Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is making a tabletop RPG party game

Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is making a tabletop RPG party game

Blizzard co-founder and ex-CEO Mike Morhaime’s publishing company Dreamhaven just announced a new game that mixes elements of tabletop RPGs with party games like Jackbox. Sunderfolk looks to be a more casual pick-up-and-play take on something like Gloomhaven. The title has been “designed for players who love tabletop, board and video games.” It’s a two-screen … Read more

Amazon Prime Day: 130+ Extended Prime Day Deals That Are Still Up for Grabs

Amazon Prime Day: 130+ Extended Prime Day Deals That Are Still Up for Grabs

The October iteration of Amazon Prime Day has officially come to a close, but an array of incredible post-Prime Day deals are still available and up for grabs on everything from board games to gaming consoles, as well favorites like TVs, headphones and laptops. There are other ways to save as well, but you’ll need to be quick. This is … Read more

Best 75 October Prime Day Deals You Can Still Snag (2024)

Best 75 October Prime Day Deals You Can Still Snag (2024)

Prime Day is over. We spent weeks prepping for Amazon’s semi-annual sale and two full days tracking discounts. Now all that’s left is watching for packages and moving some money around in your bank accounts. Unless … Yes, there are still a few Prime Day deals ticking. As always, WIRED’s picks for the best leftover … Read more

Why TikTok is loving the ‘hear me out’ cake trend

Why TikTok is loving the ‘hear me out’ cake trend

You might be curious why people are putting print-outs of cartoon characters into cakes. And, well, the answer is a tiny bit uncomfortable: It’s basically confessing an attraction to the strangest characters, people, or things So the so-called “hear me out” cake is basically the people somewhat jokingly saying, “Hear me out; I would hook … Read more

Violent threats against FEMA swirl on social media

Violent threats against FEMA swirl on social media

FEMA employees scrambling to respond to the devastation caused by hurricanes Milton and Helene are facing a new, unexpected challenge: violent threats on social media. TikTok posts either calling for violence or applauding unverified claims about physical attacks against FEMA personnel have garnered millions of views, according to a report yesterday from nonprofit Media Matters … Read more

Bluesky joins Threads to court users frustrated by Meta’s moderation issues

Bluesky joins Threads to court users frustrated by Meta’s moderation issues

Social networking startup Bluesky is seizing the moment. Amid ongoing moderation issues affecting X rival Instagram Threads, the decentralized X competitor Bluesky has created an account on Meta’s newest platform. In doing so, the startup aims to capitalize on the discussions now taking place on Threads, where a number of users are threatening to leave … Read more

One of my favorite childhood games is being reborn on Meta Quest

One of my favorite childhood games is being reborn on Meta Quest

AC thVRsday In his weekly column, Android Central Senior Content Producer Nick Sutrich delves into all things VR, from new hardware to new games, upcoming technologies, and so much more. Back in 1997, my Windows 95-era PC was graced with the honor of playing Bullfrog’s classic strategy game, Dungeon Keeper, a game that would quickly … Read more

Save an 58% on the impressive Razer Kishi V2 Pro controller

Save an 58% on the impressive Razer Kishi V2 Pro controller

Mobile gamers rejoice! Today, we have a great deal that will give you the competitive edge and comfort you need. Right now, you can take the Razer Kishi V2 Pro gaming controller home at a massive 58% discount. It will cost you only $54.99, which is still a record-low price. Buy the Razer Kishi V2 … Read more

Bankruptcy Took Down the Redbox Machine. If Only Someone Could Take Them Away.

Bankruptcy Took Down the Redbox Machine. If Only Someone Could Take Them Away.

Retailers across the U.S. are grappling with the aftermath of Redbox’s bankruptcy, tasked with removing 24,000 abandoned DVD-dispensing machines. CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, and others are facing logistical challenges and potential safety hazards, according to WSJ. The 890-pound kiosks, often hardwired into stores’ electrical systems, require specialized removal. Further reading: Redbox App Axed, Dashing People’s Hopes … Read more