Retro

Trying To Play One Of The Worst Games Ever Made

Kotaku AU

No… not Desert Bus. Not Superman 64. I’m talking about E.T., the Atari 2600 game notorious for being so dramatically unsuccessful that a millions of unsold copies were poured into a hole in the desert and buried. Over at the A.V. Club they have a very interesting piece about a man trying to play this game, and I really liked it.


March 30, 2011
News

Jon Favreau’s Cowboys & Aliens Deliver The Goods

With Cowboys & Aliens, Iron Man director Jon Favreau attempts to mash up the Western genre with science fiction. How well does it work? We’ve seen the first two reels, and they conjure a robust John Wayne sensibility.