Orson Welles makes a movie out of a late-career temper tantrum and Tiny Tim steals the show in a sleazy slasher movie Why hello there, rosebuds, and welcome back toThe 300, a magnificent feature on my attempt to watch 300 movies in theaters in the year 2018. I’ll be watching new releases, classics, hidden gems, and festival films to experience the wide world of cinema in all its forms. With so much moviegoing variety, there ought to be something here for you to enjoy....

Mass Effect 3’s ending is back in the news. Again. Apparently the BBB agrees with fans about false advertising, and I’m going to leave it alone, because if I say anything again, people will probably accuse me of taking money from giraffes or fish or something. Sophie also wrote a thing about it, which is pretty good, and Holmes was Holmes- as Holmes always is. BWUH. Destructoid Original:Storm’s Adventure with OnLive Part 2 & 3The DTOID Show: Capcom, Namco Bandai, and FEZ!...

This is one of thoseHumble Bundlesthat’s going to be an absolute steal for a certain type of person but, for the rest of us, there will be too much overlap to justify a purchase. Maybe you have a friend who’s never messed with Telltale games before. Maybe you should give them a holler. I’m just sayin’! Pay $1 or more: Pay more than the average: Pay $15 or more:...

Marketers didn’t want the opinions of smelly girls Naughty Dog has revealed it had to force the hand of its focus testers in order to get them to acknowledge a female perspective. Originally,The Last of Uswas exclusively using male gamers to gauge audience interest, until the developer stepped in. “Another aspect that influences how a game is promoted is focus-testing,” creative direct Neil Druckman toldThe Escapist. “Players are rounded up and are asked to view materials and answer some quantitative and qualitative questions about it....

Murder Most Horrid Nippon Ichi Software has released a new trailer for its interesting looking murder mystery titleTantei Bokumetsu, which is currently in development for PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The developer/publisher also released new details regarding the quirky-looking title’s gameplay. As a quick refresher,Tantei Bokumetsusees the greatest detectives in the world forced together to ascertain the identity of a psychopathic killer known as “Yatzuzakikou,” who has racked up a killstreak of over 100 brutal murders....

What a setup Elden Ringis taking the world by storm in a way that a few other From Software games haven’t, and a lot of that is through straight-up word of mouth (as these games usually excel at). But this time they have a killerElden RingThai commercial to augment that strategy.Brought to my attention by industry analyst Daniel Ahmad, the below commercial is a real thing that airedon the Bandai Namco Entertainment Southeast Asia YouTube channel....

He’s cute, and he breakdance fights Some people think of the craziest ways to use old technology. In the above clip, you’ll see someone jury-rigan NES(Famicom) to control a fighting robot that shows off some pretty smooth moves. The video showcases the robot trainingRockystyle before he goes off into his big match at 2:30. Nothing can keep this dude down, as he bounces right back up after what should have been a knockout punch....

It begins I’m sure THQ director Reinhard Pollice is going to be thrown under the bus for this, but he recently mused on the state of the Nintendo Switch, and took a more wistful approach than some other studios. Speaking to Gamesindustry.biz, Pollice stated, “We’ve been in touch with Nintendo about Switch for more than a year, so we’ve been looking at it for our current line-up and… we look wherever it’s possible....

Gaming news! Now with exciting motion graphics! On today’s hard-hitting debut episode of Tuesday Newsday, we cover some of the highlights fromPAX East, likeCult of the Wind, where you run around pretending to be an airplane, orRain World, where you’re a big squishy slug-cat. Meanwhile Firaxis has announcedCivilization: Beyond Earth,Titanfallreveals details on new DLC, andEvolvehas a skill tree for its monster. Brett got to play Capy Games’Below, which sounds incredible, andThe Behemothis teasing their next game....

Everyone wants the Great Wolf Sif edition Anecdotally, there was an overwhelming amount of support forPokemonSwordoverShieldduring the new generational reveal, and it seems like the sales data supports that. Breaking downthe Japanese sales numberseven further, Dengeki Online notes thatSwordmanaged to push 499,753 units, towering overShield‘s 347,629 units. Not only did it have the most enticing legendary (basically Great Wolf Sif fromDark Soulsover Shield-Face), but Sirfetch’d, which is exclusive toSword, was one of the most celebrated new creatures....

Gaben’s rules After declaring that itwouldn’t police the Steam marketplacea few days ago, Valve has removed a couple more controversial titles from its platform.AIDS Simulator,ISIS Simulator,Suicide Simulator,Asset Flip Simulator, andTriggering Simulatorare no longer available on Steam. All of these titles were developed by a company called BunchOD00dz and seem to share a similar theme: “trolling.” While most people probably won’t bemoan their absence, I still have questions about what “trolling” even means to Valve....

This guy beatsSuper Mario Brosin under ten minutes. With his feet. (Spotted on The Last Boss) A song fromPaRappadone live. (Spotted onKotaku) The ad for Sega Saturn in Japan (Spotted onTechEBlog) Doomrunning on a TI-83 The song “Through Fire and Flames” done on Expert inGuitar Hero 2(HOLY SH*T) Where to find all of the cogs inGears of War. Thanks Rigoberto! Another stage show set toStreet Fighter. Ok, sorry....

In the summer time, when the grinding is hot The headline is actually rhetorical because as of a few hours ago, we know the answer: All of them, and then some.Fate/Grand Order‘s first summertime special event has gone live in the English version of the game, and brings with it a storyline that’s basicallyCast Away, except you’re Tom Hanks and the volleyball is all the cutest figures from history and legend....