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Friday, January 21st, 2011By this point almost everyone should have heard of Magic the Gathering. It’s the collectible trading card game that inspired the creation of all the other card games, cartoons, and card-based video games that are around these days. Yes, in a way we are talking about the great-grandfather of Yugio. Magic the Gathering has long [...]
Kobe Bryant – the Black Ops controversy
Friday, November 19th, 2010So did you know there was a controversy? I didn’t. Until I saw ESPN today. On OTL at 3pm, there were 5 people speaking on the issue for 20 minutes. Obviously ESPN finds this to be an issue. Well there must be an outrage somewhere. Because several of the commentators were trying to make sure [...]
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth – have you seen it?
Monday, August 16th, 2010Back in the 1990′s the main thing that was sweeping the nation were coin-op video games. This was before the time of Xbox, Playstation, and just about everything except the Atari. Yes, in those ancient days, people had to leave their homes and go to arcades to play the popular video games. One of the [...]
The war is coming
Thursday, June 17th, 2010Are you ready for all out war? A war for the Imperium of Man? A war that will pit the defenders of the Emperor against heretics, the tide of the WAAAGH, the twisted evil of Chaos, the avarice and hunger of the aliens? Have no idea what I am talking about? Then you have never [...]
Shock and awe – Airbender and Prince of Persia whitewashed
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010The most amazing thing about the soon to be released major films The Last Airbender and Prince of Persia is not the way the films have been adapted to motion pictures from their source materials (an animated cartoon and a video game respectively). It’s not the scope of the films or the lavish use of [...]
The Space Marines are coming
Thursday, May 13th, 2010That’s where the Space Marines come in. 8 foot tall, genetically altered, literally super-humans that have 1 purpose. To fulfill the goal of the Emperor of Man in protecting humanity from dangers internal and external. Think of the Hulk, with a brain, loaded with the very best in armor and weapons. [Yes I do play the game and play as Space Marines - are you really surprised?]
Spy Hunter – is it finally going to happen?
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010For some time now word has been floating around that the old video game Spy Hunter was planned to be made into a movie. The original game dates back to the 80′s, and was a coin-op, on the Atari and NES game systems. For those that have never seen it here is a video It [...]
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