By Staff Reports “…All will burn beneath the shadow of my wings.” ■ Deathwing rises up over the towers of Stormwind City in a dynamic pose ■ Every detail of the magnificent monstrosity is captured with expertly sculpted detail and a rich paint application ■ The statue includes tremendous wings with translucent effects and rivulets of fiery magma beneath scorched […]
Review by Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)—For months, gamers were seeing the trailers and game play for Middle-Earth- Shadow of Mordor and waited with a mild anxiety. For one, the game looked and sounded amazing, but on the other hand, it was a licensed game, and most licensed games fail miserably. Thankfully, Shadow of Mordor not only dispels any worries: […]
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 27,000 times in 2014. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 10 sold-out performances for that many people to see it. Click […]
By Staff Reports REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses” concert series is back with a third installment of multimedia symphony to be toured worldwide, titled “Master Quest.” This latest edition of the “The Legend of Zelda” symphony will add new music and visuals from the latest games in the series and upcoming The Legend of […]
By Nolan P. Smith Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Wii U Rating: E 10+ (Victor Valley)—When it comes to flagship Nintendo games, certain games always seem to come up: the Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Donkey Kong, Pokémon, along with many more. So when the game that combines the characters from all these titles and more and throws them […]
By Staff Reports It’s always high noon around these parts. Secret Ponchos, the stylish Wild West PvP shooter from Switchblade Monkeys, is coming to PlayStation 4 on December 2, and during the month it will be FREE to PlayStation Plus members. Inspired by fighting games and spaghetti westerns, Secret Ponchos’ five outlaws are armed to the teeth with guns, blades, […]
By Staff Reports Do you hear that? It’s the sound of one million nerds on Facebook! That’s right, Nerdist Industries has hit one million Facebook likes and we couldn’t be more excited! To show how much we love our fellow nerds, the team at Nerdist Industries put together this awesome tribute to some of our favorite Facebook comments. “Reaching 1M […]
By Staff Reports Flying Wild Hog has announced a new system and release date for JUJU, the upcoming platformer with a cooperative twist that makes it perfect for all skill-levels. JUJU will be available December 9 & 10 as a digital download on PlayStation 3 (PSN), PC (Steam), and now Xbox 360 (XBLA). In this classic-style style platformer, take on […]
By Staff Reports November 11th is here, and that means… Halo! Halo: The Master Chief Collection is in stores today for the X-Box One! Below is artwork exclusive to the launch event of Halo: The Master Chief Collection by Artist Hydro74. Hydro74 created four different designs celebrating the launch of each of the previous Halo titles – Halo CE, Halo […]
by:DimSumHottie For all of you Fable fans out there, you know that we’ve been waiting for Fable Legends since its announcement back in August 2013! And when we found out that it was going to feature Fables first multiplayer 4v1 setup we couldn’t wait to get our hands on it! Who could resist the opportunity for you and four […]
By Staff Reports Following the critically acclaimed first series, The Witcher House of Glass, Dark Horse Comics and CD PROJEKT RED are set to bring fans a new adventure of Geralt of Rivia, the legendary monster hunter from the hit video game franchise The Witcher. From Eisner-winning writer Paul Tobin (Bandette, Colder) with art by Joe Querio (Lobster Johnson, B.P.R.D.), […]
By Nolan P. Smith (San Diego)– Well, that’s a wrap, as the San Diego Comic Con came to a close yesterday. But the coverage is just getting started! We have TONS of pics and video of the con: from cosplay, booths, products, exclusives, celebrities and more! Here’s just a few pics from the hundreds we have! Look for booth spotlights, […]
By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)—It is the largest pop culture convention in the world, and it is right here in sunny Southern California. The time has come once again for Comic Con International to take over San Diego, with heroes, villains, and much more. Whether you are an avid comic book fanatic, movie buff, television show binger, collector, cosplayer; […]
By Staff Reports CD PROJEKT RED, the creators of the open world fantasy RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, are thrilled to invite you to Comic-Con San Diego, where the studio will be present at a series of exciting events. “Since this is the first Comic-Con for Geralt of Rivia, we’re going the extra mile to talk to as many […]
By Staff Reports CD PROJEKT RED and Dark Horse Comics are proud to announce The World of The Witcher–an essential companion to The Witcher video game series! Containing breathtaking, never before published original art from each Witcher game, The World of the Witcher is an ideal way to start your journey with the series, or expand your existing knowledge with […]
By:MrAndMrsSmith Without a plethora of next gen shooters out there, Titanfall is still running very strong. Titanfall’s newest update (#4) is what I would consider to be the games biggest update so far. There are many issues and improvements that this update has addressed, but I would like to focus on the ones as gamers we truly care about. First […]
By Staff Reports Blue Estate, the darkly funny rail shooter developed by HESAW and based on the Eisner Award-nominated Blue Estate comic books from Viktor Kalvachev, will be available tomorrow for PlayStation®4 on the European PSN and as soon as today on the American PSN! All subscribers to PSN+ can also take advantage of a special discount of 20% both […]
By Staff Reports rePLAY: Symphony of Heroes will take place on Sunday, July 6 at 2:30pm PDT, in Hall B of the Los Angeles Convention Center during Anime Expo. Featuring the music of Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Mass Effect, BioShock, Castlevania, Metal Gear Solid, Halo and other award-winning games, played by a live 72-piece orchestra, and 24 voice choir, the […]
By: MrAndMrsSmith Ever want to know what makes the developers that create games tick? Well here is your chance! www.Pastramination.com has an upcoming opportunity to interview Digital armorer from Respawn Entertainment, Ryan Lastimosa. We are giving a chance for everyone to submit their questions for Ryan to us. Your questions do not have to be exclusive to the development and […]
By Staff Reports The critically acclaimed videogame series Borderlands, begins an epic new canonical chapter this July in the original comic mini-series The Fall of Fyrestone, from IDW Publishing. Returning to the strange and deadly world of Pandora are Roland, Mordecai, Lilith, and Brick, who embark on an adventure as bizarre as the planet itself! Following the footsteps of IDW’s […]
By Nolan P. Smith (Los Angeles)– This week, Los Angeles was once again taken over by the Electronic Entertainment Expo, also known as the E3 Expo. The E3 Expo is the main stage for companies to show off the newest video game, hardware, controllers, you name it, it’s there. Massive booths, live DJ’s, larger than life characters: it is what […]
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By: MrAndMrsSmith Director William Chang and Playfight have delivered us a beautiful video via the E3 Expo. Watch and be amazed! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXZT2tE73ro]
By: MrAndMrsSmith Battlefield: Hardline is the newest installment of the Battlefield series and will be taking a slight detour away from the military warfare game that it has been and now will have a cops vs criminals setting. The player will be set in the shoes of Nick Mendoza as he is on a cross country pursuit of his ex-partner. The […]
By: MrAndMrsSmith There is huge news coming out of E3 right now and the announcement of Halo: The Mater Chief Collection is not an exception! 343 Studios has taken Halo 1, Halo 2, Halo 2 and Halo 4 and put them all on one disk! IGN.com says ” at 60FPS, 1080p. Each game will have its full multiplayer suite, including all […]
By: MrAndMrsSmith E3 this year has been simply amazing and filled with excitement! Assassins Creed Unity has broken a barrier that I personally have been waiting for. The new installment has a 4 player online co-op! At last this series has delivered us all a breath of fresh air! The one thing I always thought the series was missing has […]
By: MrAndMrsSmith Finish him! that’s the sound we have all been waiting to hear come from our next gen consoles! It looks like we wont be waiting much longer as it has been announced that Mortal Kombat X is on the way! Check out these amazing screen shots!
By: MrAndMrsSmith Photos By: Dimsumhottie E3 is upon us once again! Today, Pastrami Nation was able to attend the E3 Titanfall Nvidia game expo that kicked off today, which was right across from E3! This event was aimed at showcasing one of the hottest games out right now, Titanfall. Also in attendance today was Turtle Beach, Nvidia, Respawn, Origin and […]
By Nolan P. Smith E3 2014 is here! Day one was sensory overload, as every year is! The convention floor was a buzz from the plethora of titles shown. All the major and minor studios were on hand, with the elaborate booths that we have all come to know from E3. Which studio took the crown? That has yet to […]