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Review: Brutal Legend
Review: Brutal Legend
incomingpull.blogspot.com — Tim Schafer's metal opus, Brutal Legend , takes players to a world warped with the visage of... heavy metal album covers. While the game world is beautifully designed, does the rest of the game strike a perfect chord or should Brutal Legend have stayed backstage to get more in tune? Created by ... (more) Review: Brutal Legend
can videogames be our friends? [Column]
can videogames be our friends? [Column]
kotaku.com — This morning a videogame literally forced me to say "I love you", enunciating every syllable perfectly, clearly... enough for a computer program to register, before it would allow me to progress. I don't use that word lightly. Maybe that's why I have ... (more) can videogames be our friends? [Column]

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Film Trailer
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Film Trailer
slashgamer.com — The Prince of Persia movie trailer is expected to be officially up tonight. However, that hasn’t stopped... the evil people inside the studio to leaked it online. After the jump, we have the trailer embedded. Although, I’m not sure how long ... (more) Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Film Trailer
Schafer presents Brütal Legend DLC in his own special way
thatvideogameblog.com — The first downloadable content for Brütal Legend is out today on Live and, naturally, mastermind Tim Schafer... can’t let this event come to pass without putting together a promotional video as only he can. The almost eight minutes of footage above takes place on Death’s Fjord, one ... (more) Schafer presents Brütal Legend DLC in his own special way
[PS3/360] Behold the Brutal Legend Multiplayer Deathmatch Video
[PS3/360] Behold the Brutal Legend Multiplayer Deathmatch Video
totalgamingnetwork.com — Double Fine has passed along a new video showcasing the upcoming DLC pack for Brutal Legend .... Tim Schafer plays host as two players duke it out on the new multiplayer map, Death's Fjord. Tears of the Hextadon will be available on Xbox Live on November 3 for just 400 MS Points. ... (more) [PS3/360] Behold the Brutal Legend Multiplayer ...
Braid Finally Makes It To The PlayStation Network [Playstation Network]
Braid Finally Makes It To The PlayStation Network [Playstation Network]
kotaku.com — After charming the pants off of players on Xbox Live Arcade and the PC, Jonathan Blow 's... Braid is finally heading for the PlayStation Network later this month. The time-twisting adventures of Tim will be taking the trip to the North American ... (more) Braid Finally Makes It To The PlayStation Network ...
TV admits it was wrong about PVRs
boingboing.net — Tim from the Electronic Frontier Foundation sez, "Digital Video Recorders, once considered a mortal threat by the... entertainment industry, have now become its new best friend. It's just the latest example of how the industry's constant warnings of the ... (more) TV admits it was wrong about PVRs
Braid Shifting to PS3 Next Week
Braid Shifting to PS3 Next Week
playstationlifestyle.net — Braid was one of the most popular titles to hit XBLA, and one that PS3 owners have... waited patiently for. Now it looks like the wait is nearly over, as a release date has been announced. Braid will be releasing next Thursday, the 12th, on the PlayStation Network for $14.99. Braid ... (more) Braid Shifting to PS3 Next Week
SG Interview: Torchlight (Runic Games, PC)
SG Interview: Torchlight (Runic Games, PC)
sarcasticgamer.com — Top row, L to R: Wonder Russell (PR for Runic Games), Jason Varden (PR for Perfect World),... Mike Fisher (2D Artist) Matt Tanwanteng (Engineer), Patrick Blank (Lead Level Designer), Peter Hu (Lead Engineer and Founder) Bottom row, L to R: Travis Baldree (President of Runic Games, Project ... (more) SG Interview: Torchlight (Runic Games, PC)
Monkey Island: The Deleted Scenes [Monkey Island]
Monkey Island: The Deleted Scenes [Monkey Island]
kotaku.com — Movies have deleted scenes, everyone knows that. But it's rare we see deleted game scenes, because they're... normally just 1s and 0s, and if they're not in the final game, we don't see them. Unless we're talking Monkey Island ! While working on the ... (more) Monkey Island: The Deleted Scenes [Monkey Island]
Brutal Legend gets papercrafted
Brutal Legend gets papercrafted
joystiq.com — Our grandmother had this saying, "Handicrafts make for strange bedfellows." In fact, she believed in it so... much she once stitched the saying into a pillow she made from the skin of drifters she had lured into her home and killed. True, you don't ... (more) Brutal Legend gets papercrafted
Beyond the valley of the dolls of metal
Beyond the valley of the dolls of metal
harlancore.com — 4 new boxpunx based on Brütal Legend characters have suddenly appeared out of no where. Can you... guess what I have been up to? (Click this image to make it bigger!) For those of you who don’t know what these models are all about, ... (more) Beyond the valley of the dolls of metal
Going Over The Edge: Indie Mass Protest
Going Over The Edge: Indie Mass Protest
rockpapershotgun.com — A lot of indie games have just changed their names. Remember Fez? It’s now Fedge . Tyler... Glaiel’s Closure is now named Closure: on the EDGE of reality™ . The forthcoming iPhone game Critter Crunch is henceforth referred to as Critter ... (more) Going Over The Edge: Indie Mass Protest