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Tiny Diggers – An iPad Construction Truck Game for Kids Age 2-5

February 20, 2012 – 12:39 pm | 3 Comments

Tiny Diggers has just been released on the iPad and soon the Mac computer. Here’s the details on this fun, educational game from TouchTilt Games.
Tiny Diggers Delivers Learning With Construction Trucks For Kids on the …

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A, B, C, Wii!

October 19, 2009 – 4:26 pm | 3 Comments

Whilst mixing kids and a console system named after a bodily function sounds like a recipe for prepubescent giggling, for one lucky stateside school playing with your Wii in class has suddenly taken on a …

Fairies in jars now available to real life adventurers

October 10, 2009 – 9:47 pm | 5 Comments

One of the simple pleasures of the Legend of Zelda games is the bottle. These things can hold magical wonders of all stripes, but nothing, for my rupees, tops the fairy. Capture a fairy in …

New Game Damage trailer

October 5, 2009 – 3:45 pm |

Ok, so it’s not really gaming news per se, but Game Damage has released a new trailer, and they’re apparently trying to position themselves as “the Top Gear of gaming”(I hope that Yahtzee …

First issue of redesigned Game Informer will feature Epic Mickey

October 5, 2009 – 2:49 pm | 3 Comments

Two latter day gaming mysteries revealed in one: the cover of the newly redesigned Game Informer mag, plus tantalizing info on the unexpectedly badass Wii game Epic Mickey.
The initial thrust of info is here, but …

Your next ill-advised game-to-movie is… Spore

October 5, 2009 – 12:51 pm | 4 Comments

Anybody want to take a stab at why Spore would make a great CG feature? I see two potential outcomes…
The DreamWorks Story: “A band of lovable yet grotesque Sporelings find themselves ostracized from Spore Village. …

Neon Street Tetris

September 25, 2009 – 4:57 pm | 9 Comments

Watch as these freeboarders skate down a hill to form a giant tetris board.  Very impressive stuff, as they kept the pieces in formation, and no one crashed on the way down to the bottom …

Lead-in Video for Documentary Scrapped Due to Content

September 23, 2009 – 2:39 pm | 6 Comments

I was reading my latest copy of Edge magazine when they made mention of a video that was scrapped by a documentary maker, because it put certain video game characters in some rather compromising situations.  …

Badass space shooter will delete files from your hard drive… on purpose

September 23, 2009 – 12:19 pm | 4 Comments

Meet lose/lose, one of those darling indie games that everyone fawns over. You know, asks challenging questions, upends prior gaming standards, etc. Except this one has bite: every alien you shoot down deletes a file …

And you thought Mario was cute?

September 23, 2009 – 1:49 am | 10 Comments

And there was me thinking that the Pairnha Plants were a cute – albeit occasionally irritating – accessory in the world of Mario. Dear Lord; this custom-made plant gives me nightmares.
And whilst we’re talking about …

Brutal Legend Band Spotlight: Racer X

September 16, 2009 – 11:00 am | 3 Comments

With such an awesome, heavy and varied soundtrack backing this latest expedition from the mind of Tim Schafer, we here at Aeropause are going to give you a look into some of the bands laying …

Brutal Legend Band Profile: Dethklok

September 15, 2009 – 12:26 pm | 4 Comments

With such an awesome, heavy and varied soundtrack backing this latest expedition from the mind of Tim Schafer, we here at Aeropause are going to give you a look into some of the bands laying …

Dragon Age: Origins Expands Into Print Media

September 15, 2009 – 10:15 am | 2 Comments
Dragon Age: Origins Expands Into Print Media

Bioware has always worked to support their gaming experiences with rich backgrounds, and lately, that has included novels that are based in the universe.  After the release of two Mass Effect novels, Dragon Age will …

From Rock Band to Real Guitar – Sheet Music Plus Hopes So

September 15, 2009 – 1:32 am | 2 Comments

Who hasn’t picked up their plastic guitar for Rock Band and thought, “I should be totally doing this gig for real.”  Some have decided to make the move from that little plastic toy to the …

They’re the Taxmen, ooo ooooo

September 14, 2009 – 9:09 am | 24 Comments

One of the revelations on our latest podcast is that Haygood and I are in agreement that The Beatles: Rock Band is simply not a 9-out-of-10 game. This stands us at opposition with nearly every …

Sell Your Soul to EA and Visit the Seven Circles of Hell

September 11, 2009 – 8:16 am | 4 Comments
Sell Your Soul to EA and Visit the Seven Circles of Hell

$200? For free? The catch? You may end up in Hell.
The latest in a line of strange and not always wonderful publicity stunts, Electronic Arts have been sending video game journalists a $200 cheque – …

Brutal Legend Band Spotlight: KMFDM

September 9, 2009 – 9:00 am | 2 Comments

With such an awesome, heavy and varied soundtrack backing this latest expedition from the mind of Tim Schafer, we here at Aeropause are going to give you a look into some of the bands laying …