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Director Eli Roth seems to think the Borderlands movie sucked too: 'You got something that belonged to nobody'
Director Eli Roth expressed dissatisfaction with the Borderlands movie, stating its $120 million budget and PG-13 rating resulted in a film that failed to satisfy gamers or appeal broadly. Critics and audiences largely agree, with many finding the adaptation bland and lacking the ultraviolent tone expected from the franchise. Despite the poor reception of the film, the Borderlands games and Telltale's "Tales from the Borderlands" are still praised for their storytelling.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 31: Bethesda celebrates 40 years
Bethesda Softworks is celebrating its 40th anniversary with significant sales across its game catalog, including popular franchises like Doom, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, and Quake. Numerous PC storefronts like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com are participating, offering discounts on individual titles and bundles. Additionally, several free games are available for a limited time on platforms such as Amazon Luna.
Dispatch Launches On Xbox – From The Minds Behind Two Of Gaming’s Best Narrative Adventures
Dispatch, a new narrative adventure and strategy game from AdHoc Studio, creators of Tales from the Borderlands and The Wolf Among Us, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PC. Players manage a superhero dispatch center, deciding which heroes respond to emergencies while dealing with a team of former supervillains. The game features a notable voice cast and is also available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Steam.
Get 15 games for $15 in Humble's 2K Megahits bundle, including Bioshock Infinite, Risk of Rain 2, and one of my…
Humble has partnered with 2K for a 'Megahits' bundle offering 15 games for $15 on Steam. The bundle includes titles like BioShock Infinite, Risk of Rain 2, Borderlands 3, Mafia 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition, among others. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Covenant House.
How to be a dad and a gamer and still get a good night’s sleep - Reader's Feature
A father of two young children shares his struggle to balance gaming with family life, finding that long, time-consuming games are no longer feasible. He details his process of organizing his extensive game library by length to better manage his limited playtime and rediscover enjoyment in shorter, more self-contained experiences.
Gearbox Studio Quebec founders start new studio
Former leaders from Gearbox Studio Québec, including Sébastien Caisse and Pierre-André Déry, have launched a new independent studio named Studio Ricochet. The studio aims to develop original intellectual property for PC and consoles, focusing on bold creative vision and premium experiences. Their debut title is a co-op action-adventure game.
What is the best licensed music to make its way into videogames?
This article discusses the impact of licensed music in video games, highlighting how well-placed tracks can enhance immersion and narrative. Examples include Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Life is Strange, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Lollipop Chainsaw, with a particular emphasis on the latter's curated soundtrack.
