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Samorost 3 Launches Today, Lands on a Surreal Czech Dreamscape After years of development, Amanita Design's Samorost 3 launches today for PC and Mac. More than a decade after the last game in the series appeared, Samorost 3 is available for purchase today on PC and Mac. Amanita Design's...

Explore These No Man's Sky Facts Ahead of the Game's Release To get prepared for No Man's Sky's upcoming release, check out these five facts on the space-exploration title. No Man's Sky...

J.J. Abrams Says Gay Characters Are Coming to Star Wars The director of Star Wars: The Force Awakens says the universe will only become more inclusive, eventually having gay characters. At an industry event, J.J. Abrams spoke about the inclusivity of the Star Wars universe. When asked if...

To the Sea! The Grey Havens Is Out for The Lord of the Rings Card Game The latest expansion for The Lord of the Rings Card Game takes the player on a quest to the Grey Havens, aided by the legenday figure of Cirdan. The Grey Havens region is scantly seen in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic Lord of...

Morgan Freeman Is Going to Voice Your GPS, This Headline Morgan Freeman will be lending his voice to free GPS Navigation app, Waze, as part of the marketing push for his new film London Has Fallen. Arguably Hollywood's most recognizable voice...

NASA Inundated With Astronaut Applications (Better Luck Next Time) More than 18,000 would-be astronauts are fighting for between eight and fourteen slots. Between mid-December and February 18th, 2016, NASA received about 18,300 applications to join the astronaut program. That is a lot of...

John McAfee Will Hack the San Bernardino Phone to Save America John McAfee says his team of expert hackers will break into the San Bernardino phone, free of charge, to prevent the creation of a backdoor that will lead to the downfall of America. Apple creating a backdoor for the iPhone...

Gen Con May Be Expanding, and Wants Your Input On Where Gen Con has sent out a survey asking fans questions about a possible second annual convention in the United States. North America's biggest board gaming convention may be about to expand, and it is looking for your thoughts. Though...

Master of Orion Will Be Expanding Across Your Tabletop This Year 2016 will not only see a reboot of the Master of Orion video game, but an all-new MoO board game as well. Wargaming.net is investing heavily into its recently-acquired Master of Orion franchise - first we'll be getting a...

China Displaces 9000 To Build World's Largest Alien-Seeking Telescope As China constructs the world's largest-ever radio telescope, the government is relocating 9000 villagers to make room for the device which will primarily look for extraterrestrial signals. While China's new telescope...

NSA's SKYNET Program May Be Killing Innocents, and Tested in MMOs The National Security Agency's SKYNET program, which uses metadata and learning algorithms to select targets for drone strikes, may be targeting thousands of innocent people. The NSA's dramatically-titled SKYNET program...

Pee-wee's Big Holiday Trailer Is Out; Paul Reubens Is a Vampire Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming film, Pee-wee's Big Holiday, starring Paul Reubens and produced by Judd Apatow. Netflix, Judd Apatow, and Paul Reubens have teamed up to resuscitate Pee-wee Herman, the character...

Fantasy Flight Announces Android: Mainframe This week, Fantasy Flight Games announced Android: Mainframe, a game of competitive cyber bank-robbery set in their growing Android universe. For those of you craving an abstract, cyberpunk strategy game that includes a virtual tyrannosaurus...

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North Korean Satellite is Best Satellite, Nothing Wrong, Very Excellent Last week, North Korea launched a multifunctional satellite despite widespread condemnation from world leaders; it now appears that their high-tech gambit is tumbling uselessly in orbit. Last week, North Korea...