Posts by George Bateman

Film adaptations of video games are getting better. While the Super Mario Bros. movie of the 90s set the bar incredibly low, films like Detective Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog generally pleased fans.   Despite…

The gaming industry has continued to grow from strength to strength during the pandemic. While more traditional platforms have struggled with adapting to pandemic life, games appear to have prospered.…

STREAMING NOW – PALM SPRINGS (AMAZON PRIME VIDEO)  Starring Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, Peter Gallagher, and J. K. Simmons, it follows two strangers who meet at a Palm Springs wedding only to get stuck in a time loop. They develop a budding romance while living the…

The EE BAFTAs took place over the weekend, celebrating the very best in film of the past year. Here’s a list of all of the award winners from this year’s…

There is no doubt that Netflix is the leader of the streaming industry. In fact, we found that 70% of people prefer the platform. The company now looks set to…

A recent interview with the Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, set the hearts of Kojima fans racing. While Spencer didn’t explicitly confirm a collaboration with video game creator Hideo Kojima,…

Video Game of the Year Hades (Supergiant Games) Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions  / Sony Interactive Entertainment) The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)…

Consumers spent a record amount in the UK video games market in 2020, according to Ukie’s 2020 Consumer Market Valuation The UK consumer games market was worth £7bn for 2020;…

We’re delighted to have joined trade body Ukie, which signals the next phase in our journey within the games industry. As a dedicated pop culture experiences agency, we have worked…

Last week, the UK was given some much-needed clarity on a timetable for the emergence of live events from lockdown, with shopping centre activations expected from April 12th, events up…