Smash Brothers As You Always Wanted It
Who knows when the next Smash Brothers game is going to happen, one can assume it’s in the works for the WiiU but there’s not been any official confirmation one way or the other. But that ...
Deadpool For Everyone!
Look, I don’t care what you say Deadpool (and look at the intro page to the site!) is the best thing to happen to Marvel comics in a long time. Super hero comics are absurdly self serious, and t ...
Homeworld’s New Home?
There was an auction for THQ‘s remaining assets over the weekend, one of them being the rights to the beloved real time strategy game, Homeworld. The problem is that no one knows who ended up wi ...
We Should All Play Monster Hunter
No, really. The Dallas Morning News has a good write up about what makes Monster Hunter so great and why we should be playing more of it. And while they have a lot of great points, there’s some ...
More Corpses to Party With
If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I have an unnatural obsession with horror games. Thankfully, the video game industry has seen fit to make my dreams come true in 20 ...
World’s Largest Game of Pong
Only a true Schmamer would look at a skyscraper and think, “I can play pong on that.” Enter Frank Lee, co-founder of Drexel University’s Game Design Program. Lee and his genius idea ...
Shmupvania, Thank You God
Castlevania and Shmups are two of my favorite things in the world. And someone (finally!) decided to put the two together in a game called A.N.N.E. If I died right now, I think I’d be happy just ...
Who Cares About Phil Fish?
Kotaku has an article up trying to get people to stop hating on Fez creator Phil Fish. But even from the get go the article is a non-starter with the headline starting “Don’t you have anyt ...
Call of Duty: Ghosts
Box art for the newest Call of Duty game has been supposedly leaked today. Well, it’s good to know that some things never really change. Maybe with the next cycle of consoles imminent, Activisi ...
A Less Critical Look At Vanillaware Art
This week on Schmame Over, Patrick and I ripped into Vanillaware artist George Kamitani over the sexist and immature art for Vanillaware’s upcoming game Dragon’s Crown. We also mentioned t ...
Cautiously Optimistic, XCOM Shooter
Unlike many in the world, I was only excited about XCOM: Enemy Unknown and the ever-name-changing XCOM shooter. More XCOM is never a bad thing. Today more details were released about the shooter, offi ...
TeeVee, Eve Online TV Show
The EVE Online Fanfest happened this weekend in Iceland, and among other exciting news it was announced that EVE Online, the most mysterious and dense of MMOs, is getting a TV show. No, seriously! Wh ...
