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If you live in America, you know about Star Trek. You may not be a fan, but you certainly have a good idea of what it is, and the impact it has had on your society. If you live in England, the same thing applies to Doctor Who. But in Germany, there is a science fiction franchise that has existed longer than either of these two storied universes - the story of Perry Rhodan. Beginning as a series of serial writings in…
Tales of Monkey Island: The Launch of the Screaming Narwhal is a Monkey Island game, or, at least, the first part of one. It looks like a Monkey Island game, it sounds like a Monkey Island game, it feels like a Monkey Island game, and it plays like a Monkey Island game. For many readers, that will be all the review they need. For everyone else, however, a bit of perspective may be required. The name Monkey Island…
Ask someone knowledgeable about the video game industry, especially its history, about noteworthy individual game designers, and Tim Schafer's name is more likely than not to be one of the first mentioned. His playfully dark style and penchant for witty dialogue give the games that he works on a feel all their own, and this is certainly true of his first game as project leader, Full Throttle. Full Throttle takes…
Every genre of video games has at least one model, one bright, shining example of greatness that countless games afterwards will try to copy. First-person shooters have Doom, Quake, Halo, and Gears of War. Real-time strategy has Command & Conquer and StarCraft. Survival horror has Resident Evil and Silent Hill. Platformers have a number of games with "Mario" in the title. All great games that spawned countless…
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Aug 2, 2010
EDIT: Since this seems to be lost in the message, let me be clear that I'm all for Giant Bomb being an ad-supported site. Without a subscription system, there's really no other way for them to make money. And relying purely on a subscription system would mean locking out a lot of content to a lot of people, which isn't ideal and would hurt the site. So, yes, please, let there be ads on Giant Bo...
Apr 8, 2010
...because I stopped doing the Quotes of the Indeterminate Time Period and I need to post a blog for a quest. "Leaving the house, man... why bother?" - Jeff, February 18, 2008 "Coconuts are worth more than human life!" - Jeff, February 24, 2008 "Great. Handheld sex minigames." "Yeah, I bet you're real familiar with those, aren't you, Jeff? Hahahaha, BURNT!" - Jeff and Ryan, February 24, 2008 "I...
Dec 27, 2009
Since it's the holidays (and since I haven't posted in a month again), here's another two-for-one of my favorite Bombcast quotes: "Lights all the way up the shaft, just like that operation I got." - Jeff, Giant Bombcast, July 14, 2008 "I'm six foot three! Milk is okay!" - Jeff, Giant Bombcast, August 5, 2008
Nov 27, 2009
Since it's been over a month since the last one, here's a two-fer. "Oops, the Internet!" - Vinny, Giant Bombcast, June 17, 2008 "Son of a beesting!" - Ryan, Giant Bombcast, July 14, 2008
Oct 26, 2009
"You phony cyberpunk Doug Copeland-looking motherfuckers." - Jeff, Giant Bombcast, April 15, 2008
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