What happens if you moosh Ghostbusters with Men In Black and sprinkle on some Dead Like Me? You make a monster. Duh! Has Science Fiction taught you NOTHING?! RIPD Best Mash Up Ever? This movie has only just been released in Australia. That’s cool, Hollywood, we gave you Hugh Jackman and Jacki Weaver, but it’s…
A new StarCraft based multiplayer online role-playing game titled Starcraft Universe was just successfully funded on Kickstarter. The creators utilized the editor in StarCraft II in order to create a complete game that is all its own. StarCraft has been one of the most played real time strategy games since it’s release on PC in…
“A friendly desert community; where the sun is hot, the moon is beautiful, and mysterious lights pass overhead while we all pretend to sleep. Welcome to Night Vale…” – From the introduction to Episode 01: Pilot “Welcome To Night Vale” Podcast While countless people have become podcast fanatics over the years, I’ve never counted myself…
This week, our host Frederick Johnson II and his comrades in Geekdom discuss FFXIV and its server issues, Whore of the Orient, and Xbone information. They also discuss the relationship between game developers and players, as well as an evil tower that melts cars that park too close. Host: Frederick Johnson II Producer: Geek Insider…
Apple’s Cupertino event has come and gone, and finally, we’re getting to see the company’s latest baby – the iPhone 5S. Confirming months of speculation and leaks, the iPhone 5S will indeed come in a Gold color, and 2 more in fact – Black, and ‘Space Grey’. What else does the iPhone 5S feature? Here’s…
HTC is experiencing a prolonged rough patch. From once commanding 25% of the worldwide smartphone market a long time ago, the Taiwanese company only constituted about 4% of all smartphones last year in 2012. And it’s going from bad to worse. Revenue Free Fall HTC recently released its unaudited revenue for the month of August…
AT&T put up a post on Twitter in commemoration of 9/11. Sadly they chose to use an image that a larger number of users seem to have taken offense to. After being posted up on Wednesday a good number of people started posting tweets detailing how offensive they found the photo. So what exactly was the…
Today is September 11th, the day where everyone in our country is reminded of the greatest act of terrorism in U.S. History. On this day the phrase “Never Forget” is hung like decoration on every Facebook wall and website. For those who are old enough to remember the incident when it happened, there is no…
PC gamers already dissatisfied with their Steam Summer Sale purchases won’t have to wait until the eventual Winter sale. This week, there’s a pretty large bundle sale from the UK-based digital retailer Green Man Gaming. They’re running an “Exclusive Game Pack” sale with discounts as high as 80% off bundle packages. The best-selling (and best…
All the World of Warcraft fans out there are gearing up for the newest patch, “Siege of Orgrimmar.” In celebration for the 5.4 patch that has unleashed the power of Garrosh Hellscream JINX clothing is running a special sale. You can get 5.4% off on all World of Warcraft products that they have for sale….
Wednesdays are usually very happy for me, as this is the day when new comic books come out. However, this last Wednesday has left me quite maudlin, wistful even. This is because it marked the release of the final issue of Marvel’s X-Factor title with Issue #262. Besides being one of the best, if not…
Contre-Jour (French for “Against Daylight”) is a photographic concept where a picture is taken directly into a source of light. The idea is that a stronger contrast between light and dark is created with a stronger emphasis on lines and shapes, creating silhouettes. After having played the game, Contre Jour, I can see why this…
Zombie Driver HD is a simple game where your goal is to destroy zombies. Drive around in different vehicles with different guns and unleash your automotive fury on the undead hoards. It is fun, simple, and addictive, yet it lacks any real multiplayer features. OUYA owners have the advantage of getting it for half of…
Screenshots of the upcoming GDR3 (General Distribution Release 3) update to Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 have leaked online. The photos confirm many expected features – including multitasking improvements, screen rotation lock, and more. Many Rumored Features Confirmed A forum poster on WP Central claims to have bought a Windows Phone device running on the update…
So that’s another high-profile technology conference concluded, and another that resembled a political rally the night before the polls open. Huge promises, slick slideshows, and even a celebrity endorsement – in this case a performance from Elvis Costello. But as I sat watching the news unfold at Apple’s September conference, none of my focus was…