Gaming

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Asteroids

News | April 24, 2013, 9:20 am

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Asteroids

Last week, we brought you the ancient wonderment of Space Invaders. Here, then, is its equally decrepit brother-in-arcade-arms, Asteroids; another chunky enough to presumably withstand a direct hit from a ballistic missile fatass cabinet release from the Seventies. Because, lest we forget, this craptacular... Read More

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Space Invaders

News | April 17, 2013, 9:10 am

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Space Invaders

Huzzah! Alongside the lofty likes of Tetris, Asteroids and such, this is retro gaming. Space Invaders, which surfaced way, way back in the cloying sands of time (1978), was enjoyed/sprayed by errant beer-droplets in drinking establishments/sworn at upon game over screen by so many of us. Those endearing,... Read More

When TV Shows and Video Games Collide: The Walking Dead

News | April 15, 2013, 10:05 am

When TV Shows and Video Games Collide: The Walking Dead

As the dudely dudes of Egotastic! surely know, those damn zombies are continuing their marauding invasion of popular culture. Their appearances in every damn media in the cosmos have made them an integral part of 2013 society (remember that guy a few months ago who ate somebody’s face? Without his... Read More

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Tomb Raider

News | April 11, 2013, 9:00 am

Forget Call of Duty, Real Men Need the Retro Love: Tomb Raider

Image source: wallsoc. Yes indeed. Everyone with actual goddamn functioning eyeballs is familiar with Lara Croft. Gaming’s first lady, the buxom Brit brunette has permeated popular culture like irritating magi-prick Harry Potter and whining pop crooner from the depths of Satan’s sweaty ass Justin... Read More