D&D's Epic New 'Monsters of the Multiverse' Makes Creating Characters and Creatures Easier Than Ever

Get ready to dive deep into the D&D Multiverse.Image: Greg Rutkowski/Wizards of the Coast (Other)Dungeons & Dragons is bigger right now than than it’s ever been before, and its designers have spent nearly eight years building on its latest incarnation. A new introductory collection wants to tie all of those post Player’s Handbook design decisions...

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Virgin Galactic Chairman Says Nobody Cares About Genocide of Uyghurs in China

Chamath Palihapitiya, the chairman of Virgin Galactic and CEO of Social Capital, doesn’t care about the plight of Uyghurs—a Muslim-majority ethnic group that’s faced persecution by the Chinese government. Numerous reports out of China have documented how the Uyghurs have been subject to forced abortions, systematic…Read more...

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Crypto.com Halts Withdrawals for 14 Hours After 'Unauthorized Activity'

Crypto.com suspended all withdrawals from the platform on Monday and is forcing users to reset two-factor authentication methods, according to tweets from the company. And while Crypto.com is claiming everyone’s money is “safe,” there were reports from users on social media that millions may have been lost to hackers.Read more...

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Moon Knight's First Trailer Brings Moonlit Menace to the MCU

Screenshot: Marvel StudiosAlthough Disney and Marvel Studios briefly gave us a glimpse of Oscar Isaac in action as one of Marvel Comics’ most iconic street-level vigilantes around a few months ago, now we have a full, proper glimpse at what happens when Marc Spector becomes the Moon Knight—the answer is a snazzy white suit and a whole lot of violence.Release...

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Amazon Simmers Down, Says It Won’t Block Visa Credit Cards in UK Store on Jan. 19 After All

When it comes to Amazon and money, never say never. Two days before the e-commerce giant was set to ban Visa credit cards in its UK store, it has changed its tune. Visa credit cards are still welcome on the platform, for now. Read more...

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The Man Who Fell to Earth Remake's First Teaser Puts the Future in Chiwetel Ejiofor's Hands

Let’s hope he brought a spare set of clothes.Screenshot: ShowtimeShowtime has released the first look at Star Trek’s Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet’s take on the iconic Walter Tevis novel is here, giving us a glimpse at Chiwetel Ejiofor’s arrival on Earth—and his alien struggle to find a way to fit into a changing human society.The new series, first...

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RIP Dave Wolverton, Who Gave Us the Enduring Star Wars Legacy of The Courtship of Princess Leia

John David Wolverton, the author behind the Runelords fantasy saga, Ravenspell, and more—as well as the author of one of the most famous Star Wars expanded universe stories around—has passed away at the age of 64.Read more...

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9 of the Worst Invasive Species in the U.S.

Humans are no strangers to changing the world around them, often to the detriment of plants and animals around them.Read more...

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Watch WandaVision's Tragic Climax Come Together In This VFX Reel

“We’ll say hello again... but only after the visual team is done filling me in.”Gif: ILM/Marvel StudiosIt’s been just over a year since WandaVision first hit Disney+, so while we wait for the Scarlet Witch to return in Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness to grapple with the whole “so I was understandably quite sad and magically took it out...

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The Expanse Series 6: 4 Things We Loved (and 2 Things We Didn't Love)

Holden prepares for action.Image: Amazon StudiosThe Expanse is over. Long live The Expanse! With season six now in the books and the show wrapped for good, we’re looking back at the final season. Obviously, it’s still one of the greatest sci-fi shows of all time (it made io9's list of best TV of 2021!), but we had a few nitpicks this final go-round......

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