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Daily Archives: January 12, 2011
Look, up in air! It’s Superchick!
I’m pretty psyched to be reviewing DC Universe for a couple of reasons. Firstly, because it’s my first time contributing to this particular publication, and I’m delighted to get to write for them. I’m even more delighted with how they’re … Continue reading
Whatever AI War’s new defender mode is, it’s probably awesome
Arcen Games’ Chris Park is the Energizer Bunny of game developers. It seemed like just yesterday that he wrote a dire assessment of his company’s future based on not enough of you jerks buying AI War and Tidalis. Seriously, why … Continue reading
Bonecraft cumming soon
Did I really just type cumming? Tom told me he was trying to elevate the tone around this place. Some ideas need to die a quick and messy death. Anyway, exciting news from the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo: A “Bonecraft” … Continue reading
John Riccitiello’s “dirty little secret”
How’s that for a headline, and I hope I misspelled his name and took game journalism down even lower. What could his secret be? That he paid $2000 on eBay for shoes worn by Rex Ryan’s wife? Probably did, but … Continue reading
This woman has never played a videogame!
And that’s why Betty White is still alive and ready to repopulate the world with Ashton Kutcher after the social order collapses, according to a study conducted in Scotland: People who exercise regularly but still love the box are just … Continue reading
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Games I want to see made: Wild Boars Chasing Dumb Celebrities
Recently Ashton Kutcher made comments about how people should get as fit as possible. Maybe he was joshing. Maybe it was just an elaborate joke that tied in to his interview that’s the cover story for Men’s Fitness. Or maybe … Continue reading
Dead Rising 2: Case West: Like a zombie with my head cut off
I feel like I should be shouting “Yee-haw!” Because now I’m at the good stuff. I waded through the opening text and screens. Got beat up in a cut-scene elevator and got rescued. Crawled through some ducts. True, there was … Continue reading
O Cleveland! First LeBron… Now this!
A Cleveland man is doing some serious time in jail for pirating PC games and selling them on eBay and Amazon between 2005 and 2009. “According to federal agents, Qiang “Michael” Bi of Powell, Ohio, purchased legitimate retail copies of … Continue reading
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Fun Inc. is a little light reading
There’s a new book out about gaming, Fun Inc., by Tom Chatfield. It seems to be getting some traction in the press. From The Guardian across the pond: “Chatfield’s open-minded approach allows games to be a window to human experience. … Continue reading
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Tom vs Kelly: Starcraft II, game one
The game is Starcraft II played in a series of 1v1 matches, with the winner being the first to four victories. The map is Metalopolis, which features four starting positions behind narrow ramps, and two gold mineral expansions in the … Continue reading
Worst thing you’ll see all week: Days of Darkness
Days of Darkness is a no-budget horror movie (Netflix instant view here) about a comet that turns people into zombies whose penises fall off and are replaced by baby zombie embryos. The movie manages about ten people to play its … Continue reading
