They kept their eye on the prize. An arcade in the Philippines earned a Guinness World Record for installing the world’s largest claw machine. The PlayFair arcade, located at the TOPS landmark in Barangay Busay in Cebu, earned the title for its Claw King, which encompasses a staggering area of 1,761 cubic feet. The massive game … Read more
Here’s how to snatch victory from the claws of defeat. A TikTok gamer has revealed the sneaky reason you can’t seem to beat the ever-vexing claw machine arcade game — and how to hack the system so you win every time. The crafty content creator revealed the handy hack in a TikTok video that has … Read more
We’ve all passed claw machine games and refused to give our kids money, telling them it’s impossible to win. But actually that’s not quite true. If a child is determined enough, and small enough, he or she can be guaranteed to win a prize. Take Ethan, a tenacious three-year-old from Australia. When he spotted the mountain … Read more
Watching “The Iron Claw” can feel like getting slammed with a metal folding chair over and over again. So bludgeoning are the true and tragic circumstances that befell the famous Von Erich wresting family during the 1980s and 90s, which director Sean Durkin’s film depicts. movie review THE IRON CLAW Running time: 130 minutes. Rated … Read more
Elvis Presley’s iconic “Lion Claw” necklace is expected to fetch a hunka-hunka chunk of change when it hits an online auction block next month. The custom diamond, gold and ruby-encrusted chain — dubbed the “Holy Grail” of Presley jewelry — was recently listed for sale at the Gotta Have Rock and Roll online auction, which runs … Read more
They were soarin’, flyin’. Former Disney star Zac Efron revealed in a new interview that his “The Iron Claw” co-star poked fun at him by belting out a “High School Musical” song on set. “I sung [some of ‘Breaking Free’] to Zac when I was playing my music scene. That was definitely a life experience that … Read more
A young woman has shared her shocking findings proving exactly how claw machines are rigged against players. TikToker Katie Clark, from Melbourne, was in disbelief when she found an instruction manual to her newly bought claw machine, detailing how to manipulate the machine. In a video that has already racked up more than 75,000 views, she … Read more
Zac Efron looked nearly unrecognizable on the set of EW’s cover shoot for his new film “The Iron Claw,” leaving fans shocked at his appearance. In the new A24 biopic, the 36-year-old actor plays the legendary Fritz Von Erich aka Jack Adkisson, a professional wrestler who rose to fame in the 1960s. To portray a … Read more
Something fishy might be happening on Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover captured an image on the Red Planet of two boulders that resemble, respectively, a shark fin and a crab claw. The car-sized robot arrived on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021, and has been exploring the Jezero Crater, looking for any sign that life on Mars … Read more
Here comes Santa Claws. An arcade aficionado is gifting TikTokers the ultimate hack for mastering the notoriously impossible claw machine. It’s so simple, or so it seems: Double tap the claw button. In the viral clip, the arcade enthusiast demonstrates the trick of the trade, tapping the claw once to drop it down on the … Read more
A four-year-old girl found herself stuck inside a claw machine when a plan to nab a teddy bear went wrong. Mom Melanie Pike was at a pub in Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia when she discovered her daughter Poppy trapped in one of the amusement staples. “The girls were playing outside and the next minute my … Read more