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  • NASA Releases Disappointing Dark Side of the Moon Video 0 CommentsPosted by on February 3, 2012 under News, Science, Space
    NASA has a Grail spacecraft orbiting the moon and taking pictures of the far side (which we can't see from Earth), and they've released a "video" of the dark side. Unfortunately it isn't much of a video. It really just looks like a still picture that they pan past the camera pretty quickly. It's far out and you can't see much detail, and even if there was anything interesting it was airbrushed out... more.
  • The Game of Thrones RPG isn’t Game of Thrones 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    After that Game of Thrones strategy game came out last year to tepid reviews, fans of Martin's books have been wondering when they'll get a good game. Based on this new trailer for Game of Thrones: Riversong; fans will just have to keep waiting. The RPG coming out on consoles and PC in "Early 2012" doesn't really seem to have anything to do with the books. It's set in a completely invented region ... more.
  • The Old Republic Has 1.7 Million Subscribers 0 CommentsPosted by on February 2, 2012 under Gaming, News, Star Wars
    Star Wars: The Old Republic is officially a success. EA has announced their earnings for the past quarter, and TOR sold 2 million copies (40% digitally through Origin) and has 1.7 current subscribers. The 1.7 number includes players who have paid as well as those who have entered th... more.
  • Watchmen Prequel is Official 0 CommentsPosted by on under Comics, News
    The worst kept secret in the comic industry is now a reality, as DC Comics has officially announced Before Watchmen. The massive mini-series will consist of one smaller mini-series based around each character from the original Watchmen, with each book having a small backup... more.
  • VW’s 2012 Star Wars Superbowl Spot is Epic 0 CommentsPosted by on under News, Star Wars, Videos
    Everyone saw last year's awesome VW Superbowl spot with little Vader, but this year's is even more awesome. VW previously released a teaser for the ad where dogs where barking the Imperial March, which meant the ad would somehow cross dogs and Star Wars. And the way it does is awesome.Yes there's a dog, but the epic part comes in the return to the Mos Eisley Cantina and...well...see for yourse... more.
  • 17 Seconds From the Avengers Superbowl Trailer 0 CommentsPosted by on February 1, 2012 under Comics, News, Videos
    Even though this Sunday's Superbowl is a boring rematch only people on the East Coast will care about, there will definitely be some cool commercials to check out. Marvel will have a new Avengers trailer, and they're teasing us now by releasing short clips of it online. The first clip is now out and shows quick clips of the main superheroes on the team, as well as what is probably a first look at ... more.
  • Gold Farmers IP Blocked from TERA 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    There's a new Korean MMO coming to the US titled TERA. The game's been hyped up for along time, and the Korean version was released more than a year ago, but US gamer's won't get their hands on it until later this year. The US publisher, En Masse, has a massive pair of balls as they did something every MMO should have done a long time ago; more.
  • SOE Kills EQ Mac 0 CommentsPosted by on under Gaming, News
    Buried in the announcement that EverQuest would be going Free2Play in March comes the news that on the same day the lone EQ Mac server will be shutting down forever. EQ Mac has always been limited to one server that was forever detached from the PC version in a perpetual Planes of Power version of the game. Smed took to the official forums to more.
  • All 7 Seasons of TNG on Blu-Ray by 2015 0 CommentsPosted by on under News
    Yesterday, the sampler disc for the Blu-Ray release of Star Trek: The Next Generation hit stores...and it really is stunning. The show looks better than it ever did, and the new 7.1 soundtrack sounds great. It's really a night and day difference between the old footage and it's hard to believe they managed to get the show looking this good.The official Star Trek site has an more.
  • Neil Gaiman Finally Sees His Spawn Money 0 CommentsPosted by on January 31, 2012 under Comics, News
    When Image Comics was founded twenty years ago, the whole premise of the company was to allow its creators to own their creators. Obviously this only applied to select creators, as when Neil Gaiman created Angela, Cagliostro, and Medieval Spawn; he didn't see a penny of royalties. So ten years ago, Gaiman sued over his creations that showed up in Spawn issues 9 and 26 and now he's finally won. Gai... more.
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