Exploring Stuff That Makes Life Great
Wes Cherry. You may have never heard of this man, but he is responsible for more things than you can guess. He single-handedly caused a national recession, destroyed countless hours of productivity and invented a game that would become what is probably the most-played video game of all time – Solitaire.
Hit the jump to know more about this mysterious personality.
Continue reading “An Interview with the creator of Solitaire”
No sooner has the great Grand Theft Auto 4 piracy scandal
past does another big issue come around for Rockstars
big title. UK supermarket retailer Asda has reportedly
broken the release date for the game. This has been
proven via a photograph of a purchase receipt on a
Playstation forum.
Continue reading “What street date was that again?”
Major movie star Matt Damon was approached to voice
and provide his likeness to the new Sierra Bourne game.
Apparently though he saw the games violence and pulled
out. For a man who makes his money showing people how
to kill other people it appears as though it’s a “do as I say,
not as I do” attitude coming from Hollywood’s new Mr Gritty Action.
Rejoice, action-adventure fans! Ubisoft has released a press release saying that a new Prince of Persia game is in the works and will be ready by this year’s Holiday season, i.e. Holiday season 2008!
Ubisoft has also teased us with some more details, for which you’ll have to hit the jump. It’ll be worth it. 😉
Continue reading “New Prince of Persia coming, possibly titled ‘Prodigy’”
Remember that cool Super Mario Bros. sound effects key-ring we told you about the other day. Well here’s something just as cool. It’s the Super Mario Bros Singing Glowing Star.
Now here’s the best part. Simply pat the back of it and it will play that iconic, and all so reassuring invincibility song from the Super Mario games. Oh how many times that cheery little star has saved me from those pesky Piranha plants.
But just as a side note, it doesn’t really give you powers of invincibility so don’t use it to confront dodgy folks loitering in alleys at night. Running into them with star in tow will probably have different repercussions than you might hope for.
Spotted at ThinkGeek.
No matter how big something is it can always be leaked onto the net.
It happened for Star Wars Episode 3 and now its happened with the PAL
and then NTSC versions of Grand Theft Auto 4. Continue reading “GTA4 – All leaks, all the time!”