A Night with Slender: Gaming’s Recent Horror Sensation
by Benny Bedlam When I first played Slender, I had no idea what to expect from the game other than the fact it was likely going to scare the living daylights out of me. I…
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This Week in Science Fiction: Sept. 10 – Sept. 16
There is nothing wrong with your computer. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission. We will control the horizontal. We will control the vertical. Sit quietly, and we will control all…
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Floor Plans of Popular TV Shows and Movies
Friends Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be on set of a show or a movie? Would you analyze that set from an architectural point of view? Neither would I. I’d…
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The ’70s Were a Strange Time for Superman
Via io9 today comes the reminder that in 1979, Superman once disarmed a bomb by disco dancing. It seems too ridiculous for the hero, but lest we forget all of his other zany adventures over…
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Polish Spider-Man is Kind of a Dick
httpv://youtu.be/9dAV7cjnoII “With great power comes great responsibility.” That’s the lesson Peter Parker got from his Uncle Ben in America, but sadly Poland’s Petyr Parkinski got not such sage advice after he got his powers. As…
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Venom Body Paint is Terrifying, Amazing
When you hear “body paint,” you usually think of sexy ladies done up to look like a Pink Floyd album or something. But today we have a different use for the art form, one far…
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Five Things Borderlands Can Still Learn from Diablo
Words can’t exactly explain how excited I am for Borderlands 2, out next week. The original is one of my favorite of all times, a game that allowed split screen co-op in an age where…
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Debate of the Day: When Did a Game You Loved Lose You?
It’s a straightforward question, when did your favorite game lose you, if it ever did? This is probably mostly geared toward MMO players, as they’re the games with the most time commitment that make the most amount…
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Valve’s Big Picture Could be a Game Changer
When I was a kid my father wouldn’t allow me to use his work computer to play games until after dinner. If I wanted to play a game before then I had to use my Nintendo. I…