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William Shatner’s TekWar is the technological future of crap

Being an avid fan of 2.5D ray casting engines, I have a strong fascination with Ken Silverman’s Build Engine, which was the foundation upon which Duke Nukem 3D was built. That somehow led me to William Shatner’s TekWar. Despite Duke Nukem 3D being what made the Build Engine famous, it wasn’t the first game released on it. There were a few that came before it, and Capstone was responsible for more than one of them. Capstone Software is a kusoge topic in itself, as much of their catalog is either crap or sub-crap. While…

George Takei plays down William Shatner’s space flight: ‘He wasn’t really in outer space’

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeStar Trek star George Takei has played down the significance of William Shatner’s journey into space.Shatner took a space flight in 2021 on board Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin shuttle. Then 90 years old, the actor is the oldest living person to travel into space.However, Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu alongside Shatner’s James T Kirk on the cult TV sci-fi series, has appeared less than…

Blue Origin Delays Star Trek Actor William Shatner’s Space Flight Due to Anticipated Winds

Blue Origin announced Sunday it was delaying an upcoming flight set to carry actor William Shatner to space due to anticipated winds. Shatner, who played Captain James T. Kirk in the cult classic TV series Star Trek, is due to become the first member of the iconic show's cast to journey to the final frontier as a guest aboard a Blue Origin suborbital rocket.His history-making flight was scheduled for October 12.But "due to forecasted winds on Tuesday, October 12, Blue Origin's mission operations team has made the decision…