It’s now week three of this nonsense, and I’m taking a break from my standard office routine of editing random articles in Wikipedia to honor my editor’s contributions to pop culture. Quick fact: did you know it was RGM’s own Carl Williams’s behavior that inspired Whale to write and record their 1995 alt-rock hit, “Hobo […]
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PlayStation Agony, Part 2: PowerPuff Girls Chemical X-Traction
November 27th, 2016
Michael Crisman Having survived the wretchedness that was The Simpsons Wrestling last week, I reached into the bag to discover what new form of torment my punishment would take this Sunday. I’d keep a positive attitude about this, but when Carl, my boss, picks the topic of discussion I can only be positive he’s gone out of […]
What If – Skyrim Was 90s Arcade Fighting Game
November 23rd, 2016
Carl Williams What if Skyrim was a one on one fighting game like Street Fighter II? We find out and it looks amazing.
PlayStation Agony, Part 1: The Simpsons Wrestling
November 20th, 2016
Michael Crisman When Carl, the man I perceive as the primary antagonist in my life as a video game character, used a sledgehammer to defeat the lock on my door, my heart slid into my colon. “Time to pay the piper,” he said, holding up a paper shopping bag. “Donald Trump will be president, therefore you lost the […]
Revenge of the License: Alien Trilogy
October 16th, 2016
Michael Crisman One of iD Software’s initial ideas for Doom was to make a first-person shooter set in the world of James Cameron’s ‘Aliens’. When a licensing deal couldn’t be worked out between iD and 20th Century Fox, Carmack and Romero’s team fell back on a more generic ‘space marine kills everything’ setting, and an FPS classic […]
The Black Sheep of Horror Gaming: LSD Dream Emulator
October 8th, 2016
Michael Crisman When Halloween slips around, you have tons of choices for hosting a retro-themed scare-a-thon on your big screen. It’s easy to dive straight into the likes of Nightmare on Elm Street, Silent Hill 2, or even these Atari 2600 ‘classics’. Formerly obscure titles like Run Like Hell for Xbox/PS2 and Nocturne on PC have been around […]
Clock Tower Lops Limbs Off PlayStation Owners – October 1st, 1997 – Today in Video Game History
October 2nd, 2016
Carl Williams When you think of horror games on the original PlayStation console, what do you think of? Maybe you only know Capcom’s Resident Evil in this genre. Maybe you go a little less mainstream and remember something called Clock Tower by our friends at ASCII Entertainment? While this is technically the second Clock Tower game it […]
MediEvil Revives Failed Hero Hell-bent on Revenge – Today in Retro Gaming – October 1st 1998
October 1st, 2016
Carl Williams What happens when the hero of the battle is the first one to fall in said battle? Well, if you are the king you cover it up and act like it never happened. This is exactly what King of Gallowmere did when Sir Daniel Fortesque fell in battle against the evil Zarok. See, the legend […]
Capcom Gives Fans Resident Evil Director’s Cut – Today in Retro Gaming – September 30th, 1997
September 29th, 2016
Carl Williams When Capcom released the original Resident Evil onto the Sony Playstation console it was unique. Never before had gamers been presented with a 3D horror game like this before. No, I am not counting Alone in the Dark here as that was more of a 3D adventure game with monsters. Resident Evil was a 3D […]
Jake Pawloski Interview – Griff the Winged Lion by Breakerbox Studios
September 25th, 2016
Carl Williams To say that I am excited for Griff the Winged Lion is about right. This is a new 3D action platform title by Breakerbox Studios that is currently on Kickstarter. Now, when checking out the video you will quickly realize that this team has huge respect for Spyro the Dragon on the original Playstation. I […]
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