Category: News

  • HBO's Carrie Fisher Documentary Gets First Trailer

    HBO's Carrie Fisher Documentary Gets First Trailer

    Following the passing of Carrie Fisher as well as her mother Debbie Reynolds in December, HBO has debuted a trailer for its upcoming documentary on the duo, Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. IGN reports that Bright Lights‘ airdate had been planned for March but was moved up to January 7 due to…

  • Heroes of the Storm Video Demonstrates Its New Warcraft Character's Abilities

    Heroes of the Storm Video Demonstrates Its New Warcraft Character's Abilities

    Following his reveal last month, Zul’jin–the next Warcraft character on the way to Heroes of the Storm–has gotten the spotlight in a new video. Zul’jin is a ranged assassin who thrives as he loses health. Blizzard previously offered a rundown on his abilities and talents, but today’s video provides our best look yet at the…

  • Pokemon Snap Coming to Wii U Virtual Console Tomorrow

    Pokemon Snap Coming to Wii U Virtual Console Tomorrow

    Pokemon Snap, the beloved N64 Pokemon photography spinoff, will be available on the Wii U Virtual Console in North America beginning tomorrow, January 5. It was made available in Japan in April 2016 and Europe in August. This North American release comes on the heels of bestseller Pokemon Sun and Moon‘s Poke Finder camera feature,…

  • Resident Evil Movie Star on the Horrific Filming Accident

    Resident Evil Movie Star on the Horrific Filming Accident

    Resident Evil: The Final Chapter movie star Milla Jovovich has weighed in with her reaction to the horrific injury that stunt actress Olivia Jackson suffered on set last year. As detailed previously, Jackson’s injuries were so serious that her arm needed to be amputated. Speaking to Collider, Jovovich said the accident, which involved a motorcycle…

  • Diablo 3's Special Diablo 1-Style Mode Debuts With Today's Update

    Diablo 3's Special Diablo 1-Style Mode Debuts With Today's Update

    The retro-style dungeon for Diablo III that seeks to recreate aspects of the original Diablo is now available for a limited time. Today sees the release of update 2.4.3 on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. Its chief addition is the special dungeon announced back at Blizzcon as a 20-year-anniversary celebration. By tracking down a group…

  • Rock Band 4 Bringing Back Popular Songs as DLC to Celebrate Franchise's 10th Anniversary

    Rock Band 4 Bringing Back Popular Songs as DLC to Celebrate Franchise's 10th Anniversary

    Harmonix has announced all the DLC songs coming to Rock Band 4 this month and also revealed plans to resurrect songs from past games. The month’s lineup includes pop songs like Lady Gaga’s “Applause” and Fun.’s “Some Nights,” as well as classic rock cuts like “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult, Toto’s “Hold…

  • Get a New Xbox One for $280 Right Now

    Get a New Xbox One for $280 Right Now

    The Xbox One’s temporary price drop might be over, but you can still save on the console. A number of retailers are currently offering $20 off most Xbox One bundles, meaning you can get a system for as little as $280 before tax. Basically all of the Xbox One S bundles are discounted, including 500…

  • Nintendo Switch Accessories Announced by Third-Party Company

    Nintendo Switch Accessories Announced by Third-Party Company

    Consumer electronics company Snakebyte has announced a line of Nintendo Switch and NES Classic Edition accessories, which are scheduled to go on sale this spring. Starting with the Switch accessories, one of these is a headset that features a 40mm drivers that Snakebyte says will provide “crisp, clear gaming audio.” Another item is what’s being…

  • Nintendo Re-Registers Eternal Darkness Trademark Ahead of Switch Reveal

    Nintendo Re-Registers Eternal Darkness Trademark Ahead of Switch Reveal

    Nintendo has re-registered a trademark for its acclaimed 2002 horror title Eternal Darkness. The application was submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office on December 20, 2016, just three weeks before the Nintendo Switch is fully unveiled on January 12 / 13. The application mentions “downloadable electronic game software,” suggesting a virtual console…

  • Advance Wars-Style Game From Starbound Dev Shown Off in New Screenshot

    Advance Wars-Style Game From Starbound Dev Shown Off in New Screenshot

    Starbound developer Chucklefish Games has again shown off a game it’s discussed previously but still not officially announced. The untitled project has been described by Chucklefish CEO and designer Finn Brice as “Advance Wars meets Fire Emblem.” That’s immediately a very tantalizing prospect, as Intelligent Systems–developer of both the Advance Wars and Fire Emblem series–has…