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Pirate Bay Co-Founder Arrested on Interpol Warrant

Image Source: Associated Press Fredrik Neij is the second of three Pirate Bay co-founders to face arrest in Southeast Asia after fleeing their ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2014

News

Play Dragon Age: Inquisition Early… If You’re in EA Access

Xbox One users with EA Access memberships will be able to play a six-hour trial of Dragon Age: Inquisition five days before the ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2014

Reviews

Crystal Cadets #1 Champions Young Girls and Diversity

Friendship, magic, dragons, and lots of different girls make the first issue of Crystal Cadets a success, even if it’s not doing anything ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2014

News

LARPers Recreate the Ferocious Battle of Five Armies from The Hobbit

Over the course of 14 years, Czech LARPers come together to recreate the Battle of Five Armies from The Hobbit, but the good ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2014

News

Nintendo May Remove Region-Lock Restrictions in the Future

While Nintendo’s new 3DS will be region-locked, the company may reconsider its stance for the future. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has considered changing ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2014

Cosplay Galleries

Blood, Ghosts, and Zombies: A Halloween Cosplay Gallery

Cosplayers and photographers know how to make costumes look unsettling. Halloween is the perfect holiday for cosplayers. It’s the one day out of ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 31, 2014

Comics and Cosplay

Costume Counsel: Making A Halloween Costume On The Cheap

Making costumes in time for a Halloween party doesn’t have to be expensive. I know a thing or two about costumes. I began ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 31, 2014

News

Desperation Strikes in a Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic LARP

Another LARP from the Czech Republic involves an original science fiction world where characters have little hope of surviving the game. How would ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 30, 2014

News

Judge Dismisses Former Panamanian Dictator’s Suit Against Activision

A judge ruled Activision’s use of Manuel Noriega’s likeness in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was based on publicly available materials and ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2014

News

Facebook: Oculus Will Become a Meaningful Platform in Many Years

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg believes virtual reality is a part of the future, but it may take many years to become important. Facebook ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2014

News

Updated Twitch Conduct Rules Institute Dress Code Prohibiting Nudity

Broadcasters using Twitch’s service must wear clothing that is not sexually suggestive, and nude torsos are not allowed. Twitch updated its rules of ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2014

News

See the Content Returning Grand Theft Auto V Players Get on Current-Gen

People who played Grand Theft Auto V on Xbox 360 or PS3 who return to the game on PC, PS4, or Xbox One ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2014

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