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Forza had a problem. Though it had no issue courting those already indoctrinated into car culture, the focus on authenticity was a turnoff for anyone else. The physics, the beautiful graphics, the realistic gameplay – they were all lost on a majority of gamers. There was no easy solution. Turning …

Visceral violence, slow motion gore and stirring national anthems made the first trailer for Ubisoft’s foremost Wii U game, ZombiU, incredibly striking. Shown last year as Killer Freaks from Outer Space, things have changed quite a lot in the last 12 months. Set in merry old England during a hellish …

The Dead Space series has been making derelict spacecrafts scarier than anyone could have imagined since 2008. Chronicling the trials and tribulations of the once mild-mannered Isaac Clarke, each new frontier is filled with hideously deformed creatures known as Necromorphs and humans driven mad by ancient artifacts known as Markers. …

(opens in new tab) Doctor Who “The Idiot’s Lantern” Right at the start of her reign, aliens were causing trouble for Queen Lizzy 2. Taking advantage of that newfangled telly contraption, and a nation’s desire to see the first televised Coronation in 1953, an energy-based creature called The Wire possesses …

M Night Shyamalan’s alien-invasion mystery disappointed many people who probably weren’t expecting it to be two things: a family drama and a spiritual journey. Jayne Nelson takes to the courtroom to explain why Signs is a much-maligned, heartfelt masterpiece which doesn’t deserve the bad press… (opens in new tab) Case …

Box Score is a weekly column that offers a look at sports games and the athletic side of the industry from the perspective of veteran reviewer and sports fan Richard Grisham. It’s a foregone conclusion that we’ve seen the last of the MLB 2K series. A quick analysis of facts, …

You can read an interview with new US author Ian Tregillis in the latest issue of SFX , on sale now with an incredible look back at Star Trek: The Next Generation . Ian had a lot to say about the first in his alternative-history trilogy, Bitter Seeds (part one …

[VAMS] Talking about his role in the film, the half-Spanish, half-German actor laughs: “Sooner or later I’d have to play a priest. As a German actor you have to play a Nazi, and I did that, and then I thought, I have to be a priest now.” While Brühl admits …

The SFX Factor ROUND 2 This round is now closed. Pleas go to Round 3 Ace Of Wands The Middleman Survivors View the remaining contenders on the next page… Doctor Who Loads of our Facebook followers suggested Doctor Who for this SFX Factor , but the problem is, the show …

I had my birthday recently, and birthdays often bring something wonderful: Birthday money. In my case, some of it was birthday money in the form of PSN credit, which was very welcome. Of course I was immediately and eagerly navigating my Vita towards the PS Store. Off I went, with …