This year marks the 65th anniversary of the creation of everyone’s favourite Gaul warrior Asterix and Microids are celebrating this grand occasion by launching Asterix MAXI COLLECTION – PLATINUM EDITION on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch on 31st October. This very special edition features 6 great Asterix games and puts them in a very nice collector’s […]
StudioCanal developing new live-action Asterix movie
The French comic strip hero Asterix is heading back to pop culture, and back to the big screen. French publishing house Éditions Albert René celebrates the 65th anniversary of the comic character, created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, with a new live-action adaptation. Studiocanal and Editions Albert René have signed an exclusive development, which […]
Asterix & Obelix: Heroes unveiled with teaser trailer
NACON, Jumpgate AB and Les Éditions Albert René have released the first trailer for their upcoming adventure Asterix & Obelix: Heroes. Despite being a short trailer it still gives a quick preview of the gameplay and some of the different characters that players can choose from and some of the enemies that they will be facing. […]
Asterix & Obelix: Slap Them All! 2 set for release this year
Asterix and Obelix will be making a return to PC and consoles this November in Asterix & Obelix: Slap Them All! 2. This exciting new adventure will take players into the much loved world created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, In a fast-paced 2D beat ’em up created by Microids, in cooperation with Les Editions […]
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom gets a series of character posters
Eight new character poster have landed online for Guillaume Canet’s live-action adventure-comedy Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom, featuring Canet as Asterix, Gilles Lellouche as Obelix, Pierre Richard as Panoramix, Vincent Cassel as Julius Caesar, Marion Cotillard as Cleopatra, Jonathan Cohen as Granodemaiz, Zlatan Ibrahimović as Antivirus, and Obelix’s adorable dog Ideafix; check them out […]
Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram From Hibernia Collector’s Editions revealed
Microids have revealed details on the limited and collector editions of Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram from Hibernia, which is due for release on Xbox Series X/S, Playstation 4/5, Nintendo Switch and PC on 13th October. There will be two editions chock full of bits and bobs for fans of the duo from Gaul. The […]
Gotta slap ’em all with a brand new Asterix and Obelix game coming to PC and consoles this autumn
Microids has announced that they will be releasing a brand-new adventure featuring the world’s favourite Gaulish warriors, Asterix and Obelix. Asterix & Obelix: Slap them All! will arrive this autumn on Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC as well as be backwards compatible on Xbox Series X/S and PS5. Watch the new teaser trailer […]
Movie Review – Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion (2018)
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion, 2018. Directed by Alexandre Astier and Louis Clichy. Starring Ken Kramer, C. Ernst Harth, John Innes, Michael Shepherd and Fleur Delahunty. SYNOPSIS: When the village druid decides it is time for him to choose a successor, Asterix and Obelix join him on his journey to find an heir, […]
Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir coming to PC and consoles this November
Get ready to wreck Roman legions, munch on wild boar and embark on an adventure with our two favorite Gauls as Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir arrives on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC on 21st November. To celebrate the announcement, Microids has released a new trailer which can be seen below… This […]
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion gets a UK trailer and poster
Ahead of its UK release later this month, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for directors Alexandre Astier and Louis Clichy’s animated feature Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion; take a look here courtesy of Altitude Films… On the 60th anniversary of the much-adored comic book series, Asterix and Obelix embark on […]