Urs, I'm not a legal expert or anything, but don't be like this guy.

Uwe Boll.  You might have heard of him.  He's a German director who's mostly known for savaging various video game licenses and turning them into some of the worst movies ever made.  There's even an online petition out there created with the goal to make him stop before he does any more damage.  He also has an incredibly high opinion of himself and ( Read more... )

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe:


WHY?

Okay, let's forget how bad the SNES Justice League fighting game was.  Let us also forget how bad Mortal Kombat has been for the past ten years.  Let's even forget about how Capcom already made several successful crossovers with the Marvel universe.  Even with the news of a game pitting 50 Cent against the Middle ( Read more... )

There are bad ideas for video game storylines.  There are terrible ideas.

And then there's this.

Oh my god.  I'm torn between laughing until my lungs hurt and palming my face in shame for humanity.  I just can't decide.

Ah, Jack Thompson.  When he isn't making a nuisance of himself in the news, he's busy defending himself from the Florida Bar Association.  He's doing a bang-up job of getting himself disbarred, too.  I mean, who else would submit unnecessary gay porn in a court filing?

What happened at Virginia Tech earlier this week is undeniably an unspeakable tragedy.  There's a lot about the killer that the public won't ever know, but what we've learned already is sickening enough.  Of course, the event has flooded the news channels, and every talking head with an agenda has come out of the woodwork to offer his or her take ( Read more... )

So apparently GameStop came up with a brilliant plan.  The chain recently began running the ending of The Legend of Zelda:  Twilight Princess in its entirety on its closed-circuit televisions generally used for store advertising.  The logic behind the move suggests that more people will buy the game in order to see how the ending is achieved if ( Read more... )