Early on in Ghostbusters, Peter Venkman gets slimed by a class five full-roaming vapor. His colleague Ray finds him…
Justin Carmical, a YouTube personality who, under the name "JewWario," posted instructional videos on importing and…
The Nintendo Age Forums bring us the sad news that artist Greg Martin, responsible for some of the most iconic box…
A well liked member of the fighting game community died two days before Christmas. His colleagues are paying tribute…
Russian designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, creator of perhaps the world's most famous firearm, passed away today at the…
Reports of Tails' Demise Are Erroneous: Christopher Evan Welch, the veteran actor who died on Monday, did not voice Sonic the Hedgehog's sidekick in a mid-1990s animated series, Welch's agency said today. We mistakenly reported he played the role.
Christopher Evan Welch died on Monday. He was 48. Several reports, including one on this site, erroneously credited…

Canadian actor Danny Wells, best known among gamers as the man who played Luigi on the late-80s TV show The Super…
This is, sadly, the tombstone of a five year-old boy, located in a cemetery in Lund, Sweden. A boy who obviously…
Hiroshi Yamauchi, a longtime president of Nintendo (1949-2002) and the predecessor to current boss Satoru Iwata, has…
Josiah Renaudin writes poignantly for GameRanx about how gamers mourn the passing of people they care about. An unintentionally apt piece for today.
The news is sad and brutal. Ryan Davis, 34, longtime Senior Editor at Giant Bomb passed away last week just a few…

Douglas Engelbart, one of the great pioneers of computer science, has passed away at his home in Atherton, Calif. He…
Andrew Scott Reisse, an accomplished developer at Oculus VR, the company behind the virtual-reality Oculus Rift…
Martin Kevan, who played the crazy Dr. Earnhardt in Far Cry 3, passed away on May 1 following a brief battle with…
Kenji Eno, musician and game designer, passed away yesterday at the age of 42. He died of heart failure, induced by…
Veteran British actor Robin Sachs, perhaps best-known to the masses for his role as Ethan Rayne in the Buffy TV…

Normand Corbeil, composer of the Heavy Rain soundtrack, died yesterday after his battle against cancer. He was 56.

FlameofWesternesse has made this terrific short film, which catalogues some of the memorials placed throughout…

Sol Yurick, the writer whose 1965 novel "The Warriors" was adapted into a film 14 years later—which then became…