Marvel Entertainment has announced that Richard Armitage will be the second Hollywood leading man to play the Wolverine — but this time, in a podcast. The scripted, 10-episode series will initially be available only on Stitcher, going to wide release on other podcast platforms at a later date. “Their search leads them on a fox hunt through the mysterious and corrupt town,” according to Marvel’s press release. A purely audio medium is not exactly the first place you’d expect to find Wolverine, ev

Marvel Entertainment has announced that Richard Armitage will be the second Hollywood leading man to play the Wolverine — but this time, in a podcast. The scripted, 10-episode series will initially be available only on Stitcher, going to wide release on other podcast platforms at a later date. “Their search leads them on a fox hunt through the mysterious and corrupt town,” according to Marvel’s press release. A purely audio medium is not exactly the first place you’d expect to find Wolverine, ev

I went through the process of buying a 4K TV myself last month, and was exhausted and enraged by the time the experience was over. Still want a 4K TV? I had decided on the 65-inch Vizio M-Series 4K TV after a ridiculous amount of research. The Xbox One X really does seem like the best option right now if you have a 4K TV, or are getting one. Buying a 4K television is a nightmare, but with the right preparation, attitude and choice of content, you can end up with an experience that’s perfect for

I went through the process of buying a 4K TV myself last month, and was exhausted and enraged by the time the experience was over. Still want a 4K TV? I had decided on the 65-inch Vizio M-Series 4K TV after a ridiculous amount of research. The Xbox One X really does seem like the best option right now if you have a 4K TV, or are getting one. Buying a 4K television is a nightmare, but with the right preparation, attitude and choice of content, you can end up with an experience that’s perfect for

Following reports that Disney could acquire 21st Century Fox in a deal that could be announced soon, Marvel fans are already thinking ahead. The Fantastic Four could move in with the Avengers and we’d finally be able to see Deadpool’s friendship with Spider-Man blossom on screen. The utopian superhero world Marvel fans imagine is still not yet reality. Alternatively, there’s a chance that Disney could decide to leave the X-Men, Deadpool and Fantastic Four franchises separate from any of its Marv

Following reports that Disney could acquire 21st Century Fox in a deal that could be announced soon, Marvel fans are already thinking ahead. The Fantastic Four could move in with the Avengers and we’d finally be able to see Deadpool’s friendship with Spider-Man blossom on screen. The utopian superhero world Marvel fans imagine is still not yet reality. Alternatively, there’s a chance that Disney could decide to leave the X-Men, Deadpool and Fantastic Four franchises separate from any of its Marv

Even though Star Wars: The Last Jedi is just days away from being released, director Rian Johnson can’t stop himself from teasing out details. [Warning: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi.] Samuel L. Jackson, who played the revered Jedi Master and member of the Jedi High Council, Mace Windu, sported a purple lightsaber in Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones. Jackson has recounted the story over the years of persuading Star Wars creator George Lucas to let him u

The Twilight Zone is coming back. Peele, Kinberg and Ramirez will collaborate on the first episode, CBS confirmed today in a press release. The Twilight Zone was created by Rod Serling in 1959 and ran on CBS until 1964. CBS tried to revive The Twilight Zone most recently in 2012 with X-Men: Apocalypse director Brian Singer, but nothing ever came from the attempt. Prior to this new iteration of the series, The Twilight Zone was revived twice; once in 1985 and again in 2002.

GAME OF THE YEAR 2017#8: HORIZON ZERO DAWNFor Game of the Year 2017 , Polygon will be counting down our top 10 each weekday, beginning on Dec. 4. In short, Horizon Zero Dawn presupposes that anthropogenic climate change caused disasters in our near future. Horizon Zero Dawn offers an incriminating commentary on current global warming politicsThe consequences of a global calamity like this would ripple outward butterfly effect-style, and indeed they did. But while Horizon Zero Dawn presents a ble

The first day of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ESL Pro League Season 6 Finals is in the books and after almost 12 hours of matches, the standings turned out to be anything but predictable. Day two of the ESL Pro League Season 6 Finals starts Wednesday, Dec 6, at 6 a.m. EST, live from the Sparekassan Fyn Arena in Odense, Denmark. The day started with a shocking upset win by Fnatic, who took down FaZe Clan in overtime on Inferno. Even one slip up could be enough to send some of the world’s

The creator of Her Story has teamed up with MGM and interactive entertainment company Eko for a reimagining of WarGames, the 1983 Cold War thriller. Titled #WarGames, creator Sam Barlow’s modern spin on a hacker (or, in this case, hackers) versus the government will be released in 2018. I am excited to introduce viewers to the new hacker protagonist, Kelly, who represents the breadth of modern hacker culture and its humanity. You can watch That Moment When at the Eko website. #WarGames will be a

The creator of Her Story has teamed up with MGM and interactive entertainment company Eko for a reimagining of WarGames, the 1983 Cold War thriller. Titled #WarGames, creator Sam Barlow’s modern spin on a hacker (or, in this case, hackers) versus the government will be released in 2018. I am excited to introduce viewers to the new hacker protagonist, Kelly, who represents the breadth of modern hacker culture and its humanity. You can watch That Moment When at the Eko website. #WarGames will be a

Valve’s Portal series is returning in two weeks with Bridge Constructor Portal for Windows PC and mobile devices. The adaptation of the Bridge Constructor physics puzzle series launches Dec. 20 for Mac, Windows, Android and iOS. Versions for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will follow next year, according to the announcement from Headup Games. Bridge Constructor, developed by Headup Games and published by ClockStone Software, has been around since 2013. Bridge Constructor Portal will

Valve’s Portal series is returning in two weeks with Bridge Constructor Portal for Windows PC and mobile devices. The adaptation of the Bridge Constructor physics puzzle series launches Dec. 20 for Mac, Windows, Android and iOS. Versions for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will follow next year, according to the announcement from Headup Games. Bridge Constructor, developed by Headup Games and published by ClockStone Software, has been around since 2013. Bridge Constructor Portal will

There are 50 more third-gen Pokémon to collect in Pokémon Go as of its latest update, and with them comes an entirely new game mechanic. Niantic has added a dynamic weather system, which impacts the kinds of Pokémon you can find and battle buffs you’ll receive based on what the weather’s like outside. Among the Pokémon now available are Treecko, Torchic and Mudkip, the three starter Pokémon from the third-generation games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. “It was the first Pokémon game that introduced

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has a new map coming soon: Miramar, which will arrive in the final test round of the game before its formal 1.0 launch. “We wanted to go the opposite direction of having lush fields and forests,” the developers wrote in an announcement on PUBG’s Steam page. The PUBG Warrior Pack is available starting tomorrow, Dec. 7. Then The PUBG Accessory Pack is available on Dec. 14, which is two days after the game’s preview launch. The Warrior Pack is $9.99 and includes a bala

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has a new map coming soon: Miramar, which will arrive in the final test round of the game before its formal 1.0 launch. “We wanted to go the opposite direction of having lush fields and forests,” the developers wrote in an announcement on PUBG’s Steam page. The PUBG Warrior Pack is available starting tomorrow, Dec. 7. Then The PUBG Accessory Pack is available on Dec. 14, which is two days after the game’s preview launch. The Warrior Pack is $9.99 and includes a bala

Bungie added a batch of new and refreshed exotic items to Destiny 2 yesterday with the release of the game’s first expansion, Curse of Osiris, including a new trace rifle that’s dominating the game’s competitive multiplayer Crucible. Players are already pleading with Bungie to nerf the gun, named Prometheus Lens, and maybe even cancel this weekend’s Trials of the Nine mode. Prometheus Lens is a new trace rifle energy weapon, a companion piece to the existing Coldheart exotic. What differentiates

Bungie added a batch of new and refreshed exotic items to Destiny 2 yesterday with the release of the game’s first expansion, Curse of Osiris, including a new trace rifle that’s dominating the game’s competitive multiplayer Crucible. Players are already pleading with Bungie to nerf the gun, named Prometheus Lens, and maybe even cancel this weekend’s Trials of the Nine mode. Prometheus Lens is a new trace rifle energy weapon, a companion piece to the existing Coldheart exotic. What differentiates

Epic Games and Charles Vraspir have settled a lawsuit related to cheating in the game Fortnite: Battle Royale. Epic made the unusual move to sue Vraspir, as well as several other people including at least one minor, for copyright infringement. Polygon recently spoke with members of the team behind Battle Royale, but they were unable to comment on the specifics of any one case. That subscription service currently offers similar cheats for more than 20 other games, including multiplayer titles pub