More Blood Hunt tie-ins revealed by Marvel, including one for the main vamp himself Revealed this week, Dracula will be taking his place with a crossover mini-series all his own along with more Marvel mainstays. Fangs for the crossovers We’ve already told you about all kinds of crossovers for Marvel Comics’ upcoming Blood Hunt event. The vampiric series will see the bloodsuckers of the Marvel U rise up and … The post More Blood…

Venture into the dark corners of Norse myth with Jötunnslayer Hordes of Hel The Norse nine realms have their perils, and players will find themselves surrounded by them in Jötunnslayer Hordes of Hel. Land of the ice and snow Thanks to the recent resurgence in Norse themes in movies and games, most pop culture fans probably have a basic understanding of the culture’s fabled nine realms. And while … The post Venture into …

April serves up not just free PC games for Prime Gaming subscribers, but also an Xbox title April’s Prime Gaming surprises again, with not just some big (and small) freebies, but also the first Xbox game with Fallout 76. Springtime goodies The first month of quarter two here in 2024 sees a decent allotment of PC gaming freebies land for those who are a part of Amazon’s Prime Gaming service. Offerings range … The post April serves up no…

Wolverine slices into some vampires in artist Kevin Eastman’s Blood Hunt variant The old Canucklehead will indeed be carving up some vamps, as a part of Blood Hunt. Check out Kevin Eastman’s variant cover. The best there is A vampire-centric crossover event seems like just the ticket for a little Wolverine-branded mayhem, and you better believe that the X-Man will be getting in on the action. Logan … The post Wolverine slice…

Nintendo Switch On the Go popup lands at JFK Travelers heading to JFK airport’s JetBlue terminal might want to pop-in to Nintendo’s new “Switch On the Go” popup. Mario flies the friendly skies Not that flying is anything new for Nintendo’s numero uno mascot Super Mario, but you get our drift as the Mushroom Kingdom’s hero has arrived in New York’s JFK airport. The … The post Nintendo Switc…

The master of capoeira returns, as Eddy Gordo arrives for Tekken 8 A perennial favorite for new players to the series and capoeira specialist, Eddy Gordo is back in Tekken as of today. Dance-fightin’ Yes, he’s back, and leading the way for the Tekken 8 DLC train. As we mentioned above too, Eddy Gordo’s arrival is some good news. The classic fighter has been a favorite of … The post The master of capoeira return…

The southern gothic returns, with Dark Horse’s Complete Harrow County A hardcover collection will bring together all 32 issues of horror comic Harrow County, arriving in time for Halloween. Horror, with a drawl One of the better original horror properties from recent years, Harrow County spun out of the teaming of writer Cullen Bunn and artist Tyler Crook. The story mainly focused on Emmy, a … The post The souther…

Huge new update brings characters, modes and more to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons The latest Double Dragon title brought the property back from the dead, and has now gotten a healthy dose of fresh content. Time to kick some butt again Set in an apocalyptic NYC, Double Dragon Garden: Rise of the Dragons was released last year to both fan and critical acclaim (our review is here). The … The post Huge new update brings character…

Dynamite Comics grabs The Terminator license, for new tales and reprints Dynamite is planning a big 40th anniversary for The Terminator, agreeing to a deal with STUDIOCANAL for a comics blitz. Time for comics Is The Terminator one of the greatest sci-fi properties of all time? It’s tough not to answer in the affirmative, as the movie that debuted the lead cyborg and the evil AI … The post Dynamite Comics grabs The Te…

More cosmic horror coming from Fulqrum Publishing, including FPS action and survival horror You might know Fulqrum Publishing from its Lovecraftian horror games already, but stand by because there’s more on the way. Madness! One of our favorite series’ in recent years here at BG is Forgive Me Father, an action/horror set of FPS games that’s just gotten a sequel (in Early Access). Brought to fans by Fulqrum … The post More cosmic horror…

System Shock Remake hits the big update to version 1.2 this month SHODAN isn’t quite done yet, in Nightdive Studios’ landmark remake for System Shock. Version 1.2 hits this month. Not too Shocking We first told you about this a while ago, but now we are on the eve of a massive update for System Shock’s 2023 remake. The game, if you somehow don’t know, already reforged … The post System Shock Remake hits the bi…

Nintendo Download: April Fresh The first full week of April brings a heavy dose of smaller scale releases to the Switch, including indie title What They Don’t Sea. “Smaller” might be an understatement April hasn’t typically been known as an anchor month for big new game releases, and this new Nintendo Download is perfectly evident of that. Included in … The post Nintendo Down…

Mofac Animation bringing a little known Dickens tale to life, with the The King of Kings Fresh from South Korea, animation company Mofac has a beautiful looking, faith-powered film incoming with King of Kings. A hidden classic returns Most people probably know one or two of Charles Dickens’ iconic tales. Actually, most people probably know more than that, as the writer was prolific, creating a catalog of stories that would become … …

Fantasy FPS Hands of Necromancy making a big return, complete with a sequel Fulqrum Publishing and Frechou Games are bringing first-person, dark-fantasy title Hands of Necromancy back (and then some). Retro in a few ways So yeah, you might remember that Hands of Necromancy wasn’t released all that long ago. Frechou Games’ first-person shooter actually debuted in 2022, but it’s now found a new publisher in Fulqrum, who’s…

Here’s the first look at Mechwarrior 5: Clans in action Piranha Games is back once again with more mechanized action, as Mechwarrior 5 spins off once again into the new standalone “Clans”. Similar name, new game Announced a while back, Mechwarrior 5: Clans is not an expansion pack or side-story to 2019’s release. Though developer Piranha Games has kept the “Mechwarrior 5” name attached, this … The po…

Free “Thrill of the Kill” update shambles in for World War Z: Aftermath World War Z rolls on thanks to Saber Interactive’s perennially popular crossover game, with the Thrill of the Kill update. How’s 6+ hours of zombie-noises sound? We’ll get back to what that subheading means in a second, because there’s also a chunky update to talk about, for World War Z: Aftermath. Yes, the apocalypse continues … The post Free “…

As Frozen Empire freezes theaters over, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed heats up for Year 2 Did you think the book was closed on Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed? Well not so fast, as the multiplayer title is just getting started. Bustin’. It makes me feel good. Developer Illfonic isn’t solely focusing on Predator: Hunting Grounds support, as Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed will continue to see the same, thanks to the newly detailed Yea…

PC management sim Planet Zoo out now on consoles Landing last week for Xbox Series X|S and PS5, Frontier Developments’ Planet Zoo has finally made its way to consoles. Planet, planet, planet… zoo Available for some time on the PC, Planet Zoo has shaped up to be one of the most comprehensive animal park management sims you’ll likely find anywhere. From Frontier Developments (of … The post PC ma…

All-out retro action title Slave Zero X is coming to Switch this month In the mood for a little 16bit(ish) action in the classic style? Sit tight, because Ziggurat Interactive’s Slave Zero X is almost here. From the 90s with love You might be fine saying ‘from the late-80s with love’ too, honestly. But you get the drift either way, as Slave Zero X is looking like it … The post All-out retro action title Slave Zero …

Pirates of the Caribbean’s Captain Jack arriving in three different editions from Hot Toys The masters of collector movie-figures are back at it, as Hot Toys takes the wraps off of a trio of Captain Jack Sparrow figures. But you have heard of me Now, to be fair, this announcement isn’t so much for three radically different collector figures, as it is for one figure that has two variations, … The post Pirates of the Caribbean’s Captain…