Archive for the 'Games' Category

World of World of WarCraft

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

ROFL! This entire Onion video production is like a huge tongue-twister. What a genius idea!

Ninjas in Google Reader!

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Google Blogoscoped points to this amusing little Google Reader Easter egg: up up down down left right left right b a.
For those who don’t know, that sequence was a cheat code used in a lot of video games made by Konami. It is dubbed the “Konami Code“.

WiiSpray: The spray paint can for the Wii

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Martin Lihs at Bauhaus-University in Weimar, Germany has created a prototype of a virtual spray paint can for the Nintendo Wii. [via]
Called the WiiSpray, this can allows any would-be graffiti artist to practice their skills in a safe environment without having to fear cops or angry property owners. The can works with the same motion-sensing [...]

Halotivational Posters: Motivational posters with Halo characters

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Halo motivational posters. It really doesn’t get better than this!
Tons more at the Halotivational Posters blog (say that ten times fast).

Custom Mario level in sync with various anime theme music

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

This is amazing. You’d have to really know the ins-and-outs of the entire Super Mario Bros. game to be able to do something like this! [via]
Of course, this insane video came out of Japan. Oh, those crazy Japanese!
This is the best 11 minutes you’ll spend all day. I promise.
Be sure to check out the video [...]

The Irate Gamer says Super Smash Bros. Brawl is good

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

I haven’t played the Nintendo Wii in almost a year now (I don’t know anybody who owns one in Australia), but when I get home, I’m hoping to catch up one some new Wii games, like Super Smash Bros. Brawl!
According to this video review, the game kicks some serious butt! I can’t wait to go [...]

Spore character creation gameplay

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

It’s been quite a while since I’ve heard or read anything about the development of Spore, the next “big game” from Will Wright (the creator of The Sims). When the game was first announced, I was incredibly excited for its release because I love all of the games made by Will Wright and his game [...]