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E3 2010: Days 3 and 4

Though most of the big hardware announcements came in the first two days of E3, there were sure plenty of awesome video games shown off on days 3 and 4, and it looks like all of us video games fans...

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Good Old Days: StarFox 64

I have a soft spot for anthropomorphic animals in genre fiction, especially in space.  Rocket Raccoon, Bucky O’ Hare, and, especially Star Fox.  I loved the original Star Fox back on the Super Nintendo...

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The Player’s Club: Fist of the North Star Preview

It’s been a pretty slow time for me on the gaming front, so this week I just wanted to share some videos of a game I am most definitely looking forward to: Fist of the North Star! The Japanese trailer...

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Video Game Madness: Batman: Arkham City

Most people say that 2009′s Batman: Arkham Asylum is one of, if not the, best superhero game of all time.  And I feel the same way – really, the game is so damn fantastic, I can honestly say that it’s...

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The Player’s Club: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood Preview

Another quiet week on the gaming front for me, until I saw the latest gameplay video for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood. Wow. I immediately went out and preordered this after watching the video! You can...

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Video Game Madness: Demo Roundup!

You know, demos are the new video game rentals.  I don’t like paying the high prices of video game rentals, and places like Gamefly seem to always be out of stock of the games I want to rent until...

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Video Game Madness: Devil May Cry Reboot? (and more)

Whhhhhaaaaaaa?  A Devil May Cry reboot?  A new Ninja Gaiden?  And would you really shell out hard earned cash for a movie made entirely out of….video game cut scenes?  All this and more in the newest...

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Video Game Madness: Demo Roundup 10-17-2010

Great week for cheap bastards like me who wait to buy video games until they’ve dropped in price.  It seems like games are only $60 for the first couple of weeks before you can get them for as much as...

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Video Game Madness: The Thing 2?

Thanks to Matt for pointing this out to me. While fans of John Carpenter’s 1982 classic The Thing wait with anticipation for next year’s “prequel,” it seems like we’ll never (especially at this point)...

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Video Game Madness: James Bond 007 – Blood Stone (Single Player Campaign Review)

Disclaimer: I’ve mentioned before on VGM that I’m not into playing multiplayer unless I know who I’m playing with, so if any readers are interested in playing multiplayer on Blood Stone with me, let me...

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Video Game Madness: Dead Space 2 (Demo Impressions)

I actually really enjoyed the original Dead Space game.  I thought it was a really pretty intense, and had a ton of great action and scares.  I really had only two main gripes about it – one, that the...

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VGM: Castlevania – Lords of Shadow

Ya know, I’d like to say I love the Castlevania series, but, in retrospect, I’m not sure I really do.  The only game I’ve played through to completion is Castlevania 64, the first 3-D entry in the...

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Movie Review: Dead Space – Aftermath

I really, really enjoyed the first Dead Space video game.  I felt it was challenging (though sometimes a bit too challenging), genuinely creepy and scary, and, most of all, INTENSE.  I spent a good...

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Check out this DEAD ISLAND trailer!

You know, everyone on the web is talking about how awesome this trailer is and, after seeing it, I’ve got to admit – it’s FRIGGIN GREAT!  Despite the animation not being terribly all that great, it’s a...

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VGM: Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Bah! Back in my day we only had two Marvel versus Capcoms. The two wasn’t because it was the sequel, it was because “two” was the running theme of the game. There were two dimensions to the game, there...

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Need For Speed: The Run!

I loooooove me some Need for Speed. That being said, the fact that Shift 2, a more simulation-based racing game, was the only NFS game being released this year had me a little bummed.  I mean, sure, I...

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Modern Warfare 3 Gameplay Trailer!

Gosh dang, I love the Call of Duty games.  I wasn’t really into the series when it started, but got into it right before Black Ops, the most recent game, was released, and picked up Modern Warfare 2,...

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You’ve Got Jack! Battlefield: Hardline

Welcome to Ideology of Madness new contributor Jack! He’ll be posting under the “You’ve Got Jack” banner, contributing stories about whatever he geeks about! Make sure to give him a

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You’ve Got Jack: E3 2014 Rumours

E3 is for Video Game Geeks what Comicon has become for Comic/Movie Geeks and another one is on it’s way. Last year saw the announcements and excitement of Next-Gen as

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Flash Sale On PSN! Up To 75% Off Great Games!

Been complaining that your PlayStation collection is a little lacking?  Well, Sony heard you and is having a huge sale on RPG games on the PlayStation Network Store. Here is a

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You’ve Got Jack: E3 Day One: Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft, and Sony

The first day of E3 is always the biggest with the heavyweights throwing their weight around.  Last year saw Microsoft completely shit the bed with their anti-second-hand and daily check-in

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You’ve Got Jack: E3 Day Two: Nintendo

Realistically, the most important things of E3 are the Conferences from the major game companies.  This morning saw Nintendo’s Digital event.   Nintendo Super Smash Bros.: New characters and the

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You’ve Got Jack: E3 Day Three

From here on out in E3 coverage, there’s not any really major conferences to talk about, so I’ll mostly be just grab-bagging and posting tidbits that I come across during

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Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie: The Last Temptation of Superman

At the start of the episode, we’re chatting about: Darwyn Cooke’s DC Variant Covers The new Superman Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles (check out the unboxing video below) Paul

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Destiny and DLC. Why People Shouldn’t Be Freaking Out

As you might’ve guessed from my previous post on the subject, I’m an avid Destiny player.  I picked up the game at launch and play it for a couple hours

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Dragon Age Inquisition: A Review After A Few Hours Of Gameplay

So, I wandered into GameStop Tuesday morning just looking to see what I could get.  Little did I know that my pre-ordered copy of Dragon Age Inquisition Deluxe Edition for

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E3 2010: Day 2

The announcements are coming out a mile a minute this year at E3, but what’s most surprising to me is that Hollywood’s remake craze seems to have made it’s way

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Sweet Baby Jesus! TURTLES IN TIME!

Why the blasphemy?  Well, how else to show my excitement for the upcoming “Re-Shelled” edition of one of my favorite games of all time, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in

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Paul Anderson off CASTLEVANIA, on RESIDENT EVIL: AFTERLIFE?

Looks like Production Weekly is reporting that Paul W.S. Anderson, the director of the original Resident Evil, is on board to write and direct Resident Evil: Afterlife, which may give

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Video Game Review: Turtles in Time (Re-Shelled)

After much hype and waiting, the anticipated “Re-Shelled” edition of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time was released on Xbox Live this week, with a price point of $10.

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Halo 3: ODST Live-Action Trailer!

I’ve always been more of a Gears of War guy myself, and have really enjoyed the trailers for that game.  Still, the game has officially changed with this freakin’ incredible

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The trailer for CASTLEVANIA: LORDS OF SHADOW!

Damn…this game looks awesome! Castlevania : Lords of Shadow GamesCom 2009 Trailer by Total_Manga The cast of this game is pretty amazing. Hell, I’d run out to watch a movie

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Are you ready to experience the terror that is JURASSIC: THE HUNTED?

Wha?  Is it really so hard to make a good game where you shoot dinosaurs? More Jurassic: The Hunted News & Previews Apparently. Jurassic: The Hunted will come out on

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New Aliens vs. Predator Trailer!

…but not for another movie (thank God), for the upcoming video game!  Please don’t let this suck, SEGA.  This trailer could really go either way.  There are some cool moments,

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Assassin’s Creed II: Lineage Live-Action Trailer!

While I admit that Assassin’s Creed lost me when I realized it was about five hours of the same crap over and over and over.  I’m hoping Assassin’s Creed II

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KANE & LYNCH, The Movie!

Geeks of Doom links to an interview with Hollywood producer Adrian Askarieh, who talks about some of his upcoming flicks, including Hitman 2, Just Cause, and Kane & Lynch: Dead

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Uncharted: Among Thieves AND The Eye of Indra!

First of all, I thought we’d start off with the story that was originally supposed to be the follow-up game to Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (probably the best game for the

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The Apocalypse is now in DARKSIDERS!

I’ve been dying for Darksiders, the upcoming video game from Vigil Games, featuring designs and creative direction from Joe Madureira, who never finished Battle Chasers and who’s been sorely missed

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Venture into DANTE’S INFERNO this December!

Source: ShockTillYouDrop Electronic Arts and Visceral Games (the crew behind Dead Space) have announced that they’re releasing a demo to their highly anticipated game, Dante’s Inferno, which is due out

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What would LEFT 4 DEAD look like on the NES?

This one’s for Ghosr. I so woulda purchased this game. Thanks to Dread Central.

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Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie: The Christmas Spectacular

This post will be at the top through Tuesday!  Scroll down for the latest updates! Keli Wolfe from The Variants and Zeus Comics joins us to discuss Xmas gift recommendations

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Video Game Madness – 02/07/10

Ready for another awesome edition of VIDEO GAME MADNESS!  This week, I remind you about the awesomeness that is Dante’s Inferno (with a little chat about the Animated Epic), show

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(Not) Your Morning Head: New Xbox Live Update makes Aron happy.

So for my birthday last year (that’s December 10th, you ungrateful bastards who didn’t buy me anything), I turned 30, and my family decided they wanted to throw me a

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Marvel vs. Capcom 3!

Holy hell yes! Even though I still haven’t purchased Marvel vs. Capcom 2 from Xbox Live (just remembered I needed to do that), Capcom has confirmed today that a sequel,

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Madness at the Movies: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

This week, Jake Gyllenhall and Gemma Arterton take to the big screens in the big-budget Jerry Bruckheimer-produced Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, based on the best-selling game of

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A new MORTAL KOMBAT!

As if that awesome pseudo-trailer the other day wasn’t enough, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced a brand new Mortal Kombat video game, returning to the 2D style of the original

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The Good Old Days: Battletoads

Welcome to the first edition of Good Old Days, the new regular column at IoM where we take a look at the crap we loved as kids and give it

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E3 2010: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game

Oh man, I must have this game! More Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Info Looks like it’s only available on the PsN. Sorry Xbox Live folks!

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Video Game Madness: Split Second (Playstation 3)

The triumphant return of VIDEO GAME MADNESS!  In our never ending quest to speak about everything we geek about, it’s time to write about some awesome video games that need

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E3 2010: Day 1

Damn…E3 snuck up on me this year.  I got excited about a couple of video game announcements and, all of a sudden, there were a billion of them!  Why go

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