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Video Games on TV of the Day - Dino Crisis (1999,...



Video Games on TV of the Day - Dino Crisis (1999, PS1/Dreamcast/PC/PSN)

This TV spot for Capcom’s Resident Evil-meets-Jurassic Park horror game comes from a time when it was relevant to take pot shots at Turok: Dinosaur Hunter.  Little did they know that there’d be a future when all Turok had to do to debase its reputation is be played.

Really watching this, though, I think this commercial...


Video Games on TV of the Day - Alien vs Predator (Jaguar) How do...



Video Games on TV of the Day - Alien vs Predator (Jaguar)

How do you spot a gaming addiction?  When said gamer is too fucking busy to put down his video game to notice his mother has been murdered by xenomorphs.  Mom had no idea she sealed her fate when she bought you a Jaguar.


I Am Alive (PSN/XBLA) A calamity now called the Event has wiped...



I Am Alive (PSN/XBLA)

A calamity now called the Event has wiped most of the world’s population clean and left your city in shambles. A venomous cloud coats the ground floor of the city, making elevation as important as breathing. Societal norms and morality are luxuries you can’t afford. Survival is all it means to live anymore. Also, you better be a pretty solid climber or else there’s nothing...


Video Games on TV of the Day - Twisted Metal 2: World Tour (PS1)...



Video Games on TV of the Day - Twisted Metal 2: World Tour (PS1)

Nothing’s better at making your ride look inadequate than a car that can solve highway gridlock with a goddamn nuclear salvo.

Given the triumphant return of Twisted Metal next week and the unusual departureof the game’s creative mastermind, David Jaffe, from developer Eat Sleep Play, it’s time to pay respects to both creator and...


"Let's make Psychonauts 2 happen."

Markus Persson (or “Notch”), creator of a little diddy called Minecraft, reaching out to Double Fine’s CEO, Tim Schafer.

While Psychonauts was a critical hit, it’s no secret the game was a financial failure.  Schafer has gone on to mention that he shopped around the idea for a sequel with no backers taking the bait.

Double Fine has this to say: “Tim and Markus are talking. Who knows what might...