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  • Remnant Surviving The Post-Apocalypse

    The world as we know it has ended, and the survivors are living a miserable, scary and tough life as evil takes over. There are dangers everywhere and only you can stop the world from changing forever. Team up or go solo in this game, gather your weapons and take on deadly creatures and god-like bosses in order to free the world from this darkness.

    This is the second game in the series and it just gets better. The gameplay is smooth and the action is fierce, which is just what gamers want and why not? If you think that you have what it takes to stop the darkness then there is not long to wait as the game will be released in a few days time and can be pre-ordered now.

    Find out more about the Remnant 2 game here; http://www.RemnantGame.com

    #Remnant #Survivors #PostApocalypse #RemnantGame #SciFi #CoopGame #Battles #Gaming #Gamers

  • Neverwinter And The Demonweb Pits

    Entering the world of Neverwinter is not going to be like a walk in the park for gamers that choose to take on this quest. This is especially so when it comes to the Neverwinter: The Demonweb Pits update that is live now and available from the Epic Games store, are ready to enter the Neverwinter?

    In this game you are walking right into the final battle for Menzoberranzan, this is where you must take up the challenge of facing the dark goddess Lolth, this is going to be an epic battle for control Neverwinter and to win you must be ready to sacrifice everything, are you will to do that and free Neverwinter?

    Find out more on the Neverwinter: The Demonweb Pits update here; https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/neverwinter

    #Neverwinter #DemonwebPits #GameUpdate #NeverwinterTheDemonwebPits #Lolth #Games #SciFi

  • The Power of Pixel and Prose: Technical Skills for Careers in the Gaming and Sci-Fi Movie Industry

    Immersive landscapes, epic space adventures, and cutting-edge technology all come together in the fantastical realms of the gaming and sci-fi movie industries. As digital entertainment continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, these sectors present exciting opportunities for those armed with the right skill set. This blog post will delve into the key technical skills that can open the doors to these dynamic industries.

     

    1. Computer Programming:

     

    In both the gaming and sci-fi movie industry, programming is foundational. It’s the magic behind the scenes that brings digital worlds to life. Mastery of languages such as C++, Python, and Java, as well as understanding gaming engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, is vital.

     

    2. Graphic Design and 3D Modelling:

     

    The visual aesthetics of games and movies play a significant role in capturing audiences’ imaginations. Skills in graphic design and 3D modelling, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Blender or Maya, are crucial in creating stunning visuals and immersive environments.

     

    3. Animation:

     

    Animation breathes life into characters and scenarios. Professionals skilled in creating animation sequences using software like Cinema 4D or Autodesk’s 3ds Max are highly sought after in the industry.

     

    4. Audio Engineering:

     

    Sound design enhances the immersive experience of a game or movie. Skills in audio engineering, including sound effect creation, music composition, and audio post-production using tools like Pro Tools or Logic Pro X, are invaluable.

     

    5. Special Effects:

     

    In the realm of sci-fi movies, special effects (SFX) take centre stage. Knowledge of SFX software like After Effects or Nuke can allow you to craft spectacular visual spectacles that define sci-fi cinematography.

     

    6. Scripting and Narrative Design:

     

    Beyond the technical, storytelling is an essential part of game design and sci-fi movies. The ability to weave engaging narratives and develop compelling characters is an invaluable skill. Familiarity with scripting software, such as Final Draft or Celtx, can help structure your storytelling.

     

    7. Virtual and Augmented Reality:

     

    As VR and AR technologies advance, they are increasingly used in gaming and filmmaking. Understanding these technologies and how to integrate them into a user experience is a cutting-edge skill that sets professionals apart.

     

    The demand for these technical skills translates into rewarding salary prospects. In fact, careers in the gaming and sci-fi movie industries often offer compensation packages higher than the UK average salary.

     

    In conclusion, the gaming and sci-fi movie industries represent exciting arenas where technical proficiency meets creative imagination. By honing these technical skills, you are not just equipping yourself for a viable career path. You are stepping into a world where you create new realities, ignite adventures, and ultimately – wield the power of pixel and prose to captivate and inspire audiences across the globe.

  • AI versus Humans! The Creator!

    For decades we were warned in science fiction and from scientists, yet we gave allowed artificial intelligence to get into almost every aspect of our lives from TV to newspapers, health to science and even of course weapons and defence. It was only a matter of time before the creator declared war on the human race.

    The war has been dragging on and so the creator has built the ultimate weapon to destroy the human race once and for all. Only one man can stop this from happening, a former soldier trained to track and kill his target, but this time the target is the creator and the weapon created to kill all humans is a young boy!

    Find out more on The Creator here; https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-creator?

    #TheCreator #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Future #War #Humans #SciFi #RiseoftheMachines

  • Season One Recap Of Foundation

    Tomorrow the epic science fiction series Foundation returns to Apple TV but as ever some of us need a little help to remember what happened during season one, however, lucky for us Apple TV have realised this and so the video above is a recap of season one condensed down to just three minutes!

    Season two of Foundation moves forward a hundred years on from the end the epic end of season one, the galaxy is in turmoil with the Empire and Foundation facing off and war seems to be inevitable although this could change things forever it is the people of the galaxy that will suffer the most.

    To find out more about the Foundation go the Apple TV here; https://apple.co/_Foundation

    #AppleTV #Foundation #Empire #Galaxy #Cleons #Mentalics #SciFi #Recap #FoundationSeasonTwo

  • The saga continues Dune Part Two

    In November Dune Part Two will be released, but don’t think that this is the end of the story, because in a couple of years’ time Dune Part Three will conclude this epic story of galactic empires, treason, conspiracies and plots. The universe is large and this story is just as big.

    Initially when Dune Part One ended there was a bit of disappointment, but now that Dune is a trilogy the story is now an epic adventure that takes sci-fi to another level, you could say that Dune is intelligent sci-fi it is a story that makes you think and take in the imagery that is happening before your eyes.

    Find out more on Dune on Warner Bros here; https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/dune

    #Dune #FrankHerbert #DunePartTwo #Atreides #SciFi #GalacticWar #Spice #Sandworm

  • Manipulate Time With Atomic Heart Annihilation Instinct

    Atomic Heart is one of those games that will bend your mind, it is based in a world that looks like our world, but there are differences, history as we know has changed the cold war continues and there are enemies lurking around in every dark corner.

    With the Atomic Heart: Annihilation Instinct DLC your mission is simple, find out the truth, which is easier than it sounds! You do have tools to help such as a glove that can manipulate time, which is always going to come in handy.

    Find out more on the Atomic Heart: Annihilation Instinct DLC here; https://store.focus-entmt.com/uk/product/810170/atomic-heart-limited-edition-bundle

    #AtomicHeartAnnihilationInstinct #AtomicHeart #AnnihilationInstinct #DLC #Gaming #SciFi #MendeleevComplex #NORA

  • Standy-by For Hyper Light Breaker

    Coming soon is another adventure into the Hyper Light universe the 3D gaming experience that takes you into a world based on the Hyper Light Drifter series. This is a cooperative gaming experience set in a stunning 3D world that has so many surprises within it.

    This time it is Hyper Light Breaker that is currently in development but we expect to see much more of the game in due course. This is another adventure for any gamer that is looking for something a bit different.

    Find out more on the Hyper Light Breaker game here; https://www.hyperlightbreaker.com/en/

    #HyperLightBreaker #3DGame #CoopGaming #NewGames #SciFi #HyperLightDrifter #HyperLightUniverse

  • Xenonauts Resist The Alien Invasion

    We may have longed for contact with our alien neighbours but what happens if they turned up and invaded the planet? Do you just sit back and accept the new reality or do you stand up to the aliens? This is the role of the resistance and if you are reading this, you are the resistance!

    Coming out in a couple of days’ time the Xenonauts 2 takes us to a time when the cold war carried on and an alien race have seized control of the planet. The only hope is the resistance and they are the last line of defence against the alien menace.

    Find out more on the Xenonauts 2 here; https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/xenonauts-2-42a236

    #Xenonauts #Aliens #AlienInvasion #TheResistance #Invasion #AlternateHistory #SciFi #Games

  • Trepang2 The Launch Trailer

    You might think that Silicon Valley is a great place to work if you are in the tech sector, in many cases it is, but in Trepang2 Silicon Valley is about to become your nightmare. You are a soldier who has become a super soldier thanks to genetic enhancements, which is just a well because you are going to need all the help possible.

    Trepang2 takes you on a mission into the depths of a secret company where the rules of science have been ignored or bent to suit the work at hand. This is an exciting FPS that takes your gaming skills to another level.

    Find out more on Trepang2 here; https://www.trepang2game.com/

    #Trepang2 #Games #SciFi #SuperSoldier #Trepang2Game #FPS #Gaming #Gamers

  • Take Command In Aliens Dark Descent

    You are in command of a Colonial Marine squad that has travelled to the Planet Lethe where Weyland-Yutani are up their old tricks with the dreaded Xenomorphs as they are still attempting to harness the power of the aliens and in the process have created a monster.

    Your orders will move the squad through the base, clear an area and move on, while at the same time, you can monitor each marine’s stats. This is a game that takes strategy to another level, do you have what it takes to beat the Xenomorphs?

    Find out more on the Aliens Dark Descent game here; https://store.focus-entmt.com/uk/AliensDarkDescent

    #AliensDarkDescent #Aliens #WeylandYutani #Xenomorphs #StrategyGame #Gaming #SciFi #PCGame #Xbox #Playstation

  • Stan Lee! His origin story! His legacy!

    Coming soon is the story of Stan Lee, whose life story we all seem to think that we know, but might be surprised when this biography of the man behind Marvel is aired next week!

    This is going to be an emotional up-and-down event that celebrates the life and times of someone whose ideas and creations have touched almost everyone on the planet in some way!

    Find out more on Stan Lee the legend here; https://bit.ly/2XyBSIW

    #StanLee #Marvel #DisneyPlus #Excelsior #MCU #Documentary #Comics #SciFi

  • Star Wars Outlaws Open World Game

    Set just after the Empire Strikes Back and before the Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Outlaws is the first open-world game for Star Wars and promises to be something very special as you play the part of a scoundrel, Kay Vess and her companion Nix trying to make their way in a galaxy now in turmoil.

    Coming next year this is a game that puts you in the pilot’s seat as you explore planets and systems while avoiding the ever-expanding forces of the Empire!

    Find out more on Star Wars: Outlaws here; https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-outlaws

    #StarWars #StarWarsOutlaws #OpenWorldGame #StarWarsGame #SciFi #Games

  • Falling Frontier Duel Over Saturn

    Space has become big business with so many resources just waiting to be picked up and then sold to whoever is willing to pay the price, but it is not as easy as it sounds, there are dangers all around.

    The Falling Frontier puts you right in the heart of things, design ships, make deals and take on the pirates who are just waiting to steal everything that you have worked hard for.

    Find out more on Falling Frontier Duel Over Saturn here; https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/falling-frontier-cff16c

    #FallingFrontier #DuelOverSaturn #FallingFrontierDuelOverSaturn #SciFi #Gaming

  • Standby For Aliens: Dark Descent Gameplay

    The most feared alien is here and waiting for you to try and escape from its plan to spread around the galaxy. The Xenomorph is able to adapt to its surroundings and the actions of its prey.

    Aliens: Dark Descent is a squad-based game where you move as one, your squad’s location and health status are being monitored, but the enemy is clever and very fast.

    Find out more on the Aliens: Dark Descent game here; https://store.focus-entmt.com/uk/AliensDarkDescent

    #Aliens #AliensDarkDescent #Xenomorph #Gameplay #SciFi

  • Infinitesimals In The Land Of The Giants

    Coming soon from Epic Games is Infinitesimals where you play the main character Captain Awkney Relinrake commander of a spaceship that has landed on an unknown planet and set out to explore it. It is not long before they realise that this is a massive place and that they are only millimetres tall and therefore there are dangers with every step. Find out more on Infinitesimals here; epic.gm/Infinitesimals #Infinitesimals #SpaceExploration #Planet #SpaceExploration #UnrealEngine5 #CubitStudios #SciFi

  • Howler Monster Lands On The Cycle Frontier Breakthrough

    Another season and another monster to take on, this time it is the formidable flying howler monster that lands on the hostile planet known as Fortuna III. The base is always in need of fresh resources and it is your job to get out and about on this dangerous planet to source these much-needed resources, good luck with that! Find out more on The Cycle: Frontier here; https://gsght.com/c/niqnid #FlyingHowlerMonster #TheCycleFrontier #SciFi #Alien #Planet #TheCycleFrontierBreakthrough

  • Aliens Dark Descent on Planet Lethe

    The most feared creatures in the galaxy are back, the Xenomorph from the Alien series of games and movies are at large in the game Aliens Dark Descent. It all starts when your spacecraft crash lands on the Planet Lethe, it just so happens that the planet is already inhabited by the Xenomorphs, so you will need to plan, lead and fight your way out of this one! Find out more on Aliens Dark Descent here; https://www.focus-entmt.com/en/games/aliens-dark-descent #AliensDarkDescent #PlanetLethe #Aliens #Xenomorph #SciFi #TacticalActionGame

  • Starfield Launching In September

    After a very long time, gamers will be able to explore a new universe in the Starfield game from Bethesda Game Studios. This has not been a smooth launch for this game but finally, it looks like the blast-off will take place this September. This is one launch that will be eagerly waited for and closely watched. Find out more on the Starfield game here; http://starfieldgame.com/ #Starfield #BethesdaGameStudios #StarfieldGame #NewGame #SciFi #StarfieldLaunch

  • Strayed Lights Inner Demons

    Coming out next month is Strayed Lights a game that follows a small spark on a journey of enlightenment while facing up to its inner demons. As with all fires, there are different stages according to circumstances and throughout this journey, there will be many challenges ahead. Are you ready to see the light?

    Find out more on Strayed Lights game here; https://embers.games/strayed-lights/

    #strayedlights #strayed #embers #slights #epiccombat #innerdemons #games #gaming #scifi

  • Roguelike On Shoulders Of Giants


    This is a game that has been a good few years in the making and now the wait is almost over for Shoulders Of Giants a science fiction roguelike game that is now ready for pre-ordering, so get your team together and ride on the Shoulders of Giants. Find out more here; https://www.movingpieces.io/sog #PreOrderShouldersOfGiants #MovingPieces #SoG #TeamUp #Scifi #Roguelike #ShouldersofGiants