Happy Batman Day, everyone! This post is really just a quickie, as I will let The Angry Video Game Nerd do all the talking here. Check out this hilarious two-part video profiling the best & worst of retro video games featuring the Caped Crusader! Subscribe to the Angry Video Game Nerd via the Cinemassacre YouTube channel What’s…
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Mega Man 3 – when you heard that whistle… (1990, RVGoTM, The League)
This week’s challenge for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers is all about first impressions… — You never get a second chance at a first impression–what moment in pop culture had you saying “Now, that’s how you make an introduction!” — Now, I could easily draw from so many debut moments in movies, cartoons, comics and…
A personal history of Raisins. (Or…”That’s So Raisin!”)
Thanks to some inspiration recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about the California Raisins. To be clear, by “recently” I mean, In the last two hours and by “inspiration” I mean, Classick* kicked in my office door, knocked all of my action figures off of the desk I was supposed to be working at and…
Press Start – video game console startups [RVGOTM]
Sony’s coming out with a Playstation 4. Nothing like enjoying that new video game console smell! Come join us as we look back on all the old video game startups from years past!
Nintendo Power is shutting down…. Long Live Nintendo Power!
After 24 years of publication, Nintendo Power will be no more. Classick takes a look back at what made this magazine so special to all gamers growing up.
The Best and Worst of Voice Sampling in Video Games [YouTube]
Found this video on YouTube the other day. Some of our favorites from the old days made the best and worst lists. Back then, it was rather groundbreaking to play a video game and hear actual human voices in it, even if they were, well…. suspect at times. WELCOME TO YOUR DOOM!!! The Best and…
Top 10 Pop culture Ninjas
… via eclectikrelaxation.com … I thought about all the comics, video games, and Cartoons I watched growing up and decided to compite a list of the top 10 Ninjas (Actually I have 25 but I’m posting 10) … Im not counting real life/human actors only fictional pop culture icons … this list took a few…
NES throwback tribute: Abobo’s Big Adventure (playable online game)
Old school NES gamers rejoice! If you’ve ever played Double Dragon on the NES, you no doubt are familiar with Abobo, the bald-headed muscle-bound menace of that game. Over the years, for some odd reason, the character Abobo has developed quite a cult following online, so much so that this month Rage Releases made him…
Classick holiday TV ads
The most wonderful time of the year is HERE! ChristmaKwanzaHannuFestivusWinterSolstice is upon us! Here at the Cold Slither Podcast, we like to look back at some of the holiday themes and times of yester-year, and what better way to do that than to scour the Youtubes? Check out these gems and comment on your faves…
Das Racist – Who’s That? Brooown! & Break Street (YouTube)
Another retro banger! In 2010, Brooklyn hip hop group Das Racist (yeah, that’s their name!) put out this track– the title being a nod to Charlie Brown’s line from A Tribe Called Quest’s “Scenario”. Das Racist – Who’s That? Brooown! produced by Saba [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO] – YouTube. There are several old school NES and…