Category: General

  • Bad Day LA on GameSpy

    Sal ‘Sluggo’ Accardo is running an interview focused on the design and art style of Bad Day LA over at GameSpy. The interview begins… FOR ALL THE ENTERTAINMENT VALUE we get from them, it’s amazing how few videogames are actually funny. Amidst alien invasions, sports simulations, historical battles and fantasy adventures, humor is something that’s…

  • Washington Hypocrisy

    (image courtesy Ken Wong, Bad Day LA concept artwork) It seems that the rhetoric against video games is once again being cranked up by our friends in Washington. It must be campaign fundraising time again. Why else would senators like Hillary Clinton be out fanning the flames of controversy? Quoting an article I just read…

  • An end to death?

    Is death enjoyable to you? How many times did you die today? Video games it seems are the stuff of life and death. When I walk around the show floor during E3 and glance at the monitors what I see usually amounts to something like this: Guy running, firing weapon, taking damage, death. Reload. Next…

  • 1UP Coverage of Bad Day LA

    Garnett Lee over at 1up.com has posted a nice preview/interview of Bad Day LA. When he announced earlier this year that his next game was titled Bad Day LA, the gears started turning in our heads wondering just how off the wall the concept of having a “bad day” in LA (of all places) could…

  • Major Alice Movie News

    Well, finally something is *happening* with the Alice film! I”m happy too… I think Sarah will make a fine Alice, especially after her performance in The Grudge. This was announced in the Hollywood Reporter today… June 21, 2005 Universal to put Gellar in Wonderland By Borys Kit and John Gaudiosi Universal Pictures is making “Alice,”…

  • IGN – Bad Day LA Article

    Dan Adams over at IGN posted a really informative interview that’s worth checking out. A lot more detail about the game, some new screenshots, and other goodness: June 8, 2005 – It’s not often that a game really comes along to prove some sort of social or political point. Maybe it’s because gamers don’t really…