Hirokazu Tanaka The Nintendo Mixtape James Schumacher, July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 Hirokazu Tanaka The Nintendo Mixtape #crosspost From Tetris to Metroid: The ‘Hip’ Tanaka Mixtape Hirokazu Tanaka – Composer Tetris, Metroid, Mother, Earthbound, Super Mario Land, Kid Icarus and Dr. Mario. What do these all have in common? Besides being classic NES games, they all share the same composer, Hirokazu Tanka…. Continue Reading
World War Z Game Coming? James Schumacher, July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 But what will they do with it, and will it attempt to butcher the source as the movie sounds like it’s doing? World War Z Video Game Trademarked Thoughts on World War Z From a previous post, a mini review of World War Z the novel: World War Z, even… Continue Reading
Death from Darthsiders Totally Looks Like 80’s Cartoon Villain James Schumacher, July 18, 2012July 17, 2012 Death from Darthsiders looks like 80’s Cartoon Villain #crosspost Darksiders II May Be Your Best Shot At a Skeletor Game I’m a big fan of http://totallylookslike.icanhascheezburger.com/ and it’s funny comparisons of various celebrities, objects and landmarks. Kotaku came up with their own featuring the star of the Darksiders sequel, Death. The compare… Continue Reading
The Cats of Chrono Trigger James Schumacher, July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 The Cats of Chrono Trigger A Moment To Honor The Chrono Trigger Cats Another fun little article from Kotaku talking about the cats of Chrono Trigger (one of the greatest RPGs of all time). There were cat throughout the game in various times and at various places and every time… Continue Reading
Old School Gaming Maps James Schumacher, July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 Nostalgia Alert. Good Stuff A Tribute to Old Video Game Maps Ah the Video Game Map. It used to be that almost every good game came with an in-depth color manual and usually a map of some sort. The Nostlagia is strong now. Check out this article from Kotaku with… Continue Reading
Cliffy B Returns to PC Roots with Fortnite James Schumacher, July 12, 2012July 15, 2012 Cliffy B Returns to PC roots. #crosspost Epic Games’ ‘Fortnite’ will be the developer’s first Unreal Engine 4 game The first game that will be released showcasing the Unreal 4 engine will come from none other than Cliff Bleszinski and Epic Games themselves in the form of Fortnite. The big time… Continue Reading
The Return of Ultima! James Schumacher, July 12, 2012July 15, 2012 The return of Ultima! #crosspost Ultima Returns With Free-to-Play iPad and PC Game Looks like the classic PC RPG series Ultima is back to entertain fans with some big studio backing and a free-to-play model. Here’s an excerpt from the above linked article: Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar is… Continue Reading
Paul McCartney composing for Bungie Game James Schumacher, July 7, 2012July 7, 2012 Excerpt : “Back in January, Paul McCartney—yes, the former Beatle—said he was working on music for an unnamed video game. It now appears that video game is being made by Bungie, the original studio behind the Ha…“ Is Paul McCartney Writing Music for Halo’s Original Studio? Check out the full… Continue Reading
Blog Minecraft Game of Thrones James Schumacher, July 6, 2012July 6, 2012 You should have seen this by now, but if you haven’t. Check out the landmarks of the Game of Thrones series in Minecraft #crosspost Then check out their website Westeros Craft. They are faithfully recreating the complete world of Westeros from the Game of Thrones books and television series in… Continue Reading
Action The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Alpha Trailer James Schumacher, July 3, 2012July 3, 2012 Original Post from James Schumacher: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing trailer I’ve had my eye on this upcoming PSN game for a little while now. An alpha gameplay trailer has just appeared on the GameFreaks site with something akin to Diablo in a sort of Victorian setting with Vampire… Continue Reading
Awesome Retro-style Prints James Schumacher, July 3, 2012July 3, 2012 Awesome retro-style prints. #crosspost RetroGeekology offers a small collection of art prints inspired by classic gaming, such as Metroid, Super Mario, Zelda and the always classic Castlevania. A great way to add some classically-inspired art to your gaming or media room. PowerA Wired Controller For Xbox Series X|S – Black, Gamepad,… Continue Reading