Retro

The Disney Civil War That Led To Arcade Video Game Classics

We don’t often associate Disney with video games – not outside of its current push as a publisher, anyway – but in the late 1970′s, turmoil at the famous animation studio inadvertently led to the creation of two arcade classics.


July 31, 2010
News

All Three Dragon’s Lair Games At Once, All For Wii

Were Dragon’s Lair, Space Ace, and Dragon’s Lair II: TIme Warp too hard for you? Then you’ll want Destineer’s Dragon’s Lair Trilogy for the Wii, featuring a beginner moves guide and Watch Mode, so you don’t even have to play.


March 25, 2009
In Real Life

Obama, Kids Call Astronauts To Bug Them About Video Games

Imagine you’re a kid again. A kid who gets to not only meet the President of the United States, but in the same meeting, call an astronaut. While he’s in space. What would you say?


October 6, 2007
Uncategorized

Space Ace In HD

Where Dragon’s Lair walks, Space Ace is never far behind. The sci-fi follow-up to Don Bluth’s classic animated dungeon romp is following in it’s more popular older brother’s footsteps, as Digital Leisure announces Space Ace PC HD, due out this fall. The game features an all-new 5.1 surround sound mix, making the beautiful Kimberly just that much more adorable. “Don Bluth’s animation just pops in Space Ace HD” says David Foster, President of Digital Leisure. “It’s fantastic that today’s computers allow gamers to enjoy full high definition products. There are details in the animation that I didn’t know existed before seeing the game in such high definition. The colours are incredibly vivid and the surround sound mix will have you looking over your shoulder!”

As with their Dragon’s Lair HD release, Blu-ray and HD DVD versions will be hitting stores sometime next year.