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A colorful shooter rooted in shallow soil

Gamers were dumbfounded when PopCap announced it was transplanting the “Plants vs. Zombies” series from the back yard to the battlefield.

Ring Girl: 6/13/14

MMA is forever evolving, and that’s one aspect of the sport Isaac Hopps (MMA record 2-0) loves. At 13 years of age, Hopps fell in love with the sport.

PICS: Pipeline Reunion

PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser

Pitstop: 6/13/14

The scoop and where it’s at. Honolulu Street Pulse: Events Calendar

PICS: Cinco De Mayo

PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser

Hottie of the Week: Angelique Rayne

TURN ONS: Good cologne and confidence. A confident guy who smells good is the kind of guy who can win my heart. Being a good dresser helps too.

Guillotine (Elbow Up)

This is a relatively recent advance in the art of the guillotine. As with the basic guillotine, the choking arm wraps deep around the neck in order to cut off the blood supply to the brain, resulting in nappy time for the opponent.

Ring Girl: 6/6/14

This past year has been a time of physical and mental improvement for Ewa Beach’s Kevin Aguigui, who looks armed and ready for a comeback. “Get ready for Aug. 2 (MMA event) because a whole new Kevin is coming out to put on a show,” he says.

Tats & Tanlines: 6/6/14

Whether made by the sun or with indelible ink, the lines on our bodies often leave a lasting impression. Here’s a body of artwork that’s sure to pique your interest.

A classic stealth series, ‘Thief’ returns from the shadows

After a decade away, the “Thief” series’ hero Garrett has returned to steal from a sickly city.