10 Great Sci-Fi Stories to Tide You Over Until Cyberpunk 2077
Now that we know even more about CD Project Red’s Cyberpunk 2077, including that Keanu Reeves plays a digital ghost named Johnny Silverhand in the game, we're more excited about the title than ever. The thing is, we have to wait until April 16, 2020, for Cyberpunk 2077 to be released.
So with that in mind, we've got the following comprehensive list of some top-notch, high tech, low-life Cyberpunk media you can jack in to in order to help ease the wait.
Don’t expect anything obvious like Blade Runner, The Fifth Element, or Ghost in the Shell on this list, as we’re digging much deeper. Check out all of these great sci-fi stories to tide you over until Cyberpunk 2077 below...
Spider-Man PS4 Photo Mode Confirmed as Day One Update
Spider-Man is getting Photo Mode when the game hits PlayStation 4 on September 7.
Insomniac showed off the robust mode, which will be included in the free Day 1 update, in the brand new Photo Mode trailer, so be sure to check it out below:
The mode will be accessible from the pause menu and will include a number of lens, filter, and frame settings to choose from, as well as a host of stickers and overlays to help you create the perfect picture.
For more on Spider-Man, Insomniac outlined plans for DLC and puddle sizes have Spider-Man fans arguing on Reddit.
IGN First Presents: TV to Watch This Fall
September traditionally marks the beginning of the new TV season, with the broadcast networks premiering a slew of new shows to compete for your attention between now and the end of the year. But with the cable networks and streaming services debuting high-profile programming all year round, it's becoming increasingly hard to cut through the clutter and find the shows worth watching.
That's why September 2018 marks our first TV-focused IGN First, spotlighting the best upcoming TV shows of the 2018-2019 season with exclusive trailer debuts, image reveals, episode clips and interviews with your favorite casts and creators.
Bloodroots Feels Like Samurai Jack Meets Hotline Miami
Bloodroots’ inspirations were clear to me even before the developers from Paper Cult rattled them off — Jackie Chan movies, Samurai Jack, and Hotline Miami, among them. But rather than just a simple pastiche, the level of this brutal, fast, and fluid action game takes its inspirations and crafts something unique and satisfying.
Just about anything in Bloodroots can be a weapon. As I stepped into the shoes of a wolf head-wearing lumberjack, I could grab anything from splinters of wood to, naturally, axes to carrots to one-hit kill every foe in my path. Combat is an improvisational spectacle, and I found myself wanting to replay just to experiment with new weapons thanks to how differently they all behave.
Breaking Down the 2018 Summer Box Office Season
The Labor Day holiday weekend represents an extra day off of work or school for most, but in Hollywood, it marks the end of the lucrative summer box office season. The movie industry typically defines the summer movie season as taking place between the first weekend in May (when many colleges across the country let out) and the Labor Day holiday weekend, and this year, Hollywood was looking to rebound from its worst summer since 2006.
If you look at just the raw numbers, without exception, it didn’t… but it’s a lot more complicated than that. So, we’re going to take a deep dive through the numbers and break down what happened this summer at the box office, and why it could lead to some potentially surprising changes.
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Fortnite Finals Summer Skirmish Schedule and Times
The finals of the Fortnite Summer Skirmish take place this weekend at PAX West, and you'll be able to watch all of the action live right here on IGN.
The eight-week competition, which kicked off last month and boasts a prize pool of $8 million USD, will come to an end with four more days of matches that conclude on Monday, September 3. To ensure you don't miss a second of the action, check out our handy rundown of when and where on IGN you'll be able to watch all four days of the Fortnite competition live.
- Friday, August 31 from 7-10pm PT/10pm-1am ET (Saturday, September 1 from 3-6am UK/12-3pm AET)
Fall 2018 TV Preview: 32 Shows We Can’t Wait to See
Are you ready to be overwhelmed and outnumbered on almost every front by television? That's what Fall is all about, and this year the networks, cable channels, and streaming giants are all duking it out for your precious binge time.
Netflix is unleashing more seasons of Iron Fist, Castlevania, American Vandal, and Daredevil, while also unveiling new gems like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. Meanwhile, Hulu's got Sean Penn in The First and Amazon's got Julia Roberts in Homecoming.
Then there's the new Purge series, some brand new Always Sunny, a Murphy Brown revival, a Magnum P.I. reboot, a Sons of Anarchy spinoff, and a rebooted...revival?...in ABC's The Conners. Plus, more Outlander, Man in the High Castle, The Good Place, and House of Cards (the final season) - and the debut of Titans, the flagship show for DC's brand new streaming platform, DC Universe.
Marvel Comics Reveals the Fate of Wolverine
The search for Wolverine drew to a close this week, but for the recently resurrected Logan, his problems have only just begun.
Warning: this article contains spoilers for Hunt for Wolverine: Dead Ends #1!
Marvel just wrapped up four separate Hunt for Wolverine miniseries, with each book featuring a different team trying to track down the wayward Wolverine and learn what he's been up to since his unexpected return. None of these teams were entirely successful, and this finale issue sees Daredevil and Iron Man travel to the X-Mansion to compare notes with Kitty Pryde.