At this year’s San Diego Comic Con, Firefly fans held their breath as Firefly was brought into conversation. After its unfortunate cancellation after only one season due to airing and viewership issues, Firefly has become a cult classic among sci-fi fans. Firefly has returned in the form of an ongoing comic book series, but Browncoats (fans of the series) still want more. In 2015, fans will be able to enter the world of Firefly Online, an online Firefly video game. It was announced today that Firefly Online will feature voice contributions from the entire original cast!

“If I were a captain…” starts the first-ever gameplay trailer of the game. The highly anticipated role-playing game will bring all the excitement of outer space adventures to your very own computer on Microsoft Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Players will be able to acquire a ship, hire a crew, and lead missions of their very own. Firefly Online is being developed by Quantum Mechanix in partnership with Spark Plug Games.

If there was ever puzzler that leaves perfectionists wanting more, it is Strata:

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“Dark Knight. Caped Crusader. World’s Greatest Detective… poster boy for what a bad childhood can do to you,” call him what you may but after seventy five years Batman’s legacy expanded world-wide and today is the day to celebrate the caped crusader.

Bruce Wayne is looking pretty great for his 75th, no bad knees or graying hair seen here, but rather Bat fans nationwide gather to celebrate the winged hero decades after his debut.

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How many times have you wished for a “reset” button – a chance to undo or tweak something that you had done or said? Well, Katie, the chef/restauranteur/protagonist of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s new book, Seconds, has found some magical mushrooms that allow her to do just that. One mushroom before bed, a little wishful notebooking, and she wakes up in a world in which she has exercised her editorial rights. The trouble is, she can’t stop.

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If you’re looking for a case of the heebie jeebies, The Eyes of the Cat should deliver. Originally created in the late 1970’s for Les Humanoides Associes’ Metal Hurlant magazine, this comic was the first collaboration between artist Jean Giraud, aka Moebius, and writer/director Alexandro Jodorowsky. In few words, those words a lurid monster/child’s sinister soliloquy, Les Yeux du Chat, as it was originally titled, offered a succinct but substantial commentary on the nature of life.

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Valve, the major game developer, is hosting The International 4, aka Valve’s fourth major gaming tournament beginning July 8th with playoffs. The name of the game is DOTA 2 and the prize is—drum roll please—10 million dollars. I did not stutter.

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Batgirl’s Kickass Redesign

Posted: July 15, 2014 by Brie Young in DC Comics
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Na na na na na na na, Bat-fans! Dc’s freshest talent, Cameron Stewart and Brandon Flecter are delivering a redesigned Batgirl that is refreshing, stylish and utterly kick-ass.

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“How does one man stand a chance against four billion assholes?” This is the central question of Daniel Clowes’ The Death Ray. And if this question hits home, you’re going to like Andy, the absurdest of superheroes. Read the rest of this entry »

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Comic readers are well exposed to the many adaptations, replacements and evolution of favored superheros. Now the future of Captain America or at least Steve Rogers is changing again. Over the weekend, Marvel posted on Tumblr “Who will be Marvel comic’s new #Captain America?…” after the tragedy in Captain America #21. Beware, spoilers ensue.

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Image Courtesy of http://www.Pokemon.com

We have a really special Pokémon wifi event to introduce: A Vivillon with a special pattern! As seen in a recent announcement by Pokemon.com, Pokémon X and Y players will be able to download Vivillon via wifi (for free) in honor of the 100,000,000th Pokémon traded via the Global Trade Station!

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