Marvel Comics’ first family has an all-new look in their next movie. We finally get a glimpse right here. The very first teaser for this summer’s Fantastic Four movie just hit this morning, showing off a slicker, more sci-fi-centric look for younger versions of Reed Richards and his band of explorers. The film is being…
Of all the many bad guys in the Marvel Universe, the one that’s always disturbed me the most has been Zebediah Kilgrave, otherwise known as the Purple Man. The guy’s superpower is make people do whatever he says. Gross, no? And now he’s going to be played by David Tennant, one of the most affable…
He’d look a lot like this cosplay. Pretty much exactly this. “Doom has no need of your exotics. Doom is his own exotic.” One of 2015’s first big fan conventions happened this past weekend, bringing some great costume-crafting with it. Ever wonder what the Fantastic Four’s greatest enemy would look like if he favored kick-ass…
Long before the release of Injustice: Gods Among Us, there was supposed to be another fighting game that featured the members of DC Comics’ premier superhero team kicking each other’s butts. It got cancelled and footage was never seen. Until now. Images of the brawler—which would’ve been a last-gen title linked to a scuttled Justice…
More than three years ago, a crippling internet attack brought down Sony’s PlayStation Network and interrupted service for more than a month. Legal showdowns ensued and today, people in the U.S. who used the company’s online services can begin the process of getting their share of a $15 million settlement. Here’s how. E-mails have started…
The world got its latest look at Pokkén last night and, damn, it sure looks brutal. It’s no joke when pocket monsters rumble, yo. The fighting game version of the popular creature collection franchise got streamed last night, with a few new Pokemon characters revealed. Suicune and Gardevoir will be joining Pikachu in the martial…
They’re pretty much a distant memory now—except for tinier descendants like 3DS and Vita games—but it used to be that cartridges were the only way to get video games playing onto a TV. The exact origins of the cartridge have been tough to trace, but a new Fast Company article run down the beginnings of…
The Marvel Universe is going to be changing in a big way this year, though it’s not quite clear yet just how significant those shifts will be. Still, now’s a perfect time to fantasize about what might happen after the publisher’s next crossover. Like maybe Miles Morales as the main Spider-Man? During a press conference…
It’s something that most players wouldn’t even think is possible: playing a game in a certain way that jumps you completely to the end, without beating its final battle. But there it is, just executed in Super Mario World A new video by YouTuber Minecraft SethBling shows him executing a set of moves, which as…
Microsoft’s biggest reveal during today’s Windows 10 event was Project Hololens, a wearable visor that will insert holograms into a person’s field of vision. If their hype video is to be believed, it’s going to be just the thing to make Minecraft completely immersive. And completely inescapable. The presentation from today’s event showed a video…
The games that have been locked to Microsoft’s latest home console will now be able to live on other devices running the company’s upcoming operating system, Microsoft said today. During Microsoft’s Windows event today, Xbox lead executive Phil Spencer showed a live demo of new functionality that will let users stream Xbox One games to…
The games headlining Evo 2015 were announced last night, with two Smash Bros. games making it into the line-up. Noteworthy additions to this year’s installment of the world’s biggest fighting games tournament include Mortal Kombat X, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, and Tekken 7
Just announced today, Borderlands: The Handsome Collection will come with many fine things, graphically improved versions of Borderlands 2 and last year’s The Pre-Sequel among them. But, if you don’t mind missing out on a few bill payments, you can get a talking, remote-controlled Claptrap in a collector’s edition. The Handsome Collection bundles together new-gen…
One man keeps unearthing hidden, secret parts of Team Ico’s games and one of NomadColossus‘ most recent finds reveals extremely moody beta sections of Ico that didn’t make it into the final version. Well worth a look if you love this PS2 classic game.
There’s going to be even more sci-fi-styled Civilization action coming this spring, with a new strategy game coming from legendary game designer Sid Meier picking up where Civilization: Beyond Earth left off. Announced today at Gamespot, Sid Meier’s Starships will have players sending their own fleets of spacecraft out into the cosmos in an effort…
Last year’s TMNT movie had so many problems with it. Like hundreds of them, according to Cinema Sins. Many of them involve Skype. Loads of people went to see the Michael Bay-produced reboot of the TMNT film franchise last year. Judging by the sheer amount of stuff that does not compute in Cinema Sins’ 22-minute…
This weekend, a different kind of gaming marathon will be happening. Spawn4Good will be assembling people to play video games for as long as they can to raise awareness about police brutality, as well as pulling together money for surviving family members of those killed by the use of excessive force. You can get more…
Just two weeks after the first arrest related to the cyberattacks that bought down PSN and Xbox Live this past Christmas, authorities in the UK have arrested a teenager allegedly connected to the Lizard Squad group that claimed responsibility. The suspect was arrested in the town of Southport by members of the UK’s South East…
Look, as one Evan to another: when you wake up with blood on your body, always take the gun… There’s no co-operative team dynamics here and it’s not even related to a video game (as far I can tell) but Isolated manages to tickle many of the same places in my head that enjoyed the…
The ZX Spectrum is coming back in a radically different form, according to a report from BBC News. The Sinclair Spectrum Vega version of the old-school console is set to arrive in April, with plans afoot to have 1,000 games from the Spectrum back catalog preloaded on the new hardware.
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