This is a shot taken from an upcoming documentary about Minecraft, by the same guys who did chiptune doco Reformat the Planet. Gameface is a photographic celebration of the people who make, play and love video games.
The story of Pokémon is a long and ridiculous one. Cutting its origins down to a two-minute web animation saves us all a lot of trouble, heartache and having to actually watch an episode of the awful Pokémon cartoon series. DJChlorine has taken the very first episode of the long-running Pokémon animated series and broken…
French artist Bastien Vives has taken the cast of the Street Fighter series and reworked them. Most of them are now a different gender. Others are the same gender, they’re just…looking at the world in a new way. Guile, for example, is now a lady with a much more fashionable haircut. Dee Jay is also…
Start at 1:00 in. It’s OK to laugh. Because she survives. Actually, she doesn’t just survive, in the accompanying YouTube commentary her mother says “my daughter is fine” and “she doesn’t even have any bruises”, and commands us all to “watch it and laugh now!” If you say so, lady. The game in question looks…
Here are some screenshots of “Stadium”, one of the new maps included with Black Ops’ first DLC.
It’s said that there is a religion for everyone. Otaku are no exception. Ryohoji Temple, a Buddhist temple in Tokyo’s Hachioji, might have been built in the 16th century; however, it is anything but traditional. CNNGo reports that in June 2009, the temple’s chief monk Shoko Nakazato created a manga-esque sign to “tell the people…
CNBC reports that up to half of Disney’s internal game development staff – think Epic Mickey and Junction Point – has been fired. And that’s not including the 170 from last week
When we first told you about BoneCraft, a pornographic tribute to the works of StarCraft and World of Warcraft developers Blizzard, we sadly had no trailer to accompany the news. There’s now a trailer. Warning: Elven toe licking follows. Actually, toe-licking is the least of our problems. Ear-jerking looks unsavoury, and Space Marine boners are…
While the PSP2 is not yet official, there have been fan Photoshop creations. Apparently, this is not a fan-made creation. Apparently, this is a Sony-made one. But is it? Granted, this could very well be another slick Photoshop, but this week Sony is expected to unveil the new PlayStation Portable, which is currently being called…
Video game piracy is seen by the industry as a dire problem, so much so that many PC games these days are burdened with digital rights management (or DRM) systems. They suck. Pirate heads are way better. Today, DRM is a contentious issue in the world of PC gaming. Several high-profile titles in recent years,…
Tonight’s open thread, where anything and everything is fair game for discussion, is ready for your comments after a weekend break. Won’t you come into this thread, my amazing friends, and chat about cookie dough and the Fantastic Four? I’ve got some Dead Space 2 to beat, particularly a very challenging flood of necromorphs, so…
Chase’s dad is working out. Part of his workout regimen involves getting the hell down with some Britney Spears jams in Just Dance 2. We are the ones who benefit from Chase’s sneaky video of dad getting loose to “Toxic.” I’m not sure how Chase’s dad feels about this video hitting the internet, but it’s…
Monday Night Combat is now available on Steam. To ensure that you buy the damn thing, Valve and Uber Entertainment are injecting Monday Night Combat with Team Fortress 2 stuff and Team Fortress 2 with Monday Night Combat stuff. Here’s the deal. If you buy a Monday Night Combat on Steam before 10 a.m. PST,…
Who were the best dressed, the most memorable and the most visually striking video game characters of 2010? I’ve made my picks for the best video game costume and character design from the past year, let’s see if you agree. Just like our picks from 2009, which included Bayonetta, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Muramasa:…
The situation for Modern Warfare fans on the PS3 was looking grim, but developer Infinity Ward says they’re still focused on getting their security in order. “Nothing is being left unattended,” writes IW creative strategist Robert Bowling.
id Software’s groundbreaking first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D has been stripped to its core, shedding two dimensions to become playable on a “single, dazzling one-pixel line.” After three decades, the 1992 original has been remade by Wonder Tonic with a graphical underhaul that truly underwhelms. Thrill as you walk to the right, shooting blue and orange…
The 10 billionth app downloaded on the Apple app store for iPhone, iPod or IPad was… a free video game. Paper Glider, according to Apple
Crecente’s sick, so I’m filling in with the day note. Helping me out are my guest stars: The Dead Space 2 box, the world’s largest Cheeto, the world’s second-largest Cheeto and the game that may now be the game I own the most copies of. I wonder what game people out there have the most…
A Kingsport, Tennessee man was kidnapped, beaten and ultimately ransomed for an Xbox 360 in a bizarre story that will likely make you appreciate your in-laws and that the valuation of your freedom is not “one video game console.” According to a police report, Allen Begley was kidnapped by his father-in-law, who accused him of…
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