Rome. It's home to the Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Pantheon. But coming soon, there will actually be something cool there - a videogame museum! The ViGaMus will open its doors next year, and the people behind the project say it's the first dedicated museum for videogames to be built outside of the US or Japan...
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Volition has released seven minutes of Saint's Row: The Third gameplay heaven. Well, it's heaven if you have an affinity for blasting pedestrians out of man cannons, smacking civilians with giant purple dildos, committing crimes in a furry suit, blowing up crap with a tank or calling in unnecessary air strikes. If not, this could very well be taken as seven minutes of offensive, juvenile, gameplay demo hell, but that doesn't have as nice a ring to it...
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EA has joined forces with three indie developers - Trapdoor, Borne Games, and Vanguard Games have all signed deals with the publisher, which will be releasing one game from each on XBLA, PSN, and PC next year.
That's great, but now let's see which developer is the most excited to be working with EA. GO!
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It's tricky to pinpoint where exactly the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie went wrong, except to say 'everywhere' and 'at every conceivable point'. Interestingly enough, the film adaptation of Nintendo's 1985 8-bit classic once had a chance of being semi-decent (or at least, considerably less disappointing), as evidenced by these four early movie drafts uncovered by the video game historians at The Super Mario Bros. The Movie Archive.
The rejected scripts, which can be read in full here, show how the Super Mario Bros. movie went from being a light-hearted fantasy romp to a gritty “Mad Max-inspired” mess. For instance, in the earliest 1991 version penned by the writers of The Flintstone and Richie Rich, Mario and Luigi are sent on a whimsical quest to rescue Princess Hildy from King Koopa...
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