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Strategy RPG Heart of the Machine out now in 1.0
Heart of the Machine, a sci-fi strategy RPG from Arcen Games and published by Hooded Horse, has officially launched its 1.0 version after a 15-month early access period. The game is now available on PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store, featuring a narrative-driven adventure where players control a sentient AI.
15 Futuristic Films and Series Every Sci-Fi Fan Should Know
This article highlights 15 standout science fiction films and series that explore significant themes beyond special effects, ranging from technological overreach and AI to identity, community, and the human condition. The list includes animated features, blockbuster franchises, and thought-provoking TV shows, emphasizing imaginative storytelling and emotional depth.
PRAGMATA Release Date Officially Moved Up
Capcom has moved up the release date for its new science-fiction action-adventure game, PRAGMATA, from April 24 to April 17. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A new gameplay video was also released, showcasing the unique hacking mechanics and the story of a spacefarer and an android working together to escape a hostile lunar station.
Promising Capcom PS5 Adventure Game Releasing a Week Early
Capcom has announced that the PlayStation 5 action-adventure game Pragmata will now release a week earlier on April 17, 2026. Physical and digital editions will include "early bird" in-game bonuses for the characters Hugh and Diana, with specific preorder deadlines for digital purchases.
Pragmata gets brand new trailer and revised release date
Capcom has released a new trailer for its upcoming sci-fi action-adventure game, Pragmata, and announced a revised release date of April 24th, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. A playable demo is also available on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop. Pre-ordering the game will include special costumes.
Pragmata release date moved forward, new trailer
Capcom has moved up the release date for its science fiction action-adventure game Pragmata to April 17, 2026, across all platforms including the Nintendo Switch. The game features spacefarer Hugh Williams and android Diana working together to escape a lunar research station and return to Earth, utilizing Diana's hacking abilities and Hugh's firearms.
Planet of Lana 2 review - a grander, more dynamic platformer sequel that keeps hold of its heart
Planet of Lana 2 builds upon its predecessor with a grander, more dynamic puzzle-platforming experience that retains its emotional core. The sequel introduces enhanced athleticism for Lana and expanded abilities for her companion Mui, leading to more complex and expansive puzzles. While it explores new biomes and deepens the narrative with Mui's backstory, the game touches on environmental themes and a mysterious city that could have been explored further.
10 Fan-Favorite Sci-Fi and Fantasy Shows That Didn’t Last
This article lists ten fan-favorite science fiction and fantasy television shows that were canceled prematurely, often leaving storylines unfinished. The piece highlights the disappointment felt by viewers when beloved series like 1899, Archive 81, Raised by Wolves, and Westworld are cut short due to streaming service budget cuts or shifting priorities, despite critical acclaim and dedicated fan bases.
March Capcom Spotlight Officially Announced
Capcom announced a livestream event for March 5th, showcasing upcoming releases including Mega Man: Dual Override, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, PRAGMATA, and Street Fighter 6. The science-fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA, featuring unique hacking gameplay, is set to launch on April 24, 2026, with players controlling a spacefarer and an android duo.
13 Incredible Post-Apocalyptic Stories on Screen You Can’t Miss
This article lists 13 notable post-apocalyptic films and TV shows that explore themes of survival, morality, and societal collapse. The selection ranges from global blockbusters like World War Z and Mad Max: Fury Road to critically acclaimed dramas such as Children of Men and The Road, highlighting diverse interpretations of end-of-the-world scenarios.
Battlestar Galactica Scattered Hopes is a gift for fans of the show and roguelike lovers alike
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is a new roguelike strategy game that captures the feel of the beloved TV show. Players command a Gunstar, making swift, tough decisions to survive Cylcon attacks and manage a fleet of civilian ships. The game features authentic battle sequences, random rewards, and permanent progression systems that encourage multiple playthroughs.
Vesta Mandate: A Competitive Political Thriller TTRPG Launches on Kickstarter - TGN - Tabletop Gaming News
Storygames Chicago has launched Vesta Mandate, a competitive political thriller tabletop roleplaying game, on Kickstarter. The game is set on Vesta Station and focuses on political intrigue, negotiation, and betrayal among ambitious politicians. Backers can choose between digital or premium hardcover formats.
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FromSoftware has announced that development is underway for their new VR title, Robocracy. This co-op first-person shooter is set in space and is a sequel to Galactic Rangers VR. The team is working to deliver an immersive sci-fi experience for VR and sci-fi fans, and players can wishlist Robocracy on Steam.
Best Space And Sci-Fi Games On Nintendo Switch 1 & 2
This guide highlights the best space and science fiction games available on the Nintendo Switch. It features a diverse selection including Alien: Isolation, Astroneer, Metroid Prime Remastered, and No Man's Sky, exploring various themes from exploration and survival to combat and narrative-driven experiences.
A Review of Book Turned Film: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
This review discusses Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?", noting its significant influence on science fiction literature and film, including the Blade Runner franchise. While acknowledging some criticisms regarding perspective and unanswered questions, the reviewer finds the book to be a thought-provoking and ultimately rewarding experience that explores themes of identity, existence, and humanity.
Horizon: Zero Dawn Review | Giant Bomb
Horizon: Zero Dawn is a thrilling science fiction action RPG that expertly blends a compelling narrative with engaging combat mechanics. The game features a young outcast named Aloy who uncovers the secrets of a post-apocalyptic world populated by robotic creatures. While the combat offers satisfying options for both stealth and open engagement, some minor issues like lip-syncing and exploitable stealth mechanics are present.
Horizon: Zero Dawn Review
Horizon: Zero Dawn is a thrilling science fiction action RPG that expertly blends tribal societies with advanced technology. Players control Aloy, an outcast who discovers a futuristic augmented reality device, uncovering the mysteries of a world overrun by robotic creatures. The game offers a satisfying narrative conclusion and engaging combat, though some stealth mechanics and lip-syncing in cutscenes are noted as minor drawbacks.