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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Guy Two Cubicles Away from You Thinks Flash Game Sucks
Thursday, 03/26/09 – 4:51 pm
Guy Two Cubicles Away from You Thinks Flash Game Sucks

Marcia from Sales commented on the situation, “Yeah, Jim really doesn’t do well with stress since his wife left him. I hear him talking on the phone all the time to his shrink – I don’t think he’s doing too well. But man, there’s something about this game that’s really got him going.”

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Ness Releases Tell-Nothing Book
Thursday, 03/26/09 – 3:00 am
Ness Releases Tell-Nothing Book

The autobiography of the psychic wunderkind who saved the planet over a decade ago debuted Tuesday at number three on the New York Times bestseller list and features a foreword by acclaimed inventor Doctor Andonuts. It is filled with 259 blank pages.

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Hardcasual Live! – Mascots at GDC
Wednesday, 03/25/09 – 7:57 pm
Hardcasual Live! – Mascots at GDC

Live from the Canadian Developers’ Party

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Grandkids Release Sinistar While Playing Around in the Attic Again
Wednesday, 03/25/09 – 3:00 am
Grandkids Release Sinistar While Playing Around in the Attic Again

“It’s really fun when he chases us around the neighborhood while shouting stuff,” said Aurora, who at seven is the youngest of the grandkids. “Grandpa used to do that, but he’s been really slow since his back surgery. Besides, Sinistar goes a lot faster than Grandpa ever could!”

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10 Rejected GTA: Chinatown Wars Touchscreen Minigames
Monday, 03/23/09 – 4:59 pm
10 Rejected GTA: Chinatown Wars Touchscreen Minigames

You may enjoy assembling sniper rifles, tattooing gang members, and hotwiring cars – but aren’t you a little upset that they cut the jizz-mopping?

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Level 54 Shaman Arrested, Polymorphed for Suspected Relationship with Underlevel Druid
Friday, 03/20/09 – 3:00 am
Level 54 Shaman Arrested, Polymorphed for Suspected Relationship with Underlevel Druid

“It’s shocking,” said Lynnane Runetotem, a schoolteacher who has lived in Thunder Bluff since its founding. “He was such a normal orc. Good dad, respected businessman. I guess they say it’s the ones you least expect that end up being the sickos. He transmuted Arcanite for me every Wednesday!”

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Area Man Finds Totally Hetero Life Mate on Xbox Live
Thursday, 03/19/09 – 1:55 am
Area Man Finds Totally Hetero Life Mate on Xbox Live

They announced their engagement during a clan match last week. Teammates were shocked, but generally supportive. Clan leader, Sam Prince, who goes by TeabagLVR, called them “total new fags,” but wished them “the best and whatevs.”

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Man Ruins Chances of Having Sex by Saying “LOL” On Date
Wednesday, 03/18/09 – 3:00 am
Man Ruins Chances of Having Sex by Saying “LOL” On Date

The disastrous date couldn’t have been at a worse time for Jim, who was recently laid off from his job of seven years and was mourning the death of Banksy, his fifteen-year-old German Shepard, to cancer only days before.

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