This is Microsoft. Here’s yet another reason why I’d think twice about paying $500 for an underpowered Xbox One that runs most games at 720p. It’s sold by an anti-consumer corporation who only wants your $500 before banning the console from connecting to Xbox Live. A customer pre-ordered an Xbox One from Target, and the …
Read moreGuy Legally Buys an Xbox One from Target and Microsoft BANS the Console from XBL
It’s been a bumpy road for Microsoft’s Xbox One. From the laughable TV-heavy reveal, the draconian DRM, and their recent 180 from those policies, you can understand that the company is desperate for some a strong PR message. The problem is that Microsoft’s message they are delivering to gamers about what the Xbox One is …
Now, I’m not going to start a victory lap until Lucasfilm official reveals a May 20th release of Episode VII, but this is some promising news. We’ve been screaming over and over that those stupid December delay rumors are flat-out lies created by a blogger with some kind of perverted grudge against J.J. Abrams, but now a leak of …
Read moreLucasfilm Marketing CONFIRMS Spring/Summer 2015 Release for Episode VII
A mock-up of what these “specials” could look like… Last week when marketing material leaked and confirmed a Summer 2015 release date for Episode VII, the flyer also mentioned a series of Darth Vader television specials. Obviously this is something that Star Wars fans would be excited about, but fans are becoming way too worked up …
Read moreAre the Darth Vader TV Specials Connected to Star Wars Rebels?
Man of Steel has begun its early screenings, and the initial word is that it’s the best superhero movie ever made. These early screenings also serve to hopefully squash some of the nasty rumors that have been floating around about the movie. We’ve been concerned about these rumors as well, but thankfully everything in the movie proves …
This week’s release of Sim City on the PC was a disaster. Since the game uses an always-on connection, the game’s servers were overloaded and people couldn’t connect to the game they just purchased. Despite EA removing features from the game, people still can’t connect or load into any cities. Due to the problems with …
Read moreEA Threatens to Ban Sim City Purchasers Who Request a Refund
Black Cat may be just the Marvel Universe version of Catwoman, but he presence in the Spider-Man books has always been welcome and she’s always been there to lure Spidey away from MJ. Her look in the comics, which has been pretty consistent over the years, has always been a popular target for Cosplayers and …
Read more10 Cute Black Cat Cosplayers to Steal Spidey from MJ
After one of the big shocks in The Avengers, which caused gasps in the audience all four times I’ve seen the movie, theories are running rampant about the future of Agent Coulson. Prior to the release of the movie there were rumors of the final credits scene (instead of Shawarma) being Coulson transformed into the …
Read moreWas Marvel Setting Up Both The Vision and Scarlet Witch in The Avengers?
So we know now about the reveal of a certain major Marvel character in a mid-credits scene in The Avengers, but what about the post-credits scene? It’s been pretty widely-reported that said scene was not filmed at the time of the movie’s premiere and members of the cast mentioned that they were going to film …
Read moreSPOILER RUMOR: A New Avenger in the Post-Credits Scene?
I don’t know about you, but when I’m old and kids don’t even know what “Star Wars” is, this is the walker I want to be using. C’mon ThinkGeek…make this and we’ll buy it and put it in storage until we need it!