This Star Wars: The Mandalorian article contains spoilers. The Mandalorian takes on a new job in “The Passenger.” This time, he’s ferrying an alien mother to her homeworld and runs into a lot of trouble along the way. That trouble comes in the form of quite a few fan-favorite aliens and creatures from other parts of the Star Wars universe. Here are all of the Star Wars easter eggs and references we found in episode 10…...
It was basically a foregone conclusion that Mandalorian warrior Sabine Wren would eventually make the jump to live action once Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) showed up on The Mandalorian still searching for Grand Admiral Thrawn. After all, when Ahsoka first set out on her mission to find the Imperial villain — and the Jedi friend he’d stolen from her — it was Sabine who joined her on that journey. Well, Deadline has finally confirmed that, yes, Sabine is back and will be played Natasha Liu Bordizzo (The Society) on the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka series on Disney+....
Yesterday, DICE rolled out a much-anticipated content update for Star Wars Battlefront II, and it represents one of the most feature-packed additions to the game since Geonosis released near the end of November last year. While it doesn’t introduce any new maps or heroes, it does add an entire new game mode on top of two new playable soldiers. This also comes on the heels of the introduction of Anakin Skywalker as a playable hero which dropped a few weeks ago....
The patch notes for the latest update to DICE’s and Electronic Arts’ science fiction shooter Star Wars Battlefront detail the Death Star DLC, a level cap increase, and more. Now that Star Wars Battlefront’s Death Star DLC release date has finally arrived, die-hard fans of the franchise are surely eager to absorb every single detail about the game’s latest paid expansion before downloading it. Thankfully, the developers at DICE and Electronic Arts have provided gamers with the full set of patch notes for the most recent update, and not only does it bring about the add-on featuring the aforementioned DS-1 Orbital Battle Station, but also Star Wars Battlefront players who don’t purchase the DLC will experience several alterations to the overall game as well....
Starbucks is getting its own video game. Yes, really. It’s a mobile game, so that might not be the biggest draw for hardcore gamers (unless they’re also Starbucks customers), but it comes with a lot of neat perks like free food and drinks. You could even win a $500 gift card. It’s called Starland by Starbucks Rewards. It takes inspiration from Pokémon GO in that it’s mostly an augmented reality game where you track down stars instead of Pokémon....
Wrestling fans have missed out on seeing a number of legendary grapplers go toe-to-toe with modern day superstars, so the concept of dream matches are a tragically common and inevitable sight amongst the McMahon-carved landscape. That’s why there’s always an ample amount of speculation leading up to the release of the annual WWE video game franchise, and it appears that one beloved legend from the days of WCW will finally be lacing up his boots in the series’ next iteration, WWE 2K15....
Studio Ghibli and its newest movie Earwig and the Witch will get its shot at an Oscar next year with the announcement that an English-language version would be released through GKids. The dubbed version features some Oscar-nominated and Grammy-award winning talent behind the microphone doing voice overs. Earwig and the Witch releases in Japan on December 30 with a North American release date slated for 2021. Oscar nominee Richard E. Grant lends his voice to the movie along with six-time Grammy award winner Kacey Musgraves....
Surviving in Subnautica will be a challenging task. You’ll have to explore every nook and cranny of Planet 4546B to find resources, raw materials, and basic things like food or oxygen. But if you want to make it out alive and discover what really happened on this planet, you’ll have to learn how Subnautica’s crafting mechanic works. This mechanic will be pivotal for exploring and surviving in the game. Crafting will allow you to make essential things like new vehicles, equipment, tools, or even a whole base....
According to sources, a co-op game based on the Suicide Squad movie gets a cancellation as development on a new Batman game starring Damian Wayne begins. Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment’s Suicide Squad was one of the biggest movies of the summer. With such hype surrounding the film, many had hoped that a tie-in video game would be released alongside it. After all, given that Warner Bros. is the publisher behind upcoming DC Comics fighting game Injustice 2, as well as the Batman: Arkham games, it would make sense for the company to release a big budget video game based on the hit movie too....
Nintendo Direct opened in an unexpected way, with a well thought out trailer for what looked like it may be a Super Mario Maker port. Luckily for fans it’s not in fact a port, but a fully fledged sequel. Not only that, but the wait for the game isn’t too long either, with the release date being shown as sometime in June. The first Super Mario Maker game is a side-scrolling platform game, which allows you to create, play and share your own platform courses....
This Supernatural feature contains MAJOR spoilers up to and including the series finale. Over the course of 15 years, Supernatural aired an extraordinary 327 episodes, every single one of them starring the same two people, a quite incredible achievement (there were two attempts at backdoor pilots, but both featured Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles at least briefly). In 327 episodes, of course, there have been some stinkers, and there have been moments of brilliance....
The world of BioShock has been pretty quiet since BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea Part 2 came out and brought the series full-circle, but that doesn’t mean it’s gone. According to Take Two executives, BioShock will be back; it’s not a question of if, but when. While speaking at the Technology, Media, & Telecom Conference in New York City, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed that BioShock is “a really important intellectual property for the company,” although he didn’t have anything to say regarding a new title....
The tide is turning in the film industry and while the last decade has seen summer blockbuster seasons taken over by big budget comic book adaptations, soon it will be all about the video game movies. Yes, so far, most of these adaptations have failed critically (and for many fans) but in the near future, one of them will be done right and audiences will be ready and willing for more....
While most in the gaming world would agree that Google’s cloud-based gaming system known as Stadia has not been the success the tech giant was hoping for, it appears the service isn’t quite dead, yet. Indeed, gamers still holding out hope for the streaming platform now have a little bit more to be hopeful about as Stadia’s official Twitter account has now confirmed a Stadia release date for the indie darling, Terraria....
Since the reveal of the Xbox Series X in December 2019, Xbox gamers have been abuzz with excitement about the new console. However, excitement isn’t the only thing future players have to offer about the new design of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S models. With the price leak and confirmation of the Series S today, it seems appropriate to commemorate this moment with memes. The new Xbox Series designs have been lightly and playfully “roasted” on the internet, earning chuckles from gamers and non-gamers alike....
Throughout the long history of video games, fathers have always been a staple in the medium, and often enough, they play a key role in the development of the personality of their children, helping them grow and come to terms with whatever problem the game throws at them. As video games innovate in terms of graphics and gameplay, so too its ability to convey immersive stories and explore meaningful relationships....
Western games aren’t common in the gaming industry, aside from a few exceptional examples. Two of the biggest Western games come from Rockstar Games, and its talented developers reinvented an arcade-like shooter into something much greater. The humble beginnings of Read Dead Revolver in 2004 helped spawn two of the most influential open world games to date, with Red Dead Redemption and its prequel showcasing its chops frequently. It’s hard to pick favorites from these games, considering the sheer amount of set pieces between both games....
If you haven’t already, please take a moment to examine the image above. It’s a collage photo of three different moments at three different studios that were each chasing a “shared cinematic universe.” On the left, we have the most infamous failure-to-launch story out of the Hollywood of the 2010s: Tom Cruise stands between Johnny Depp and Javier Bardem. Between them were the intended stars of new “Universal Monsters” movies (aka superhero movies in disguise)....
Ubisoft has revealed a generous amount of details regarding The Division 2 since its confirmation a few weeks ago. Today during their E3 press conference, Ubisoft also detailed Specializations, a new type of character progression Divison agents will have to choose after completing The Division 2’s main story. Players will choose between 3 different specializations: Sharpshooter, Demolitionist, or Survivalist. Each specialization will offer a unique approach to how players progress and play through the end game content, including The Division 2’s all-new 8-man raids....
Follow this helpful guide for Tom Clancy’s The Division in order to survive the Dragon’s Nest Incursion, one of the new endgame activities in the Underground DLC expansion. With the launch of The Division’s Underground expansion, developer Ubisoft Massive has introduced players for the next phase of its popular RPG shooter. See, while the post-release content has been meant to improve on the base game, Underground is the first paid expansion and therefore has to work to justify its existence and its price tag....
