Have you ever watched a movie that you kind of knew would be one of your favourite films of all time, before you even saw it? That’s how I felt the day that the anime adaptation of Look Back was revealed in February of this year, but it wasn’t until recently that I was … Read more
As Skeleton Crew’s marketing campaign ramps up and promises a return to pure, old-school swashbuckling adventures in live-action Star Wars, we’re starting to learn more about the creatives’ experiences making the show and how they first connected with the long-running franchise. That second trailer, cover of Peter Schilling’s ‘Major Tom’ in Huttese included, sure was … Read more
Image: GAMM The Vigamus Group — the owners of The Video Game Museum of Rome — has announced it will be opening another video game museum in the heart of the Italian capital later this month. The new museum, which is set to be called GAMM, will open on November 30th, shortly after the Checkpoint … Read more
Image: @KeshiCorner The retro archivist and Keshi Corner creator Mr. Talida has offered an exciting update on his ongoing efforts to preserve video game-related Keshigomu, revealing that he has now scanned over 500 of the rubber figures. Mr. Talida first outlined his plans to digitize his own collection of Keshigomu (then numbering in the dozens) … Read more
Do you remember Conker’s Bad Fur Day? I don’t, because it came out in 2001, and I’d only been out of the womb for a few years at that point, but apparently rapper/singer Doja Cat does, as she’s decided to make her halloween costume this year the – checks notes – flower with big boobs … Read more
It seems like there’s no shortage of video game adaptations on the way, as apparently Outlast is next on the list to jump to the big screen. I’m pretty sure at least once a week there’s some kind of announcement that a video game is being turned into a movie at the moment, … Read more
Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin’ in any Xbox game he can get his hands on. When he’s not clutching an Xbox controller like his life depends on it, Ben spends his time listening to music that’s far too old for him, watching … Read more
Subscribe to Pure Xbox on YouTube27k Earlier this week, Activision announced its first free DLC map was on the way to the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 multiplayer. It’s the original 1950s Nuketown map and once again will be returning on 1st November 2024. Here’s a bit about it, direct from the Call of … Read more
The latest episode of The GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is available to download now. This time, we’re joined at MCM x EGX by Big Fan Games’ Amanda Kruse to talk about the evolving ways in which video games adapt IP from other forms of entertainment – and vice versa. We also discuss how having the … Read more
Update: In a statement to GamesIndustry.biz, SAG-AFTRA confirmed: “The strike continues, we will be picketing at Warner Bros. Games Inc. [Wednesday October 16] in Burbank.” Original story follows. Original story: After three months of strikes and industrial action, the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has agreed to resume … Read more
