It’s a Great Time to Be an Alien Fan
Happy Alien Day to all those who celebrate. April 26, as many of you know, is the day pop culture has decided to celebrate one of the landmark franchises in…
Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Fallout and Civil War
Image: Prime Video/A24 We’re halfway through April, and it’s been a busy month, media-wise. After starting with last weekend’s Monkey Man and The First Omen, this week’s graced us with…
Get a First Look at the Gorgeous New Comic From the Team Behind Die
Here at io9, we’re massive fans of Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans’ fantastic RPG-horror series Die—an incredible, grippingly subversive tale of tabletop fantasies that was, in fact, so good at…
Lego’s Dungeons & Dragons Set Is One Hell of an Adventure
Every once in while, Lego will get a crack at a collaboration it’s never done before and go all out like it’ll never get to do so ever again. Few…
First Look: Samsung’s 4K, 8K QLED and OLED TVs Are Some of the Best TVs for Gamers
The big TV releases for 2024 are finally coming down the pike, and if it wasn’t already clear, this year’s theme is split between AI and displaying the most film-accurate…
How the Finale of the Dungeons & Dragons ’80s Cartoon Became a Pop-Culture Mystery
Hasbro’s multitude of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons include streaming the fan-favorite 1980s D&D cartoon on the 24/7 Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures FAST channel. The animated…
Fallout’s TV Show is Made By Fans, but Not for Only Fans
Image: Prime Video Adapting any well-known property is always going to be a big feat, especially when it comes to video games. It’s one thing to adapt a comic or…
Spider-Man Won’t Get a Multiplayer Game, and That’s Just Fine
Spider-Man is one of the most popular superheroes ever, and for many, he’s at his most exciting when he’s hanging around with other Spider-heroes. The success of the Spider-Verse movies…
Let NASA Whisk You Away to the Tabletop With Its Free RPG
It’s been a week of highs and lows in the world of genre entertainment—as we took a look at the aftermath of Dune: Part Two’s monumental release last weekend, and…
Fallout’s Apocalyptic New Trailer Brings Retro Wasteland Weirdness
Screenshot: Prime Video Amazon’s new Fallout show is the latest in the companies’ big, splashy adaptation plans—and it really wants you to know it’s taking the retro aesthetic and charm…