[UPDATE 1: Online services have been restored on Xbox One.] [UPDATE 2: Online services have been restored to PC, Xbox 360, and PS3. Currently the only system not allowing access is PlayStation 4.] [UPDATE 3: Online services have been restored across all systems. Konami says “measures have been taken to reduce burden on database, meaning […]

To complete the journey from Rivendell to Mordor to destroy the One Ring, the Fellowship from The Lord of the Rings would need to consume exactly 1,780,214.59 calories. That’s the conclusion reached by a pair of researchers, Skye Rosetti and Krisho Manaharan, who published their results in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics (via Popular […]

Sony today announced a new PS4 bundle headed to stores next month, this one featuring the upcoming Uncharted Collection. The bundle includes the standard 500 GB PS4 and a digital copy of Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection for $400 in the US ($450 in Canada). It’s due out on the same day as the Collection […]

A frightfully memorable filmography Horror fans have lost their king. Over his decades-long career, Wes Craven made some of the most memorable horror films ever; his legacy goes way beyond the Scream and Nightmare on Elm Street franchises. If you’re looking to honor him – or just get to know him – via your favorite […]

The Road to Legion The announcement of World of Warcraft’s next expansion, Legion, has us all excited for what’s coming next to the world of Azeroth. But while there is a lot of new content to look forward to, we wanted to examine the game's previous expansions and what each contributed. So join us, as […]

15. Tera Sinube’s sabercane Featured in The Clone Wars TV series, Jedi Master Tera Sinube proves that an old master still has some moves in him. His rare white lightsaber doubles as a walking stick when holstered. (Photo by: Lucasfilm) 14. Ezra’s lightsaber/blaster combo Star Wars Rebels’ Ezra Bridger didn’t receive formal Jedi training before […]

Odell Beckham: One-handed catches He's the Madden cover athlete, so of course Odell Beckham is exciting to play. The dynamic wide receiver always seems to be open and usually needs only one hand to make a catch. (Photo: EA Sports) J.J. Watt: Real-life Terminator The Texans offense might not be the most fun to play […]

1. The Incredibles (Metacritic score: 90) Pixar’s superhero family film takes the best of what we love about superheroes and spies to create a highly quotable, family-friendly action flick. Writer-director Brad Bird seamlessly fuses the mundanity of suburban living with a nostalgia for golden age comics. Just remember: No capes! (Photo: Disney/Pixar) 2. Iron Man […]

Welcome to the Freak Show This Harley Quinn enthusiast sports the Batman villain's giant hammer. We're just hoping it's inflatable. (Photo: Corbis) Licking Her Stitches This Catwoman cosplayer is using up at least one of her nine lives to prove how legit of a Batman fan she is. (Photo: Corbis) Bruce and the City This […]

1. Anyone can punch a baddie until he’s dead Who cares if the enemy has guns, and you’ve never punched anything before? Just move your fist toward the mercenary in a fast enough manner, and watch him drop. Right, Nathan Drake? (Photo by: Naughty Dog) 2. All armor fits you all the time,so don’t worry […]