Hollywood Is Planning A Five Nights At Freddy’s Movie

Five Nights at Freddy’s? A major motion picture? Oh how far we’ve come. The Hollywood Reporter reports (Hollywoodly) that Freddy Fazbear and his horrifying animatronic pals are headed to the big screen. Warner Bros is heading up the production. It will be produced by Roy Lee of Vertigo Entertainment (Run All Night, The Ring, The…

Hearthstone Record Chasers Going For Two Massive Records At Once

The folks behind the world’s longest Hearthstone turn—the 45 hour one—are at it again. This time, they’re going for two ridiculous records at once. Mamytwink and co’s goal? A world record twofer: most card draws in a single turn and most fatigue damage ever. As of now, the turn is still ongoing (it will take…

League Of Legends Is Nerfing One Of Its Most Controversial Champions

In its ongoing attempts to repair the current contentious state of the jungle in League of Legends, Riot has taken a stab at an oft-criticized champion associated with the role: Nidalee. Nidalee is one of those League characters who’s hard to look away from at the moment simply because she’s become so notorious. She’s frequently…

League Of Legends Champions Would Make Deadly Pokémon 

Yes, people have been making jokes about combining League of Legends with Pokémon for eons. And yes, a League of Pokémon crossover is even less likely to happen than a League-ified Smash Bros. mod. But when the joke’s as well done as YouTuber Tay’s, you can’t blame people for still dreaming: Bonus points to Tay’s…

Warning: Scammers Are Hiding Malware Behind Fake Steam Pages

Be careful what you click. You might think you’ve found a cool-looking new game on Steam, but it could be computer-infesting malware in disguise. Yeah, scammers are imitating entire game pages now. Over the weekend, the makers of psychedelic adventure game Octopus City Blues were surprised to discover a perfect copy of their Steam page…

So What’d You Think Of Better Call Saul?

We haven’t spent a lot of time talking about Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad spinoff-prequel that wrapped up its first season last night, which is too bad. Because it’s stellar. In just ten episodes, the folks behind Saul have crafted a story that is on par with if not better than the adventures of…

The Cruelest Halo Betrayal 

Everyone has probably killed a friend in combat while playing Halo—betrayals happen. But I doubt whatever stab in the back you’ve experienced unfolded as ridiculously as this one did. The clip comes from ttocsllehctim, and it shows just how silly the physics on vehicles in Halo can get. While the clip is indeed from 2012,…

Some BioShock Music Sounds A Lot Like Parts of Classic Sci-Fi Movie 2001

Most people played through the first BioShock and probably didn’t hear anything familiar while ending their way through Rapture. But one reader’s sharp ears caught a sequence that sounds remarkably like one from the soundtrack of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Would you kindly listen and see what you think? Reader Sam thought he heard echoes…

The Witcher 3 isn’t out until next month, but the folks behind it have already announced two big expansions—Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine—slated for late 2015 and early 2016, respectively. More info here

Black Ops 3 Teaser Is Surprisingly Cool

You might not be playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 anymore, but plenty of people still are, and they’ve noticed something really weird. Poster art has been subtly changed, and it appears to be linked to a reveal for the next Call of Duty. We try to avoid falling into the marketing machine at…

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Professor Layton And Fantasy Life Are Getting Sequels On… Mobile

Proving once again that life is miserable and full of pain, the folks at publisher Level-5 announced this morning that the upcoming Fantasy Life 2 and Professor Layton 7 will both be for smartphones. Above (via Siliconera) you can see the burning husk of Professor Layton, who after years and years of wonderful adventures has…