Alcohol

In Real Life

This Zelda Map Will Get You Drunk

11:40PM January 13, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

It’s one of the greatest games ever made. Playing it is a rite of passage for millions. It’s a game that becomes increasingly difficult the longer you play it. That’s right, I’m talking about beer pong — make that, Beer Pong. More »


News

Capcom Is Opening A Bar. A Real, Drinking Bar

7:30PM December 23, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Japanese publisher Capcom will next year open a bar in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku. It’ll be a sort of cultural and public relations outpost for the company (which is actually based in Osaka), as alongside food and drinks based off Capcom properties it’ll also host public events. More »


News

Crazy Expensive Evangelion Booze

8:00PM June 30, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Like Neon Genesis Evangelion? How about alcohol? If you’re ready to part with 600 bucks, have I got a bottle of bubbly for you. More »


In Real Life

This Guy Will Make Duke Nukem Drinks To Get You Shit-Faced

11:40PM June 6, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

This is Mike. He makes drinks. Game drinks. He’s interested in possibly making a book of his game-themed cocktails. I’d rather watch him on YouTube. This is fascinating. More »


Drunk Zombie Fighting And Vomit Pratfalls

7:40AM August 31, 2010 | Brian Crecente

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Dead Rising 2: Case Zero hits the Xbox 360 tomorrow with a robust taste of what the full Dead Rising 2 has in store for gamers. Just don’t blame me if that taste is tainted with a bit of bile. More »


In Real Life

Dream Day Wedding Sends Wine By Mail

2:40AM August 25, 2010 | Mike Fahey

When I returned from Germany after covering Gamescom, the last thing I was expecting to be waiting for me in a UPS box was a bottle of Dream Day Wedding-labeled Merlot. More »


In Real Life

Getting Prairie Voles Drunk Isn’t Just For Fun Any More

8:00AM July 16, 2010 | Mike Fahey

What small furry rodent do scientists turn to when they need to study the effects of alcohol abuse on humans? That would be the prairie vole: nature’s frat boy. More »


In Real Life

Man Punches Punching Arcade Game To Death

2:20AM July 3, 2010 | Mike Fahey

A Meridian, Idaho man has been charged with malicious injury to property after allegedly causing $US3000 to an arcade machine at a local bar by punching it. The goal of the game? To punch it as hard as you can. More »


News

Schizo Teen Goes On Drunken Axe Rampage After FIFA Losing Streak

2:00AM October 28, 2009 | Brian Crecente

A schizophrenic teenager who killed a grandmother with an axe during a drunken rampage after a FIFA losing streak went on trial this week. More »


In Real Life

Drinking Games? This Thing Does Drinking Games

5:40AM August 19, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

This is the Arkeg. It’s an arcade cabinet. With a keg inside. The pinnacle of human endeavour, then? I say…yes. More »