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The ten best video game vehicles with which to break into Area 51

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 15, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Around a half-million on FaceBook alone have signed a petition pledging that they’ll be ready to storm the gates of Area 51 in pursuit of the truth and hot alien interspecies romance like what Mass Effect promised us. Now while we’d suggest that showing up to Area 51 with a few dozen pals and seeing if you can outrun bullets is probably a bad idea, we’d also be remiss not to suggest using a few of the best vehicles in video gaming to find the truth. Here’s what we’d rock up in, if we could afford them. Or if they were real.

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Mad Max and Just Cause developer Avalanche acquired by Nordic film distributor

By Geoffrey Tim
May 31, 2018
in :  Gaming
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Avalanche Studios, the company that makes the Just Cause games, did Mad Max and is helping Bethesda with the impending Rage 2, has been acquired by Nordic film distribution company Nordisk Films.

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Watch the first gameplay trailer for RAGE 2 right here

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 15, 2018
in :  Gaming
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RAGE 2 might just be the most unlikeliest resurrection of 2018. After all, the original game was an open-world post-apocalypse shooter with heavy emphasis on driving around a world gone mad. Elements that developer Avalanche can perfectly slot itself into.

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Who’s developing RAGE 2? None other than Mad Max studio Avalanche

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 15, 2018
in :  Gaming
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RAGE 2 ain’t Id Software’s baby sequel. Instead, it’s Mad Max developer Avalanche that’s in charge of this project and that’s news that makes me damn happy.

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Comics & Toys

The ten best high-end bootleg toys you can buy right now

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 1, 2017
in :  Comics & Toys
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Hot Toys may be the Ferrari of realistic collectibles, but they’re not the only game in town. Especially when there’s a buck to be made selling less than legal bootleg toys in the process. Unlike the days of Robert-Cop however, the people who roll out such figures are actually producing a damn fine alternative that just manages to skirt the line of the copyright that would like to bust them.

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass announced – Access to over 100 games for under $10 a month

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 28, 2017
in :  Gaming
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Xbox just detailed their new monthly game service, which is pretty much the digital interactive equivalent of Netflix: One set fee, a library of games and unlimited access.

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Entertainment

Top List Thursday: Easy, cool costumes for Halloween

By Noelle Adams
October 27, 2016
in :  Entertainment
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Cool movie- and TV-related Halloween costumes you can put together quickly and cheaply.

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Extras! Weekly Round-Up! 7/10/16 – 13/10/16

By Kervyn Cloete
October 14, 2016
in :  Entertainment
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Welcome to our Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! A collection of the 15 most popular movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff posted on social medai using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras in the last week

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