Armor

Following the announcement that The Final Shape got postponed, Bungie has slowly been cooking a free interim content drop, Destiny 2: Into the Light. Drenched in nostalgia, Into the Light has a slew of returning content, but an all-new set of Destiny 1-inspired armor isn’t on the docket after all. This clarification comes after the latest TWID blog post, where Bungie said that its next Destiny 2: Into the Light livestream – slated for March 26, 10 AM PT – would discuss the all-new Brave weapon set, which may or may not…

An artist’s interpretation of the newly identified aetosaur Garzapelta mueller. Credit: Márcio L. CastroResearchers identified a new aetosaur species, Garzapelta muelleri, offering insights into the Triassic era’s armored creatures and the challenges of deciphering their evolutionary history.Dinosaurs get all the glory. But aetosaurs, a heavily armored cousin of modern crocodiles, ruled the world before dinosaurs did. These tanks of the Triassic came in a variety of shapes and sizes before going extinct around 200 million…

Just in time for the Trial of Style later this month, the Dreadlord’s Regalia armor set is now for sale in World of Warcraft. This fancy new armor set helps you dress like one of Azeroth’s greatest enemies: The Nathrezim. It’s available now for $20 in the in-game store. The set comes with two fashionable colors to best suit your most diabolical transmog. Both variants, the Shadowbane and Venombane sets, give you the whole usual getup — helm, shoulderpads, breeches, wings and all. Image via Blizzard We recently learned…

Schematic representation showing how a graphene layer protects against water. The electrical current flowing along the edge of the topological insulator indenene remains completely unaffected by external influences. Credit: Jörg Bandmann, pixelwgResearchers have developed a groundbreaking protective coating for indenene, a quantum material promising for ultrafast electronics, enabling its use in air without oxidation. This innovation could revolutionize the future of atomic layer electronics.The race to create…

A new Elden Ring Figma action figure is on the way, this time inspired by the game's flagship armor set, Raging Wolf. Fans will recognize the outfit as the armor worn by the player character, The Tarnished, in trailers and official gameplay videos. Like other Figma collectibles, the 6.5-inch Elden Ring Raging Wolf figure features highly detailed filigree on the armor and accessories and plenty of articulation for posing.If you've played Elden Ring, you know how much customization the game affords players,…

Just like in Remake, you only have one valuable armor slot per character in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Deciding on what you want to put there is more complicated than you think, since each piece of armor has multiple factors that determine how effective it will be, and you may want to prioritize different things for different characters. New armor will become available as you go deeper into the world of Gaia, and you can even make some yourself with the new Transmutation system, so comparing and contrasting them all…

Archaeologists working on the site of a colonial fort in Maryland found a concave, near-rectangular metal scrap that they say was once a part of a colonial armor set.Prepping the Sandworm Scenes in Dune: Part TwoThe metal piece was an iron tasset, the archaeologists determined, which would have hung from a breastplate to protect the wearer’s thighs. It was found in Historic St. Mary’s City, the first capital of colonial Maryland and the site of ongoing excavations into America’s colonial past. The archaeological team has…

In "The Invincible Iron Man" #15, Tony Stark and Emma Frost successfully fend off one of Feilong's most dangerous creations, as the villain turned one of the corpses of Wolverine — left unattended after his mutant resurrection — into a deadly soldier. Thankfully, Stark wears his Mark 72 armor made from Mysterium, easily blocking his adamantium opponent's attack. Knowing Feilong is tracking him from space, Stark sends the ships he built with Riri Williams and Forge (alongside the Dwarves of Nidavellir) into…

A rugged phone, a walkie talkie, a power bank & more Ulefone is well-known for its rugged devices, and the company made an appearance at this year’s MWC too. A wide range of smartphones was shown off at the booth, including some upcoming ones. One such device is the Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra, and we decided to hand one of our MWC 2024 awards to that phone. This phone did get announced, even though we still don’t have all the spec details nor an exact release date. Still, Ulefone did share some details, and we did get a…

Image: SentinelFor the past few years, toymaker Sentinel’s “Fighting Armor” toyline has transformed Marvel heroes from across the comics into mechanized warriors better than even the actual Marvel Comics crossovers to do so. While its forays into the worlds of Mutantkind have been few and far between, its latest turns an X-Men stalwart into maybe its best spin on the idea yet.Announced overnight, Sentinel revealed a first look at the Fighting Armor Cyclops, which takes an amalgam of several of Scott’s classic comics…