MERCS Miniatures and Megacon Games are returning to their flagship space exploration game Emergence Event with a new expansion, The Awakening , and the expanded Galaxy Edition.

There has been movement on several geek film projects recently, and we round the news up here.

In 2017, the crew of the Enterprise will take on xenomorphs in Star Trek: The Next Generation / Aliens.

Bushiroad will add extraterrestrial romance to its Weiss Schwarz trading card game with a new Trial Deck and Booster Packs from the To Love Ru Darkness 2nd anime series.

This week’s home entertainment offerings include a trio disappointing sequels that debuted during the crowded summer movie season of 2016, Independence Day: Resurgence , Alice Through the Looking Glass , and God Is Not Dead 2 , plus a slight, but entertaining period comedy from Woody Allen, and a Doctor Who compilation that features one of the most popular monster creations from the revived series.

Portal Games has announced four new titles for 2017.

This week, Bennett talks about Wonder Woman, New York Comic Con, Doctor Who and Ben 10 .

Fans of the Alien franchise will be able to pick up two new books from Dark Horse Comics in 2017.

This week’s home entertainment releases include two films that were box office “failures,” but are well worth checking out, plus the latest entry in the Ice Age franchise, the sixth season of the brilliant Adventure Time cartoon series, and a stunningly restored version of Fritz Lang’s first great film.

Mantic Games has announced their plans to release Star Saga, their new science-fiction themed dungeon crawl.