Overwatch D.Va Cosplay to Embrace Your True Self
Welcome back to Hero Makeover, our video series where professional costume designers and makeup artists transform real-world heroes into their favorite characters.
Our hero for Episode 5 is a transgender woman from St. Louis named Alexa. Through cosplay, Alexa has found confidence and been able to comfortably appear in public as a woman. Watch the season finale of Hero Makeover in the player above to see Alexa's cosplay transformation into D.Va from Overwatch.
Be sure to follow Hero Makeover on Facebook to check out the previous episodes, all of which are voiced by Jennifer Hale, the prolific voice actress who's worked on a number of video game franchises, including Mass Effect, Metal Gear Solid, Baldur's Gate, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
Top Comics to Buy This Week: January 31, 2018
With dozens of comic books to choose from, let us show you which are the best coming out this week. Take a look at this list spotlighting our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.
Check out our picks, then head to the comments to let us know what you’ll be buying this week!
Editor’s Note: We’re trying a new format for this weekly feature by presenting our picks in a slideshow. Comics are a visual medium this allows us to put the artwork front and center. It also lets us put everything on one page. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
Jesse is a mild-mannered writer for IGN. Allow him to lend a machete to your intellectual thicket by following @jschedeen on Twitter, or Kicksplode on MyIGN.
Top Comics to Buy This Week: January 31, 2018
With dozens of comic books to choose from, let us show you which are the best coming out this week. Take a look at this list spotlighting our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.
Check out our picks, then head to the comments to let us know what you’ll be buying this week!
Editor’s Note: We’re trying a new format for this weekly feature by presenting our picks in a slideshow. Comics are a visual medium this allows us to put the artwork front and center. It also lets us put everything on one page. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
Jesse is a mild-mannered writer for IGN. Allow him to lend a machete to your intellectual thicket by following @jschedeen on Twitter, or Kicksplode on MyIGN.
Netflix Renews Fuller House for Season 4
Netflix has renewed Fuller House for a fourth season.
TVLine reports Season 4 will focus on Kimmy's pregnancy, as well as Danny, Jesse, Becky, and Joey moving back to San Francisco with their children. Steve Urkel might make appearance on the show as well. A premiere date for Season 4 has not been announced yet.
The third season of the popular Netflix-exclusive series made its debut on the streaming platform in September, with the second part premiering in December. The cast includes Candace Cameron Bure as D.J. Tanner-Fuller, Andrea Barber as Kimmy Gibbler, Soni Nicole Bringas as Romona, Jodie Sweetin as Stephanie Tanner, Elias Harger as Max, Michael Campion as Jackson, and more.
Netflix Renews Fuller House for Season 4
Netflix has renewed Fuller House for a fourth season.
TVLine reports Season 4 will focus on Kimmy's pregnancy, as well as Danny, Jesse, Becky, and Joey moving back to San Francisco with their children. Steve Urkel might make appearance on the show as well. A premiere date for Season 4 has not been announced yet.
The third season of the popular Netflix-exclusive series made its debut on the streaming platform in September, with the second part premiering in December. The cast includes Candace Cameron Bure as D.J. Tanner-Fuller, Andrea Barber as Kimmy Gibbler, Soni Nicole Bringas as Romona, Jodie Sweetin as Stephanie Tanner, Elias Harger as Max, Michael Campion as Jackson, and more.
Elon Musk’s Flamethrower Rakes in Over $3.5M in Single Day
Elon Musk's new flamethrower has raked in over $3.5 million in a single day.
Musk showcased his new flamethrower on Instagram on Saturday night, when it went on sale for $500. In a post on Twitter last night, he announced they sold 7,000 units. He posted an update early this morning, saying they've now sold 10,000 units.
Elon Musk's flamethrower, via The Boring Company
Elon Musk’s Flamethrower Rakes in Over $3.5M in Single Day
Elon Musk's new flamethrower has raked in over $3.5 million in a single day.
Musk showcased his new flamethrower on Instagram on Saturday night, when it went on sale for $500. In a post on Twitter last night, he announced they sold 7,000 units. He posted an update early this morning, saying they've now sold 10,000 units.
Elon Musk's flamethrower, via The Boring Company
Rumor: Microsoft Considers Acquiring EA, Valve, PUBG
A rumor currently doing the rounds suggests that Microsoft has considered acquiring EA, Valve and PUBG Corp.
"A reliable source close to Microsoft" told Polygon the news, with reports of "internal shifts" at Microsoft creating the necessary situation for an acquisition.
SuperDataResearch analyst Joost Van Dreunen further told Polygon that he expects more news about an acquisition soon.
"Because of where we are in the lifecycle of all these things, I’m expecting to hear Microsoft announce something very, very shortly".
This follows the promotion of Xbox head Phil Spencer to Microsoft's senior leadership team, which he deemed "a great show of commitment" to its gaming portfolio.
Rumor: Microsoft Considers Acquiring EA, Valve, PUBG
A rumor currently doing the rounds suggests that Microsoft has considered acquiring EA, Valve and PUBG Corp.
"A reliable source close to Microsoft" told Polygon the news, with reports of "internal shifts" at Microsoft creating the necessary situation for an acquisition.
SuperDataResearch analyst Joost Van Dreunen further told Polygon that he expects more news about an acquisition soon.
"Because of where we are in the lifecycle of all these things, I’m expecting to hear Microsoft announce something very, very shortly".
This follows the promotion of Xbox head Phil Spencer to Microsoft's senior leadership team, which he deemed "a great show of commitment" to its gaming portfolio.
Cloverfield 4 Reportedly Already Done Filming
Cloverfield 4 has reportedly already completed filming and it's set to open in theaters later this year.
SlashFilm reports the potential fourth entry in the franchise is called Overlord, a film set in World War II and, according to Box Office Mojo, the movie will be released on October 26.
The story reportedly follows a group of American paratroopers during D-Day who find themselves fighting against supernatural forces in a Nazi-occupied village. These mysterious enemies are said to be part of a Nazi experiment.
Overlord is reportedly directed by Julius Avery (Son of a Gun) and stars Wyatt Russell (22 Jump Street) and Jovan Adepo (Fences), with J.J. Abrams and his production company Bad Robot producing the film.