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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (Teaser)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (Teaser)

Drop what you’re doing right now, and press play. Then press it again. Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and Baby Groot are back and ready to blow up the box office (and everything else in sight). The only thing not to like: we have to wait until May 2017 to see the whole movie.

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay)

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay)

A look at the gameplay and stunningly crisp 4K visuals of the upcoming action/RPG which sends you on a mission to find a new home for humanity in a previously uncharted galaxy. Hits PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, and Xbox One in Spring 2017.

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Guardians of the Galaxy x Telltale

Guardians of the Galaxy x Telltale

Our favorite rag-tag space crew gets the Telltale treatment, with an upcoming series of adventure games done in the award winning game studio’s trademark style. The teaser gives us nothing, but we’re still stoked to play when it hits in 2017.

Rogue One Wrap Party

Rogue One Wrap Party

To celebrate the completion of Star Wars: Rogue One, CG artist Nicolas King aka “NIXOLAS” put together this fun video, set on a beautiful tropical isle, overrun with imperial walkers and an army of dancing stormtroopers courtesy of Golaem digital extras software.

Resident Evil 7 (Gameplay)

Resident Evil 7 (Gameplay)

IGN sums up a press-only demo of upcoming first-person horror game Resident Evil 7. It retains many of the series’ trademark elements – rooms gated by puzzles, jump scares, cranks – but the graphics and setting take it to the next level. #2REAL4US.

Spider-Man Slip Mat

Spider-Man Slip Mat
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Mondo has a treat for your friendly neighborhood DJs and vinyl collectors. This officially licensed turntable accessory has two sides, both taken from Spidey’s 1966 costume by John Romita Sr.

X-Story

X-Story

Director Vitaliy Shushko and a team of talented 3D modelers, compositors, and animators created this stunning short film set in a dystopian future. It favors style and action over plot, but that doesn’t make this futuristic and mysterious anime any less fantastic.

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Persona 5 (Gameplay)

Persona 5 (Gameplay)

Atlus USA blesses us with an extensive 2-hour gameplay preview of Persona 5‘s English PS4 version. Get a comprehensive look at the game’s take on Tokyo, its classroom, battle, and Persona mechanics and much more. This game is pure style. Skip to 6:38.

Can’t Stop The ’80s

Can’t Stop The ’80s

Happy Cat Disco put together this awesome mashup track which combines some of the 1980’s most memorable tunes with Justin Timberlake’s Can’t Stop the Feeling. The result is truly the ultimate ’80s dance track.

The Belko Experiment (Trailer)

The Belko Experiment (Trailer)

(PG-13: Language, Gore) James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy, Super) wrote and produced this thriller which has a pretty insane premise – employees are locked down in their office and instructed that they must kill three co-workers, or the company will kill six others.

The Evolution of Movie Stunts

The Evolution of Movie Stunts

With the help of a massive treadmill, some set pieces and a bunch of projectors, stuntman Damien Walters and his pals recreated a bunch of classic movie stunts in a room that reminds us of one of Star Trek TNG’s holodecks.

Northland Skis

Northland Skis
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This Steamboat Springs based outfit has been handcrafting skis for over 100 years. Built using layers of fiberglass, Kevlar, carbon fiber, and wood, with full-edge sidecuts, they’re ideal for fast, smooth, and stable carved-turn skiing.

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Rumpl Puffe Blanket

Rumpl Puffe Blanket

The Puffe is a heated blanket with a detachable and compact battery, making it easy to recharge and wash. It has a water-resistant ripstop nylon exterior and has either duck down or synthetic fill. The battery can also charge devices and also has an LED lamp.

Nerf N-Strike Elite TerraScout

Nerf N-Strike Elite TerraScout

Nerf’s flagship blaster is mounted on a remote-controlled tank. The TerraScout goes up to 2.4mph and spins on a dime. It comes with an 18-dart clip and a controller that streams POV video from the toy. You can save its videos to an SD card.

Eggggg

Eggggg
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A fun and offbeat mobile platformer in which you’re propelled through the universe via an endless stream of puke, set off by your allergy to eggs. It’s packed with quirky characters and environments, and offers challenging gameplay. Out now on iOS and Android.

Deal: Minim Mobile Music Maker

Deal: Minim Mobile Music Maker

Create music on the go with this wireless controller which works in conjunction with MIDI music sequencing software on Macs or iOS devices. It has 8 pads, 15 buttons, a touch fader, and a 3D motion sensor, and is the same width and height as an iPhone 6 Plus or 7 Plus.

Infinity Galaxy Puzzle

Infinity Galaxy Puzzle

Nervous System’s laser-cut birch plywood jigsaw puzzle has “no fixed shape, no starting point, and no edges.” This design allows for thousands of different shapes to be created from the same pieces. This special edition has 133pcs., including some space-themed ones.

ICEY

ICEY

On the surface, ICEY appears to be a nice enough side-scrolling beat ’em up. But like The Stanley Parable it opens up when you overcome your gaming habits and ignore or break the game’s rules, making it ripe for repeated playthroughs.

The Flying Passenger

The Flying Passenger

To show off the precision and predictability of their powertrains, Volvo Trucks turned one of their big rigs into a tow boat for a paraglider. Watch flyer Guillaume Galvani and driver Louise Marriott work in perfect harmony to pull off this dangerous stunt without a hitch.

Pillbox Baseball Bats

Pillbox Baseball Bats
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Looking for a truly unique gift for a baseball fan? Pillbox Bat Co. creates these solid maple bats handpainted with a variety of neat designs. They’re coated with urethane so can actually be played with – though we wouldn’t want to risk a broken bat with our massive arm strength.

White Rabbit Project (Trailer)

White Rabbit Project (Trailer)

Kari Byron, Tory Belleci, and Grant Imahara return with their own series, in which they’ll head “down the rabbit hole to investigate weird and wonderful events from pop culture, science and history.” So basically it’s Mythbusters 2.0. Coming to Netflix 12/9/16.

Insane Bike Balancing

Insane Bike Balancing

Rider Fabio Wibmer rode his bike along a railing not much wider than its tires. But that’s not the impressive part – it’s that he did it along the guard rail overlooking Austria’s Kölnbreinsperre – a dam that rises about to a height of about 200 meters (~656 feet).

Shadow Tactics

Shadow Tactics
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a real-time tactical game in the vein of Commandos. Set in 17th century Japan, you control up to five members to defend the Shogun. Drops 12/7/16 for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Windows demo here.

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