AMC have greenlit a spinoff for Orphan Black, titled Orphan Black: Echoes.

AMC? Was Orphan Black one of theirs?

Apple have renewed sci-fi workplace dark comedy, Severance ahead of its season 1 finale.

While we haven't managed to watch this one yet we were very impressed by its trailers and hopeful of the show actually living up to their promise.

Funcom have announced the early access release date of April 26 for strategy game, Dune: Spice Wars.

Also entirely unsurprisingly revealing the Fremen as one of the playable factions.

Bethesda have published a very brief meet the character type video for your robotic companion, Vasco, in Starfield.

There isn't much in this but would anyone take a sci-fi roleplaying game without a robotic companion seriously?

There was more than one interesting development during our absence but when writing our catchup one was so substantial that we felt it warranted its own space.

Raw Fury announced a positively brilliant looking futuristic action roleplaying superhero game called Superfuse and offered a preview at the Game Developer Conference.

Apologies for the break in coverage. The Ion Sci-Fi Screen Awards took some recovery time.

In the interest of catching both ourselves and readers up as quickly as possible, we've produced this summary look at the past couple of weeks.

In this interview from our last season, local sci-fi author C S Cooper joined us to talk about his work and where much of the sci-fi we watch comes from - novels and short stories.