Archive for the ‘Gaming’ Category

Battle Of The Cheetos RTS (2010-7-27)

So, if you’re bored, or just want a little silly action to fill some dead time, there is a new free RTS (Real Time Strategy) kind of game out there, and you’ll never guess who is promoting it.
Cheetos.
Yes, Cheetos, those delicious yellow crunchy cheese death sticks are allowing you to saddle up for war! Simply [...]

Diablo III: Don’t Look For It This Year…Or Maybe Next Year Either (2010-7-21)

Man, getting updates on Diablo III is like finding an acne medication that doesn’t torch you skin, and when it does surface, it usually isn’t good. This news from Blizzard, the latest about Diablo III, isn’t as bad as it is almost expected.
Diablo III won’t ship this year.
Or maybe not even next year.
BUT, it will ship [...]

Arm Wrestle Stalin, Mao, Churchill… (2010-7-1)

If you are bored, looking for a quick brain timeout, or you just want to annoy the piss out of your cubemates with rapid key taping, give the Dos Equis arm wrestling game a go.
You can arm wrestle famous men in history such as Stalin, Chairman Mao, Winston Churchill and of course, the most interesting [...]

Happy 10th Anniversary Diablo II! (2010-6-29)

Today marks the 10th anniversary of one of the best PC games ever sold, Diablo II.
On a special Blizzard web page, they state:
Join us as we proudly celebrate the Diablo II 10-year anniversary! Released on June 29, 2000, Diablo II was built on the foundation established by the original Diablo, which combined classic role-playing game [...]

Live Real Time Mario Music Performed (2010-6-21)

If you love the Mario theme song, than you will love this video. This gentleman, Teppei Okada, plays right along with the original Super Mario Borthers game! He even adds in the notes and all those other door chime kinda sounds, including jumps, coin rings and Mario upgrades.
Oh yeah, he doesn’t only play the Super [...]

13 Things To Know About Super Mario (2010-6-18)

For any kid who grew up in the 90’s, or for any Super Mario Fanboy, this list of 13 Things Worth Knowing About Super Mario is most impressive.
Yeah, it’s not the typical Mario started in blah blah blah, and the princess started in blah blah blah.
Did you know that Koopas is taken from Kuppa, the [...]

Nintendo 3DS (2010-6-15)

So there you have it! The new Nintendo 3DS.
3.5″ Wide screen top display, Analog joy stick above the d pad, and a 3D slider control.
Touch screen? Yup, still only on the bottom though.
Oh yeah, and it has 2 cameras, forward facing, for 3D pictures! FTW!
UPDATED: Can play 3D movies? First 3D game…KID ICARUS: UPRISING!

UPDATED: Is [...]

Zelda II In First Person (2010-6-6)

If you have a love of all things Zelda, than this browser based recreation is for you!
A gentleman named Michael A. Johnston made this Zelda II: The Adventure of Link in 3D. Yes, it looks like he used some 8 bit style graphics, but this only adds to the nostalgia.
I only played it for a [...]

[NES] Best. Video. Ever (2010-5-28)

Real Life Geek Die (2010-5-17)