Skittles are running a sweepstakes - not open to Australians - with the prize being a Zero G flight. Not quite a space trip but nearly.
Once upon a time the only road into space was to be born in one of the few countries with a space program, train as an astronaut and then beat out all your fierce competition for a spot in a mission.
Now you can almost get there with a bag of candy and luck.
Variety has published an interesting analysis comparing Apple+ and its original content to other streaming services.
In brief, they're lagging behind. By self-reported measures other streaming services are typically performing about two to three times, and Netflix five times as strongly as Apple.
A twitterer has reported Todd Howard via the Tokyo Game Show revealing the number of lines of dialog in their upcoming RPG Starfield - 150,000. For comparison Skyrim had 60,000 and Fallout 4 almost double that with 111,000.
But is more, surprising or impactful?
Making numbers go up is the backbone of many games, including Todd's. It seems only fair that he need to do the same.
Well not quite, but they've announced that their October 15 (UK) sofa guests will include Doctor Who's Jodie Whittaker and Dune's Timothee Chalamet (Paul Atreides).
Two leads from major sci-fi properties might be worth tuning in for. If you weren't going to anyway.
That'll be season 29, episode 4 and Nine's website says we'll be getting season 29 episode 1 on October 6. So maybe expect to see this episode here towards the end of October.
Revealed just last month and with no ETA, there's very little information about the game.
ExeKiller is a retro futuristic, single player, action adventure game with western vibes. You are a bounty hunter trying to survive in dystopian, post-apocalyptic world.
Submitted by ionscifi on September 30, 2021 - 21:42
Star Wars: Book of Boba Fett will premiere December 29 on Disney Plus.
The story sees Boba (Temuera Morrison) and Fennec Shand (Ming Na-Wen) from The Mandalorian attempt to claim some of Jabba the Hutt's former territory on Tatooine.
Submitted by ionscifi on September 30, 2021 - 20:57
Deadline report that William Shatner's TekWar is being developed into a new adult animation and mixed-reality series. Audience members will be able to participate in the show and its story through mobiles, tablets or wearabe devices.