Games

  1. Don Ivan Punchatz Dies

    “Don Ivan Punchatz,” you ask, “wasn’t he the last boss in Super Punch-Out once they took Mike Tyson out?” No, genius, he was the artistic mastermind responsible for the box art for…

    November 2, 2009
  2. Worst Video Game Tattoo Ever

    Okay, so if you’re a real gamer, you’ll understand immediately why this tattoo is bad. If you’re not, you’re going to have to look under the jump for the explanation, newb. So in t…

    October 30, 2009
  3. Nintendo Announces DSi LL

    Oh, come on. Do we really need another iteration of the Nintendo DS? We’re just getting used to the new features of the Nintendo DSi when word comes out from the big N that there’s…

    October 29, 2009
  4. Play Madness Accelerant

    It’s Wednesday – referred to in the common vernacular as “Hump Day” – and if you don’t have somebody to hump, Wednesday can seem pretty sad and blue. But cheer up, chirpy – things …

    October 28, 2009
  5. First EA Sports MMA Screenshot Released

    The first official screenshot from EA Sports MMA appeared in the latest issue of Sports Illustrated this week. The photo, which shows Fedor Emelianenko applying an arm bar to a fac…

    October 27, 2009
  6. Full Release: Games

    After last week’s unendurable crapload of shovelware, it’s nice to be playing some good games again. And this week’s load of new releases has some legit triple-A action going on. W…

    October 27, 2009
  7. New Final Fantasy XIII Screens

    And lo, Square-Enix saw that we were thirsting in the desert for new screens, and they did bestow upon us new Final Fantasy XIII shots to slake our thirst. Looks good! English? Not…

    October 26, 2009
  8. Left 4 Dead 2 Trailer Leaked

    And by “leaked” I mean “is on the Internet, right here.”…

    October 22, 2009
  9. Play Juggerdome

    It’s Wednesday – referred to in the common vernacular as “Hump Day” – and if you don’t have somebody to hump, Wednesday can seem pretty sad and blue. But cheer up, chirpy – things …

    October 21, 2009
  10. Steam: No Conflict Of Interest?

    Full disclosure: I have bros that work at Valve and think it’s a good company. So when Gearbox Software’s Randy Pitchford made some notable comments last week about how the company…

    October 20, 2009
  11. Full Release: Games

    It’s time for your thumbs to cower in fear, as another batch of new video games is hitting shelves, e-shelves, and cyber-shelves the world over. Last week saw a number of triple-A …

    October 20, 2009
  12. Heaviest Gadgets Of The Year: Peregrine Gaming Glove

    When we were kids, the Nintendo Power Glove was simultaneously the most awesome idea and the biggest disappointment of our lives. Technology just couldn’t keep pace with our dreams…

    October 19, 2009
  13. Firefly: The Game You Control With A Candle

    No, not a candle attachment for your Wiimote – an actual burning candle. Upcoming indie PC title Firefly tells the tale of an insect who needs to explore a number of environments. …

    October 15, 2009
  14. New Fist Of The North Star Screens

    If you’re not an educated man, let me give you a little background – Fist of the North Star (or Hokuto no Ken as they call it in Japan, where it was born in an explosion of blood a…

    October 14, 2009
  15. Play Miami Shark

    “You know where you are, baby? You on the Internet! You gonna – play GAAAAAAMES!” So said Axl Rose at his speech to the First Congressional Congress, and it was as true then as it …

    October 14, 2009