It might be hard to believe, but Wacky Races first aired in 1968. The initial 17-episode airing featured 11 cars competing in a variety of challenges with the aim of becoming “The World’s Wackiest Racer.”

The series featured characters including the villains Dick Dastardly and his dog Muttley, Penelope Pitstop, and The Gruesome Twosome, all battling […]

After Rockstar Games announced it was unleashing the retail behemoth that is Grand Theft Auto IV on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on April 29, most publishers have abandoned the surrounding week outright. Nintendo, however, is known for doing things a little bit differently. Today, the Wii maker revealed plans to take on Rockstar’s […]

Wolf it Down

Take a look at this trailer for Commando 3.
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Although some video game companies seem to hide from their past, Capcom has chosen to embrace theirs. Never has this been more apparent than at the company’s recent Digital Day event, where the company showed off new or updated versions of many of […]

At last year’s Tokyo Game Show, Sony announced that it would be folding Evolution Studios, along with its subsidiary Bigbig Studios, into its stable of internal development houses for a sum later reported to be $33 million. Most notably, Evolution is responsible for former Sony chief of Worldwide Studios Phil Harrison’s favorite game, the PlayStation […]

Turning Point: Fall of Liberty is a perfect example of how a great concept doesn’t always make for a great game. In this case, the concept is Turning Point’s intriguing premise: Without the voice of Winston Churchill to rally Allied forces, Hitler’s Nazi regime spreads like wildfire across Europe and Africa, eventually staging an all-out […]