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Game of Thrones Star Emilia Clarke Joins Star Wars Han Solo Movie
Emilia Clarke, known for her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones, has joined the cast for Disney’s Han Solo film, it was announced today. We don’t know anything about who Clarke will play, but a post from StarWars.com teases, “Clarke’s role will round out a dynamic cast of characters that Han and Chewie…
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Star Citizen Dev Responds to Criticisms, Announces Plans to Share Internal Timelines
Star Citizen has been in development for a long, long time now, as the original Kickstarter campaign began in October 2012. Pieces of the game have been released, but the full thing isn’t out yet. The game has grown in scope over the years, so the initial target release dates have come and gone. In…
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Deadpool 2 Brings on John Wick Director
As rumored, John Wick director David Leitch will direct the upcoming Deadpool sequel after Tim Miller dropped out amid “creative differences” with star Ryan Reynolds. A report earlier this month named Leitch as the frontrunner to direct Deadpool 2, though at the time it was said that others were being considered as well. Variety reported…
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New Mortal Kombat Movie in Talks With Director Behind Amazing PS3 Ad
Commercials director Simon McQuoid could direct the new Mortal Kombat movie, according to a report from Variety today. He may not be a household name, but you may be familiar with his work. McQuoid directed the incredible 2011 PlayStation 3 ad “Michael,” which was part of Sony’s “Long Live Play” campaign. Watch the video again…
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Halo Studio Head Leaving to Work on Indie Projects
Josh Holmes, the studio head at Halo developer 343 Industries, is leaving the studio after seven years. In a blog post today, Holmes announced he’s leaving 343 to work on independent games. “I have loved every moment here on Halo but I find myself drawn to new horizons,” he said. “This month I’m leaving 343…
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Rocket League Update Will Help Improve Your Skills With New Custom Training Mode
Rocket League is one of the games that, as they say, is easy to learn but difficult to master. To help you improve your skills, developer Psyonix is rolling out a new update that adds a Custom Training mode. As explained in a blog post today, this lets you create a custom training sequence to…
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Stranger Things Season 2 Adds Another New Cast Member for an Intriguing-Sounding Role
Stranger Things has added another new cast member for its upcoming second season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Brett Gelman (Eagleheart, Married) is joining the cast and will play the new character Murray Bauman. He’s a disgraced journalist who is now a conspiracy theorist investigating a cold case in the show’s fictional setting of Hawkins,…
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New Path of Exile Update Brings Fast-Paced Interdimensional Combat
Grinding Gear Games has announced the latest update for its free-to-play dungeon crawler Path of Exile. It comes with a multitude of content, including a new challenge league, bosses, item enhancements, and cosmetic items. Titled Breach League, the update’s major addition is its titular challenge league, which throws you into dungeons filled with tears in…
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Heroes of the Storm Giving Away Characters, Overwatch Rewards for Playing
Following some big announcements at BlizzCon earlier this month, Blizzard has kicked off a Heroes of the Storm promotion that provides some excellent incentives to play over the next seven weeks or so. The Nexus Challenge, as it’s called, rewards you for playing the game with friends. Between now and January 4, playing 15 games…
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Watch Dogs 2 Update Coming Tonight, Won't Address Multiplayer Issues
Ubisoft has revealed the details of update 1.04 for Watch Dogs 2, which will be arriving soon. It’s a relatively minor patch which, unfortunately, won’t deal with the issues that forced the game’s seamless multiplayer mode to be disabled before launch. “Overnight, we are pushing Title Update 1.04 to the live environment to fix a…