‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Early Impressions: Revenge of Canto Bight

Long time ago, far far away….

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Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’

Paramount Pictures has finally dropped the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, directed by Jeff Fowler. The all-star cast features Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeve, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Adam Pally, Lee Majdoub, Alyla Browne, Krysten Ritter, and James Wolk.

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‘Borderlands’ LA Fan Event Takes Over Hollywood

Borderlands, the new video game adaptation, is officially hitting theaters today. This week Lionsgate held a special fan event for hardcore gamers, and the stars were out to celebrate with them!

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The ‘Suicide Squad’ Game is Worth Saving, Not Only Because Freeze is Queer and Asian Now

The Suicide Squad video game released new content around the time of San Diego Comic-Con. Amidst the massive MCU reveals and the unprecedented transition to a new Democratic presidential candidate, it may’ve been easy to miss the introduction of a new Mrs. Freeze to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Season 2.

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Exploring the ‘Borderlands’ at Moxxi’s Bar During SDCC 2024

This weekend has been an absolute whirlwind of news for genre fans, as San Diego Comic-Con 2024 raged its way through fandom with the latest and greatest news imaginable. We covered some of the Hall H experiences we attended (Marvel Studios and Alien: Romulus), as well as some of the parties (Fandom). However, one of the most fun experiences was the activation for the highly anticipated video game adaptation, Borderlands. Over the weekend, we were able to attend a replica of Moxxi’s Bar from the film and games in real life!

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New Trailer for ‘Borderlands’ Explodes onto the Scene

Borderlands is almost here folks! And to celebrate the chaos, Lionsgate has dropped a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated video game adaptation! The live action feature adaptation of the popular video game franchise is hitting theaters August 9, and it brings with it an all-star cast including Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, and Jamie Lee Curtis. And man, if you’ve ever played the games, you know how crazy this is gonna get!

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‘Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus’ Lucid-Noir Limited Edition for Steam Announced

During their Anime Expo 2024 panel today, Spike Chunsoft, Inc. announced Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus, a lucid-noir detective adventure from the creators of the Danganronpa series, will be released as a Lucid-Noir Limited Edition for Steam in North America and Europe on October 1, 2024.

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‘Metaphor: ReFantazio’ Trailer Released at Anime Expo 2024

Today, ATLUS released a new trailer for their upcoming fantasy RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio. The trailer was first revealed to attendees of today’s Anime Expo 2024 panel, “ATLUS Presents: The World of Metaphor: ReFantazio featuring Katsura Hashino & Shigenori Soejima.”

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‘Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers’ Anime to Air in 2025

For all you fans of the Guilty Gear fighting game series, Arc System Works America, Inc., in partnership with Sanzigen Studios, revealed at Anime Expo 2024 today the synopsis, main cast, and teaser trailer for the upcoming “GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS” anime series, premiering in 2025!

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Universal Studios Hollywood Adds Super Fun Interactive Wall to Super Nintendo World

The interactivity at Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood is so much more than just Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge or Toadstool Cafe. There are also four interactive games guests can play to get four keys to defeat the mischievous Bowser Jr., who has stolen the Golden Mushroom! Now, at Universal Studios Hollywood scores with the debut of a new interactive wall, located within the Frosted Glacier area at Super Nintendo World.

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First Official Look at ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2

The story isn’t over yet folks! Inspired by The Last of Us Part II, Max is moving forward with the second season of last year’s epic blockbuster hit series, The Last of Us. We reported a bit earlier this year that Kaitlyn Dever had joined the cast as Abby. But today, we got our first official looks at Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey returning as Joel and Ellie for Season 2!

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Sarita Choudhury on Moral Ambiguity in ‘Fallout’

Prime Video’s Fallout has definitely taken audiences by storm! The post-apocalyptic wasteland seen in the show’s adaptation of Bethesda’s acclaimed game series has introduced fans to some of the most colorful characters ever introduced to the world of Fallout. And one of the most colorful and morally complex is Sarita Choudhury’s antagonist, Moldaver.

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All About That Vault-Life with ‘Fallout’ Star Moisés Arias

Moisés Arias is getting out of the Vaults! The Fallout star, who plays Norm MacLean on the Prime Video series, embodies a character with one of the most interesting arcs in the hit video game adaptation. And we had a chance to chat with him recently about his character and the insane post-apocalyptic world of Fallout!

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Production Designer Howard Cummings on Creating the Apocalypse in ‘Fallout’

Fans of the games will know the world of Fallout is not an easy one to adapt. The work involved in taking a property this insane and bringing it to life requires unparalleled talent and dedication. Fortunately, when Jonathan Nolan and his team accepted the job to adapt the beloved games into Prime Video’s hit series they brought on acclaimed Westworld production designer, Howard Cummings to get the job done!

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‘Fallout’ Season 2 Officially Gets the Thumbs Up

If you’re anything like me, you binged the entirety of Fallout Season 1 in a matter of two days. And once you got to the end, you wanted more, right? Well guess what folks! Prime Video heard you!

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Joker’s on You! Will ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ Survive Its Own Expansion?

Rocksteady Studios maintains ambitious expansion plans for their embattled live-service game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (or SSKTJL, if you’re into the whole brevity thing). The creators of the standard-setting Batman: Arkham Asylum games plan to release at least 12 “seasons” featuring new playable characters, redesigned environs (“Elseworlds”) and alternate Brainiac bosses in the coming months. Recently they unveiled Season 1, featuring that evergreen Batman nemesis, the Joker.

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‘Fallout’ Star Aaron Moten on Joining the Brotherhood of Steel

It’s the big day! Fallout officially drops on Prime Video! And all this week you’ve had a chance to see interviews with director and executive producer Jonathan Nolan, and showrunners Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner. Now today, we bring to you, our interview with one of the show’s main stars, the stellar Aaron Moten!

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Showrunners Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner on Bringing ‘Fallout’ to Life

We’re continuing the countdown to Fallout this week! Yesterday, we debuted our interview with director and executive producer, Jonathan Nolan. And today we’re thrilled to share with you all our interview with showrunners Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner!

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‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Story Trailer Sets Kay Vess’ Scruffy, Nerf-Herding Stage

Yes, apparently she’s from Canto Bight.

Ubisoft released a story trailer for their upcoming Star Wars Outlaws, an open-world AAA video game set in the Star Wars universe. After some speculation about the game’s release date, this trailer confirms that Outlaws is set to release on August 30 of this year.

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Surviving the ‘Fallout’ with Jonathan Nolan

The end is here! This is your week Vault Dwellers. Fallout, the highly anticipated television adaptation of the popular Bethesda video game series is hitting Prime Video on Thursday. And to celebrate we have a series of interviews you won’t want to miss, starting with none other than one of the biggest names in sci-fi today, director and executive producer Jonathan Nolan.

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Sequel to ‘The Super Mario Bros Movie’ Officially Announced

As if there was any doubt! The Super Mario Bros Movie was one of the biggest films of last year. And today, to celebrate Mario Day (MAR10), creator Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination have officially announced the sequel is in production!

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New Trailer for ‘Fallout’ Gets Us Ready for The End

Vault Dwellers, grab your Pip-Boys! The end is coming soon, because Fallout is hitting Prime Video on April 11! And to celebrate, the streaming platform has just dropped a brand new full trailer for the upcoming tv series adaptation of the famous video game franchise. And it looks like a true doozy!

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NOC Interview: ‘Street Fighter 6’ Soundtrack Producer Koyo Sonae

I got to chat with the executive producer of the Street Fighter 6 Original Soundtrack, Koyo Sonae. We talked about his musical background, the ongoing legacy of Street Fighter, and various topics related to the music of video games. The SF6 Collector’s Edition Vinyl Set is now available wherever you get your awesome collector’s edition vinyl soundtracks guaranteeing that you will be the coolest music nerd in your whole zip code.

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