In Real Life

8-Bit George Washington And Adolf Hitler Fight With Cyborg Dinosaurs In This Time Travel Art Show

Sure, you could debate legislative achievements and spheres of influence to determine who history’s greatest leader was. But you could also imagine an old-school video game where Teddy Roosevelt and Josef Stalin — looking a lot like Nintendo’s Mario — face off riding weaponised extinct giant lizards. Artist Jude Buffum has done the latter and we are all richer for it.


September 9, 2011
PlayStation

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Travels Through Time To Fix Past Missteps

Was Final Fantasy XIII too linear for you? Square Enix has heard the complaints, and answers them with a mechanic that’s about as non-linear as they come: Time travel. How does it work? Director Motomu Toriyama has the answers.


March 17, 2011
News

The Large Hadron Collider Might Also Be A Time Machine

The Large Hadron Collider is the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, propelling charged particles to high speeds and smashing them together in the name of science. It also might be a time machine.


July 10, 2010
In Real Life

Time Travel Is Easy Once You Get Around Relativity

Going back in time may seem like an impossibility, but so did air travel at one point. According to Mark Thompson, the astronomy guy from BBC’s The One Show, it’s all a matter of side-stepping Einstein’s theory of relativity.


October 4, 2007
Uncategorized

Time Travel Comes To Paragon City