One of the top teams in the Overwatch League had to suit up in something other than their preferred jersey, after league managers apparently ruled their their “FU” printed apparel strayed a little too close to the edge of good taste. Philadelphia Fusion made the grand finals of the Overwatch Contenders series earlier this weekend, but weren’t wearing their official garb which designates them as FU, for Fusion University, the unit’s sponsor. So they wore black shirts yesterday against OpTic Acade

Milla Jovovich, Capcom’s leading lady for the Resident Evil movies, will star in the upcoming film adaptation of Monster Hunter, Variety reports. Anderson, who directed four of the six Resident Evil films, as well as 1995’s unforgettable Mortal Kombat. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt announced the film project back in November 2016, a couple months before Resident Evil: The Final Chapter premiered. The Monster Hunter movie is said to have a budget of around $50 million. Monster Hunter: World l

Milla Jovovich, Capcom’s leading lady for the Resident Evil movies, will star in the upcoming film adaptation of Monster Hunter, Variety reports. Anderson, who directed four of the six Resident Evil films, as well as 1995’s unforgettable Mortal Kombat. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt announced the film project back in November 2016, a couple months before Resident Evil: The Final Chapter premiered. The Monster Hunter movie is said to have a budget of around $50 million. Monster Hunter: World l

Amazon was selling it at that price for a while too, but it unsurprisingly sold out pretty quickly. Two of our favorite places to find discounted PC games are having big sales this week. Green Man Gaming is having a birthday sale with new deals every 8 hours (they’ve been around for 8 years). Polygon Deals is a weekly roundup of the best deals on the internet, curated by Vox Media’s commerce team, in collaboration with Polygon’s editorial team. You can submit deals to tips@polygon.com, follow us

Snake-Eyes, the elite commando and the love interest of counter-intelligence agent Shana M. O’Hara (codename: Scarlett), will be getting his own movie. The Hollywood Reporter says that Paramount Pictures is in talks to develop the flick. The Hollywood Reporter also says Evan Spiliotopoulos is in talks to write the script, which should be pretty short, considering the fact Snake-Eyes never speaks. Paramount was behind two movies, in 2009 and 2013, which starred Ray Park (aka Darth Maul) in the ro

Then overnight, NBC announced it had ordered 13 more episodes for Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s sixth season. “Ever since we sold this show to Fox, I’ve regretted letting it get away,” said Robert Greenblatt, chairman of NBC Entertainment. Writer Michael Schur, better known to sports fans as Ken Tremendous from the blog Fire Joe Morgan, said NBC came to the rescue because the show’s many fans loudly voiced their despair after Fox tossed Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Thanks in no small part to you, the best fans in

Now, this is a story all about how Will Smith’s life got flipped, turned upside down. This video retells how The Fresh Prince of Bel Air got started. Smith, according to this video, dug himself out with old-fashioned hustle. “Good!” And that’s how he became the Fresh Prince of Bel Air. Smith moved on to a tremendously successful film career, winning two Oscar nominations in the process.

If there is a National Super Mega Baseball Hall of Fame, I am going into it with that hippopotamus logo on my cap. Super Mega Baseball 2 arrives at this familiarity by subtraction, not addition. In the first Super Mega Baseball, Burbony had great velocity and decent junk ratings. The experience kept me mindful that pitchers now have more of a “type” than they did in Super Mega Baseball. Meanwhile, Wade Hobbes, who had underperformed for me in Super Mega Baseball, opened at a furious .700 clip in

If there is a National Super Mega Baseball Hall of Fame, I am going into it with that hippopotamus logo on my cap. Super Mega Baseball 2 arrives at this familiarity by subtraction, not addition. In the first Super Mega Baseball, Burbony had great velocity and decent junk ratings. The experience kept me mindful that pitchers now have more of a “type” than they did in Super Mega Baseball. Meanwhile, Wade Hobbes, who had underperformed for me in Super Mega Baseball, opened at a furious .700 clip in

Amazon was selling it at that price for a while too, but it unsurprisingly sold out pretty quickly. Two of our favorite places to find discounted PC games are having big sales this week. Green Man Gaming is having a birthday sale with new deals every 8 hours (they’ve been around for 8 years). Polygon Deals is a weekly roundup of the best deals on the internet, curated by Vox Media’s commerce team, in collaboration with Polygon’s editorial team. You can submit deals to tips@polygon.com, follow us

Now, this is a story all about how Will Smith’s life got flipped, turned upside down. This video retells how The Fresh Prince of Bel Air got started. Smith, according to this video, dug himself out with old-fashioned hustle. “Good!” And that’s how he became the Fresh Prince of Bel Air. Smith moved on to a tremendously successful film career, winning two Oscar nominations in the process.

Snake-Eyes, the elite commando and the love interest of counter-intelligence agent Shana M. O’Hara (codename: Scarlett), will be getting his own movie. The Hollywood Reporter says that Paramount Pictures is in talks to develop the flick. The Hollywood Reporter also says Evan Spiliotopoulos is in talks to write the script, which should be pretty short, considering the fact Snake-Eyes never speaks. Paramount was behind two movies, in 2009 and 2013, which starred Ray Park (aka Darth Maul) in the ro

Then overnight, NBC announced it had ordered 13 more episodes for Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s sixth season. “Ever since we sold this show to Fox, I’ve regretted letting it get away,” said Robert Greenblatt, chairman of NBC Entertainment. Writer Michael Schur, better known to sports fans as Ken Tremendous from the blog Fire Joe Morgan, said NBC came to the rescue because the show’s many fans loudly voiced their despair after Fox tossed Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Brooklyn Nine-Nine has been on TV since 2013. It

Fortnite’s Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mashup has been adjusted once again, with the changes aimed at letting more people take Thanos for a test drive. The trick is to balance Thanos so that it’s possible to kill him, while still letting players feel powerful while they’re wearing the Infinity Gauntlet. Thanos ChangesIncreased Beam from 12 to 20 damage on players. The beam attacks and punches are both more powerful now, but Thanos’ health has seen a big reduction. Remember that Thanos can rep

Fortnite’s Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mashup has been adjusted once again, with the changes aimed at letting more people take Thanos for a test drive. The trick is to balance Thanos so that it’s possible to kill him, while still letting players feel powerful while they’re wearing the Infinity Gauntlet. Thanos ChangesIncreased Beam from 12 to 20 damage on players. The beam attacks and punches are both more powerful now, but Thanos’ health has seen a big reduction. Remember that Thanos can rep

The trailer revealing Pokémon Past and Pokémon Future for the Nintendo Switch offered just about everything a Pokémon fan could want: adorable new starter Pokémon, majestic new box-cover legendaries and high-definition graphics. Nobody who clicked on the video did it for a laugh; they clicked because they thought it was the new Pokémon game. YouTube has had a clickbait problem for a long time, but for the past few years, that problem has been felt acutely in the world of Pokémon. I found a coupl

The trailer revealing Pokémon Past and Pokémon Future for the Nintendo Switch offered just about everything a Pokémon fan could want: adorable new starter Pokémon, majestic new box-cover legendaries and high-definition graphics. Nobody who clicked on the video did it for a laugh; they clicked because they thought it was the new Pokémon game. YouTube has had a clickbait problem for a long time, but for the past few years, that problem has been felt acutely in the world of Pokémon. I found a coupl

YouTube Red’s Cobra Kai premiered on May 2 and, just a week later, earned an order for a second season. [Warning: The rest of this post contains major spoilers for Cobra Kai season one]10. Bert gets his ass kickedBespectacled Bert (Owen Morgan) is the smallest and objectively weakest member of the new Cobra Kai. When he joins Cobra Kai, Johnny picks on Eli, giving him the “Lip” moniker, which drives him off, along with Crater-Face, Nose Ring, Slingshot and the multitude of rejects. Miguel beats

YouTube Red’s Cobra Kai premiered on May 2 and, just a week later, earned an order for a second season. [Warning: The rest of this post contains major spoilers for Cobra Kai season one]10. Bert gets his ass kickedBespectacled Bert (Owen Morgan) is the smallest and objectively weakest member of the new Cobra Kai. When he joins Cobra Kai, Johnny picks on Eli, giving him the “Lip” moniker, which drives him off, along with Crater-Face, Nose Ring, Slingshot and the multitude of rejects. Miguel beats

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