Blog Archive: November 2021

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That Halo Teaser Revisited

Screen Rant have published an article on a Game Informer interview with Halo Infinite creative director Joseph Staten.

It could be of interest to those curious about the upcoming game but also explains something which had puzzled us.

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Discovery Recovery

Following their recent surprise exit from Netflix and complete absence from any streaming service in much of the world, Paramount have announced that beginning November 26 Star Trek: Discovery season 4 will stream globally on Paramount+ where that is available.

We have Paramount+ in Australia so it should release this evening.

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Star Wars - A Lost Hope

In an exclusive with Empire Online, Kathleen Kennedy details her vision for the future of Star Wars.

To us her vision looks very dark.

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The Invincible First Look

The Invincible has released a "first look" trailer via GamesRadar's YouTube channel and judging by the screen branding we would guess that they presented this during the Golden Joystick Awards.

We see a bit more than was shown in the teaser trailer, but this is another short video and it's still early days.

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Dronut X1

Cleo Robotics have released a new drone onto the market - the Dronut X1.

It's interesting for being small, having internalized rotors and being capable of autonomous flight courtesy of sensors including 3D LiDAR.

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Gold Joystick Winners

This year's Golden Joystick winners have been announced and sci-fi picked up a few.

Timebending shooter Deathloop nabbed Critic's Choice Award.

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Amazon Mass Effect Series

In an exclusive interview with Amazon Studios Head Jennifer Salke which focuses on their Wheel of Time series, Deadline learned that Amazon is negotating a deal to develop a Mass Effect series based on the popular sci-fi roleplaying computer game.

Just a few weeks ago Mass Effect celebrated their annual N7 day and released a new poster entitled "Mass Effect will continue".

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Bebop in Top 10

The first set of fresh results from Netflix's new Top 10 website have landed and Cowboy Bebop made it into the top 10 both globally and for Australia and New Zealand.

It was the only English sci-fi TV series to do so.

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DART Launch Imminent

It looks like the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will make its first launch window. NASA have advised via twitter that it will launch at 5:21 pm AEDT with live coverage commencing at 4:30 pm AEDT.

NASA have also released a short video of Adam McKay, director of Don't Look Up, comparing his movie to the mission.

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Happy Doctor Who Day

It's Doctor Who Day.

Can't say that we saw it coming or even knew it was a thing, but it arrived regardless.

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