Know why Eidos and AMD made such a big deal about Lara's hair in the new Tomb Raider? Because video game hair is normally pretty ugly, and something incredibly hard to get right.

Sadly, I knew the claims of recovered Who were a hoax from the moment Bleeding Cool mentioned Evil of the Daleks.

Now, looking at the complete list of what was supposed to have been recovered, I can't imagine anyone with even the slightest idea of which stories were made available for sale overseas taking him…

Are any of you Niners old/nerdy enough to understand how awesome Murder, She Wrote is? I've been mainlining episodes on Netflix all weekend in a fit of nostalgia. I used to watch re-runs after school every single day. I would run home so I wouldn't miss a minute of that day's episode. So here are my 10 reasons…

Really thoughtful piece by Bob Mackey on The Onion's Gameological about whether or not it's possible to separate a creator's personal or political views from their work. Though it's about Earthworm Jim creator Doug TenNapel (who seems to be a bit of a homophobe, turns out), inevitably the subject turns to Orson Scott …

I like to fool around with games on Facebook—they tend to be nice little timewasters. But if you've played any of them at all, you know their pitfalls—invite (pester) friends to get ahead, post innumerable things to your wall, buy stuff with RL money to advance, limited amounts of energy to play, etc.

Or, Winnie the Woot swears a lot

throw your hands in the air and wave 'em like you just don't care!

Interesting insight from David Goyer indicates that Christopher Nolan advised against it, which probably flies in the face of some assumptions over the kinds of things he had his fingerprints on.

One of the perks of my job is that I get to visit an assortment of manufacturing/industrial facilities in the Southland. Today I was at the Oakley facility. If you use Oakley eyewear, this is where the magic happens. The entrance looks retro-futuristic or maybe like a villain's lair.