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Just saw this today! Cool premise. Hope it gets picked up for a longer series.

Just came across the trailer for this. Not much information about the plot other then it’s set in an alternate 1990s where space travel(and space piracy) are common. Not much of a gamer myself but I figured you guys would appreciate it

The DCEU might already be really different. Man of Steel and the first Suicide Squad featured very high profile alien and supernatural disasters destroying major cities. Though I guess it depends of how canon each of those films are considered to be at this point.

A UN Forward Operations Base in the Dominican Republic during the clean up stage of the war. (From The Tomorrow War.)

Darn. I actually just picked up a copy of the Mirage. Is it worth the read?

Why not? Storytelling is hardly a modern invention. Even nomadic tribes have myths and legends. You’re right that it doesn’t matter if we all die out but that’s not the scenario Gillan is going for. I’m sure plenty of survivors sitting around the camp fire would spin all kinds of stories about...

We actually have those in Real life. Still, how was it?

So recently while looking up alt history stuff I came across this interesting RPG. Essentially the plot goes that in the near future a Japanese research team in Antarctica discovers an alien ring in the thawing ice caps. Built by an race called the Tehrmelern this gate can link to an extra...

Interesting stuff. I’ll have to keep an eye out for those.

Eagle Eye. The US DoD successfully developed a sentient AI by the late 2000’s. When then went rogue and tried to decapitate the government. How will this affect AI research or the response from the world community should this ever come out?

https://news.avclub.com/george-r-r-martin-teaming-up-with-star-treks-kalinda-v-1846349538 So some interesting news broke recently. Apparently HBO is working on an adaptation of Roger Zelanzy’s Roadmarks, a 1979 novel about a man using a mystical road that allows people to travel through time...

https://www.paulrudolphheritagefoundation.org/196903-burroughs-wellcome It’s actually from this building.

Project STARCATCHER* operators at Shemya AFB, Alaska watch the skies for unidentified aircraft and organisms emerging from the Arctic Circle, circa 1977. It is still not clear why so many entities originate from the frozen wastes of Earth’s poles. *The USAF’s contribution to DoAA.

A ‘forest huntress’ made of both plant and animal material takes aim at a Consortium Raider drone. These entities were constructed by the Alemanni Confederation and other Germanic descended nations of Earth 2016-Kappa through amazing genetic engineering not yet understood by 0000-Alpha...