Jay Vergara
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I'm a SoCal based photographer and freelance writer with a love for everything nerdy.
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'Best Movie Never Made': Your Drunken Movie Pitches In Card Game Form
At some point, we've all thought we could make a pretty awesome movie. Usually, this happens after a few drinks and everyone starts talking about what would make a great movie. Mine are never that solid when I think about them again sober, but they always sounded great at the time. Well, the fine creators of Best Movie NEVER Made has taken those conversations and turned them into an awesome card game reminiscent of Cards Against Humanity and it looks awesome.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Geeks
Russian Cosplayer Does A Spot On Cassie Cage Cosplay From 'Mortal Kombat X'
Russian cosplayer, Narga comes in hot in her absolutely bang on rendition of Cassie Cage from Mortal Kombat X. Of course, it's not just dressing the part. Embodying the right attitude goes a long way and she definitely has Cassie's looks and vibe down. It's like she was made for this cosplay.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Geeks
You Have To See This Disney Princes x Star Wars Crossover!
Artist Phill Berry has taken your favorite Disney princesses and given them a Star Wars inspired makeover in this awesome art series. This concept has been done a few times and it's honestly one of my favorites. Phill Berry's art looks amazing and gives nods to the original character in the way they're presented. Also, they just look absolutely badass. Take a look!
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Futurism
Mirror's Edge Catalyst Shows Off Its Moves
Yesterday, EA Dice released two videos highlighting some of the cool stuff we can expect in their upcoming follow up to their hit game Mirror's Edge. The first video is called 'Movement' and it's exactly what it says on the tin. It shows how movement is going to be handled in Mirror's Edge Catalyst.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Gamers
'No Man's Sky' Is Finally Coming Out Soon!
For those who've been in limbo since Hello Games' near radio silence after E3, it's finally time to get pumped again. Sean Murray of Hello Games has announced today that No Man's Sky finally has a release date. The game is going to be launched on June 21st for PS4 and PC! Nice!
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Gamers
New Update Will Let You Play Games on PC or MAC
Sony announced today that they're coming out with a new update for the PS4's software. Software update 3.50, codenamed Musashi, will be bringing PS4 remote play to your PC or MAC. There's no release date for the update out as of yet, but for those who are selected, beta is going live tomorrow. On their blog, Sony listed off the features you can tinker with in the software beta.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Gamers
The Force Is Strong With This Cosplayer As Princess Leia
Stacey Rebecca was certainly turning heads at LSCC dressed as Princess Leia from Star Wars. She recently posted a couple of photos of her costume on her Facebook Fan Page and has noted that this comic book inspired look has quickly become one of her favorite cosplays she's done. I'm inclined to agree with that sentiment.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Geeks
This Russian Cosplayer Hits Hard As Juri From 'Street Fighter'
Street Fighter has come a long way since its arcade days with new characters and shinier graphics introducing it to a new generation of button mashers. Street Fighter V came out ten days ago and although it came out with a slew of problems, people are still kicking away at it. In celebration of all things Street Fighter (and to distract you from the frustration of rage quitters in online matches), I wanted to introduce you to Adelhaid, a cosplayer from Russia who is an absolute stunner as Juri.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Geeks
Need A Reason To Dust Off Your NES? How About Some Russian Roulette?
For those who don't recognize the strange grey box in the photo, that's an NES, a Nintendo Entertainment System. Easily one of the most influential consoles in gaming history, this drab looking box dragged gaming out of being considered a fad into a booming industry. The system itself is a little over 30 years old now (yeesh) but even so there are still people breathing new life into it. Enter Andrew Reitano, an electronic engineer with a passion for tinkering and his new NES game Super Russian Roulette.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Gamers
Tekken's Christie Monteiro Comes To Life Thanks To This Amazing Cosplay
It's one thing to have a really good costume, it's something else entirely when the cosplayer fully embodies the character they're dressed as. Nowhere is that more apparent than with Jutsu Cosplay as Christie Monteiro from Tekken. Not only does she look the part, but she sells the look by having some impressive moves of her own. This Australian cosplayer goes all out with her shots and it really shows.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Geeks
Why SUPERHOT Is Poised To Be A Must-Have For Gamers
Awesome games get released every year and they all have something to offer to the gaming landscape either in the realm of graphics, storytelling, or general gameplay. For the most part, though, a lot of games borrow elements from each other and there a standard aesthetic starts forming. Every now and again, though, a game comes out that brings something refreshingly new to the landscape. SUPERHOT just so happens to be one of those games.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Gamers
Star Wars Releases the Recipe for Rey's Portion Bread (And It's Actually Pretty Simple)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens captured the nation's imagination when it came out and re-ignited the fires of fandom all over the world. Fans naturally latched on to every little detail with some fan favorites being complete surprises like the rise of riot baton badass TR-8R. Apparently, people were also pretty keen on the bread the Rey was eating because Star Wars has decided to release the official recipe for Portion Bread so you can make it at the comfort of your own home and it's not actually that hard to pull off.
By Jay Vergara6 years ago in Futurism