Star Trek: Bridge Crew Now Included With HTC Vive

Two months ago HTC tried to pull in new Vive customers with a limited time $100 off promotion, and today it  announced another deal to attract new buyers: a free game.

Starting today, every HTC Vive will come with a free copy of Star Trek: Bridge Crew, the multiplayer spaceship simulator from Ubisoft and Red Storm Entertainment.

Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a VR only multiplayer experience that lets you and three friends take control of a Starfleet ship and tackle various missions based in the Star Trek universe.

In our preview of Star Trek: Bridge Crew we called the game "some of the most fun we've had in VR," and now that it comes with the system, it should be even easier to find a crew to explore with.

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Assassin’s Creed Origins Protagonist and Logo Reportedly Leaked

A piece of merchandise seems to have leaked the logo and protagonist for the next Assassin's Creed game.

Comic Book reports that a reliable source with ties to Ubisoft provided it with images from promotional merchandise for the likely-titled Assassin's Creed Origins.

The pictures feature T-shirts which are sporting what appears to be the new logo printed on both the tag and back of the shirts. The logo shows the usual Assassin insignia featured throughout the games with an Egyptian twist as an Eye of Horus sits in the middle of the crest.

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Stranger Things Star Auditioned for Logan’s X-23

Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown auditioned for the role of X-23/Laura in Logan.

Brown discussed her audition during an interview with Evan Rachel Wood (Westworld) as part of Variety's Actors on Actors series. The actress said she wasn't nervous reading for the role in front of Hugh Jackman and director James Mangold, and believes it's her best audition.

"I was like, 'It's going to be amazing, I'm going to really prepare,' and I sat in my room reading the lines," she said. "Honestly, for me, I felt so—I felt an actor, in the audition room, hitting Hugh Jackman, and James Mangold sitting right in front of me."

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Animaniacs Reboot Reportedly in Development

An Animaniacs reboot is reportedly in the works.

IndieWire reports Warner Bros. Animation and Amblin Television are developing a new version of the beloved 90s cartoon after its recent surge in popularity on Netflix. Steven Spielberg, who developed the original, is expected to work on the reboot. The series is still said to be early in development and doesn't have a network attached yet.

Warner Bros. declined to comment about the reported reboot.

Animaniacs ran for a total of 99 episodes and originally aired on Fox Kids from 1993 to 1995, before moving to Kids' WB from 1995 to 1998. The series won eight Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award, and spawned a spinoff in Pinky and the Brain.

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The Walking Dead – A New Frontier Episode 5 Review

A good season finale needs to satisfy everything the season preceding it has set up while laying groundwork of its own for the road ahead. “From the Gallows,” the fifth episode in The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series — A New Frontier, succeeds in doing both, keeping the spotlight on Javi, Clementine, and the characters around them that matter for the vast majority of an emotionally resonant, stirring ending.

Click Here for The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series - A New Frontier Season Review

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Top Comics to Buy This Week: May 31, 2017

With dozens of comic books to choose from, let us show you which are the best coming out this week. Take a look at this list spotlighting our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.

Check out our picks, then head to the comments to let us know what you’ll be buying this week!

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Blizzard Might Be Teasing Overwatch’s Next Hero and Map

A genetically modified gorilla (or monkey) like Winston might be Overwatch's next hero.

Blizzard has posted a new Overwatch blog entry describing some of the events that took place on Horizon Lunar Colony, the home of Winston. Notably, it's revealed that Winston isn't the only specimen missing from the base. So is someone or something called Hammond.

Blizzard might be teasing another hero called Hammond with this Horizon Lunar Colony image. (Courtesy of Overwatch blog) Blizzard might be teasing another hero called Hammond with this Horizon Lunar Colony image. (Courtesy of Overwatch blog)

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Alien: Covenant Concept Art Revealed

With Alien: Covenant now in theaters, Ridley Scott has once again given fans of the xenomorph-filled franchise lots to talk about. Love it or hate it, the prequel to Alien/sequel to Prometheus has further established the origin of the classic alien of the title.

And now Titan Books has released 

by Simon Ward, a look at the film that's full of "sketches, blueprints, diagrams, full-color artwork, final film frames and behind-the-scenes shots from the set," according to Titan. "It explores the intricate technology of the eponymous colony ship and its auxiliary vehicles, designs of the crew’s uniforms and weaponry, artwork of key locations and breathtaking alien art imagery in amazing detail." For anyone looking to delve even deeper into the further adventures of Michael Fassbender's David and his encounter with the crew of the Covenant, this book is obviously for you.

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Aquaman Movie Takes Place After Justice League

Aquaman will take place after the events of Justice League.

In an interview with CinemaBlend, executive producer Charles Roven confirmed the solo film will contain story elements tied to the superhero team-up movie. "There will be some reference of something that preceded Aquaman that will be in Aquaman," Roven said. "I believe that is the intention."

Unlike the upcoming Wonder Woman movie (read IGN's review), which is set decades before the Justice League is formed, Aquaman will reference the events of Justice League in some capacity. "James

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