The slow-to-rise Playstation 3 found a spring board to stardom in part thanks to 2007’s PS3 exclusive, Uncharted. The game, which followed wise-cracking sort-of hero Nate Drake as he sought the legendary El Dorado via a map sealed in the watery tomb of his ancestor Sir Francis Drake, won enough critical and financial success to…
Comic-Con is coming! On the 24th of July, the convention in San Diego kicks off, and it’s promising to be a big one. Comic-Con has always been a major event in geek culture, after all – if more for cosplaying than anything else. Thursday Beginning at 10:00, Jan Schroeder and Jon Del Arroz will discuss…
Once Upon a Time is a tricky show to fall in love with. Like many television shows with special effects, it is usually a hit or miss on how well an illusion is successfully created. There’s a lower budget than films and a much shorter deadline, and considering the format (a weekly time slot that…
All I can say is WOW. July’s ‘Villain’ themed Loot Crate is quite possibly the best we’ve seen yet. Not only is the theme absolutely fantastic, but the curated items are sure to please! Loot Crate July 2014 Review: Villain As you can see, just the sheer amount of Loot Crate items surpassed our expectations…
Marvel has decided that Thor will be a lady now to get women more interested in the franchise. I completely see their point. I mean, FINALLY, there will be a strong female in the Marvel Universe…. Oh look, here’s 5 Lady Superheroes they could have used instead: 1. Valkyrie If they wanted to stick with…
In an effort to attract more users and regular customers, online retail giant Amazon announced on Friday that they have now successfully launched their latest e-book subscription service. Currently the largest e-commerce site in the U.S., Amazon has christened this new product ‘Kindle Unlimited‘ with the promise of providing its subscribers an unlimited access to thousands of…
Coolest Cooler If you’ve been looking for the most tricked out cooler that still embodies a sleek and sophisticated design, then the Coolest Cooler is right up your alley. It comes complete with a weatherproof Bluetooth speaker, battery rechargeable blender, USB charger for devices on the go, LED light inside the lid (which opens in…
Another two episodes of The Legend of Korra bring us deeper insight into the adult characters while the younger ones take a back seat. While this is fine, much of the development feels glanced over and it would have been nice if there were more focus on the philosophies from Avatar that we found so…
With downloadable content and the ability to track player information, open betas have allowed developers to fully test games publicly before their official launch. A company who have made use of this ability in the past is Bungie, launching betas for Halo 3 and Halo: Reach. With the company’s time with Halo over, Bungie has…
The Civilization series take a leap into the future with the October 24th releasing Civilization: Beyond Earth. With a price tag of $49.99, it’s significantly cheaper than most Fall releasing AAA video games but up till now has seen no discounts have popped up, and even more curiously no incentive DLC or extra digital goodies…
There is some great news for all those hardcore Ghostbusters fans out there. In celebration of the original Ghostbusters’ 30th anniversary, there will be a restored and remastered theatrical re-release coming back to the big screen in 4K for a short amount of time. An Amazing New Trailer The re-release will last only a week…
The Long Dark survival game is as beautiful as it is dark. An independent game studio based on Vancouver Island, called Hinterland Games, wants to know: are you a survivor? If the world were to suddenly lose all light and technology, would you be able to survive what Mother Nature can throw at you? This…
Most Americans may not know South Korean film maker Bong Joon-ho but his English language debut film Snowpiercer may be one of the best films of the summer. And, even better, you can watch it at home. Something For Everyone Snowpiercer is based on a French graphic novel and is set in a post Ice Age world. Most…
The Strain, by acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, is a trilogy of novels following the sudden invasion of vampires and the human resistance that results. Basing much of its lore and monsters in science fiction, the series sets itself apart from the traditionally supernatural elements they were originally created out of. Because…
Joe Hill’s novel Horns was published in 2010. The movie was filmed and even shown at various festivals in 2013. And now, finally audiences can get a chance to see it. Sometime. Devil Inside Horns is the story of Ig Perrish, a twenty-something man who is still recovering from the murder of his girlfriend one prior and the…