Posts with tag escapist-magazine
by Alexander Sliwinski May 7th 2008 10:00PM
Filed under: Culture
Apparently Yahtzee found the fanboy uproar over his
Super Smash Bros. Brawl review so irritating that this week's
Zero Punctuation is dedicated to reviewing the unpaid console defenders out there. Yahtzee finds his rage again this week and lashes out in a way that many professionals who make their living off the internet wish they could. Not us, of course, we're too heavily medicated and just allow the sea of hate to wash over us in waves of brilliant pinks and purples. Numbness is the first step to professional happiness on the internetz.
Find Yahtzee's NSFW
love-letter to fanboys after the break.
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by Scott Jon Siegel Oct 4th 2007 4:30AM
Filed under: Culture, Microsoft Xbox 360, First Person Shooters, Video
Continuing a
tradition of throwing spitefully negative reviews in the face of overwhelmingly positive reception, The Escapist's angry video-reviewer Yahtzee has turned his sights on Bungie's
Halo 3 -- and you better believe that it's enough to make the Sony and Nintendo Defense Forces blush.
Yahtzee's
spitting-mad review might be in part a reaction to the high demand for it; he proudly admits to having had no intention of reviewing the megaton first-person shooter until an inordinate number of requests -- and his editor -- forced him to. Still, it's always refreshing to hear unabashedly critical reactions to a game that's largely been walking on water.
Catch the carnage after the break.
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