July 2018

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Video Games

Fanatical Assistant browser extension helps track down Steam deals

J. Luis July 30, 2018

Now you can cut out hours of searching for deals on Steam PC games, thanks to Fanatical’s slick new browser extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Fanatical (www.fanatical.com) is a global retailer, popular for its keenly...

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Video Games

Rockman Pachislot Name, Robot Masters Leaked

B. Simmons July 29, 2018

Sadly not titled Rockman VS. The One-Armed Bandit. That’s a different game. News has been trickling out about the new Mega Man-themed pachislot machine coming out in Japan. Most importantly, the name: Pachislot Rockman...

8 Minutes

Game Reviews

Aces of the Luftwaffe – Squadron – Review

J. Luis July 28, 2018

Aces of the Luftwaffe – Squadron is an action-packed, vertically scrolling shoot ‘em that is far better than it has any right to be. I initially sat down to spend an hour or so...

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Video Games

Street Fighter II, Centipede, And Rampage Get The Small Arcade Cabinet Treatment

B. Simmons July 28, 2018

A wonderland of old games. Tastemakers has been making waves with their Arcade1Up line of smaller-than-average at home arcade cabinets. They all measure about 4 feet tall, and come with a small clutch of...

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Television News Video Games

The Angel City Chorale Sang Civilization IV Theme On America’s Got Talent

B. Simmons July 28, 2018

Gandhi then nuked all of his enemies. I’m not going to pretend I give a shit about the talent shows that have seemingly always plagued TV. But every once in a while, something gets...

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Movies Tech

MoviePass Ran Out Of Money

B. Simmons July 27, 2018

Not looking good, guys. The MoviePass app experienced an outage on Thursday night. And, for many users, it has continued to be unusable through Friday. Why, you ask? They, uh, ran out of money....

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Video Games

Star Trek Online To Launch Tie-In to Star Trek: Discovery

B. Simmons July 27, 2018

First star to the right and straight on ’til morning. Star Trek Online has announced a brand new in-game adventure. Based on the first season of Star Trek Discovery, the Age of Discovery will...

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Movies

Charlie’s Angels… Continuation? Casts its Angels

B. Simmons July 26, 2018

Necromancy. According to Variety, the soft reboot of Charlie’s Angels has its primary cast. Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska have been cast as the Angels themselves. Elizabeth Banks will be Bosley, in...

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Comics Movies

DC Drops Trailer for The Reign of the Supermen

B. Simmons July 26, 2018

Reign with your left hand, rule with your right. If you saw The Death of Superman, DC Animation’s next piece will be right up your alley. Because The Reign of the Supermen is coming....

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Video Games

Colorful co-op Nintendo Switch platformer Gelly Break gets new trailer

Team GAMBIT July 26, 2018

ByteRockers’ Games and publisher Wild River have dropped a new trailer for Gelly Break, their colorful co-op platformer for Nintendo Switch. Evil Blob plans to take over the planet Gelly, and it’s up to two Gellies – one...

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Video Games

Pixar-esque shooter ‘Sleep Tight’ launches on Nintendo Switch, PC

J. Luis July 26, 2018

Sleep Tight the twin-stick shooter, base-builder hybrid wrapped in blankets of nostalgia, is available now for Nintendo Switch in North America and PC worldwide. The debut project from We Are Fuzzy, Sleep Tight was created a veteran...