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USAopoly Releasing ‘It’-Themed Games for 2019 and 2020

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USAopoly, or as they’re now re-branded – “The Op”, brought us one of our favorite games of last year with Trivial Pursuit: Horror Movie Edition (click here for that story) so fellow staffer Sean McLaughlin and I were pretty psyched to happen upon their booth at New York Toy Fair a few weeks back. We were greeted by Raquel who could immediately tell that we didn’t have much interest in their line of Disney games (which I’m sure are fantastic) and we were escorted directly to a secret corner section of their enclosed area where she showed us the treats that we were not allowed to discuss – until now. read more

USAopoloy Releases “Trivial Pursuit: Horror Movie Edition”

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I haven’t played Trivial Pursuit in years but it looks like I’ll be taking another crack at it soon enough as the folks at USAopoly have released a “Horror Movie Edition” which I managed to snag today. While not like the classic version of the game that I grew up with (there’s no game board or dozens of multi-colored pie pieces to either lose or step on like legos), the game still calls upon that part of your brain that stores (mostly) useless knowledge; this time in the form of horror films. read more

Alien: Covenant Virtual Reality Experience

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While the film Alien: Covenant is set to be released on May 19th, Fox has announced that it is also working on a virtual reality experience aimed at scaring the life out of folks. This will be the second VR release from Fox Innovation Lab (the first being The Martian VR Experience) and will be executive produced by Ridley Scott himself.

The studio describes the VR Experience as “a dread-inducing journey into the depths of the Alien universe. Viewers will discover the true meaning of terror as they navigate through horrifying alien environments and a story where every decision could mean the difference between life and death.” read more

Scopely Announces Updates to The Walking Dead: Road to Survival

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The Walking Dead: Road to Survival expands fan-favorite worlds, adds 3D Touch

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The newest update to Scopely’s worldwide hit game – The Walking Dead: Road to Survival – is available now on the App Store and Google Play. The update introduces Kingdom Rising, a new storyline opening up the world of Jesus, Ezekiel and Shiva, where players can join forces against the Saviors for the first time outside of the graphic novels. Players can unlock the fierce and loyal Shiva, the pet tiger of Ezekiel, as a playable character via the in-game “gacha” system. read more