Monthly Archives: January 2018
Marvel’s Exiles Return With New Team
Marvel Comics have revealed the return of Exiles, an ongoing comic book series that will be written by Saladin Ahmed (Black Bolt) and penciller Javier Rodriguez (Spider-Woman) along with inker Alvaro Lopez, colorist Jordie Bellaire, and letterer Joe Caramagna.
Check out the cover to Exiles #1:
Exiles #1 cover by David Marquez. (Marvel Comics)
The original Exiles saw various characters from across the alternate worlds and divergent timelines of the Marvel multiverse team up to fix broken timelines, and this new series is following a similar path. The original Nick Fury is now a cosmic observer (like the Watchers) called the Unseen, and when he sees a threat to the multiverse, he recruits a team consisting of Blink (from the original Exiles), Khan (an older, battle-worn version of Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel), Iron Lad (a younger version of Kang the Conqueror who became a hero with the Young Avengers), Wolvie (a cutesy cartoon version of Wolverine), and one more to-be-revealed character.
Halo, DOOM, Destiny: Celebs’ Favorite First-Person Shooters
Welcome back to Best. Game. Ever., our new series where we ask entertainers, athletes, comedians, and creators to weigh in on their favorite video games of all time. From Mario to Master Chief, 8-bit to 4K, we're celebrating the best games ever, and in our third episode, we're taking a look at the best first-person shooters.
In Episode 3, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. actor Clark Gregg, Modern Family's Nolan Gould, rapper Casey Veggies, and more discuss their favorite FPS games, covering everything from DOOM and Call of Duty to Halo, Destiny, and Overwatch. Watch the episode in the player above.
Solo: Christian Bale Was in Talks for Star Wars Spinoff
Christian Bale has confirmed he was indeed in talks to appear in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
On the latest episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast (first spotted by Collider), the Dark Knight actor was asked about reports last year regarding his potential involvement in the film.
"Yes,
very tempting," Bale said, noting he's not only been a Star Wars fan since he was a kid, but also has "a very long relationship with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall," having worked with them back in the 80s on the war drama Empire of the Sun. "There was discussion. I hope there will be future discussions," he added.
7 Bizarre Moments You Don’t Want to Miss in Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are filled to the brim with brand-new little side quests and events that make the world feel a whole lot more lively. Here are seven of the most memorable, bizarre encounters in Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, and the rewards you’ll get for completing them.
This man's one goal in life is to be the best bellhop he can be. To prove it, he dutifully stands besides the entrance of the Tide Song Hotel, only to lament on not landing the bellhop job at the Hano Grand Resort. His helpful manager inside suggests showing him a Magmar, producing a strange, and hilarious, reaction. The bellhop, reminded of his encouraging mother by the Magmar, gifts you a Charcoal for your trouble.
Monster Hunter World PC Release Planned for Fall 2018
Monster Hunter World is coming to PC this fall, and the game will receive free updates post-release.
Ryozo Tsujimoto, producer of Monster Hunter World, made the announcement on Twitter, saying the team is currently hard at work on the PC version.
Tsujimoto also confirmed the game will receive free updates after the January 26 worldwide console launch, which will include adding new monsters to the game.
After Monster Hunter World was announced at E3 2017, it made the rounds at several other industry trade shows, where Tsujimoto said the team got a lot of feedback from fans.
Monster Hunter World PC Release Planned for Fall 2018
Monster Hunter World is coming to PC this fall, and the game will receive free updates post-release.
Ryozo Tsujimoto, producer of Monster Hunter World, made the announcement on Twitter, saying the team is currently hard at work on the PC version.
Tsujimoto also confirmed the game will receive free updates after the January 26 worldwide console launch, which will include adding new monsters to the game.
After Monster Hunter World was announced at E3 2017, it made the rounds at several other industry trade shows, where Tsujimoto said the team got a lot of feedback from fans.
Rocket League Hits 40 Million Players
Rocket League has hit another major milestone, reaching 40 million players across PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
Developer Psyonix announced the news on Twitter, with the game now having gained two million more players in just a few weeks. Rocket League hit 38 million registered players earlier in December.
Rocket League Hits 40 Million Players
Rocket League has hit another major milestone, reaching 40 million players across PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
Developer Psyonix announced the news on Twitter, with the game now having gained two million more players in just a few weeks. Rocket League hit 38 million registered players earlier in December.
Super Meat Boy Creator’s New Game Delayed
Super Meat Boy creator Edmund McMillen's new game The Legend of Bum-bo has been delayed.
McMilllen announced on Twitter the game has been pushed back to the first half of 2018. The delay is due to McMillen and co-developer James Id having expanded the scope of The Legend of Bum-bo since its initial announcement back in 2016. McMillen promises to share more news and a teaser trailer for the game sometime in February.
Not much is known about The Legend of Bum-bo, other than it's some kind of a turn-based puzzle RPG. It's also not known which platforms the game will be released on. James Id, who is responsible for all The Binding of Isaac trailers, is handing programming and 3D elements, such as art.
Super Meat Boy Creator’s New Game Delayed
Super Meat Boy creator Edmund McMillen's new game The Legend of Bum-bo has been delayed.
McMilllen announced on Twitter the game has been pushed back to the first half of 2018. The delay is due to McMillen and co-developer James Id having expanded the scope of The Legend of Bum-bo since its initial announcement back in 2016. McMillen promises to share more news and a teaser trailer for the game sometime in February.
Not much is known about The Legend of Bum-bo, other than it's some kind of a turn-based puzzle RPG. It's also not known which platforms the game will be released on. James Id, who is responsible for all The Binding of Isaac trailers, is handing programming and 3D elements, such as art.