Articles by Robin Burks
How Video Games Have Become The Perfect Storytelling Medium
Throughout the history of video games, some developers have used games as a way to tell a story. Now even AAA titles such as 'Until Dawn' embrace games as storytelling devices.
NASA Image Shows ISS Transiting The Sun
NASA just posted a new breathtaking image, made from combining a group of images, showing the path of the ISS as it transits in front of the sun at five miles per second.
Gwenpool Gets Her Own Special Christmas Comic
Although it sounds unbelievable, Marvel plans on dedicating a special Christmas comic book to Gwenpool, aka Gwen Stacey as Deadpool. Her first appearance in comic book pages, though, happens in November, in 'Howard The Duck' #1.
'Doctor Who' Series 9 Prologue Teases Mystery Villain
A new 'Doctor Who' mini-episode released by the BBC has the Doctor returning to Karn and having a discussion with one of the sisters there about a mysterious 'him' -- a villain the Doctor will have to face.
T-Mobile Finally Cracks Down On Heavy Data Users
T-Mobile now has plans to ban its extreme heavy data users, particularly those that tether their smartphones to their devices and use up to and more than 2,000 GB per month.
'Doctor Who' Beginner's Guide: What Is Regeneration And Why Is It Important?
New fans of 'Doctor Who' are often confused by the concept of regeneration: why does the Doctor get a new face? Here's how regeneration plays into the world of 'Who.'
Barnes & Noble Planning A Mini Maker Faire For Adults And Children
Barnes & Noble will host a Mini Maker Faire in its stores across the U.S., giving both children and adults the opportunity to learn how to bring their ideas to life.
Humble Bundle Offering Neil Gaiman Rarities, Including Unfinished Graphic Novel
Neil Gaiman fans wanting to get their hands on rare books written by the author now have a chance, thanks to a new Humble Bundle, with proceeds going to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
'Arrow' Preview Finally Calls Oliver Queen Green Arrow
A new preview for the upcoming season of 'Arrow' not offers a sneak peek of what viewers can expect this season, but also shows us the first time Oliver gets called 'Green Arrow.'
You Are Not Alone In New 'SOMA' Creature Trailer
In Frictional Games' upcoming title 'SOMA,' you wander alone through an isolated underwater science facility. But are you really alone? According to this creepy new trailer for the game, you aren't.
Don't Expect To Hear DJ Three Dog In 'Fallout 4'
Voice actor Erik Todd Dellums, better known as the voice behind the 'Fallout' games' DJ Three Dog, recently tweeted that fans won't see an appearance by the character in 'Fallout 4.'
Marvel Announces Comic Featuring Patsy Walker, AKA Hellcat
Marvel has just announced that Patsy Walker, also known as the superhero Hellcat, will get her own ongoing female-led comic book series, written by Kate Leth with artwork by Brittney Williams.
Scare Neighborhood Kids This Halloween With This Terrifying Joker Lawn Ornament
Just in time for Halloween, ThinkGeek just put up a great new decoration piece that's sure to scare the children off your lawn: a terrifying lawn ornament featuring the Joker.
Marvel To Release Guidebook For Its Cinematic Universe
In the style of the 'Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe,' Marvel plans on starting a series, 'Guidebook to the Marvel Cinematic Universe,' later this year. The series will cover Marvel's TV and film properties.
'Fallout 4' News: Bethesda Confirms DLC, Season Pass And Mods For PS4
Bethesda posted details about the upcoming release of 'Fallout 4,' including information about regular updates, mods for all systems, including the PS4, and the game's DLC season pass.
How To Reboot 'Star Trek' For Modern Television
With the success of the 'Star Trek' films, the time is now ripe for the series to return to TV. But what would be the best way to bring 'Star Trek' back to the small screen?
Harley Quinn Co-Creator Comments On Character's New Look In 'Suicide Squad'
There's been a lot of discussion about Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn costume in upcoming film 'Suicide Squad.' But what does the character's co-creator, Paul Dini, think about Harley's new look?
Windows Version Of 'Minecraft' Now Supports Cross-Platform Play
Microsoft recently announced that 'Minecraft' players on Windows 10 can now build their in-game worlds and play the game with players on other platforms, including Windows Phone, iOS and Android.
First Art From The Final Issue Of 'Sandman: Overture' Released
The last issue of 'Sandman: Overture' by Neil Gaiman and J.H. Williams III comes out this month. Here's your first look at the artwork of the issue's interior spread.
'Witcher 3' Hearts Of Stone Expansion News, Physical Gwent Game Coming
If you've become addicted to the in-game card game Gwent in 'Witcher 3,' you're in luck: CD Projekt Red plans on releasing a physical version of the game soon.
The 11 Best 'Doctor Who' Episodes For New Fans To Stream On Netflix
Although 'Doctor Who' has a long history that spans over 50 years, you can still easily dive into the series with these essential episodes, all available via streaming on Netflix.
Force Friday: Take Advantage Of Marvel's Massive 'Star Wars' Comics Sale
'Star Wars' fans wanting to get caught up on 'Star Wars' comic books have a good chance to do so today, thanks to a huge new sale on collections over at Marvel.com.
Diggle Gets Strange New Costume For New Season Of 'Arrow'
Not only is Oliver Queen getting a new costume for this season of The CW's 'Arrow,' but so is John Diggle. Now we have a sneak peek at Diggle's weird new look.
These New 'Star Wars' Toys Combine Science With Science Fiction For Force Friday
In honor of Force Friday - the day that retailers all over the world release new 'Star Wars' merchandise - Uncle Milton's Toys is offering up new scientific 'Star Wars'-related toys that are both fun and educational.
Marvel Finally Reveals Identity of Totally Awesome Hulk As Amadeus Cho
Although many Marvel fans had already correctly guessed the new identity of the Totally Awesome Hulk set to appear in a new comic this fall, Marvel has finally announced that the new Green Goliath is Amadeus Cho.
New 'Witcher 3' Patch Will Fix In-Game Romance Options
In response to players who found the romance options and dialogue in 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' disappointing, CD Projekt Red plans on releasing a new game patch that addresses the in-game romance issues.
'Cute Things Dying Violently' Now Available For PC, iOS And Android
Video gamers who would like to embrace their more violent tendencies have a game made just for them: 'Cute Things Dying Violently' is now available for PC, iOS and Android.
DC Unveils The First Retail Variant Cover For Frank Miller's 'Dark Knight III: The Master Race'
Today, DC Comics revealed the first cover art, a retail variant cover, for 'Dark Knight III: The Master Race.' Here's the first look at cover art your local comic book store could have in stock.
'Borderlands' Becomes Backwards Compatible On Xbox One
Microsoft has just announced that 'Borderlands' is now available through the backwards compatibility preview program for Xbox One and will also be available when backwards compatibility officially launches later this year.
New 'SOMA' Trailer Shows Off Game's Creepy Environments
'SOMA,' the new upcoming video game from the creators of 'Amnesia' and 'Amnesia: The Dark Descent,' just released a new trailer showing off the game's cold, isolated and stark environments.
