reader comments 37 with 29 posters participating, including story author Share this story If you’d told me at the beginning of 2021 that I’d review not one but two virtual pinball options for the home, I would have nodded and said, sure, that sounds entirely unsurprising. A replica arcade experience seems like a great antidote ..
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reader comments 32 with 22 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Veep‘s Sam Richardson stars as park ranger Finn Wheeler in the comedy/horror/whodunnit Werewolves Within. After so many years of zombies dominating the horror genre, it’s nice to see the classic werewolf making a comeback. Last year’s sleeper indie film The Wolf of Snow Hollow was a ..
Enlarge / Photo taken in Monopoli, Italy. reader comments 56 with 44 posters participating Share this story If the heatwaves haven’t given it away, summer 2021 is in full swing across the US. COVID-19 robbed us of many, many things in 2020, including so much of what’s great about this time of year—travel, time in ..
Enlarge / RomUniverse has been down for months, but owner Matt Storman may be considering bringing it back despite a court judgment. reader comments 87 with 59 posters participating Share this story In May, a US District Court ordered former RomUniverse.com owner Matthew Storman to pay $2.1 million in damages to Nintendo for copyright and ..
reader comments 21 with 16 posters participating Share this story In 1650, a Danish physician and antiquarian named Ole Worm conducted the first survey of a Viking cremation burial site known as the Kalvestene. Worm created a map of the locations of all the “ship settings”—stones arranged in the shape of vessels—marking the graves. Now, a ..
Enlarge / The kind of “everything to charity” slider option shown on the right here will soon be impossible for Humble Bundle customers. reader comments 71 with 59 posters participating, including story author Share this story Since the first Humble Indie Bundle launched to much acclaim in 2010, users have been able to allocate up ..
Enlarge / This Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart image was captured while running in the game’s new 40 fps mode. It offers the same amount of resolution, image quality, and ray-tracing fidelity as the prior 30 fps “quality” mode. reader comments 48 with 36 posters participating, including story author Share this story When it comes ..
Enlarge / The latest render of the upcoming Intellivision Amico console, with our own question marks placed in each controller’s embedded touch screen. A dev portal leak has helped us answer some, but not all, of the questions that remain ahead of the product’s current announced release date of October 10, 2021, for $249. Intellivision ..
Enlarge / Xbox Game Streaming works on a wide variety of devices—and they all now benefit from Microsoft’s upgraded servers. reader comments 55 with 44 posters participating, including story author Share this story Microsoft continues flipping crucial switches and toggles for its cloud-powered Xbox Game Streaming service, and this week’s update is easily the biggest ..
reader comments 113 with 72 posters participating Share this story Jared Harris stars as Hari Seldon, who has developed a mathematical approach to sociology he calls “psychohistory” that enables him to predict the future of large populations. The Cleons are a line of emperor clones. Brother Day (Lee Pace, center) is the current ruler. Brother ..
