Maybe we shouldn’t fight nature, but trucks aren’t natural. When it comes to Truck Racer it wears its intentions right in the title. That’s adorable. We came here to break your trucks and your trucks obliged. Mostly. For more video content from Horrible Night: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Join us live and follow on… Continue reading
After Valve got weird on us with its new controller, it led us to this weeks’ question: REPLY TO ALL – The Horrible Night contributors answer gaming questions and try to determine who has the right opinion. When were you right/wrong about judging a new controller? Andy: I have a confession. I liked the original Xbox controller…. Continue reading
We’ll never really know what happened behind the scenes of Adam Orth’s resignation at Microsoft. Sure his #dealwithit comment was a bit misguided, but it was also mostly true. Whether or not the next Xbox is always online or online only, our devices are more connected every day. Fighting it is a bit futile. Beyond… Continue reading
2012 is coming to a close and so is Nintendo Power. It’s also never too early to talk holiday sales figures or find new ways of making money. We of course continue to be engrossed in the Wii U while we turn our attention to wrapping up as many games as possible (with reviews) before… Continue reading
Hironobu Sakaguchi has a history of naming games he creates as if it will be the ultimate game he has ever created. “Ultimate,” used as an adjective, means final or last. He used “final” when Squaresoft was on its last legs as a video game company and created Final Fantasy. Though his and Mistwalker’s latest… Continue reading
Finally, a month full of video game releases worth talking about. Start selling what your momma gave you because this is only the beginning of what the rest of 2012 has to offer. We woke up the staff to find out which games they will be playing this month. Check out the our hand selected… Continue reading
The Last Story was recently released and being the last game I’ll ever buy for the Wii it has me a little nostalgic for all the promise the Wii failed to deliver on at the beginning of its life cycle. But what I’ve really been doing is trying to soak up all the information I… Continue reading
I’ll admit that I’m a huge Sega fan boy. The Master System was my first console and I have fonder memories of the Genesis and Dreamcast than the SNES and Nintendo 64. I’m also a fairly intelligent human being that has never let such bias get in the way of reality and the reality is… Continue reading
According to Saturday’s article in the New York Times, ‘Exergames’ Don’t Cure Young Couch Potatos’, covering a study published earlier this year Pediatrics (the American Academy of Pediatrics‘ official magazine), if your kid is a lazy slob, buying him or her a Wii in hopes of slimming them down isn’t going to make a measurable difference…. Continue reading
Fact: approaching a stranger and asking them to mash their goo into your goo is a sure-fire way to get punched in the face or tied up and thrown in a trunk. In today’s world, people tend to only interact with the goo of people they’re more comfortable with, though alcohol does have a way of bringing… Continue reading
To be blunt, Disney Epic Mickey failed to match its hype, but I have to say I was pleasantly surprised at the gusto shown in the recent announcement of its sequel. The Epic Mickey franchise will not go quietly, and its team seems bound and determined to fulfill on the promises set forth by the… Continue reading
My interpretation of gamecation might be a little different from yours. Instead of taking time off of work to focus solely on a big release, sometimes you just need a break from games all together. Sometimes the amount of games you own becomes too daunting to overcome. Other times you just get burned out. Taking… Continue reading