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Cinematic Mode - Supergirl is just Super fine
The Supergirl film, a follow-up to 2025's Superman, is described as "fine" rather than exceptional, despite a strong performance from Milly Alcock. The movie features a simple plot, mixed visual effects, and distracting character inclusions, failing to meet the high expectations set by its predecessor. While it offers some unique visual elements and entertaining action sequences, the inclusion of Jason Momoa as Lobo feels shoehorned in, and the overall narrative arc is predictable.
Snag The First Six Dune Books For Over 50% Off Before Dune: Part Three Hits Theaters
A 6-book boxed set of Frank Herbert's original Dune saga is available for over 50% off during Prime Day, priced at $52 instead of $108. This deal offers paperback versions of Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, and Chapterhouse: Dune. The sale comes as Denis Villeneuve's Dune trilogy continues with Dune: Part Three, adapting Dune Messiah, set to release in December.
Besiege: The Broken Beyond Released
The science fiction expansion 'The Broken Beyond' is now available for the sandbox physics-based siege engine game Besiege. The expansion adds new elements to the game, which is available on PC, macOS, and Linux. A launch trailer has also been released.
Debt is Just the Beginning: Sci-Fi Meta-Game DEBRISVERSE Launches July 29 on Steam
Indie developer Studio RELIER announced that its sci-fi incremental meta-game DEBRISVERSE will launch on Steam for PC on July 29, 2026, priced at US$3.99 with a limited-time launch discount. The game challenges players to repay a massive debt by destroying space debris, with multiple endings and hidden truths to uncover by interacting with the Windows environment and scattered records.
The Most Epic Fantasy & Science Fiction Site in Reality
Starfield Portal aims to provide guides and news for Starfield fans, leveraging the passion of its editors who are also enthusiasts of Bethesda's Fallout and The Elder Scrolls series. The content is developed through extensive research and playtime, adhering to high editorial standards and independence.
The Most Epic Fantasy & Science Fiction Site in Reality
Starfield Portal, part of Gfinity Digital Media, aims to provide comprehensive guides and news for the game Starfield. Their editorial team consists of passionate Bethesda fans with extensive experience in games like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls, ensuring in-depth research and hands-on playtime for their content.
The Most Epic Fantasy & Science Fiction Site in Reality
Starfield Portal, operated by Gfinity Digital Media, aims to provide comprehensive guides and news for Starfield fans. The editorial team consists of passionate Bethesda enthusiasts with extensive experience in games like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls, ensuring meticulously researched and hands-on content.
The interstellar dice-driven RPG Citizen Sleeper is free for the next week, so now you've got no excuse to not play it
The dice-driven science fiction RPG Citizen Sleeper is available for free on the Epic Games Store until June 25th. The game puts players in the role of a digitized consciousness on a space station, navigating themes of identity and capitalism. Lead developer Gareth Damian Martin also announced their next game, Signet City.
Netflix cancels Stranger Things creators' new series after one season, despite it landing a near-perfect Rotten…
Netflix has canceled the science fiction series The Boroughs, produced by Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers, after only one season. The decision was reportedly due to high production costs and the Duffer Brothers' new deal with Paramount, which includes an upcoming movie. Despite the cancellation, the show received critical acclaim with a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and maintained a presence in Netflix's weekly top 10.
Cinematic Mode - Disclosure Day reveals the truth
Disclosure Day, directed by Steven Spielberg, is an action-focused science fiction film about a cybersecurity manager who steals classified information regarding alien encounters from his employer, Wardex. While the film features strong performances from Emily Blunt and Eve Hewson, it struggles to maintain focus, relying heavily on chase sequences rather than character development. Despite some brilliant moments and a poignant ending, the overall product doesn't quite reach the heights of Spielberg's previous works in the genre.
Stellaris: Nomads Released
Paradox Interactive has released the Nomads expansion for its science fiction grand strategy game, Stellaris. The expansion is now available on PC via Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Paradox Interactive Launches Major Expansion and Free Update for Stellaris
Paradox Interactive has released the 'Nomads' expansion for its sci-fi grand strategy game Stellaris on PC. The expansion introduces nomadic empires, upgradable Arkships, and a contract system. Alongside 'Nomads', the free 4.4 'Pegasus' update adds features like joining ongoing wars, improved job systems, and performance enhancements.
Steven Spielberg didn't want aliens in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, but "compromised" with George Lucas: "What if they're from another dimension?"
Former Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy revealed that director Steven Spielberg and star Harrison Ford initially resisted the inclusion of aliens in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, clashing with George Lucas. They eventually compromised on 'interdimensional beings' instead of traditional aliens. Kennedy believes this compromise contributed to the film being the weakest of Spielberg's four Indiana Jones movies.
Sinopsis Moonfall, Bioskop Trans TV 13 Juni 2026
The 2022 science fiction disaster film Moonfall, starring Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley, will be broadcast on Trans TV on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The movie's plot centers on a mysterious force that knocks the Moon out of orbit and sends it on a collision course with Earth, prompting a group of astronauts to embark on a mission to save the planet.
Slug Disco Announces Stationbreak, a Sci-Fi Station-Building Roguelite from Broken Spaceship
Slug Disco will publish Stationbreak, the debut title from indie studio Broken Spaceship Games. This sci-fi station-building roguelite tasks players with managing a fleet on the run, constructing temporary stations to gather resources and energy for jumps while evading a relentless enemy known as the Swarm. The game features procedurally generated systems and a focus on strategic trade-offs between survival and resource management.
Demo now available for AENIGMA, a mind-bending sci-fi visual novel
A demo for the science fiction visual novel AENIGMA is now available on Steam, coinciding with the V3 Expo and the upcoming Steam Next Fest. Developed by solo developer NEUROMANCE, the game explores themes of identity and evolution in a future war against silicon-based lifeforms.
Sinopsis Disclosure Day, Pengungkapan Alien di Bumi
Steven Spielberg's new sci-fi film, Disclosure Day, centers on the WARDEX organization's efforts to expose government secrets about the existence of aliens on Earth. The plot follows defectors Hugo Wakefield, Dr. Daniel Kellner, and news anchor Margaret Fairchild as they race against WARDEX leader Noah Scanlon to reveal the truth. The film explores humanity's response to profound revelations about the universe.
Sinopsis Valerian and the City of Thousand Planet di Bioskop Trans TV
The film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, released in 2017, will be broadcast on Bioskop Trans TV on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The science fiction action movie stars Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne as special agents tasked with protecting a galactic metropolis from a dark force. The film is based on the French comic series Valerian and Laureline and was directed by Luc Besson.
Sinopsis The Humanity Bureau, Bioskop Trans TV 10 Juni 2026
The Humanity Bureau, a 2018 science fiction film starring Nicolas Cage, will be broadcast on Trans TV on June 10, 2026. The movie is set in a dystopian future where a government agency called the Humanity Bureau deports citizens deemed inefficient to a place called New Eden. The plot follows agent Noah Kross as he investigates the truth behind New Eden after encountering a man who claims to know it.
CITADEL now has an official release date: 21 September 2026
The philosophical science-fiction visual novel CITADEL has an official release date of September 21, 2026, with a demo available now. The game explores themes of identity, morality, and existential discovery through meaningful choices and atmospheric worldbuilding.