Great Court Cases in Video Game History
Thursday, 04/29/10

While most gamers are all too familiar with the Super Mario Bros., few remember the enigmatic Fantastic Steve Cousins. Accompanied by his cousin, Ralph, Fantastic Steve led players on a magical journey through the Sausage Fiefdom. When the Mario Bros. soared to fame a few years later, Fantastic Steve sued the plumber for stealing his act. Unfortunately, Fantastic Steve was found dead before the trial began, leading to further speculation on Mario’s involvement with La Cosa Nostra.

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News Brief 12/20/09

Monday, December 21, 2009

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Someone must have pummeled us with a hardcover copy of Atlas Shrugged while we were sleeping, because we’re waking to a world gone coo-coo over Bioshock 2.  Sure, we’re all excited to dive headfirst into a fishbowl of failed Objectivism, but why do none of the previews make mention of Ken Levine’s shocking inspiration for the Big Sister?