Well, the internet photoshop machine at Something Awful has done it again! Today, they take movie posters that actually existed, and Photoshop game titles in instead of the movie titles. Hit the jump for a few more of my favorites, as well as a link to the epic thread that has the full collection. A [...]
I do not get out much to watch the cinema in the last few years, nor do I even watch movies at home. I’m not a movie watcher much at all, outside certain genre’s and moods. But now and then, I’ll get the urge to watch things blow up, or otherwise be totally entertained. This [...]
Today, Microsoft unveiled that the Zune HD, a device teased for months, is coming later this fall. Since we aren’t a gadget blog, we’ll hand you off to Gizmodo, who busts out the details. Essentially, the new Zune is Microsoft’s answer to the iPod Touch, replete with Web Browser, Multi-touch screen, and a sweet looking [...]
Welcome to SHR!’s 1st annual Name The NES Game Super Happy Fun Time Hour. Update! We have a wiener! Congratulations to Jason “Jago” Burwen of the great state of New Hampshire for getting the most correct answers. For his efforts Jason wins an SHR! sponsorship and a wonderful pack of bacon dental floss. Congratulations again, [...]
Ok, I’ll admit I have no idea what Watchmen is. A quick Wiki search reveals it’s a comic book, I guess. Anyway regardless of my ignorance, the movie looks pretty good, and it’ll look even gooder for free. Head to Best Buy, and either buy a 360 or any Xbox Live product. That simple to [...]
Kotaku has an excellent piece up by Michael McWhertor on the game references in the Oscar-nominated “The Wrestler”. The scene features Wrestle Jam, a game in which best actor nominee Mickey Rourke’s Randy “The Ram” Robinson is featured. The game of course doesn’t exist, and was developed into a working game (!?!) in a month [...]
It’s a little late for a review, but since I wanted to do something like this I might as well review a game that I just played. Trevelyan’s 1 Phrase Review is my new style for reviewing games or movies that are absolutely pointless to watch or play. It’s fun to go into detail on [...]
Ahhh yes, the world famous Wilhelm Scream. First used in an obscure 1951 film, the sound clip of a man screaming while being eaten has become the inside joke of sound, film and television editors, and now: Game Designers. The iconic scream has been featured in Star Wars and Indiana Jones, all the way to [...]