In a surprising move reminiscent of Orson Scott Card’s famous sci-fi novel Ender’s Game, the Office of Naval Research has revealed that it will begin using a video game to help develop new security strategies. This month they’ll be rolling out MMOWGLI – Massively Multiplayer Online Wargame Game Leveraging the Internet. The goal is to
It’s been a long, rough road for Sony following a data breach that compromised the information of over 100 million possible PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment users. What followed was heavy criticism of Sony’s handling of the situation, reports of outdated security measures, and users growing impatient due to the sheer length of the
Welcome back my dear comic book lovers! I’m back again to bring you my review in last week’s new comic releases. My stack was a little light this week so I took the opportunity to try out some new books that had caught my eye. iZombie and Sweet Tooth started new story arcs last week
With each new accessory it would seem the iPhone takes one step closer, to becoming the 1 Device to rule them all. The iRig Mic certainly helps that notion by taking the iPhone to the next level in Mobile Recording. So how does the iRig hold up with on the go interviews?
Recently, I had the pleasure of seeing an advanced screening of the Marvel Comics latest hero-turned Hollywood movie, Thor. In following the successful Iron Man franchise, and the soon to be released Captain America and Avengers movie, Marvel seems to be getting their continuity together for a very good set of films, which is a
The role-playing genre has begun to stagnate. It’s hardly crippled. Some giants still garner worldwide attention, such as the Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Fallout franchises. Even after the massive spectacle of genre excess that was Final Fantasy XIII, people still anticipate the next title. But these and lesser-known RPGs are islands in a teeming
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week on Comic Issues it’s HAMMER TIME!!! After hosting the wildly fun Thor @ 4 event at Edwards Mira Mesa, you the fans joined us for a recording dedicated to the Thunder God himself. Take a ride on the rainbow road
With the PSN outages going into their 20th day — with no real promises of letting up any time soon — and Anonymous still being partially blamed for the attack, it seems like the drama surrounding the internet hackers/activists just keeps coming. Now, sources are reporting that Anonymous might be fighting some of their own
When it comes to digital distribution and downloadable titles, there’s no game I’m looking forward to the more than Twisted Pixel’s Ms. Splosion Man. And, while the game still has no set release date outside of late 2011, Twisted Pixel isn’t being shy about building up the hype with mention of a new, secret game