When people think of dangers in the ocean, sharks may be the first thing that comes to mind (especially given this summer’s spate of shark attacks off North Carolina). But it turns out that one of the most dangerous things in the water is a rip current. According to the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA), more than 100 people nationwide …

Last night, Michael Gira took to Facebook for an important two-part announcement regarding the future of Swans. The experimental rockers plan on putting out a new live album this year entitled The Gate. The money raised from that LP will go toward a proper studio release which they’ll begin recording in September. The studio full-length, which would be the follow-up …

When I saw the video of Ms. Bland being dragged out of her car by Trooper Encinia because she refused to step out of her car I researched my rights in case I am commanded by an officer to step out of my car. Because I’m scared. Because a few months ago when I was pulled over for holding my …

Jurassic World was released last month and met huge commercial success. So much so, in fact, that it is now the third highest-grossing movie of all time. According to Variety, the film has surpassed The Avengers, the popular Marvel movie from 2012. Jurassic World has now made over $1.52 billion total. It passed $614 million at the American box office, …

The next installment in the long-running franchise Pro Evolution Soccer will run at 1080p on Xbox One, the developer confirmed today. European Product Manager Adam Bhatti posted on Twitter that developer Konami managed to reach the resolution on Microsoft’s console for Pro Evolution Soccer 2016. This marks a step up from last year’s PES 2015, which was only able to …

I cannot be clear enough. There are side mission spoilers ahead for Batman Arkham Knight. If you haven’t completed the mission on your dial involving the rearrangement of Batman’s name then leave now and know that when you put in the date of October 31st, something cool will happen. Are they gone? Good. So if you’re like me and the GCPD …

Just because PS4 players get early access to the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 beta doesn’t mean they’ll actually get more time with it. Activision has finally locked down the exact dates for the upcoming multiplayer test, which will be open to everybody who pre-ordered the game on PC or current-gen consoles. As previously announced, the beta will begin on PS4 …

  Swords clanging, burly warrior men grunting, castles crumbling, shakily translated acclaim quotes: this For Honor sizzle reel has it all. The multiplayer battle game (which was also the most pleasant surprise from Ubisoft’s E3 2015 press conference) is looking positively fierce in the new trailer, which you can watch below. Though to be honest, aside from some nice shots of …

The field of virtual reality is a burgeoning one, but that doesn’t mean it needs to feel unfamiliar. Studio Hammerhead VR has developed a trailer for a proposed Star Wars game to be played using VR headsets such as the Oculus Rift, and it’s pretty much what your childhood imagination dreamed being in the Star Wars universe would be. Even …

If Xbox fans could add any one game to the Xbox One backwards compatibility list, it would be Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Treyarch’s 2012 shooter has officially outpaced Red Dead Redemption as the most-requested Xbox 360 game on Microsoft’s official backwards compatibility survey page, with more than 77,000 votes at the time of this writing. Rockstar’s open-world Western game is trailing …