In Real Life

Dance, Dance, Dance, All Over Skyrim

From High Hrothgar to the Guardian Stones! From Dragonsreach to Wolfskull Cave! Where the hell is Dovahkiin?


April 12, 2012
In Real Life

Japan Finally Makes Dancing Schoolgirl Game For Kinect

Headed to the Xbox 360 this year, game developer Boost On will be releasing a series of Kinect-only dance adventure games.


April 6, 2011
Xbox

Sequence Lets You Kill A Yeti With Dance

How the hell do you mix an RPG with a rhythm game? Iridium Studios’ Jason Wishnov shows us how upcoming Xbox Live Indie Game Sequence works.


March 18, 2011
PlayStation

Teabag? How ‘Bout Roboting Over Someone’s Corpse?

SOCOM has always been a great shooter. It has also always had wonderful ways to humiliate the people to take down with headshots, shotgun blasts and pew, pew, pewing.


March 13, 2011
In Real Life

Star Trek Fan Dances His Ass Off To Kinect

This man is playing Dance Central, a dancing video game for the Xbox 360′s Kinect sensor. He’s at Boston’s PAX East gaming convention. He is dancing to Bell Biv Devoe’s Poison, a song that taught children of the 90s never to trust a big butt and a smile.


January 14, 2011
In Real Life

Who’s That Pokémon, And Why Is She Taking Off Her Clothes?

Form the burlesque troop that brought us Metroid’s Samus Aran stripped down to her skivvies comes the Anime Babes show, in which Pikachu jumps on stage and ruins childhood memories forever. Much NSFW-ness ensues.


November 4, 2010

Review: Dance Central

Dance Central is a dancing rhythm game from the folks who created Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Packed with an eclectic mix of music and dance moves from the artists, it hopes to redefine the way we play dance games.


September 28, 2010
In Real Life

In Which Samus Aran Jumps On Stage And Takes Her Clothes Off

Sorry if that sounds a little crass, but recently Metroid star Samus Aran took to the stage during a burlesque show in Los Angeles, and that’s exactly what she did.


August 13, 2010
In Real Life

Braid Becomes, Of Course, Interpretive Dance

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Some of the more crass video games, those for the unwashed masses, are turned into cartoons, or motion pictures. Something with ambitions as lofty as Braid, though, was never going to settle for such a low-brow adaptation.


June 2, 2010
News

The Magic Of Broadway Comes To The Wii

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From the company behind Assassin’s Creed and the Tom Clancy series comes Dance On Broadway, a new Wii title that lets you perform 20 classic showtunes in the safety and privacy of your home. Embarrassing costumes are optional.