It’s been a ridiculous fall so far and it keeps getting worse. But enough about this year. What Mega Release Holidays Season or Seasons stand out to you the most? Whether it was a console release or just a killer combination of games, which years were the best years and why? JP (JPizzle151) I will always remember the Christmas that I got my NES (I think it was 1986). I begged and begged my parents to get us one, and I [...]
Justin speaks with Chris Melissinos, the curator of the upcoming The Art of Video Games exhibition at the Smithsonian, who tells us the story behind the scenes, the nomination and voting processes, and what we can expect for the future of the exhibition. Listen to the full interview above (39 minutes) and then read my reaction to the interview below along with additional background information on the exhibition and related links below. Background Info: Smithsonian Art of Video Games Exhibit [...]
While we’ve covered hypotheticals before, Nintendo has confirmed their new console will be playable at E3 this year with a release next year in 2012. With Nintendo being a bit down on our trust list, that begs the question, what is it gonna take for you to take their new console seriously? Ethan For me, Nintendo needs to actually produce games that I’m interested in. The Wii was fun, but I was never really excited about any of the games. [...]
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. It may not look like it, but the Indy boys are practicing for the upcoming Horrible Night Out on Friday and Ben drops in to remind us just how good 2009′s Game of the Year was. JDevL I won’t deny it. It was a really heavy WoW [...]
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. Ethan heads into the back catalog for some great er… good first person shooting action with Far Cry 2. Our guest this week, EndlessBen crawls out from whatever rock he’s been under for the last year and has finally discovered the awesomeness that is Uncharted 2. We [...]
Ethan never warned the Horrible Night crew that he was a PC gamer, so Coop joins Justin and Ethan to discuss the finer points of the age old PC vs Console debate. We also salute Mexico, Adobe Flash, Blue Ladies, and MicroBot. Send in your questions to simon@horriblenight.com or @TheHorribleShow Apparently, when Cole is gone all Ethan and Justin want to do is fight. They invite Coop along to revive the classic PC vs Console debate. Our Threesomes of the [...]
Despite their same first names, Nathan Fillion is perfect for the role of Nathan Drake in the upcoming Uncharted movie. David O. Russell, the on and off director of Naughty Dog’s movie adaptation of one of the greatest video game franchises, has gone back to work writing the screenplay for the movie. And apparently the first draft is now finished. While the rumors of the casting have taken fire in the video game world, everyone’s favorite go to guy in geek-dom, [...]
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. The summer gaming drought is in full effect. Time to finish what you’ve started and look around for those games you didn’t get to last year before the fall rush hits us all. JDevL Things are definitely calming down on the new game purchases, so I find [...]
