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Apocalypse DLC for Battlefield 1 drops next month, adds a dedicated aerial combat mode and more

By Kervyn Cloete
January 23, 2018
in :  Gaming
0

The second half Battlefield 1's Turning Tides DLC is not even out yet, but already the folks at DICE are hyping the next expansion which will take gamers to the final days of the Great War, bringing with it new vehicles and gear and a brand new aerial assault mode.

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Horizon: Zero Dawn is a post-post-apocalypse game

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 16, 2017
in :  Gaming
8

What happens after the apocalypse? That's the question that Horizon: Zero Dawn seeks to answer with a tale set in a very far-off future where humanity has crumbled.

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X-Men Apocalypse review round-up

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 19, 2016
in :  Comics & Toys, Entertainment
12

After 16 years, En Sabah Nur is finally popping up as the lead antagonist in the titularly-titled X-Men: Apocalypse. So what’s the film like then? Well…it’s kind of a crapocalypse according to critics.

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Entertainment

Midweek Movie Mouth-Off: review scores for major franchises: do they change your mind?

By Tracy Benson
May 11, 2016
in :  Entertainment, Opinion
5

The embargo on US reviews for X-Men: Apocalypse lifted yesterday, and like Kervyn pointed out, it’s a miXed bag (bonus points for the X joke there). So far most critics agree that it’s pretty… meh. Apocalypse is a lot of “been-there-done-that”. There are some high points, for sure, and a lot of low points, but the whole doesn’t seem to …

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Rumour: Next X-MEN movie could tackle the Dark Phoenix Saga

By Kervyn Cloete
April 21, 2016
in :  Entertainment
3

The list of crimes against geekdom perpetrated by 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand is well documented and lengthy, but its most heinous offence is arguably its butchering of one of the greatest comic book stories ever told. Released in 1980, writer Chris Claremont and artists Dave Cockrum and John Byrne’s “The Dark Phoenix Saga” is an epic space-heavy tale with …

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Entertainment

X-MEN: Apocalypse cast shares details on all their characters

By Kervyn Cloete
January 26, 2016
in :  Entertainment
0

In the battle for biggest and best superhero movie cast, 2016 sees two franchises (both based on Marvel comics but only one produced by the comic book company) facing off: X-Men: Apocalypse and Captain America: Civil War.

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Entertainment

X-MEN: APOCALYPSE official synopsis reveals villain's plans

By Kervyn Cloete
October 9, 2015
in :  Entertainment
1

So Marvel had a big announcement about an upcoming sequel this morning, but anything Marvel does, Fox can do better! Well, not everything. And actually, now that I think about it, not even this one thing… Okay, so I have kind of screwed up this intro, but at least it’s not as much of a headscratcher as Fox announcing a …

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Entertainment

Oscar Isaac is looking much better in X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

By Darryn Bonthuys
September 11, 2015
in :  Entertainment
5

When it comes to X-Men villains, you don’t get any antagonist more threatening than En Sabah Nur aka Apocalypse. The very first mutant, thousands of years old, augmented by Celestial technology and a firm believer in the concept of survival of the fittest, Apocalypse is the one threat in the X-Men universe that no single mutant can defeat on their …

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