PAX Prime 2011: Hands on Gotham City Impostors
Certain concepts sound like a disaster waiting to happen. Mixing a class based first person shooter with the Batman franchise shouldn’t work… but it does.
Pax Prime 2011: Hands on OnLive… The Future of Gaming?
onlive has a huge presence here at PAX. Most people have little to no clue what onlive is or what magic it brings to the table. The idea behind onlive is a bold one, cloud gaming. This means that your “virtual console” gives you the ability to play games without the use of a proper console. Wizardy you say!!
PAX Prime 2011: Hands on Elder Scrolls Skyrim (or how I suck at Skyrim)
We were lucky enough to get in the good graces of Bethesda during PAX: East and were excited when they invited us to play Skyrim during the media only hour at PAX: Prime. Behold! A dramatic retelling of my time with The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim
Alice: Madness Returns – A nostalgic review
Alice: Madness Returns is the much anticipated follow up (by me, anyway) to 2000’s PC/Mac game American McGee’s Alice – the dark and gritty telling of Alice’s post-Looking Glassadventures in what has now become a twisted version of Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland. The original game had Alice following an anorexic, pierced Cheshire Cat around a grotesque Wonderland, presumably due to Alice’s inclement insanity, slashing her way through the Red Queen’s guards amongst other familiar faces from Carroll’s universe with a bloody knife, and the sequel delivers more of the same.
You Enter A Dimly Lit Cave… Acquisitions Incorporated Live at PAX!
Live DnD with Penny Arcade and the prince of PAX?
Nerd Appropriate Goes to PAX: Prime – A Love Letter
So why am I writing this love letter to PAX? Simple, I think you all should attend next year. If you’re anything like us, and you truly love electronic entertainment, start planning your trip to next year’s PAX right now. We’ll see you on the show floor!
Locke & Key Trailer: the show that never will be, but should have
Locke & Key was a big announcement for Fox, and then just as quickly was pulled. Fortunately (unfortunately?) there was some work done and this trailer hit the internet. The show looks amazing and I really think Fox may…
Awesome “Portal” Short Film by Dan Trachtenberg
Our fellow podcaster (Ash would call him our friend) on the Totally Rad Show, Dan Trachtenberg, just unleashed this short film done for Portal. Called Portal: No Escape. It is crazy high quality and I definitely recommend cranking this…
Cause of East Coast Earthquake Revealed
This just in gang! Harvey Rupert Elder (AKA the Mole Man) , an American nuclear engineer and explorer has unleashed an earthquake on the eastern portion of the United States
Holly Conrad: The Nerd Appropriate Interview
Holly and the folks at Crabcat are in many ways one of us, massive fans of video games and nerd culture who just happen to be a whole lot better at costuming than many of us will ever be. Check out our conversation with Crabcat’s Holly Conrad!
Avengers Movie: Fight Scene Featuring Cap and Thor!
Leaked fight footage from the Avengers set! Looks damn awesome!