Elevator Action is a classic 1983 arcade game from Taito that showed up right at the dawn of the great arcade crash, which pretty much decimated the industry from over-population. This has made Elevator Action one of the more obscure classics of the era. Since that day, it hasn’t seen a whole lot of...

The football season kicked off this weekend, and you know what that means: hockey is almost here! NHL 12 will launch this week with revamped gameplay, more realistic Be a Pro/GM modes, and an all new team! Say what you want about iterative sports games, but you’ll need to buy NHL 12 if you want to...

Ever see a bowl of fruit and want to mess that shit up? I know, me too. Developer Halfbrick Games had that same primal urge as well and created an ode to slicing and dicing fruit with the destructive force of a Margaritaville Blender, Fruit Ninja. Game: Fruit Ninja Kinect Publisher: Halfbrick...

As you may remember, I absolutely love my Nook. As you also may remember, I had struggled to resist the NookColor, and I am proud to say that I have successfully not bought the NookColor. However, when the new Nook appeared in Barnes & Noble’s inventory right before E3, I knew resistance was...

Wow!  Four weeks and counting without a missing co-host.  This has to be some sort of a record!  To celebrate, Blake forgets how to talk, so Keri, Ross, and Chris carry the entire show.  Some of the items touched on include the secret left wing agenda of Flower, a potential 3DS hardware update, and...

Ever had one of those crunchy wafer cookies? You know—the rectangular ones with the criss-cross pattern. They’re mostly air inside, and not a ton of flavor. That’s Hector: Badge of Carnage Episode 2. Except the cookie tastes vaguely of England. Game: Hector: Badge of Carnage Episode 2 Publisher:...

This is going to be a doozy of a question this week. Our current poll asks this exact question, but I wanted to dive into it a bit more than what the poll does. In summery, the fine peeps at Extra Creditz recently posted a couple of videos on video game compulsion. These are great pieces that I would...

I am amazed at the results from the poll we posted last week. I had expected a much larger percentage voting on how they are done dealing with GameStop, but a large contingent came out and think that this retailer is treating customers appropriately and fairly. It looks like GameStop will live to sell...

After being betrayed by the Seven Deities and locked in a deep slumber for several thousand years, demigod Asura awakens to a changed world ruled by the very gods who betrayed him. His memory is fuzzy, his daughter is missing, and he’s angry…very, very angry. That may not be such a bad thing,...

A lone hero versus a creepy madhouse filled with zombies and other horrific creatures of the night?  It’s been done before,  but it’s never felt this real. Sega’s Rise of Nightmares is the first ESRB M-rated title exclusively for the Kinect peripheral, and after taking one look at the...