The xenomorph from Alien: Romulus gets its first Hot Toys offering High-end collectible company Hot Toys is bringing the terror of Alien: Romulus home with the massive Scorched Xenomorph. Check those corners A film that was originally set to hit streaming, Alien: Romulus became a smash hit at the cineplex instead. Did it resuscitate the flailing Alien franchise? Kinda seems like it, and it did so … The post The…

Pre-orders open up for beat ’em up based on The Phantom Classic superhero property The Phantom is getting an equally classic-looking beat ’em up, and pre-orders are open now. Slam evil Remember The Phantom? A big budget feature film starring Billy Zane, The Phantom opened up in theaters back in 1996, and brought one of the first comic book superheroes to theaters for the first time. … The post Pre-or…

Total War: Warhammer III gets its 100th “Legendary Lord” with Omens of Destruction DLC Sega and Creative Assembly’s Total War: Warhammer III is expanding yet again, this time welcoming in a milestone too. War, huh, what is it good for… strategy gaming! Of all the Total War titles that’ve arrived over the years, few seem to do as well as the Warhammer entries. Playing of course off of the … The post Total War: Warhammer III gets it…

Hot Toys’ new Joker Artisan Edition get the unboxing treatment from Sideshow Straight from The Dark Knight is Hot Toys’ latest take on Heath Ledger’s Joker. And it looks like an Artisan Edition not to be missed. Why so serious? Pretty easily one of the best-loved Batman films of all time, Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight has had no shortage of action figures and collectibles. The movie … The post Hot Toys’ new Joker A…

The new Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer is packed with moon lasers, Chao’s, and a pair of Eggmen There is a ton of content to drink in when it comes to the latest Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer, including some new villains. Pikachu callout! It’s still hard to believe that the Sonic the Hedgehog movies are as much fun as they are. Sure they moved the action to the real-world, but everything from … The post The new Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer …

The first two arcs of Tynion and Oeming’s Blue Book get collected in 2025 Adapting real-world stories of alien contact, James Tynion IV and Michael Avon Oeming‘s Blue Book will be getting a Library Edition. Contact Depending on where you stand, tales of strange encounters and lights in the sky might either be fanciful stories, or notable evidence of alien contact. Since the emergence of a more serious tone … The post …

Diablo expands to the printed page with a comic series from Titan in 2025 Vessel of Hatred won’t be the last that fans will see of Diablo in the short term, as Blizzard’s hit is getting its own comic series. Vessel of reading The latest addition to the deep lore of Blizzard’s demon-slaying action RPG Diablo is here with Vessel of Hatred. The expansion pack follows the game’s main … The post Diablo expands to the print…

Hot Toys’ reveals Arcane’s  Zaunite criminal Jinx Fresh from season two of Riot Games‘ popular animated series (and video game) comes Arcane’s heavily-armed Jinx. In a League of her own While it’s kind of become its own thing with its own fanbase, the animated Netflix show Arcane is based on the League of Legends video game. Created by Riot Games, who also … The post Hot Toys’ reveals Arcane’s …

Sega’s iconic fighting series is set to return to the PC with Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O The fight is back on for PC players, as Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O is coming to the platform (via Steam) some time this winter. It’s the ultimate showdown No really, it is the “ultimate showdown”, as in Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown. Sega revealed today that Virtual Fighter, one of the publisher’s formerly biggest and … The post Sega’s iconic…

Steam gets Star Wars Outlaws as the game’s Wild Card DLC pack arrives Making its way to Steam today is Ubisoft’s recent title Star Wars Outlaws, which also has some fresh high-rolling DLC. Deal me in It’s probably not a stretch to say that Star Wars Outlaws hasn’t been the hit that Ubisoft thought it might be. The open-world action game received a fair amount of derision upon … The post Steam gets Star Wars Outlaw…

“Merciless movement shooter” Sprawl arrives on consoles today Formerly only available via the PC, Rogue Games and developer MAETH’s Sprawl has officially arrived for Xbox Series X|S and PS5. Sprawling out You might’ve missed Sprawl when it hit the PC in summer of 2023, and if you did, you missed one of the more interesting FPS’ in recent years. The title looked great, … The post “Merciless movement shooter…

Nintendo Download: Cozy Kingdoms and Curious Cats Remember last week’s Download? Well two of the same games are being touted again, with MySims: Cozy Bundle and Stray. Deja vu all over again We’ve seen Nintendo do this a few times this year, so it’s not a complete shock that the two headlining titles for this week’s Nintendo Download had been seen in … The post Nintendo Download: Cozy Kingdoms …

Marvel’s Free Comic Book Day ’25 offerings include FF, X-Men, and more Believe it or not, we’re already talking about Free Comic Book Day 2025, and Marvel Comics has officially unveiled its lineup. The freebies cometh It is kind of hard to believe that Free Comic Book Day is already being talked about, but that is indeed the case. The yearly freebie day at comics shops, which … The post Marvel’s Free Comic Book Day…

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl arrives for Xbox and PC The Exclusion Zone is finally open for action, as the long-awaited S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has launched. Apocalyptic No, it’s not a dream, not a fantasy, or even an imaginary tale. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is finally here. The first-person action title has been years (and years) in the making from developer GSC … The pos…

Skull and Bones mystic-fueled Season 4 arrives with Shadows of the Deep There’s magic and mayhem aplenty promised by Season 4 of Ubisoft’s high-seas pirate title Skull and Bones. Parlay? It’s not a stretch to say that Skull and Bones has struggled since its launch. If you’re one of the fans who snapped up a title when it launched earlier this year though, you’ve at least seen … The post Skull and Bones mystic-fueled…

A trio of new One World Under Doom crossovers include FF, Storm, X-Factor Three more crossover issues have been revealed for Marvel Comics‘ next big event, with Fantastic Four leading the way. Call the Four The new year is going to be rolling in with a bang for Marvel Comics fans, as One World Under Doom comes charging in. A new event for the Marvel Universe, One World … The post A trio of new One World Under Doom cro…

Tactical PC shooter Black One Blood Brothers’ gets update with new maps and more In Early Access right now for the PC, Black One Blood Brothers just got a fresh update with maps, a campaign editor, and more. Back in black From Helios Studios, Black One Blood Brothers seems like a kind of callback to tactical shooters of years ago. The title sets players in command of the titular … The post Tactical PC shooter Black One Blood…

Atomfall to tell its tale of nuclear quarantine and medieval regression in March Exactly what’s happening in the new trailer for Rebellion’s Atomfall, we don’t know. But we’re more than a little interested to find out. Yeah, that’s creepy If you haven’t heard of Atomfall, it’s time you got familiar with what looks like it might be a sleeper for the first part of 2025. Just dated for … The post Atomfall to tell its tale of nu…

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate gets a surprise visible bump for Xbox Series X|S and PS5 There might not be a new AC title in 2024, thanks to Shadows’ delay, but Assassin’s Creed Syndicate has a little surprise in store. Well this is a nice surprise No that headline isn’t a misprint, we’re talking about Assassin’s Creed Syndicate in November of 2024. Just to fill you in if you forgot, Ubisoft’s … The post Assassin’s Creed Syndicate …

Alien: Rogue Incursion gets action-packed new trailer Coming to VR headsets starting next month, Alien: Rogue Incursion is looking like it’s going to be a memorable foray into xeno-terror. They mostly come out in virtual reality Alien has had a spotty history when it comes to video games. There’ve been a few standouts over the decades though, and that includes some recent … The post Alien: Rogue In…