http://www.gamefest5000.com Asking for challenges since 20X9 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:38:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It started with a creepy new retro addition to MediaSauce Game Night, but quickly our YouTube favoriting spun out of control. We have chosen the recent best of our favorites feed to slack your jaw in confusion. Mr Game Show We can't begin to describe how uncomfortable Mr. Game Show makes us ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/04/16/did-not-mean-to-blow-your-mind/ The greatest part about Rock Band has to be its downloadable catalog of songs. The diversity speaks for itself from James Brown to the Pixies, and Megadeth to Spongebob Squarepants. With 643 songs and growing each week, it is easy to take each release for granted. However, when a full ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/04/15/if-the-world-could-hit-that-note/ Not sure how much marketing Nintendo really needs to do these days, since everything they seem to make turns into machines that print money. However, for this past weekend's launch of the Nintendo DSi, they decided a giant LEGO sculpture to promote the new handheld. If that doesn't show you why ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/04/08/bigger-and-better-in-lego/ Here's a forcefully upbeat video by gaming's favorite singer/songwriter Jonathan Coulton Maybe we're just excited that we locked down the dates for our next two events: - LIVE Night .02 - this Thursday, April 9 - Sir Game Night the Third - Friday, April 17 Take note that this is a change from the ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/04/06/fantastic-monday/ Tomorrow is going to be our inaugural Game Night LIVE event starting at 8pm. The goal is to get as many people playing online as possible to see if we can't find 1 or 2 games we can all play at once and divide up from there. It will be THIS fun Step ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/03/10/game-night-live-lives/ All I know is that this was described as "greatest thing ever made as of 12:40PM on March 4" when I found it. Kings of Power 4 Billion % from James Cusano on Vimeo. http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/03/05/words-no-justice/ Quake Live, the free and easy-to-play online shooter, has entered beta and you officially have no excuse to not try it out. via Giant BombThis game is the perfect diversion for both the casual and hardcore gamer alike, it works in short ADD sessions as well as long competitive marathon ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/03/02/shoot-your-friends-for-free/ I love Smashing Magazine's Monthly Calendar Design posts. I love them even more when they incorporate gaming. Check out this bad-ass Space Invaders calendar for March 2009. preview with calendar: 1280×960, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200 without calendar: 1280×960, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200 http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/02/27/march-invaders/ Scrabble approaches! Classic gaming animation http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/02/27/stop-motion-gamefest/ Tomorrow it returns. The Game Night to end all February Game Nights. Starting at 6pm, Friday, in Suite 120 and throughout the entire MediaSauce building, you will begin to hear the clicking of plastic instruments, the shooting of space marines, the flipping of decks of cards, the jumping of plumbers, and ... http://www.gamefest5000.com/2009/02/27/a-night-of-games-is-upon-us/