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From broken physics to creepy dating sims, gaming has seen some truly awful releases. Join us as we count down the worst ...

ROAR (28A: MGM lion's sound) A couple of weeks ago I shared that the MGM lion mascot has been CGI-animated ... character on the animated TV series The Simpsons. Sporting his BOW TIE, Krusty ...

Although The Electric State features many fascinating robot characters throughout its runtime, eight stood out for me a lot ...

UVM touts an obscure name for its mascot, which is also known as a puma, cougar, panther and mountain lion. Here's how the VT college came to adopt it ...

According to Xavier's website, D'Artagnan, one of the story's main characters, was based on a real person named Charles de ...

Indiana University Student Government recently passed a bill to make the bison the official mascot of the Hoosiers. IU football is posting bison to X.

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves. Furry, animated characters used as ...

Astrologer Valerie Mesa reveals which iconic college mascot you're most like by zodiac sign Getty The most exciting time in basketball is here as March Madness kicks off this month. Whether you're ...

Mascots are normally well-mannered, though that's not always been the case during March Madness. In the 2006 men’s tournament, Stanford’s unofficial tree mascot was ejected for not leaving the ...

March Madness Mascots Take Center Stage During NCAA Men's and Women's Tournaments Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments might become as ...

Sports teams use mascots to boost team spirit and energize the fans. They do so, often wearing a costume with a giant cartoon head. That also creates the perfect photo opportunity. Tod Stutzman ...