversary on October 6, 2024. Below, we reexamine how the despite its great ideas, the game may not have communicated its expectations clearly enough. This piece was written before the announcement of a sequel, with the original director returning. It’s been a decade and I’m …
Read More »Alien: Isolation 2 Is In Early Development With Original Director Returning
The creative director of Alien: Isolation, Al Hope, has announced a sequel to the horror game. He shared the announcement on Twitter to celebrate the game’s 10-year anniversary. “Today, I’m delighted to confirm, on behalf of the team, that a sequel to Alien: Isolation is in early development,” Hope explained. …
Read More »Multiple New Halo Games In The Works, As Series Moves To Unreal And 343 Gets A New Name
It’s a new era for Halo, as developer 343 Industries announced at the conclusion of the 2024 Halo World Championships that not only are multiple new Halo projects in the works, but they will be developed (as long rumored) with Unreal Engine 5 instead of Halo Infinite’s Slipstream Engine. 343 …
Read More »Unreal Engine May Make It Easier To Bring Halo To PS5, Experts Say
At the end of the 2024 Halo World Championships, 343 Industries made some big announcements about the future of Halo. The studio is rebranding as Halo Studios, and future Halo titles will now be developed in Unreal Engine 5, rather than Slipstream Engine. This move has also reignited speculation about …
Read More »Diablo 4: Vessel Of Hatred Launch Delayed Due To A "Small Technical Issue"
Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion, originally scheduled to go live at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET, has been briefly delayed. In a post on the Blizzard forums announcing the delay, Diablo community manager Adam Fletcher stated a “small technical issue” was to blame, one that needed to …
Read More »NFL QB Thanks Trolls For Landing Him A Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Partnership
Arizona Cardinals Quarterback Kyler Murray has announced a partnership with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, despite previously being criticized by fans who believed his love of the shooter was impacting his on-field performance. The partnership comes alongside a new Replacer ad, which features the Replacer taking a press conference …
Read More »Pathologic 3 Gets Surprise Announcement, Is Coming To Console And PC In 2025
Russian development studio Ice-Pick Lodge has announced the latest entry in the Pathologic series: a follow-up to 2019’s Pathologic 2 that is aptly titled Pathologic 3. The studio has also confirmed that fans of the franchise who backed Pathologic 2 via its initial 2014 KickStarter campaign will gain access to …
Read More »New Fallout Tabletop RPG Books Are On Sale At Amazon
The official Fallout tabletop RPG from Modiphius Entertainment is getting a new batch of playable scenarios with the upcoming Astoundingly Awesome Tales campaign book. The hardcover book collects five official quests: Orange Coloured Sky, Fully Operational, Showdown in Skull Canyon, Hunted, and Raider Base of Your Dreams. The first four …
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