The interesting thing, I think, is how much this review talks about the game’s ability to emulate the genre (with the real masterwork being the emulation of the “kamehameha” move with the wiimote and nunchuk). We have the technology and game-design sophistication that the bar is raised for what we can do with a licensed game, and therefore we’re obligated to emulate the true feel of the source, not just reference it.
The best western kung-fu sci-fi rock opera, ever. It certainly was an inspiration for a game of Mist-Robed Gate.
(The raw awesome of this video was basically the inspiration for restarting this blog a ways back. Original credit to jrients for posting it.)
Awesome Nike soccer ad. WATCH THIS AND UNDERSTAND! (via goff.)
Music video: “Digital Sea” by Thrice.
“Next time your buddy William starts introducing himself as “Liam”, shopping exclusively at Fred Perry and uses the phrase “lovely jubbly” do us all a favor and remind him that he’s from Indianapolis.” - MLS Underground, “Friends don’t let friends play hooligan”
THOR VS WONDER WOMAN
A fan-made mockup fighting-game. Looks sweet to me. (Via Chris.)
Via jwalt. It’s a MegaManFriday!