Thundercats: The Video Game Shall Unleash The Power of The Bejeweled Engine
August 22, 2009 – 7:15 pm | One Comment

HOLLYWOOD, CA — After director Michael Bay blows the Thundercats movie, PopCap Games reportedly has plans to further suckify the franchise by releasing Thundercats: The Video Game as yet another Bejeweled clone.

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ESA Reveals Gaming Addiction Skin Patch
April 28, 2009 – 10:10 am | No Comment
ESA Reveals Gaming Addiction Skin Patch

FOSTER CITY, CA — Following a study that purportedly demonstrated gamers’ addict-like behavior towards their media of choice, The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has decided to capitalize on the research with a transdermal gamer patch.
“We …

Free Game: Doom 2
April 27, 2009 – 1:37 pm | One Comment
Free Game: Doom 2

If I were Satan, I wouldn’t go with a blazing inferno. Nor would I choose a freezing tundra. I’d roll with the contrast, turning the themostat up and down randomly. I’d also change the shape …

FAKE GAME: Stroller Wars
April 27, 2009 – 1:07 pm | One Comment
FAKE GAME: Stroller Wars

PREMISE: Your neighborhood is under siege from legions of new babies. The spawn, whether they’re either trying to gentrify or reduce your neighborhood’s property value, have landed and are here to stay… unless you got …

PRO-TIP: If You Duel A Man Wearing Frills, You Must Win.
April 21, 2009 – 8:15 pm | No Comment
PRO-TIP: If You Duel A Man Wearing Frills, You Must Win.

If you do not win, and win decisively, The Internet will never let you forget.

Square Enix Eidos Announces New Title: Lara Croft’s Final Fantasy
April 21, 2009 – 7:27 pm | No Comment
Square Enix Eidos Announces New Title: Lara Croft’s Final Fantasy

TOKYO, JAPAN — About an hour after Square Enix took over Eidos Game Studios, Square’s Lead Game Designer, Maikeru Rairi, unveiled his plans for a Final Fantasy game featuring Lara Croft.
“This corporate takeover is not …

Free Game: Theme Hospital
April 21, 2009 – 2:27 pm | One Comment
Free Game: Theme Hospital

This is one of Bullfrog’s best games. Along with Theme Park, Theme Hospital was one of the first games that brought sim games to the popular forefront. Its genes survive to this day, forming the …

SuperBlipsBrothers Voted Worst Website Name in World
April 21, 2009 – 11:58 am | No Comment
SuperBlipsBrothers Voted Worst Website Name in World

THE WEB, EARTH — The Internet today unanimously voted SuperBlipsBros.com the worst Website name in the world.
According to the results from SlightlyScience Inc., an unprecedented twenty million people responded to the month-long poll which asked …

Bethesda Unveils BioShock Big Daddy Day Care Program
April 18, 2009 – 10:40 am | One Comment
Bethesda Unveils BioShock Big Daddy Day Care Program

RAPTURE, UNDER THE SEA — After the controversy surrounding Damori Miles’ death, Bethesda Game Studios has issued its own response with a plan that will effectively end any possible chance of violence or harm that …

Fable 2 Hero Loses Shirt After Tax Day
April 16, 2009 – 12:04 pm | No Comment
Fable 2 Hero Loses Shirt After Tax Day

THE GUTTER, ALBION — With rampant spending and the cancerous mountain of debt it has created, the Tax Man is apparently not satisfied with blasting the life out of people on Earth. Reportedly, He has …

Free Game: Warcraft 2
April 16, 2009 – 10:21 am | 14 Comments
Free Game: Warcraft 2

One of the first sequels worth talking about, Warcraft 2 brought the RTS genre to my attention before I was cool enough to even refer to the genre by an acronym.
I’ve always wondered why …