What better way to celebrate Halloweek than with a Photoshop frenzy of brains and bile as we zombify some of gaming's best loved characters. Be warned, however, some of these images are a tad graphic, full of weeping sores, rotting flesh and exposed rib cages, so don't go getting disturbed for life over these. Promise? Good. ... » Read More

14 Oct 2009

Video game propaganda posters you've never seen...

360 Feature | Pac-Man - Xbox Live Arcade

We're used to being the good guys. But did you ever stop to think about it from the enemy's point of view? Wouldn't our heroes look completely different? Of course, just as in the real world, wartime imagery and alternative views of the enemy could undoubtedly be perpetuated with some propaganda posters… like these. ... » Read More

10 Sep 2009

Why Pac-Man was light years ahead of its time

360 Feature | Pac-Man - Xbox Live Arcade

It was released way back at the start of the 80s. So surely anything worth saying about Pac-Man has been said already? Actually, we don't think so. You may have heard how Pac-Man is gaming's premiere pop culture icon and how he single-handedly pushed electronic entertainment into the big time. But what you haven't heard until now is why Pac-Man is the original Resident Evil. Or why Pac-Man is more like Grand Theft Auto than you could ever ... » Read More

21 Jul 2009

If game characters used Twitter

360 Feature | Pac-Man - Xbox Live Arcade

The secret lives of gaming's greats, in 140 characters or less. ... » Read More

12 Jun 2009

The secretly sinister storylines of your favourite...

360 Feature | Pac-Man - Xbox Live Arcade

You never knew they were so wrong... ... » Read More

28 Jun 2008

65 things that look like Pac-Man

360 Feature | Pac-Man - Xbox Live Arcade

Pac-Man's got to be right up there with Mario as one of the most recognisable videogame characters of all time. And because his basic design is simple, you can see him everywhere. Whenever you take a slice of pizza or cut a segment from a cake, he's there. Then the noise starts to go in your head: waka waka waka waka waka ... » Read More

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