Citizen Sleeper Creator Reveals New Narrative RPG Signet City
Fellow Traveller and Jump Over The Age have announced Signet City, a first-person narrative RPG from Citizen Sleeper creator Gareth Damian Martin
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Samsung Launches World’s First 6K Gaming Monitor In New Odyssey Lineup
Samsung has launched its latest Odyssey gaming monitor lineup in Australia
Pokémon GO Celebrates 10 Years With Anniversary Event And Shiny Gimmighoul
Pokémon GO is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special event featuring Shiny Gimmighoul
Dave The Diver Prequel Bancho The Chef Has Been Revealed
A prequel and sequel to Dave the Diver, now starring Bancho the Chef has been announced
RollerGirl Gets New Trailer During Summer Game Fest
Pushing Vertices has released a new trailer for RollerGirl
Ace Combat 8: Wings Of Theve Gets October Release Date
Ace Combat 8: Wings Of Theve will release in October
Video Game Review
Toxic Commando Review
While some ideas play off, there’s a deluge of extra fluff here just to make the game feel larger, and it ruins what it has going for it.
Code Vein II Review
Code Vein II succeeds because its core systems are simply enjoyable
Invincible VS Review
Invincible VS feels like a fighting game made specifically for people like me
Kirby Air Riders Review
I have no idea what I’m doing most of the time in Kirby Air Riders, which is how I feel when I’m playing any version of Smash Bros.
Reanimal Review
A dark and disturbing journey of two kids wanting to escape a hellish nightmare-scape, and it was very hard to put down, with each new chapter introducing creatures and environments I wanted to keep exploring.
Mario Tennis Fever Review
I’m not sure how they keep coming up with different ways to slightly innovate on the game of Tennis with Mario and friends, but Nintendo does
Movie Review
Scary Movie (2026) Review
Scary Movie is a disappointing and unfunny mess that, aside from seeing the core group together for the first time since 2002, isn’t worth watching.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Review
Aiming for unpleasantness and gross-out horror in a big way, Lee Cronin succeeds in making it hard for some to stomach
Backrooms Review
Backrooms is a unique and creepy exploration of an odd discovery and the memories and trappings that keep us looping in our own minds
Obsession Review
A new horror film from YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Baker is a standout for the year.
Beast (2026) Review
Thanks to great fight choreography and solid performances all around, there’s enough to elevate this film above average.
Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill Review
What makes this latest in Netflix’s ‘Untold’ series stand apart is that it features both Barisone and Kanarek giving their sides of the story
TV Series Review
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Review – Pirates are in this year!
I can’t wait to discuss the series more with people as they watch the episodes. I’m especially interested to hear from those, like myself, who had thought their love for Scott Pilgrim may have worn off with age.
Invincible: Season 2 – Part One Review
Invincible returns with four slow-burn episodes that are doing a lot of set-up for things to come.
Twisted Metal: Season One Review – Come for Sweet Tooth, stay for John Doe and Quiet
Twisted Metal more than expands upon the source material; it grounds the series’ ridiculous characters into a world that somehow makes sense.
Good Omens: Season 2 Review – It’s good to have them back
I can easily watch the adventures of Crowley and Aziraphale for a few more seasons.
The Idol Premiere “Pop Tarts & Rat Tales” Review – Oh no, it’s actually that bad
I’m wondering if there’s any point in bothering with the second episode.
The Clearing Premiere (Episodes 1-2) “The Season of Unfoldment” & “Kindred” Reviews – Disney’s first Australian drama series picks dark subject matter
A tense thriller that heads into dark places and asks deep, thought-provoking questions of the viewers.
Blu-Ray and DVD Reviews
Arcane: Season One – 4K & Blu-Ray Review
Arcane has finally been released on Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray, and it’s the best way to watch the show
![Jacob’s Ladder (1990) [Imprint Collection #207] Blu-Ray Review – Under-appreciated anti-war classic looks better than ever](https://explosionnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jacobs-Ladder-Movie-Review-Thumbnail.jpg)
Jacob’s Ladder (1990) [Imprint Collection #207] Blu-Ray Review – Under-appreciated anti-war classic looks better than ever
Jacob’s Ladder isn’t a film for everyone, but it will always start a conversation. And plenty of extras are here to keep that conversation going even if you fall on the side of history that hated the film’s ending.
![Return to Paradise (1998) [Imprint Collection #209] Blu-Ray Review – A hidden late 90s gem with stellar performances](https://explosionnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Return-to-Paradise-Review-Thumbnail.jpg)
Return to Paradise (1998) [Imprint Collection #209] Blu-Ray Review – A hidden late 90s gem with stellar performances
The moral dilemma is what drives Return to Paradise. Would you return and do prison time to help someone you haven’t seen for years?
The War of the Worlds (1953) (Limited Edition SteelBook + 3D Lenticular Hardcase (4K + Blu-ray)) Review – A collectors item for a classic film
Even without prior love for The War of the Worlds, I appreciate that the first time I could watch the film was with such a fantastic restoration for the technicolour film.
Stunt Rock (1978) (Ozploitation Classics #8) Blu-Ray Review – An Ozploitation classic that needs to be seen to be believed
A spectacle of a film that’s bound to be unlike anything you’ve seen before.
Run Lola Run (1998) (World Cinema #5) Blu-Ray Review – Fast-paced anti-hero time-looping
Even if the time-loop mechanic has been used and explored a bunch in the years since this is an art-pop piece of European film history and well worth watching.
Board Game Review
Star Wars: Unlimited – Legends of The Force Set Review
The latest set in the Star Wars: Unlimited trading card game takes a focus on everyone’s favourite part of the galaxy far, far away — the Force and its users.
Catan 6th Edition Review
What does a 2025 revision of Catan have to offer?
Aetherdrift – The first Magic: The Gathering Set of 2025 is a bit of a letdown
This set feels like it’s simply warming up the engines for Tarkir: Dragonstorm rather than being its own epic race.
Magic: The Gathering Bloomburrow is the darn cutest set ever and all about tribal colour teams
Bloomburrow is an adorable new set for Magic: The Gathering.
Magic: The Gathering Universe Beyond: Assassin’s Creed is a slightly confusing release
If you’re a fan of Assassin’s Creed and want to get into MTG, the Starter Deck here is going to be the one for you