Archive for July, 2008

EA Simulates Favre’s Impact On 2009 Season

Tweet Summer is a slow time. And I don’t mean just for video games. Summer is also that special time of year when nothing exciting happens in sports. Ever. Screw baseball, it’s slow and monotonous, even if you do happen to like the sport. And NASCAR is just a contest to see who can turn [...]

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Demo the DS’s Upcoming Breakdancing Game

Tweet Nothing says hardcore hip-hop like the Nintendo DS (snicker!) but Ignition Entertainment is now serving up a web demo of their upcoming Breakdancing game for the DS, Red Bull BC One. It plays like Elite Beat Agents, only instead of tapping in time to the music, you’re playing connect-the-dots against the clock. From this [...]

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Microsoft Tricks Vista Haters With “Mojave” OS

Tweet A group of individuals with strong negative feelings towards Microsoft’s latest operating system, WIndows Vista, were allowed to share their feedback with the company, and then offered what they believed to be a glimpse at Microsoft’s next big OS — “Mojave”. After watching a presentation outlining the robust features of the new Mojave OS, [...]

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Super Mario: Bowser’s Minions Get Even

Tweet If you ever wondered what would happen if all of Bowser’s minions got together, questioned his authority, formed a union, and refused to operate by his rules any longer, then this video is for you. Enjoy.

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Denis Dyack Explains Too Human While Trying To Keep His Hands To Himself

Tweet Keeping your hands to yourself is not usually a problem during an interview, however Silicon Knights President, Denis Dyack, was being scantily interrogated by two extremely attractive “lingerie-clad” Penthouse Pets of the Year, in Heather Vandeven (2007) and Jaime Lynn (2006). Regardless, Double D was his usual self, waxing philosophically about mythology, technology, and [...]

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Blackwater Hero: GH3 “Entertainment Package” Air-Dropped to US Troops

Tweet In other video game related news, private military company Blackwater USA is currently developing an entertainment package to be air-dropped to US troops that includes the popular rhythm game.

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More Okami Sales Needed For Sequel

Tweet It was public demand that caused Capcom to port Okami over to Wii in the first place, but they won’t cave when it comes to a sequel-– it’s a dead franchise unless the first one starts paying the rent.

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Max Payne Movie Will “Make You Feel Like You ARE Max Payne”

Tweet The cast and director of the upcoming game-to-film adaptation of Max Payne gave a little Q&A at the San Diego Comic-Con this past weekend.  Marky Mark discussed how he was really looking to kick ass again, and the director, John Moore, expressed how he intended to break the mold of videogame movies and make [...]

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Making Babies in the Vault and Making Corpses Outside: Fallout 3 Interview with Pete Hines

Tweet I don’t think it showed, but I was completely flustered when I conducted this interview. That’s not an excuse, that’s testament to how absolutely blown away I was when Andrew and I finished our thirty minutes with the game. I’m just glad that every question wasn’t, “Hey, remember when that was awesome, like 30 [...]

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Vuzix Update – More Games Go Virtual

Tweet The Vuzix virtual reality headset (which I previously reviewed) has just released a software update that boosts the number of games supported.  Notable additions include Halo, GTA San Andreas, Lord of the Rings Online, and Spore.  Continue on for full details.

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The A-Team: Gears of War Style

Tweet The 1980s gave birth to Murdock, B. A. Baracus, Hannibal, and Faceman — better known as The A-Team.  An elite special forces unit, shunned by the military they served, for a “crime they didn’t commit”.  Sound familiar Marcus fans? Well, some creative minds took the original audio from the A-Team intro, and mixed in [...]

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Peter Molyneux Always Up For A Challenge

Tweet Peter Molyneux indicates how many days it would have taken him to create Earth. There is an interview over at GameTrailers with Peter Molyneux that has some pretty interesting stuff about Fable 2… and beyond. The highlights include more discussion about the co-op and how that all works, as well as what I like [...]

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Licking Fetish: Jessica Chobot Has Nothing On The Extstay Girl (Video)

Tweet When it comes to licking, if you thought Jessica Chobot had a weird fetish for video game and electronic devices, you will be blown away by the antics of the Extstay Girl. I have nothing else to say but watch the video after the jump.

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Wada Wada Wada – Square Enix is Neutral in Hardware Wars

Tweet Square Enix President and all around peaceful guy Yoichi Wada recently stated that his company remains neutral in the ever flame-inducing console war.

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Cracking New Trailer For Wallace And Gromit’s Grand Adventures

Tweet The first trailer for Telltale’s new episodic game based on the Wallace And Gromit animated films we told you about earlier this week has now been released, along with a few screenshots and some indication as to how the game itself will play. Champion.

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