LucasArts Games promises to unveil exciting news based on an existing franchise on Monday. “Amazing news coming Monday! Super excited! You have no idea how tough it is not to start yelling about it! But it’s secret! Until Monday!” The news, they say, will be “awesome news for old school fans.” While it’s possible, with…
Maybe it’s because I don’t really read newspapers anymore. Maybe it’s that I just never noticed it. But I didn’t realize that like the New York Times, Blockbuster has gotten into the bestsellers business. Leafing through the (New Orleans) Times-Picayune this morning I stumbled across a page dedicated to video games. The Game Dork page…
In this set of videos Tim Schafer provides a sort of director’s commentary for the beginning of his upcoming Brutal Legend. Packed from beginning to end with spoilers, I’d suggest giving it a pass if you want your Legend experience to be virginal.
Spy role-playing game Alpha Protocol will be hitting the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 on Oct. 6, according to Sega. I took the game for a spin during the lead up to E3 and was quite impressed with how well the game blended the best elements of shooter, action and adventure. I’m hoping my…
This new look at Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles gives us a better sense of all of the characters appearing in the game. We also get yet another chance to see how they handi-cam look and feel of the game help to highlight the tension in the game.
When I graduated from High School I didn’t do anything worthy of compliment or insult, not true of our favorite video game characters. Game Daily has compiled a list of what moniker’s our favorite video game characters would have achieved had they all gone to what could only be the greatest high school ever. The…
Mecho Wars brings to the iPhone and iPod Touch a solid turn-based strategy title in the vein of Intelligent Systems’ Advance Wars, delivering the game with a flashy art style and interesting time twist. But loaded down with absurd design decisions that have you playing as a commander of the Wingians taking on an army…
Church-goers will soon have their very own “inspirational” gaming portal thanks to the backing of Left Behind Games. When it launches later this month the website will feature the entire line of post-apocalyptic Left Behind Games titles will be featured on the site as well as hundreds of other family-friendly games, according to Inspired Media…
Robomodo’s Tony Hawk skateboard controller may be destined for some stellar controls if Robomodo President Josh Tsui wasn’t just spit balling during a recent dev presentation in Chicaogo. Tsui was at this week’s IGDA demo night in Chicago, Tsui showed off the board controller to the crowd, explaining how the original prototype design set the…
Meet Kotaku Kard man, an amazing present Tristan bought for me this past Father’s Day. The only thing this Crecente-at-work reproduction in Kotaku business cards is missing is a tiny little paper ulcer. So cute.
I’m pretty sure I won’t be checking out Aliens in the Attic when it infests theaters this summer, but this video is worth a watch. Why? Because it features white-haired hard-ass Doris Roberts, of Everybody Loves Raymond fame, throwing out an upper cut, Street Fighter shoruken-style. Everybody Loves Raymond’s Mom Busts out a Shoryuken [Capcom…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Still Air Conditioner Free Some of my fondest memories growing up, and there were plenty of them, were my summer trips to Ocean City Maryland and hanging out in Marty’s Playland. While I grew up living in places all over the world, our home base was always Glen Burnie, Maryland.…
As seen as the cover of New York’s Daily News. [Thanks Travis]
In Seek ‘n Spell you use the iPhone 3G‘s built in GPS to run around the real world gathering letters that you can use to score points with big words you spell out. The game has you pick a big open space, than uses GPS to create a satellite map of your location. The game…
With the year half over and the northern hemisphere’s summer in full swing, it’s time for vacations, long-lazy days of hanging out, and the great outdoors. Growing up in…, well growing up just about everywhere, my summers usually meant staying outside until it was dark out and my parents were serving dinner. But nowadays I…
Another novel set in the gamer-driven world of Eve Online is hitting this fall, this time with the backing of Sci-Fi/Fantasy book publishing giant Tor. The 400-page Eve: The Burning Life hits this November for $15 and that’s about all we know about the book so far. No mention of the plot other than the…
‘Deadline’ – A Post It Stop Motion @ Yahoo! Video Back when I had a regular work-a-day job, back when dalek’s floated up basement stairs and dinosaurs roamed Saturday morning TV, there were no blogs to fill the long, lonely paycheck days. Instead we had to amuse ourselves in more creative ways, like with office…
To: Ash From: Crecente We’re leaving for New Orleans tomorrow. Tonight Trish and I are going to head over to the Flying Saucer in Fort Worth to have a few drinks. If anyone wants to swing by around 7ish I’d love to say hi and talk games. If the flight time weren’t so long and…
Capcom will be showing off Tatsunoko Vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars to the public this weekend at the Anime Expo in LA. The game isn’t the final build, but it is the one that was shown off during E3. If you’re going to be at the expo check out the game at Booth 437/439. THQ will…
Zipper Interactive’s massive Playstation 3 shooter MAG isn’t just about having 256 players in a single battle at a time. There’s more nuance than that. Take for instance the three factions in the game. In this video, Zipper developers walk us through the three private military companies that make up the factions of MAG. The…
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