Today I came across a horrific video of a crash test simulation involving a Segway into a car. The web site, Spiegel.de, a German news outlet, tells us what its like to be involved in a crash with your Segway and that everyone should always wear a helmet. No crash-test dummies were harmed (too bad) [...]
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In the mood to be entertained? This category features upcoming movies and video games that look fantastic. Whether it’s a big or small production, if it’s supposed to be a blockbuster, chances are it’ll be here.
Brett Favre, the topic of discussion around football fans this August as draft picking and trading is taking place left and right, remains on the cover of the latest EA Sports title Madden 09, set to hit stores tomorrow (August 12). There were some hiccups, however, when Favre was signed with the Jets in a [...]
The 2008 Beijing Olympics opens this morning with a spectacular ceremony being performed by amazing musicians, and dancers wearing great Chinese wardrobes and styles. Definitely one of the best opening ceremonies I have witnessed; something about the Chinese culture I am fascinated by, and the Olympic ceremony shows it wonderfully. 15,000 performers and 13 months [...]
I have’t been hearing anything, either on TV or from any of the web sites I track every day, about Jason Statham’s starring in a new movie: Death Race. I’m a huge fan of Statham’s acting, and bad-ass driver type, and I love even more about this movie is its ridiculous plot and action: Convicts [...]
id Software, the advanced people who brought us Doom and Quake, now bring us Rage, another first-person-shooter game set on Earth after a devastating comet collided. Details about this game are very scarce, however, the technology behind powering the graphics and code is amazing. Rage uses the newest graphics engine, dubbed Tech 5 (previously called [...]
The Sega Dreamcast has been dead for some time now. In a land where game consoles are ruled by the “big 3,” Sega has dropped out of the race. However, one developer is still faithful to the ghost system and is looking to release a new game by the end of August. DUX, a side-scrolling [...]
Geometry Wars will make your eyes bleed after lengthy play. Its true. Geometry Wars, a popular retro arcade game that was introduced with Bizarre Creations game Project Gotham Racing 2 for the Xbox 360, has now evolved into a great, 1080p high-definition, lights-flying-everywhere, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2; it has more action-packed geometrical goodness. The [...]
Resident Evil, a series that made zombies and creepy corner-dwelling creatures popular and gamers scream with terror has always been tailored to the more adult crowd that strives to see blood and guts. Capcom, the developer of the Resident Evil titles know that the gross moments of the game are a necessity to its unique [...]
