Submitted by ionscifi on November 14, 2021 - 09:13
This week saw an interesting confluence of gaming, film and technology.
Unity Technologies, developers of the Unity game engine, announced a deal to acquire film-maker Peter Jackson's New Zealand based visual effects company, Weta Digital.
Submitted by ionscifi on November 14, 2021 - 08:30
Inspired by Iceland, an official tourist website for Iceland, has produced a clever ad capitaling on Mark Zuckerberg's recent announcement of Facebook's rebranding and plans for the Metaverse:
Enhanced actual reality without silly looking headsets.
Submitted by ionscifi on November 13, 2021 - 22:37
Starting on November 16, online sci-fi shooter / RPG Warframe is running a special event, Prime Resurgence, allowing players to unlock 2 Prime Warframes per week through to January 18 for a total of 18.
The complete schedule and all details about the event are available here.
Shot in Melbourne and regional Victoria, it's a special effects heavy sci-fi drama in which a whole bunch of people get sucked into a sinkhole and become trapped in a primeval land.
Submitted by ionscifi on November 12, 2021 - 12:23
Earlier this week, Adult Swim released an official trailer for the new animated series, Blade Runner: Black Lotus.
We commented on an earlier trailer and thought this looked like it could be worth watching. If it were possible to watch in Australia which it didn't appear to be.