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16-Bit Battlestar Galactica Is The Game The TV Show Really Needed

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9:00AM January 6, 2012 | Nick Broughall

Battlestar Galactica was one of the best TV shows of the past decade. but it missed out on all that video game tie-in gravy. Sure, there’s that web-based thing, but it would have been much better if the creators had made this 16-bit RPG instead. More »


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Yes, That Is A Giant Lego Battlestar Bearing Down On You

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3:00PM October 8, 2011 | Logan Booker

25kg. 185cm long, 70cm wide and 35cm deep. If I was a little Lego robot in a tiny Cylon ship, I would be cleaning out my metal pants right about now. More »


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Go Gorge Yourself On Battlestar Galactica Props Right Now

5:45AM August 25, 2011 | Kyle Wagner

Ever wanted to own an actual Cyclon? Of course you did, and this might be your best chance. The Official Battlestar Galactica Props and Costumes Auction has a ton of set-used pieces up for grabs. More »


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Cop In More Trouble After Battlestar Galactica Facebook Post

10:00AM August 6, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

You think you’d lay off Facebook for a while if arrested for six sex-related offences, but ex-deputy police officer James Gastineau of California found his bail rose from $US150,000 to $US350,000 after quoting Admiral Cain’s speech on Facebook. More »


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Air Force Names Death Machines After Sheen, Battlestar Galactica

11:20AM March 25, 2011 | John Cook

Charlie Sheen isn’t an F-18, but he is an EC-130 cargo plane specially configured for psy-ops. Some EC-130 flights over Libya have been going by the call-sign “SHEEN” – as in, “SHEEN 53, what’s your altitude?” Other flights are “CYLONs”. More »


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Of Egyptian Protests And Admiral Adama

5:00AM January 31, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Making the rounds on Reddit this weekend is a apt quote from a famous-yet-fictional science fiction character. As the unrest continues in Egypt, these TV show lines have coincidentally taken on real world applications. The situation remains serious. [Reddit] More »


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Netflix Dances On Blockbuster’s Grave, Adds More Shows

10:40PM September 24, 2010 | Brian Barrett

In what may be the 21st century content delivery equivalent of hanging your enemy’s skulls from the parapet, Netflix has announced a deal to bring Battlestar, every episode of SNL ever and more to Watch Instantly. RIP, Blockbuster. More »


Hot Collectable Lunch Boxes Preserve The Past

12:20AM June 9, 2010 | Chuck Squatriglia - Wired.com

Dan Zieja collects stuff. Civil War weaponry. Picture discs. Autographs. It doesn’t really matter what it is. Odds are he collects it. More »


Battlestar Rubycon Is More Than Four Nerdy Feet Of Lego Goodness

4:00AM April 12, 2010 | Jack Loftus

The epic space opera battles of Battlestar Galactica may have given way to the subtler, soap opera fare of Caprica, but that doesn’t mean we can’t revisit that series from time-to-time with a monstrous 4’9″ Lego build or two. More »


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Battlestar Galactica Meets The Beastie Boys For Sabotage Perfected

12:00PM March 12, 2010 | Adam Frucci

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Battlestar Galactica is one of the best TV shows of the last decade. And the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” video is one of the best music videos, well, ever. What happens when you combine the two? Sweet, sweet perfection. More »