Nintendo Punch Out 2008!

If there’s a game I remember enjoying as a kid, it was certainly Punch Out! For the time, the game had fantastic graphics, and as far as I’m concerned, it was one of the best titles released for the old NES. So this morning, when I learned that Nintendo was working on a new version […]



Don’t Believe Everything You Read

by Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] What do United Airlines, War of the Worlds, and the upcoming “massively-multiplayer forecasting game” Superstruct have in common? According to one of the game’s designers at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, more than you might think. When I was in high school in the nineties, a friend […]

LEGO Batman Gets Wheels

Judging from the newest trailer for the upcoming LEGO Batman game, Batman and his friends may be a little square themselves, but they’ve got some pretty sleek rides. They’ve got the Batmobile, Robin’s Bat-Bike, planes, trains, boats… and apparently the same sort of humor we’ve come to expect from the previous Star Wars and Indiana […]



Should “Muslim Massacre” be banned?

By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] If you’re a gamer, you’ll know from experience that PC shooters are very common and mostly very enjoyable.   Who doesn’t enjoy shooting opponents on the screen?   A lot of those games are also available free of charge and online, and one of them is currently causing a huge amount of […]

Max Payne – Official Trailer #2

Directed by John Moore and featuring Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis, the movie adaption of Max Payne – the game, will apparently be released on October 17, 2008. If the movie is as any good as the trailer looks, I think we’ll be in for a great time at the big screen. What do you […]

Is it ethical to buy Warcraft currency from gold farmers?

By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] A lot of “World of Warcraft” gamers apparently don’t want to go through the huge amounts of time needed to build up the gold to initially create their characters.  Either because they can’t be bothered or because they have day jobs which stop them from gaming all day.  So […]

Uwe Boll’s Postal 11-minute Preview

Ok, before I say anything, try to watch the full 11 minutes of this thing, and we’ll talk after. Big screen adaptation of video games are usually awful, and up to now, Uwe Boll has always taken “awful” to the next level. Can anyone think of a movie of his that was actually just “decent”? […]

The Great Race [WoW Style]

By Jimmy Rogers Contributing Writer, [GAS] So you think your level 70 paladin is pretty boss?  Well just think about how much time you spend in World of Warcraft simply running around.  These guys set up a simulation that requires one to actually run in order to keep their character going.  Check it out: The […]