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Mortal Kombat X was set to make a reveal tonight at The Game Awards, but it seems it has leaked a little early via NeoGAF (via Gematsu). Kombat Pack 2 is

Gearbox CEO, Randy Pitchford got a lot of flack when Aliens: Colonial Marines came out The drama as to why is long and spans several sources, but as a summary, people were disappointed in the game and due to pre-release advertising showing 'better' graphics than what it shipped with, people thought they had been lied[...]

I've talked at length about my complicated relationship with Alien: Isolation before While it drove me nuts at points, I actually ended up falling in love with the title. According to Destructoid who were reporting from a GDC Panel, at one point during Isolation's development, the game was set in the third person The game's creative lead[...]

I had quite a complicated relationship with Alien: Isolation It divided me in two as there was so much quality on display, but also so much frustration to be had too Once it was all done, I did end up loving it, but if you had asked me during portions of my play through, I[...]

Despite myself, I ended up really enjoying Alien: Isolation It was needlessly hard and ludicrously protracted, but it had charm and love oozing from every pore It was a breath of fresh air for a franchise that couldn't have had a worse reputation in gaming going in. That is why I am quite pleased that a[...]

Dragon Age Inquisition, and Shadow of Mordor were slated for this week but both publishers decided moving would be in everyone's best interests.  But no fear as we're still left with a huge, diverse calendar.  From single player horror, to re-releases, and best of all your free games if you subscribe to PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold. After the disastrous Colonial Marines you'd think that Sega would've[...]

Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool: The best way I can describe Alien: Isolation is by using a really contrived and laboured conceit Watch in horror as I dig deep into my writing toolbox and pull out a metaphor. Imagine you are at watching the greatest Beatles tribute band live These guys are the real deal, only[...]

It was clear that they were the publisher who simply couldn't be overlooked in the clamor of SDCC, and the opportunity to hear directly from Editor-in-Chief Scott Allie about the concepts behind this full-scale assault on the con was not something I could pass up. Likewise, the rest of 2014 and the coming year will continue[...]

"The Long Tomorrow" was written by Dan O'Bannon, a screenwriter for Ridley Scott's Alien (1978), itself regarded for its worn down, lived-in future environment The short story's narrative, set in the far future, parodies American film noir, a term for crime dramas from the 1940s and 1950s that Gyan Prakah, in the introduction to Noir[...]

Adam Savage of the Mythbusters filmed himself going around this years San Diego Comic Con in his replica John Hurt / Kane Enviromental Suit from Alien for Tested, the youtube channel of he and Jaime Hyneman. He may not be the only celebrity to try walking the floor in disguise, but he is definitely the only[...]

Think you know everything there is to know about the original Alien? You probably don't know as much as Al Hope, the creative director working on Playstation's Alien: Isolation video game (launching in October), who has seen the film over 100 times Most of this was for research, but he was already a fan before[...]

Soon we'll see the arrival of Alien TITANS: The Nostromo Collection Titan have teamed up with 20th Century Fox to produce the entire crew of the USS Nostromo from the Alien films, and of course their "stowaway" in a 12 piece collection, and in a touch of dark humor, their Xenomorph has been nick-named "Big[...]

Alien fans aren't the only ones still clamoring for another sequel, Sigourney Weaver seems to be on your side as well. Speaking at the Hero Complex film festival, Weaver spoke to an audience about what a possible 5th installment of the franchise may look like: Had we done a fifth one, I don't doubt that her humanity[...]

If you are a fan of Sci Fi then you want to pick up Bleeding Cool Magazine #10 in comic shops today. Bleeding Cool Magazine's Science Fiction Spectacular issue returns with a look at the best in Sci-fi in comics, film, and television! Join us to enter Dark Horse's world of Alien with coverage on their biggest new[...]

There are teasers that release dates for the crossover universe featuring Alien, Predator, and Prometheus are going to be revealed by Dark Horse this coming weekend at Emerald City Comic Con, but before they do, we've got some insider insights from writer on the Predator series, Joshua Williamson, and Dark Horse Editor-in-Chief, Scott Allie Here[...]

Buzzfeed picked up on this very cool little book from Pixar storyboard artist Josh Cooley. In his spare time he drew up these famous scenes from r-rated

On April 30th, new sci-fi horror comic Caliban from Avatar Press arrives in shops, written by the great Garth Ennis (Preacher, 303, Crossed), with art by Facundo Percio (Anna Mercury, Fashion Beast), and for both creators, it's a chance to spread their wings by using many of the elements they're best known for in combinations[...]

As the Black Friday deals aproach, this seems to have nipped in early with the Prometheus 3d/Blu Ray/DVD/Digital Combo pack down from $50 to $15. And the Alien Anthology down from $70 to $20. You you could of course wait for the next Alien Anthology which may well have Prometheus shoved in there as well. Or you could[...]

Seeing it in IMAX, as I did, will leave you wondering what is film and what is reality. Let's be honest, you were going to see it no matter what I said weren't you? It's Ridley Scott's prequel to Alien, for goodness' sake And Alien was one of the top two Sci-fi movies of all time. (If you're keeping[...]

An Easter/Alien mashup…? Brilliant BC loves a good alien-related post, and this one is no exception  Check it out. Most-Read TV/Film Stories Today: How The Dark Knight Rises Earned Its PG-13  It seems a little early to me, but the MPAA have apparently given The Dark Knight Rises its rating for release in the US, and it's a[...]

With Prometheus on the way, they are replicating the format for themselves, with Alien: The Illustrated Story: The Artists' Edition, now renamed from "The Original Edition" to closer mirror the IDW editions The volume will reprint the original art of the Heavy Metal Archie Goodwin/Walter Simonson adaptation of Ridley Scott's Alien at the 14" x[...]

Josh Hylton writes for Bleeding Cool: News about Ridley Scott's two Alien prequels have been floating around for some time First it was one standalone prequel, then it was announced he was planning two films, then one again, and now it appears that one of those prequels has metamorphosed into a "seemingly" separate science fiction project[...]

BBC Radio 6 bounces messages into space once a week. You know, just in case. This week it was Alan Moore's turn to provide a message and a song to DJ