James Gunn will tell another superhero story — but he’s crossing over to the other side. Warner Bros. confirmed to Polygon today that Gunn “is writing the next installment in the Suicide Squad franchise.” Warner Bros. did not confirm if the movie will be a direct sequel to 2016’s Suicide Squad. Suicide Squad 2 was originally supposed to start filming earlier this year, but Variety reported that production was pushed back until 2019. That means we shouldn’t expect to see anything from the Suicide

The Sims 4: Get Famous is incoming as an expansion pack, following the upcoming free patch with the Fashion Influencer career and terrain tools. Fame was a significant mechanic in The Sims 3 via the expansion packs Showtime and Late Night; it’s a popular addition to the franchise among Sims fans, and this expansion pack is one of the most anticipated additions to The Sims 4. Seasons was focused on fleshing out the world around Sims, creating holidays and weather that changed throughout the year.

At times it feels like video games based on Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000 universe are a dime a dozen. But the latest offering, Cyanide Studio’s Space Hulk: Tactics, is more than competent. Space Hulk: Tactics can get you up and running in seconds. Customization extends to individual body parts, including 3D models, textures and colors Cyanide Studio/Focus Home InteractiveDark Angels Cyanide Studio/Focus Home InteractiveSpace Wolves Cyanide Studio/Focus Home InteractiveSmurfs. Space Hulk: Ta

Stardew Valley is playable on nearly every current console and handheld — but not smartphones. At least, not until now: The hit farming sim is coming to iOS and Android, with the iOS version launching later this month. “The main difference is that it has been rebuilt for touch-screen gameplay on iOS (new UI, menu systems and controls).”Both the Android and iOS versions of Stardew Valley are produced by mobile developer The Secret Police. Stardew Valley on mobile will also have all the most recen

Strike Force takes place in a branch of Marvel continuity that acknowledges that there are many, many worlds out there. Turning things aroundThere wasn’t any one change that led to the uproar over Marvel Strike Force, and hence, there was no single magic fix. Mobile, microtransactions and meritMarvel Strike Force exists in the mobile market, and while the game is free to play, it offers microtransactions. The future of Strike Force will still include unlocking and upgrading new characters, but t

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey gives you two ways to navigate its world — Guided Mode and Exploration Mode. While the in-game description says that Exploration Mode is the way the game was meant to be played, the choice really just comes down to how much help you want Assassin’s Creed Odyssey to give you. Guided Mode versus Exploration ModeBoth Guided Mode and Exploration Mode come with a robust HUD. In Guided Mode, you’ll automatically get a waypoint on both your HUD and your map based on those hints

Netflix’s Making a Murderer dropped out of the blue in Dec. 2015 and captivated streaming audiences who were home for the holidays. This month, Making a Murderer Part 2 returns to Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey, both convicted of murder after a highly controversial trial. After Making a Murderer, Avery and Dassey’s legal team committed to overturning their convictions. The original case was riddled with controversies, especially in the wake of Avery’s release for a previous crime he did not com

Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3 have joined the Xbox One’s backward-compatible games library. The Xbox 360 versions of both games, first released in 2011 as part of a remaster collection, are now playable on Xbox One. The Metal Gear Solid HD Collection marked the series’ debut on Xbox 360. The set includes the original Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, as well as Metal Gear Solid 2, Metal Gear Solid 3 and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. Now only two Metal Gear Solid games can’t

Your Pokedex in Pokémon Go is about to get much bigger, as creatures from the Sinnoh region make their way to Niantic and The Pokémon Company’s mobile game. A new trailer for Pokémon Go teases the arrival of the first fourth-gen Pokémon, including starter trio Chimchar, Turtwig, Piplup and the legendary Giratina. Sinnoh-region Pokémon made their series debut in 2006’s Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, and they’ve been a long time coming in Pokémon Go. Niantic and The Pokémon Company didn’t provide a sp

Peter Jackson’s next project, Mortal Engines, is based on a fantasy book series with a number of sequels and prequels. With Mortal Engines, though, he’s returning to the format that was so successful with The the Rings trilogy: one book for one movie. “[With] The Hobbit we just had the story to tell and that’s the way we told it,” said Jackson. “[Mortal Engines] has a really good structure. All we can do is to make the very best film for Mortal Engines that we can.

2K and Gearbox Software will re-release Borderlands 2, originally released in 2012, for PlayStation VR this December as Borderlands 2 VR. Borderlands 2 VR will include the original game’s campaign and its four playable Vault Hunters, but the re-release will be single-player only. On the PlayStation Blog, Gearbox said that the game’s playable characters will have “BAMF-modified skill trees” and updated skills based on the game’s single-player-only structure. The original four playable Vault Hunte

Destiny 2: Black Armory — the first of three expansions included in the game’s Annual Pass — is set to be released in early December. But details from Black Armory have already started to leak onto Destiny’s subreddit and beyond. Finally, there are rumors that Black Armory will introduce a new weapon rarity: “Black,” to the surprise of no one. Suggesting that a new Black weapon type, surpassing Exotic, will be coming is simply putting two and two together. We’ll likely start hearing about Black

Square Enix will release its survival-action shooter set in the Front Mission franchise, Left Alive, on March 5, 2019, the publisher announced today. The game is set for release on PlayStation 4 and Windows PC via Steam. The story of Left Alive focuses on three protagonists who fight for survival in the war-torn nation of Novo Slava in the 22nd century. Unlike the tactical role-playing games of the core Front Mission series, Left Alive is action focused; players will battle infantry, armored veh

Fortnite Battle Royale is getting a special physical release next month, Epic Games announced. With publishing partner Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s help, a bundle of the game that includes V-bucks, skins and weapons will be available at retail. The $29.99 set is called the Fortnite: Deep Freeze Bundle, named after the winter-themed content that comes with it. Also included is 1,000 V-Bucks, so that players can go buy more items or the Battle Pass. The Deep Freeze collection won’t be

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But in line with Polygon’s own Venom review, many critics praised Tom Hardy’s off-the-wall work as both Eddie Brock and the slimy, bloodthirsty symbiote. Just as Hardy could reinvent entire scenes by being his own scene partner, the actor also stepped on to the Venom set ready to make the moments his own. As soon as Tom sees it, he goes, ‘Well, I’m going to go in the tank.’Even if you’re Tom Hardy, you don’t just jump in a lobster tank and call it day. ”No lobsters were harmed in the making of t

A flurry of media attention over the depiction of Batman’s penis in an official DC Comic series has prompted the publisher to be more mindful with its new imprint going forward, according to DC Comics co-publishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio. DC announced Black Label in March of 2018, and defined the imprint with three factors: Big name creators, big name superheroes, and big helpings of creative freedom — including freedom from DC’s main continuity. But that message was confused when Batman: Damned

A Silicon Graphics enthusiast who goes by the handle “Dodoid” recently released an epic, 21-minute look at the SGI Onyx, an air-conditioner sized supercomputer that cost hundreds of thousands of dollars when it was released in the early ’90s. It’s a fascinating video if you’re into niche platforms that most of us will never get to touch, but things get really interesting when Dodoid takes a brief look at the software that comes with the system. You can see it in action below:Does it look familia

For over 30 years, Mega Man games have challenged players with learning the language of the boss order. If you choose someone else, just loop back around the chain, using Blast Man’s weapon on Block Man, in this general order:Block Man Acid Man Impact Man Bounce Man Fuse man Tundra Man Torch Man Blast ManIn Mega Man 11, all bosses sport an ultimate ability that is triggered after they take critical amounts of damage. Once you see or hear the explosion go off, slide into the direction of Impact M

Once your Clan reaches level four in Destiny 2: Forsaken, you’ll be able to take on a raid challenge every week by purchasing a bounty from Hawthorne. The challenge bounty for Last Wish’s first fight, Kalli, is simple. SummoningTo fulfill this challenge, you’ll need to intentionally do the fight wrong. Finish the fightNow that you’ve killed the Ogres, kill Kalli like normal. If you can’t kill Kalli in one phase, go back to your plates after DPS and do all nine again.