Blog Archive: June 2022

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A Few More Games

The June games reveal bonanza isn't quite over but is beginning to wind down so we've just a few today.

The Entropy Centre, Evotinction and Once Human.

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Doctor Pariah

Former Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston has told Times Radio that straight, white, middle-class, male, actors like himself are “the new pariahs of the industry.”

Oh my.

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More of The Boys

Amazon have renewed The Boys for a fourth season.

As usual they don't dish up viewer numbers but say that the audience has grown by 17% from season two, and 234% from season one.

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Walking Dead Live Event

One possible standout from the enormous crowd of recent game trailers is for The Walking Dead: Last Mile which is being described as part game and part interactive live experience.

Not the first attempt at something like this but interesting nonetheless and of course The Walking Dead is very popular.

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Geeked Week Games

Netflix conducted their fifth and final day of livestreaming for their annual Geeked Week event celebrating upcoming genre content.

Day Five was dedicated to gaming and while we don't have enough time to watch the full three hour stream, we have looked at all of the new teasers and trailers.

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Summer of Gaming

The onslaught of game trailers continues.

As with the Summer Game Fest we couldn't hope to comment on anywhere near all of them but today rather than just listing them all we've picked up a top 10.

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Geeked Week Things

With Stranger Things now being bigger than Star Wars and Netflix spending a whopping 30 million per episode this season, it's understandable that they'd devote an entire day of their exploration of upcoming genre content Geeked Week on the single series.

We don't have enough time to watch the full two and a half hours stream, but we've watched the new trailer for part 2 of season 4 which looks very exciting.

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Nope Trailer

Universal have released their final trailer for Nope and this is one of those cases where there might be more to a film than you expect.

Originally Nope presented as a UFO horror film and that element is still there but this trailer also speaks to a broader story, showcases some witty dialog and also explains the title.

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Summer Game Fest

While this year's E3 was cancelled many game developers chose to showcase their work in June and Geoff Keighly's (of The Game Awards) Summer Game Fest was a popular digital venue.

A huge number of sci-fi game trailers came out of it. Far too many for us to comment on.

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Geeked Week Animation

Netflix conducted their third day of livestreaming for their annual Geeked Week event celebrating upcoming genre content.

Day Three was dedicated to animation and while we don't have enough time to watch the full two hour stream, we have looked at all of the new teasers and trailers.

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