Tuesdays bring the release of new books and movies to keep us all occupied. Let’s take a look at what’s now available for our consumer entertainment!
New Video Games
Marvel Vs. Capcom: Infinite (PS4, Xbox One, PC) – The sixth entry in the fighting game series, with 30 playable characters.
NBA 2K18 (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) – With basketball season right around the corner, the latest edition adds a new feature, called Neighborhoods, which ties into the MyCareer, MyPark and ProAm game modes.
New Digital Releases
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales – The latest installment of Disney’s Jack Sparrow stories. (Blu-Ray/DVD Release: Oct. 3)
New on Blu-Ray/DVD
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars – Federation trooper Johnny Rico is ordered to work with a group of new recruits on a satellite station on Mars, where giant bugs have decided to target their next attack. An animated movie with the voices of Casper Van Dien and Dian Meyer
Wonder Woman – Diana, Princess of Themyscira comes to Man’s World during The Great War.
New Books
The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery by Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James – The statistician and baseball writer applies his analytical acumen to crack an unsolved century-old mystery surrounding one of the deadliest serial killers in American history.
The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War by Doug Stanton – Just in time for the new Ken Burns documentary comes this account of an American army reconnaissance platoon’s fight for survival during the Vietnam War.
The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God’s Holy Warriors by Dan Jones – A look at the warriors prepared to give their lives to protect Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land.
New Graphic Novels/Collections
Batman: The Dark Knight: Master Race (DC Comics) – Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello spin a new story of Miller’s classic “Dark Knight Returns” universe, in this collected edition.
Punisher by Garth Ennis Omnibus (Marvel Comics) – The writer’s iconic run with Frank Castle is collected in this edition.
Star Wars: Darth Maul (Marvel Comics) – Delve into the history of the mysterious Sith apprentice from The Phantom Menace.