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In Real Life

Captain America Makes A Decent Proposal At Comic-Con

7:30AM July 24, 2011 | Owen Good

The Living Legend proposed to his girl yesterday at Marvel’s Comic-Con 2011 booth. (Given the setting and costumes, these appear to be actors rather than civilian cosplayers, but the proposal is genuine.) As seen by Comic Book Therapy [h/t Daniel K.]


News

Two New Left 4 Dead Plushies Hit Valve’s Store

10:00AM December 19, 2010 | Owen Good

Left 4 Dead 2-styled Hunter and Tank plushies are now available through the Valve store, where they are 10 percent off for a limited time. More »


In Real Life

Team Fortress 2, By Heavy, Age 5

11:30AM June 25, 2010 | Owen Good

The mangled syntax and childlike enthusiasm of Team Fortress 2′s Heavy is very much reminiscent of a five-year-old’s view of the world, the obvious inspiration for this crayon drawing about his friends and teammates. More »


In Real Life

On Deck For Millionaire Gamer: Starting A Family

8:20AM May 7, 2010 | Owen Good

When Katy McGilberry of Semmes, Alabama, came home from work Monday to find her husband, Wade, surrounded by cameras, holding a ridiculously large cheque for a ridiculously large amount, she felt like she was going to have a baby. Literally. More »


In Real Life

Capcom Babies Brought Into A World Of Swag

12:40PM September 19, 2009 | Owen Good

Seems Capcom USA (driving down the 101, San Mateo here we come… ) has seen an employee baby-havin’ boom lately. To properly indoctrinate the next generation, their offspring are romping around in Capcom-themed onesies with the drop-seat dumper flaps. Ha-POOP-en!!! More »


In Real Life

A Post-Apocalyptic Marriage Proposal

11:00AM September 14, 2009 | Owen Good

This is the most touching marriage proposal involving the word “motherf–ker” – and a spiked baseball bat – I’ve ever seen. A woman enlisted the help of Fallout’s modding community to build a level in which she popped the question. More »


In Real Life

‘Dawwwww’ Is Not In Scribblenauts, But ‘Plush’ Is

5:00AM September 14, 2009 | Owen Good

Crafts-maker Rosemary Travale hadn’t done video-game related work in about three years, and this week’s release of Scribblenauts inspired her to bring main character Maxwell to plush life. Look, he even has a little-bitty notebook and pencil! More »