Archive | August, 2009

07 August 2009 ~ 7 Comments

You Belong With Me ("Just A Zombie") by @vprincess

That chick who makes celeb parodies on YouTube has an instant hit on her hands with a parody of the Taylor Swift ballad You Belong With Me. I’m talking, of course, of the Venetian Princess who has established herself as a well deserved favourite among YouTube’s culture vultures. Well over 100,000 views within the first [...]

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06 August 2009 ~ 276 Comments

Crash Course – new content for Left 4 Dead

Crash Course – new content for Left 4 Dead

Image via Wikipedia There was such a drama when Valve announced they would be releasing Left 4 Dead 2. Rather than welcoming the game a small core of vocal Left 4 Dead fans cried foul. They worried that Left 4 Dead would be weakened, that the new game would make it next to impossible to [...]

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05 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant trailer

The Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant is based on The Saga of Darren Shan the first book from the Darren Shan collection. It’s an age old story – teenager runs away to join the circus. There’s a twist – teenager runs away to join a circus of real freaks and vampires. Who wouldn’t join [...]

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05 August 2009 ~ 7 Comments

Boing! Girl gets pwnd by speed bump

What’s not to like about this YouTube clip that’s bound to go viral? Who says there’s no need for safety belts on busses!

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05 August 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Them Crooked Vultures

Them Crooked Vultures

Them Crooked Vultures take the phrase “supergroup” and make it real. The band is the collaborative project of Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones. In other words; take elements from the Foo Fighters, Led Zeppelin and Queens Of The Stone Age, put them together and you’ll get Them Crooked Vultures. The band has [...]

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05 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

History Kit – Little Big Planet

History Kit – Little Big Planet

The game devs over at Media Molecule have uploaded the latest tempting extension to the joy that is LittleBigPlanet. The production house will be introducing the History Kit to the collection of modules that the game’s player base and game level designer base have access too. That’s the clever thing about Little Big Planet. As [...]

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04 August 2009 ~ 86 Comments

WipEout HD in-game video ad pulled

WipEout HD in-game video ad pulled

Image by deltaMike via Flickr The controversial in-game video ad which featured in the PlayStation 3’s WipEout HD has been removed. The ad was produced after an agreement between Double Fusion (the ad firm) and Sony but met with hostility from the player base of the download only game. Sony took action after reports that [...]

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04 August 2009 ~ 5 Comments

Official promo video for Sleep Alone – Bat For Lashes

Parlophone have posted the official video trailer for Bat For Lashes’ “Sleep Alone”. Sleep Alone features on Two Suns. This is classic Bat For Lashes stuff. Haunting lyrics, softly put firmly sung and set to a minimalist and slightly surreal visuals. Whereas the video might not be so compelling as the truly inspired What’s A [...]

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04 August 2009 ~ 3 Comments

Singing dead people in WET's "Shot at love" trailer

First off; don’t watch this is you’re not a fan of glory action video games. Second off; don’t watch this if you don’t like musicals! No kidding. “My true love just blew me away,” sings one corpse for this trailer from the Bethesda Softworks. There’s a catch with this video. Loads of people might start [...]

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04 August 2009 ~ 40 Comments

Star Wars Old Republic Trailer

The trailer for Star Wars Old Republic that was released for E3 2009 is nothing short of awesome. There’s still no certainty around the date of the MMO but all around the internet people are praying it will be soon. What do you make of the trailer? Does this work as an MMO or does [...]

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