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Spaceship bullet heaven Seven Suns of Orion has what Vampire Survivors lacks: semi-Newtonian physics and railguns
Seven Suns Of Orion is presented as a space-based “bullet heaven” game that adapts the survival formula popularised by Vampire Survivors. Players fend off an invading drone army using automatically firing weapons while concentrating on manoeuvring a spacecraft, with the game distinguished by inertia-based movement, gravity wells and weapons such as railguns. Each mission lasts…
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Magna Studios Signs ‘20,000 Days On Earth’ Makers Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Magna Studios has signed filmmakers and artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard for commercial and brand representation, with plans to collaborate on longer-form projects in future. The move adds the London-based duo to Magna’s creative roster and reflects the company’s effort to expand its profile across film, advertising and culture. Forsyth and Pollard are known…
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“That’s the challenge”: the 2005 role that left Orlando Bloom hoping he “didn’t drop the ball”
He had massive expectations to live up to. The post “That’s the challenge”: the 2005 role that left Orlando Bloom hoping he “didn’t drop the ball” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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State of Play for Phantom Blade Zero Announced for Next Week, 11-Minute Trailer Revealed
Sony and developer S-GAME will hold a Phantom Blade Zero-focused State of Play presentation next week, offering nearly 20 minutes of gameplay ahead of the game’s October release. The event is intended to explain the action game’s combat systems and dark wuxia setting in greater depth than a newly released 11-minute trailer, while also supporting…
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Pokémon Winds and Waves Massive Leak May Finally Make Series Haters Happy
Leaks claim that Pokémon Winds and Waves, the rumoured tenth-generation games, will be directed by Game Freak veterans Hiroyuki Tani and Katsuhiko Ichiraku rather than long-time series director Shigeru Ohmori. If accurate, the change could signal a more experimental direction for the mainline series, which has faced criticism for technical problems and a reluctance to…
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Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe’s seasoning over poppy seeds
Singapore and South Korea have removed Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel seasoning from online marketplaces because it contains poppy seeds, which are prohibited in both countries. The action highlights how foods legally sold abroad can breach strict drug-control laws elsewhere, even where the restricted ingredient is present in small quantities. Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau…
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Iconic Henderson’s Relish factory to be turned into event and retail space
The building has been unused for more than a decasde
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Gemini Hits Billion as Marvel’s X-Men Recruits Its Creative Team
Google said on 11 August that its Gemini app had passed one billion monthly active users, a figure it described as making the service its fastest-growing product. The company said the total applies to the standalone Gemini app rather than all Google AI services, and reported that 63% of its users interact through voice, while…
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Warner Chappell Music Signs ‘Freaked Out’ Hitmakers Fat Papi and Prodshushy
New Zealand creative duo Fat Papi and prodshushy have signed worldwide publishing agreements with Warner Chappell Music, covering their existing catalogues and future work. The deal follows the international success of their viral track “Freaked Out”, giving the pair the backing of a major music publisher as they seek to build longer-term global careers. “Freaked…
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Simon Levy victim says police made her nightmare become ‘real life’ by letting him go on to kill and attack more women
A woman sexually assaulted by Simon Levy in 2018 has said police turned her “nightmare” into “real life” by failing to properly investigate her report, allowing him to go on to murder two women, rape and nearly kill another, and sexually assault numerous others across London. Levy, 40, was handed a whole life prison sentence…