Posts tagged road

UK road to be named after Lara Croft thanks to internet

by Griffin McElroy (Feb 26th 2010 10:29AM)

So, remember that story back in December -- about how the town of Derby was holding an internet poll to come up with a name for one of its roads? And Lara Croft was one of the options? Guess what? The buxom relic-gatherer won, and a brand new street connecting Osmaston Road and Burton Road (which w...

First Disaster: Day of Crisis screenshot

by JC Fletcher (Feb 22nd 2007 1:25PM)

Nintendo released a single screenshot of Monolith Soft's Disaster: Day of Crisis, the natural-disaster survival game announced at E3 2006. We now have our first indication of how the game will play-- that arrow suggests a Quick Timer Event. Whether that means an action/adventure game with occasiona...

Pac-Man moves from screens to highways

by Kevin Kelly (Dec 21st 2006 7:25PM)

We're not sure what's more impressive ... the artwork left behind, or the daring artists who braved highway traffic to grace the asphalt with their work. Either way, Highway 55 in Minnesota has some hot retro gaming traffic tips on the road. The state painted large white dots on the roadway to inst...