Brace Yourselves, Macross Fans, a New TV Series is Coming

Hang on and wait for the music. Last night, after the rerun of episode 25 of Macross F on Japan’s Tokyo MX channel, fans were treated to a surprise bulletin announcing a new Macross TV series. For those unfamiliar, Macross is a sci-fi space opera anime that originally aired in Japan 1982 – some of…

DC Universe Online, Summarized In A Single Minute

Lex Luthor again, with his arrogance and the moral high ground… Lore and their take on DC Universe Online‘s backstory, complete with a silly Brainiac, make the game look a bit better than it actually is. LORE – DC Universe Online Lore In a Minute [Lore, YouTube] To contact the author of this post, write…

Japan sure loves smartphone games. A new report (via TechInAsia) states that smartphone games now make up half of the country’s gaming market, increasing 178 percent compared to last year. Wowzers.

Sack of Pain and other new Adventure Time cards

Preview of seven new cards from the Adventure Time Card Wars: For the Glory! Booster Set IcV2: Get ready to Party Dance Style and floop some cards! The Adventure Time Card Wars: For The Glory! Booster Set gives you over 100 new cards to crush your opponents using a slew of fresh card effects. Modify…

Anti-Games Senator Accused Of Being A Grand Theft Auto Character

The irony is enough to choke on. California State Senator Leland Yee, long an outspoken critic of violent video games, isn’t just facing bribery charges. He’s also been accused of helping broker marijuana sales and of involving the mafia in an international arms deal As far-fetched as that sounds, that’s exactly what Yee stands accused…

You Can Already Browse Facebook On The Oculus Rift

No need to wait for the completion of corporate buyouts. You can put on the Oculus Rift and use it to look at Facebook right now KO-OP have made the download, which drops Facebook inside “the dream of a 3D web”, which looks enough like bad early-90s virtual reality to be awesome If you’ve got…

Candy Crush’s Developers Just Had A Real Bad Day

King, the controversial developers behind Candy Crush Saga, just finished its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. It was the single worst first day’s trading so far in 2014. After introducing its stock at $22.50, it never got above that mark, instead slowly retreating throughout the day until it was down…

Microsoft’s Early Code Was Full Of F**ks, S**ts And Fart Jokes

Yesterday, the Computer History Museum and Microsoft released the source code for some of the earliest versions of MS-DOS and Word For Windows. And it turns out amongst all the history there’s some interesting stuff. Developer Leon Zandman has been combing through the code, and found some examples of Microsoft coders slipping jokes, f-bombs and…

If this Metroid Lego project idea gets 10,000 supporters, Lego will consider making an official Lego set. Vote for it here—by the way, the set would include Samus’ gunship. (Thanks, Christian!)

Would you pay $10 for a David Lo Pan miniature? How about a Cthulhu My Little Pony?

Miniatures from the Cthulhu Mythos Chibi Kickstarter: We need your help bringing our THIRD chibi miniatures project to life. Following up on our classic Dungeon and Asian adventures project, we’re bringing you figures based on the classic horror theme. This is predominately the monsters from the Cthulhu Mythos and the heroes of that age that…