Free King’s Quest Fangame Available July 10th

Goodbye, Summer. We had so many plans! I hate to cancel at the last minute, but I’ll be inside playing The Silver Lining from July 10th until further notice as part of the never-ending attempt to recapture my youth.

More Than Meets the Eye: Transformers: War for Cybertron Review

Let’s get this out of the way now: Transformers: War for Cybertron does justice to the memories of your youth. For nerds of a certain age, the Transformers cartoon holds a special significance. Sure, it was corny at times but there was a certain over-the-top appeal to all the intrigue and battles between the good-guy [...]

Interview: J.H. Williams III on Batwoman and More

J.H. Williams III is one of the most interesting artists working in superhero comics right now–a supremely thoughtful designer who uses variations of style as an expressive tool roughly as often as other cartoonists use panel borders. He made his name with Chase and his collaboration with Alan Moore on Promethea, drew the spectacular bookend [...]

FIFA Really Needs To Pull Its Head Out Of Its Ass

After the refereeing debacle that took place over the weekend in the England vs Germany and Mexico vs Argentina matches, the world soccer governing body FIFA has said they’ll reevaluate goal-line video technology next month during a board meeting.

Comics on Our Pull List 6/30/10

Every week we take some time to select some comics that we can’t wait to pick up. Here are five of those comics right here. Be sure to check back on Thursday for the Panel of the Week and Friday for the Comic Book Club.

Dan Goldman Talks Webcomics, Magic And Red Light Properties

Today marks the release of a brand new episode of Red Light Properties, Dan Goldman’s psychedelic horror webcomic that mixes the supernatural realm with an all-too-familiar world of marriage breakdowns, financial meltdowns and everyday horrors. I spoke to Goldman about the series.

Seagate Breaks Records With 3TB Drive

A hard drive, really? I know hard drives aren’t the sexiest things in the world to read about, but I swear that this one is. When a press release for 3.5-inch 3TB external drive that costs $250 pops up in your e-mail, you take notice.

Starkiller Signs On For “Being Human”

Our brethren at Entertainment Weekly have it on good authority that former Doomsday/Crashdown and current Starkiller has signed on to play a blood sucking vampire in Syfy’s US remake of the UK hit Being Human. That’s right, Sam Witwer will play Aidan Turner alongside Meaghan Rath and Sam Huntington in the upcoming comedy/drama.

What Would it Take for Google to Lure You Away from Facebook?

There’s some pitter-patter on the worldwide web concerning a rumored project simply known as Google Me. It all started with a Twitter update from Digg founder Kevin Rose saying that he’d heard a rumor from a “very credible source” that Google would be launching a “Facebook competitor very soon” called Google Me. That tweet has [...]

PS3 Software Update Is Live

Aside from PlayStation Plus subscriptions and enhanced Facebook features, the latest firmware update for the PlayStation 3 adds a nifty video editor as showcased by one Japanese PS3 owner. Said owner uploaded a 24MB full HD trailer of Evangelion to his PS3 in three minutes and then worked his magic to create what you see [...]

Android 2.2 Update Being Rolled Out to Nexus One Owners

Do you own the Google-backed Nexus One smartphone? Then you, my friend, will get the Google-backed Android 2.2 software very soon. It’s currently rolling out to Nexus One handsets via an over-the-air update.