Entertainment SFX Issue 172 Features By Dave Golder published 25 August 2008 None Comments August 2008Sign up to the SFX NewsletterGet sneak previews, exclusive competitions and details of special events each month!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Dave GolderSocial Links NavigationFreelance WriterDave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years. More about entertainmentHappy 5th anniversary to Avengers: Endgame and one of the best cinema experiences of all timeAlien: Romulus release date, cast, and everything else you need to know about the new movieLatestPeaky Blinders movie is ready to go and has a bigger budget: "Cillian Murphy is really up for it"See more latest ► See comments Most PopularIs it just me, or are concert movies better than the real thing? Deadpool 3 keeps dropping Loki Easter eggs, and that’s a really good sign for Marvel’s next movieDragon's Dogma 2 has helped me tackle my anxiety in a way few RPGs have managed to, and it was completely unexpected One Piece delivers a rematch for the ages in Luffy versus Lucci - but Eiichiro Oda has always made it clear that the World Government agent doesn't stand a chanceMy favorite Spelunky character is a masterclass in roguelike risk versus reward: "Stealing in games is fun in the same way running across the top of the screen is in Super Mario"The Fallout TV show finally corrects my big game frustration: giving romance the focus it deservesThe weirdest must-watch anime of spring 2024 is a trippy sci-fi story about girls taking a train through the post-apocalypseIn defense Nero, the beleaguered soul who might just be the real future of Devil May CryHow voxels, pink laser death and a shred of humanity made this breakneck arcade shooter an all-timer Inside Bridge Command, a life-sized starship ready to propel you into space Inside Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, the indie RPG sequel with Mass Effect in its sights GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Sand Land review: "Feels inferior to what Akira Toriyama constructed years ago"2Stellar Blade review: "A good action-RPG that I enjoyed a lot despite several issues" 3Manor Lords review: "Brimming with the potential to exceed its already broad horizons" 4Medici board game review: "Friendly competition"5Arborea review: "Fascinating interplay"1The Fall Guy review: "A snappy, sharp, sexy screwball action romance"2Boy Kills World review: "A gleefully bonkers blend of The Hunger Games and The Raid"3Rebel Moon Part Two – The Scargiver review: "Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic stumbles towards the finish line"4Abigail review: "A blood-bomb of fun that needs more narrative meat"5Sometimes I Think About Dying review: "Daisy Ridley demonstrates her star power"1Dead Boy Detectives review: "Delightfully dark, deeply moving, and the perfect companion to The Sandman"2X-Men ’97 episode 7 review: "Season one has finally hit a lull"3Knuckles review: "A confident trial run for Sonic 3"4Alien RPG Building Better Worlds review: "Carrying on the quiet momentum of one of the best TTRPGs out there"5X-Men '97 episode 6 review: "The heart of the X-Men has triumphantly returned, but at what cost?"
