picture: Lucasfilm/Disney/Kotaku That war of stars The universe is filled with a long, ever-growing list of villains, droids, aliens, and other characters. Many of them have become fan favorites, famous villains, or legendary heroes. But for every Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, or Rey, there are a dozen nobodies and obscure weirdos hiding in the desert ...
Patrick Ploude has been a part of Ubisoft for about 20 years. He was the creative director of Child of Light, Watch Dogs 2 and Far Cry 3. Ploude announced earlier today that he will be leaving the company to work as part of an independent consulting agency. Ubisoft later confirmed that Ploude “will provide ...
Anime and/or cosplay cons are now common enough to be found in cities big and small across America, but in 1995 people’s ability to share their interests (and buy related merch) was much more limited . Back then, you could know a few kids from school who also liked much of the same stuff as ...
gearbox withFounder/Manager/Magician Randy Pitchford has purchased The Magic Castle, an iconic Hollywood estate that is both home to the Academy of Magical Arts (AMA) and has been the subject of serious allegations of “a wide range of abuses, including sexual assault, sexual harassment and discrimination” due to race or sex.” These allegations against the Academy, ...
picture: Netflix It flew under the radar a bit, maybe because it launched straight to Netfflix, but Richard Linklater did Apollo 10½ came out this month and last but not least is a very cool visual record of a very specific point in time. This is of course entirely in the spirit of Linklater Matterout ...
screenshot: Square Enix As part of the series’ 20th anniversary celebrations, Square Enix just took advantage of a Sunday night presentation in Japan to unveil two new ones Kingdom Hearts games, one of which is Kingdom Hearts IV. The show, held in Tokyo, had live music, artwork presentations and “stage performances by series director Tetsuya ...
picture: Lucasfilm/Kotaku Gather, folks. Take a seat by my campfire. Turn off the light. (I don’t know why my campfire exists in a room with lights…) Now prepare to learn the spooky lore behind a spooky little droid that makes a brief appearance in the re-release Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. You may think ...
picture: Lucasfilm/Disney Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is a really, really big game filled with hundreds of characters, ships, planets and weapons, all drawn by everyone war of stars movie ever made. But as for life war of stars Nerd, I’m very adept at picking things up that I love, and after thinking about ...
image: deus ex did you know already it has been ten years Since a deus ex movie announced? What once seemed like a natural step, a theatrical adaptation of a triumphantly resurgent video game franchise, ended up being nothing The series faltered due to mismanagement by the publisher and the film itself ended up barely ...
