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20th Anniversary PlayStation SteelBook announced

Playstation UK tweeted an announcement of a limited edition 20th Anniversary SteelBook. Limited Edition 20th Anniversary Steelbook arrives 23rd Oct at @GAMEdigital. Pre-order now -> http://t.co/Ui0NPoGEwk pic.twitter.com/G1Au99lFhZ — PlayStation UK (@PlayStationUK) October 13, 2015 The package will include a SteelBook, which is modeled after the original PlayStation design, a 12 month PlayStation Plus membership, £20 Wallet Top Up card for store credit and a 20th Anniversary Collectors Leaflet. The SteelBook costs £59.99 and a one-time run of 20,000 has been made.



Back to the Future DeLorean comes to 'Rocket League'

It’s time to go back to the future. On October 21 2015, Rocket League is releasing the iconic DeLorean Time Machine used in the Back to the Future movies, the very day in the second movie Marty McFly traveled to.   Rocket League goes Back to the Future: http://t.co/Cq4J2nonsY Drive the iconic DeLorean Time Machine starting 10/21 pic.twitter.com/OIsR5s7hJ0 — PlayStation (@PlayStation) October 12, 2015     The DeLorean and a Burnt Rubber rocket trail (also from the movie) will be added in for only $1.99 in the “Back to the Future Car Pack.” ----- Source: PlayStationBlog Image: FLICKR



Netflix increases prices again

The popular streaming service, Netflix, has raised its prices once again. The company increased its price by $1, now making it $9.99 per month. This $1 dollar raise will only affect new customers starting November 11.


CHECKPOINT: Dr. Who Gets a Lego Set

Dr. Who gets its very own Lego set, Bethesda's Battlecry BETA gets pushed back, and Marvel studios announces their updated lineup for Phase 3. Hosts: Andi Tolentino & Aidan Kearney Camera: Julia Parobek Teleprompter: Darby Siscoe Graphics: Meghan Duffy, Lauren Lucas, and Sam Noble Music: Lex Bravary Producer: Dalton Martin



Voice actors might be on strike soon

The Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists recently announced that their vote for a strike in video game voice acting has been met with a "resounding success." They needed a vote of at least 75% to pass the strike and officially commence an organization-wide hiatus on work in the industry.



A blog post on Halo Waypoint details all of the new changes and tweaks coming in the newest iteration of Forge mode.

'Halo 5: Guardians' Forge mode detailed

The popular Forge mode from past Halo games will return in Halo 5: Guardians. A blog post on Halo Waypoint details all of the new changes and tweaks coming in the newest iteration of Forge mode. There are plenty of smart fixes coming in new editor, such as the ability to group objects together or weld items to other items.