Gaming News That is Awesome and Radical
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HTML5 Canvas CRT Filter
Note: This may be the coolest thing I’ve ever done. So, over the last couple of weeks I’ve been a bit obsesed with the idea of CRT filters. The concept involves making the graphics look like they’re being displayed on a CRT T.V. by adding in color distortion, scan lines and bloom. It all started…
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Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Review
Having not played a Pac-Man game since the original arcade version of the game, I wasn’t sure what to expect going into Pac-Man Championship Edition DX. I’d only heard good things about Pac-Man Championship Edition though, so I decided to give the game a shot. What I found was that Pac-Man Championship Edition DX is,…
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Super Meat Boy Review
Super Meat Boy is a platformer about a boy without skin named Meat Boy who must save his girlfriend, Bandage Girl, from Dr. Fetus. Aside from having the best story ever it’s also hard. Very, very hard. I’ve died over 3,000 times (which isn’t an exaggeration, the game keeps tracks of deaths) and haven’t completed…
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Costume Quest Review
I’m a pretty big fan of Halloween, RPG’s and Double Fine games in general, so when I found out Double Fine was making a Halloween themed RPG I was pretty pumped. A downloadable game for both Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, Costume Quest follows the twins Wren and Reynold as they trick-or-treat their way through…
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Microsoft Raises Price On Xbox Live Gold Subscriptions; My Xbox Breaks, Again
In a move sure to piss off the entire Internet, Microsoft has decided to raise prices on their Xbox Live Gold subscriptions starting November 1. Yearly subscriptions have gone up $10, to $59.99. All the other subscriptions have been adjusted accordingly: – 1-Month Gold Subscription – $9.99 (was $7.99) – 3-Month Gold Subscription – $24.99…
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Vanquish E3 2010
Platinum Games’ (Bayonetta, Mad World) latest game, Vanquish, is a third-person shooter featuring a cover system similar to Gears of War and the ability to slow down time. Looks pretty interesting, I like the jet pack allowing the player to move quickly to get under cover. Also, an important warning. Elect a female president and…
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Kirby Epic Yarn E3 Trailer
Those are some crazy yarn graphics. I think it’s pretty cool how they incorporate the theme into the game play by allowing the player to pull the environment together in parts.
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Okamiden E3 Trailer
If only it was coming to the 3DS…
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Trine 2
Atlus has announced a sequel to Trine, a puzzle / platformer. Looks pretty nice. Trine 2 will be available digitally Spring, 2011.
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game
Timed exclusivity for the PSN sucks, but it still looks cool.
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Civilization V E3 Trailer
Great video if you aren’t too familiar with the series.
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Journey Announced
Journey is a new game from thatgamecompany, the creators of PSN titles Flower and Flow. It’s an “online adventure experience”, not sure exactly what that means, but it looks totally awesome. Journey is currently scheduled for release on the PS3 sometime in 2011. More screenshots below…
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