Tag: video games

  • The Console War

    Good for a chuckle or two: When the video ended, I was like “that’s it?”… A for effort though. Hat tip: Raeshawn

  • The Video Game Instakill

    Some very neat special effects in this one: I especially liked the blue shell from Mario Kart at the end.  I had no idea what some of the other games they were referencing were… still cool though. I liked playing multiplayer in 007 Golden Eye with the Golden Gun.  I should specify ONLY ON N64.…

  • How A Shotgun Works In Video Games

    (source) AHahhahahhaha so true.  I suppose though since a lot of games are close quarters combat, if shotguns worked as they do in real life then they would be too powerful of a weapon. Thoughts? Hat tip: Eric P.

  • Playing With Inverted Controls

    Another “meh” video from Freddiew: But it lets me touch on the point that I didn’t think “inverted” controls was that much of a hot button issue. In first person flying games I always go inverted.   First person shooters I pick standard controls though. Real helicopters and planes have inverted controls right? What do you…

  • 79 Pop-culture Weapons On A Shirt

    79 fictional weapons from various pop-culture sources including television, film, video games and comic books on a shirt: Again, i’m not much of a TV nerd, so I don’t know what most of those are.  Judging by the Han Solo’s Blaster Represented Using 26 Other Guns post I did a while ago you guys will know…

  • Red Storm Entertainment Weapon Authenticity In Video Games

    How Red Storm Entertainment goes to great lengths to achieve weapon authenticity in its games: Where do I apply? Good to see they are that committed to their job. Hopefully they are continuously given the right nomenclature too, so they don’t keep calling magazines “clips” in games.