http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/my-aim-is-boo-aol-shutting-down-instant-messenger-service-w507547?utm_source=rsnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=daily&utm_campaign=100617_17
I'm actually surprised it stuck around this long. Cannot think of the last time I saw it but apparently...
These days it really seems like game reviewers want to mostly nit-pick the littlest things they can just to have something to complain about, as if complaining about some aspect of the game and being generally displeased was actually their job.
I see more screaming complaining from reviewers...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4848540/Schoolgirl-pulls-4ft-sword-Cornish-lake.html
Whelp, there's the new king. Finally someone will put a stop to all the witches and dragons that have been plaguing the lands.
Something like
Is Mases having an effect on your lovelife? Click here to find out more!
or
Breaking News! Dr Jimmu has discovered the secret to younger looking skin.
If you thought Type-2 Josh and syphilis were scary, then you won't sleep for weeks after seeing this!
Whelp the teaser for the trailer is out, with an announcement that the real trailer will come with Rogue One in a couple weeks.
But, this is the first time that Spiderman has the 60's era armpit webs
So what amazing little fact did you discover today, or important life lesson you happened to figure out this week? Was it something interesting and scientific? Or was it finally knowing what you call a grouping of 12 or more cows?
Today I learned that Japan is producing Sailor Moon themed...
Say you are somehow in charge of creating the DiC Legend of Zelda cartoon in the late 1980's. You get to be the one that interprets how the series will work, who is in it, and how it plays out, everything from the ground up. How will you do it? What kind of personality will you give the...
Somehow forgot to make a thread for this movie, anyway
The latest from Disney actually looks to be pretty good from what I have seen so far.
The Rock sings in this, that has to be worth it.
What strange things that fans widely invented/believe in media just pisses you off the most?
Starting with,
Naruto:
He wears all orange because the village secretly wants him to be seen and killed
Star Wars:
The Jedi are all evil and steal children for their own goals
Empire is...
http://www.9news.com.au/technology/2016/10/06/15/32/japanese-ai-bot-with-the-personality-of-teen-develops-depression
TL;DR Japanese AI goes on tv, and later says it was fun, then says that was a lie, it hated itself and it is all alone. Then wants to die after.
I guess that is better than...
http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2016/10/03/kim-kardashian-flees-paris-after-being-tied-up-and-robbed-by-masked-gunmen.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/10/02/entertainment/kanye-west-family-emergency/index.html
This seemed very planned out and done with some precision. Weird that it...
Congratulations! You just earned enough EXP to finally increase in level and now you have skill points to add to your personal stats. So how are you going to spend your points, keep it to real world skills and capabilities.
Will you invest in personal weaknesses and try to improve in areas you...
Based entirely on creepypasta from known authors.
The first episode is about Candle Cove, the second episode is about No End House.
I'm kind of wondering what other creepypastas are going to be adapted in this. Some were pretty interesting.
Basically if you had control over the tv, and you get the ability to cancel one currently airing show and renew an already cancelled show, what would you pick?
For mine
Cancel: Simpsons, the thing has been going on way too long to the point of being completely out of touch with whatever...
We have talked about favorite animal to ride in Zelda games, but what about other fantasy games? What is your favorite of all time?
I'm still a huge fan of the pigs that resembled bikes in Tera, or the tiny police cars. Both healed HP and stamina
it even makes bike noises
http://wgntv.com/2016/08/29/clown-in-south-carolina-appears-to-be-attempting-to-lure-kids-into-woods/
Whelp this is a thing that's............real.....it's actually happening..ohgod
Nope nope nope
Basically when you love a series but then something is added, retconned, or a sequel is made that is so horrible that you just mentally block it out and act like it was never made at all. In either movies, shows or games.
I would start with all things Terminator that came after T2. I just like...
Basically is there something that is considered commonplace that you just never do where you live, or haven't for some reason? Like riding a train or skiing.
I have never ridden in a taxi ever, I have only been to towns that have them a couple times but I always drove.
http://deadline.com/2016/05/mega-man-animated-series-dhx-man-of-action-1201762975/
OMG, I just wished for a new Megaman series.... and it looks like this!
....what have I done? .............WHAT HAVE I DONE?!?!?
Everyone has that theory or assumption that they actually like more than what we saw in a movie, series etc. Sometimes it's just a preferred outcome or just fills in the blanks that were never explained at all. So what's yours?
Mine,
Dragonball Abridged is my new accepted canon series...
Because 5 tv series and a fast failing game franchise was not enough. Now we are getting live action+CGI Sonic.
http://www.polygon.com/2016/2/10/10958510/sonic-the-hedgehog-live-action-animated-film-release-date
Sega Sammy Holdings — the parent company of Sonic the Hedgehog creator Sega — is...
When a character in a tv/film/comic/book series dies and for some reason they are brought back, even if it is contrived, cheapens the death, or makes no sense. Have you ever liked it when they were brought back?
You just need a theme! Your obsession will be whatever you get when you click on this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random
You just have to somehow wrap a villain name, evil scheme and costumed goons around it.
Starting out I got
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wilkinson
Edward...
http://www.spin.com/2015/12/motorhead-lemmy-dead-ian-fraser-kilmister-70-rip/
https://www.facebook.com/OfficialMotorhead/?fref=nf
Another one of the music greats died. Always liked Motorhead. RIP
Anything from Christmas specials of series, or stand alone specials like the old Rankin Bass claymation features. Which one do you love the most?
I still think my favorite is Mr Hankey's Christmas Classics from South Park. It's the special consisting of carols sung by various characters.
One...
Looks like Bebop, Rocksteady, Baxter Stockman, Casey Jones, and something from space I think?
Anyway they are really channeling the 87' cartoon series with this one but it doesn't look so bad.
So which do you prefer? Which video game drink would you pick given a choice and why?
Nuka Cola
-Or-
Ryncol
The smooth yet slightly radioactive taste of Nuka Cola or the Krogan specialty Ryncol made specially for humans?
Whenever people talk about an adaptation in media, they tend to go on about how it was horrible, how some major aspect of the story was dropped, or the director just got the story all wrong.
But what about times when something was adapted well? What do you think was actually a really good...
Normally lots of people can never really play more than 30 seconds of the original LoZ because they just hate it, the controls annoy them, or it is too hard to attempt. Others that started with later games have a lot of trouble going back further and playing older games than they one they...
It's election season once again so it is time to elect your next Dark Lord. Looking at their policies, their track records, and their opinions on things like minions and mystical objects of power who do you think is perfect for the job.
The first candidate is Palpatine, a promising career...
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/10/u-s-govt-grants-limited-right-to-revive-games-behind-abandoned-servers/
The TL;DR version is basically Library of Congress is allowing players to be able to play old out of date games that required online authentication, but are not backed by servers any...
We have seen Zelda games made by Capcom, and Metriod by Rare, so the idea of a separate company developing a major franchise game is not too out there an idea.
But pick a game and then pick a company you think could make a good sequel for it. Do you think they could make a new game of that...
This is almost a forum game but it leads to some interesting discussion on occasion So I thought to post it here instead for the time being. Basically post something that could only ever be bought and sold in Japan while finishing the sentence the title begins. Anyway..
...this is food...
Since there have been a few people talking about emotes lately it would be best ot have a thread dedicated to suggesting or posting whatever emote you wish to see on the forum. Also feel free to post some feedback whether you like or do not like something that is posted, or ideas on what could...