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Here’s What Borderlands Looks Like Now

2:20AM Mike Fahey | Gearbox Software passed us the copy of the cover of the June issue of PC Gamer Magazine to show us exactly what they mean by “Borderlands is not cel-shaded“. More »

Yet Another Group Team Fortess 2 Cosplay

6:00PM Brian Ashcraft | It. Just. Won’t. Stop. Sure, Halloween is so last month, but Team Fortress 2 company cosplays are still cool. That up there is how PC Gamer and Maximum PC Magazine spent their All Hallows Eve — in, you guessed it, matching Team Fortress 2 outfits. Well, at least four of them did. The others worn things like flannel. For those who missed our Team Fortress 2 group cosplay fever mode, here’s a round-up: Volition, Blizzard, NCSoft, Bioware, EA< ?a> and Nihilistic Celebrated. Hey, Gaming Industry, next year send us the memo, dammit! Perfect Line-up [Flickr, Thanks Norm!] More »

NBC Uses Gamer as Shorthand for Nerd

8:00AM Brian Crecente | One of NBC’s shaky pilots this season is a show called Chuck. In it Chuck Bartowski accidentally downloads the countries top secrets into his brain… whoops. Of course now Chuck has to transform from computer geek to spy to help save the world, weekly. And what better way to quickly identify a nerd then to slap a copy of PC Gamer in his hands. Right? [Thanks Drew] More »