Bloodborne Is Being Turned Into a Board Game
Bloodborne is being translated into a board game.
The news comes from board game designer Eric M. Lang via Twitter along with a photo of the box. The game, simply called Bloodborne, will be produced by manufacturer Cool Mini Or Not.
For those who follow me and have gotten to know my silly codenames for games-in-progress, this is Project Dream. pic.twitter.com/fqoKqJwCQx
— Eric Lang (@eric_lang) March 16, 2016
Bloodborne will be a card game based on the source material's Chalice Dungeons. Though in this version, players players won't go it alone, or just work together. Instead they will "compete to kill monsters and take their blood."
9 Things To Know About Daredevil: Season 2
Marvel's Daredevil is coming back, and it's bringing with it some faces very familiar to comic book fans. In addition to checking back in on the adventures of Matt Murdock, Foggy Nelson and Karen Page in Hell's Kitchen, Season 2 is also introducing (or reintroducing, for some people) the characters of Frank Castle -- aka Punisher -- and Elektra Natchios.
With Daredevil: Season 2 hitting Netflix on March 18th in its entirety, here are nine spoiler-free details from stars Charlie Cox, Jon Bernthal, Elden Hanson, Deborah Ann Woll and Elodie Young and executive producers Douglas Petrie, Marco Ramirez and Jeph Loeb to prep you for what's ahead when the series returns.
Loeb said that the starting point for Season 2 was figuring out "what’s the next step in Matt’s life?" and how the writers should showcase other people who do his vigilante job and challenge his idea of what benefits the city.
Fallout New Vegas Dev Announces New RPG
Tyranny is the newest RPG from Fallout: New Vegas developer Obsidian Entertainment and Paradox Interactive.
The two companies, who previously worked together on Pillars of Eternity, are pairing up again for this RPG on PC. Tyranny is based on a new fantasy world, featuring a nonlinear story in a world where evil has already defeated good.
“Four years ago, we hoped the world wanted to be reacquainted with classic, story-rich RPGs," Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart said in a statement. "As it turned out, the answer to that was an emphatic ‘yes.’”
With Tyranny, players will become an officer of Kyros the Overlord, serving the realm how they see fit. That might mean being kind to the populace or making them fear you.
Plays Live: Early Dark Souls 3 Gameplay
You read that right! Today, we will be playing THREE HOURS of Dark Souls III live while taking your questions about the game! It all starts at 1PST!
We're going to be livestreaming every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 1PM - 3PM PT. We'll focus on new releases and DLC drops, but let us know in the comments what games you'd like to see!
We'll be answering questions live during the stream, so tweet @ign with #ignplayslive
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Brace Yourselves, Game of Thrones Season Six Is Coming
Warm up your HBO Now passwords, Game of Thrones season six begins April 24th, 2016, and in a great bit of (purposeful) timing, all the five of the past seasons are well below their average prices of $45 or so. If you've been meaning to add a season or two to your collection, now is a great time.
- Game of Thrones: Season 1 $28
- Game of Thrones: Season 2 $28 (season 2 has been $23 once before)
- Game of Thrones: Season 3 $30
Shadow Complex Release Window Revealed for PS4, PC
Shadow Complex Remastered, which just launched on Xbox One, will come out in May on PlayStation 4 and Steam.
According to Epic Games, this new edition of the action-adventure game features visual enhancements, new melee takedowns, additional achievements and extra master challenges.
Epic unveiled Shadow Complex Remastered in December. The ChAIR-developed game originally released in 2009 on Xbox 360.
On Xbox One, Shadow Complex Remastered costs $15 USD.
Heat: Prequel Novel to Michael Mann Film in the Works
Writer and director Michael Mann is launching Michael Mann Books, and a high priority project for the new imprint is a prequel novel to Heat.
According to Deadline, this prequel novel will cover the early years of detective Vincent Hanna (played by Al Pacino in the film), Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro), Chris Shiherlis (Val Kilmer), Nate (Jon Voight) and others.
The movie Heat was released in 1995 and focuses on master criminal Neil McCauley planning one last big heist before retirement.
The Michael Mann Books imprint will have a group of authors who will collaborate on both fiction and non-fiction, and the novels will be simultaneously be developed for film and television.
SHIELD’s Fitz and Simmons Have Earned Their Romantic “Moment of Calm”
Full spoilers for Marvel's Agents of SHIELD continue below.
Jemma Simmons (Elizabeth Henstridge) is going to be doing some serious SHIELD field training in the coming weeks. After several traumatic incidents in the past few seasons, Henstridge said her character is going to be taking great lengths to make sure she is capable of taking care of herself.
"It's a recurring theme for her that she needs a man to save her. On the planet, she only got back because Will sacrificed himself for her," Henstridge reflected during a recent visit to Marvel's Agents of SHIELD's set. "She let
out because she wanted to save herself, and she didn't know how she was going to do it. She knows she doesn't have the combat skills to be able to take on all those Hydra soldiers. Selfishly, in hindsight, she sacrificed all of those Inhuman lives to save her own. She's just done with not being able to look after herself in that way."
New Clip of Captain America: Civil War Spotted
The Russo Brothers have posted a behind-the-scenes video on Facebook that includes a new clip of Captain America: Civil War playing in the background.
The clip features The Avengers being told that they are no longer a private organisation, and will be supervised by a United Nations panel - likely the point at which the film's "Cap vs. Iron Man" plotline truly kicks in. It mirrors a similar scene in the source comic series in which the group are told they must reveal their true identities.
The wider clip shows the sound mixing process for the film, featuring Joe Russo introducing the various crew members involved.
New Cannonball Run Moves Forward
A new Cannonball film is in the works, as Warner Bros has acquired the rights to the Cannonball Run franchise.
According to Deadline, Etan J. Cohen (Tropic Thunder, Men in Black 3, Get Hard) will write and direct the movie, which is simply titled Cannonball. Andre Morgan and Alan Gasmer are on board to produce, with Albert S. Ruddy and Raymond Chow.
The original Cannonball Run