In Real Life

Inside The Inside Of The Inside Of A Great Gaming Tchochke

The upcoming downloadable Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game Stacking has something cooler than a spin-off action figure. It has a doll. A nesting doll.


October 26, 2010
In Real Life

Costume Quest Becomes Healthy Food

Super Mario cakes? Doom jelly sculptures? No edible homage to video games would be surprising unless the edible homage was… healthy? One inspired cook made a dish of Costume Quest for her boyfriend to eat and for us to admire.


October 5, 2010
News

Costume Quest Will Be Out Before Halloween

Costume Quest, the next game from the Psychonauts and Brutal Legend studio DoubleFine – and more importantly, the only trick-or-treating role-playing game of the year – will be released on October 20, the game’s publisher THQ revealed today. Price: $US15.


October 1, 2010
News

Will We Get More Monkey Island From Monkey Island’s Creators?

When news hit that Ron Gilbert and Tim Schafer were working together again at the same studio, all thoughts seemed to shift to Monkey Island.


August 11, 2010

At Last, A Different Kind Of Retro Game, An Intelligently Childish One

Costume Quest, a game with a dull name and a colourful pedigree is not just a trick-or-treating role-playing game coming to the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 this fall. I saw it in action. It has modern smarts.