Today in Joystiq: February 5, 2008
Sometimes it's a very, very bad idea to personify gaming legends -- the cast of Pac-Man, for example. The lines of spittle jumping out of his mouth, however, give us great ideas for power-ups. Check out the highlights for today:
Joystiquery
The best of WoW Insider: January 26 - February 2nd, 2008
Massively Week in Review: January 28 - Feb 4, 2008
News
Black, Ninja Gaiden Black, & Sid Meier's Pirates! coming to Xbox Originals
New Japanese PS3 targets Satin worshippers
Nvidia to acquire Ageia Technologies
Variety: Grand Theft Auto movie almost happened
Capcom addresses DMC4 install complaints
Metal Gear Solid's 'Essential Collection' confirmed for PS2
Science says: Men's brains get more 'reward' from gaming
Firaxis cites graphics, controls behind shelving of CivRev for Wii
RollerCoaster Tycoon lawsuit ends in settlement
Lost Planet: Colonies, Assault Heroes 2 rated by ESRB
Rainbow Six Vegas 2 cashes in March 21
Red Faction 3 coming to Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Gamecock struts into Europe; Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball considered for PSN
Gamestop's used game sales data in beautiful chart form
THQ earns more sales, less profits, lots of licenses
Rumors & Speculation
Pachter: EA needs to produce investor guidance
Gearbox working on something 'big'
Devil May Cry 4 PS3 'accomplishments' may hint at Home integration
Rumor: PSP God of War being ported to PS2
Rumor: Dead Rising 2 being handled by western developer
Rumor: Conker and Jade Empire bound for Xbox Originals
Analyst: American PS3 sales to match Xbox 360 in 2008
Culture & Community
Rock Band guitar gets real string mod
David Jaffe to present keynote at GDC Game Career Seminar
Forget Xbox Live, Halo 3 laser tag now available
Controversy: UK immigrant detainees play Wii while waiting
News recycling: Brain Age doesn't like your accent
First4Figures announces classic Sonic vinyl line
Future Publishing buys share of N4G.com
Two feet, two guitars, one interesting Guitar Hero phenomenon
[Thanks, Metal_Link]
Joystiquery
The best of WoW Insider: January 26 - February 2nd, 2008
Massively Week in Review: January 28 - Feb 4, 2008
News
Black, Ninja Gaiden Black, & Sid Meier's Pirates! coming to Xbox Originals
New Japanese PS3 targets Satin worshippers
Nvidia to acquire Ageia Technologies
Variety: Grand Theft Auto movie almost happened
Capcom addresses DMC4 install complaints
Metal Gear Solid's 'Essential Collection' confirmed for PS2
Science says: Men's brains get more 'reward' from gaming
Firaxis cites graphics, controls behind shelving of CivRev for Wii
RollerCoaster Tycoon lawsuit ends in settlement
Lost Planet: Colonies, Assault Heroes 2 rated by ESRB
Rainbow Six Vegas 2 cashes in March 21
Red Faction 3 coming to Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Gamecock struts into Europe; Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball considered for PSN
Gamestop's used game sales data in beautiful chart form
THQ earns more sales, less profits, lots of licenses
Rumors & Speculation
Pachter: EA needs to produce investor guidance
Gearbox working on something 'big'
Devil May Cry 4 PS3 'accomplishments' may hint at Home integration
Rumor: PSP God of War being ported to PS2
Rumor: Dead Rising 2 being handled by western developer
Rumor: Conker and Jade Empire bound for Xbox Originals
Analyst: American PS3 sales to match Xbox 360 in 2008
Culture & Community
Rock Band guitar gets real string mod
David Jaffe to present keynote at GDC Game Career Seminar
Forget Xbox Live, Halo 3 laser tag now available
Controversy: UK immigrant detainees play Wii while waiting
News recycling: Brain Age doesn't like your accent
First4Figures announces classic Sonic vinyl line
Future Publishing buys share of N4G.com
Two feet, two guitars, one interesting Guitar Hero phenomenon
[Thanks, Metal_Link]











Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
XanthouS @ Feb 6th 2008 12:24AM
Well...I WAS going to bed.
Now I can't close my eyes without seeing that freaky ass carnivorous Pac-Man. >.
BPM 6th Mix MAX @ Feb 6th 2008 12:29AM
Mommy, I'm scared...
Shmil @ Feb 6th 2008 12:38AM
hmmm pacman seems to have had his wisdom teeth removed
who knew?
Psaakyrn @ Feb 6th 2008 12:57AM
a) not enough fangs.
b) almost thought this was related to the mario art... (if you know what I refer to, poor you.)
coolforever4537 @ Feb 6th 2008 1:25AM
Damn, that picture gives a new meaning to "OPEN WIDE!"
ThornedVenom @ Feb 6th 2008 2:18AM
You gave me another idea of "OPEN WIDE".
Goddamn Goatse.
Psaakyrn @ Feb 6th 2008 3:41AM
Now imagine Pacman backwards...
Jon Hoffman @ Feb 6th 2008 9:11PM
I'm glad you liked it, it was a lot of fun to paint. I don't mind this being posted by people but it would have been nice to ask my permission first. I enjoyed the site, by the way.