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Curiosity Rover Captures Delightful Images of Sunset on Mars How romantic! Our fascination with Mars is longstanding, but with the use of NASA's Curiosity rover we've been able to have some very exciting glimpses into the Red Planet. Now, thanks to the rover and the deft work of Damia...

Navigate Westeros with this Google Maps version of Game of Thrones Too bad there's not a street view. Ever find yourself thinking about how convenient it would be to have an easy to use, in-depth map of Westeros at your fingertips, detailed with major roads and cities? Well, thankfully...

Artists Blends Miyazaki and Japanese Woodblock Art in Print Series You'll definitely get spirited away by these prints. Hayao Miyazaki's films evoke a certain magic. They use their otherworldly qualities to transport viewers to lands that blend elements of Japanese landscape and...

MomoCon Indie Game Awards Finalists Announced Winners will be announced during MomoCon 2015 in Atlanta, GA. Going on its eleventh year, MomoCon [http://www.momocon.com/] is one of the largest conventions in the southeast and is geared toward enthusiasts of video games, animation...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Photo Series Shows New Heroes and Villains This is pure escapism. Yesterday's Star Wars Day brought along some new information for the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but some of the most interesting teasers came from Vanity Fair and famed...

AR Horror Game Will Bring Jump Scares Into Your Home Not even your blankets can save you now. One of the most reassuring aspects of playing horror games is knowing that, at any time, you can flip on the lights and the monsters will dissipate. The team at Novum Analytics...

Artist Recreates Disney, Marvel, and DC Characters in Stunning Watercolor Sweet dreams are made of this. Sometimes, you just need some color in your life. If you're in desperate need of a kalediscope of color today, then look no further than DeviantArt's rianbowart...

Ubisoft's Far Cry Team Matching Donations for Nepal Earthquake Relief Far Cry team will match donations up to $100,000. Nepal was rocked earlier this week by a massive 7.8 earthquake, unfortunately resulting in over 5,000 deaths, according to BBC...

Rad Sailor Moon Cosplay Brings Battle Armor to Sailor Senshi Be still my heart. Good cosplay has a way of transporting you to a different time, a different place, an alternate universe perhaps. But this isn't good cosplay. This is great cosplay. This group of incredible cosplayers has...

Artists Show a Whole New Westeros with Game of Thrones Disney Mashup Elsa's not the only one who can let it go. Last year, we covered the magical journey of two incredible artists creating a series of Combo Estúdio...

Artists Create R2-D2 Models In Styles of Adventure Time, Doctor Who, and More Daleks and Disney and Disco, Oh My! Who doesn't love astromechs? They're not only extremely useful and pretty dang adorable, but apparently their design is also an outlet for creative freedom. Thanks to Slideshow...

Game of Thrones Gets a Gorgeous Upgrade in these Japanese Manga Covers This was destined to be awesome. Thanks, Japan, for once again proving that you're still pretty much cooler than everyone else. For the manga version of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, Japanese...

GoodBadFlicks Joins The Escapist The Escapist will host exclusive episodes of GoodBadFlicks! Update: Good news, everyone: GoodBadFlicks is now live on The Escapist! You can watch the first exclusive video below and tune in every Monday for more exclusive GoodBadFlicks...

The Original Star Wars Trilogy Gets an Adorable Makeover in Star Wars: Epic Yarns Who knew that Darth Vader could be so cute? In the wake of so much Star Wars: The Force Awakens news, it can be easy to let the magic of the original epics slip away in favor of all things shiny and new...

These Babies in Geeky Costumes are Cooler Than You Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Finding your fandom can start early, very early, and these babies have already staked a claim on a fitting fandom. From Star Wars to The Avengers and even a Baby Groot, these kids two things in common...