Examples of microtransactions in full-priced games are not hard to find. DICE’s Battlefield 4 lets you pay $50 to unlock every gun and upgrade, while Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto Online–the multiplayer mode for Grand Theft Auto V–lets you use real-world money to buy in-game cash. This practice is becoming more and more commonplace (probably […]
Bungie’s upcoming shooter Destiny launches September 9 across Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4, but it sounds like another platform–PC–could be added in the future. Speaking with Polygon, Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg acknowledged that Destiny sets up very well for PC, and even admitted that the publisher is having significant discussions […]
Before the U.S. Open began, Martin Kaymer didn’t think a score of 65 was possible at Pinehurst No. 2. Now he has two of them. Source
Want to bring “Game of Thrones” into your office? Careful, because this is what it might look like. The guys from Above Average put together a YouTube video in which each “Game of Thrones” character was turned into the kind of person you might find in your office. “Jamie and Cersei, they’re brother and sister […]
After a giant clap of thunder Judas Priest introduce their first record in six years Redeemer of Souls with “Dragonaut” a song that contains all the hallmarks of classic Priest chunky riffs fiery solos and frontman Rob Halford’s cutting vocals about imminent death “‘Dragonaut’ really goes straight between the eyes… Source
“Don’t forget, ladies. Your usual meal is 1500 calories. Beware of overeating.” Listen closely, and you’ll hear that announcement play in the background of various episodes on the Netflix original series “Orange Is the New Black.” The words are familiar to the average viewer in this health-crazed day and age, but they come off, in […]
Eighteen-year-old Anna Faith looks just like Elsa from “Frozen.” So much so that she’s an Elsa impersonator and has thousands of fans campaigning for her to get a spot on “Once Upon A Time,” ABC’s fairy tale drama series that borrows characters like Prince Charming, Rumplestilsken and Snow White. The May finale of the show […]
Well played, Ben Stiller. We almost believed you. For the last few months, Hashtag the Panda has been delighting us with his random appearances on “The Tonight Show,” but until now, the man behind the fuzzy ears had never been revealed. And then last night, Jimmy Fallon decided to take pity on the poor, exhausted […]
Puff Daddy is channeling the Seven Kingdoms in his new video for “I Want the Love,” which features Meek Mill, a vast expanse of snowy land (winter has come) and the Iron Throne. The rapper doesn’t quite carry the “Game of Thrones” theme throughout the entire clip, seeing as snowmobiles and cash drifting through the […]
Kylie and Kendall Jenner are on their way to becoming a ’90s boy band … sort of. Kendall took to Instagram on Thursday, June 12, to share a pretty bizarre video showcasing the two sisters performing a choreographed dance with rapper and record producer Tyler, the Creator. According to the photo’s caption, which reads “We’re […]
