All posts by Elly Rox

I came into this world made to read comics, play video games, absorb pop culture, and sprinkle pedantic tidbits upon those around me like pixie dust. I write shit too!

Check Out This Animated Tribute TO SNES RPG’s

Jack of all trades, Jason Hendrich created this love letter to SNES RPG’s with music by Dale North. Jason directed, wrote, animated, acted in and conceptualized the short.

“Skarr needs the great weapon Lævateinn in order to protect her people. However it is protected by the mighty Jötunn, a fallen race. Now Skarr prepares for her final battle with the one called Sinmara, the last of the Jötunn, who is quietly mourning the loss of her people.” (Via Youtube)

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Check out this impressive short, and Jason’s previous animation after the jump!
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Blizzard Promoting ‘Overwatch’ With Gorgeous Animations

Overwatch, set to launch on May 24th on the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. A multi player FPS and Blizzard’s first release of it’s type, which you can play FREE during the Open Beta May 5-9! You can pre-order here. After the jump, check out the first two animated clips from Blizzard for Overwatch.

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Upcoming: The Metronomicon

Debuting for gameplay at PAX East, The Metronomicon by Puuba and Kasedo Games is a PBJ style marriage of two great things that go great together, gaming and music. I’m already in love with the trailer here, which features music by Jimmy Urine, lead singer from Mindless Self Indulgence.

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8 Bit Game Chiptune Challenge

If you enjoy music rythm games and chiptunes, you’re in luck because Chiptune Champion was just released for the PC with 40 songs by familiar names like Rymdkraft, 8bitheroes, DJ Striden, and more!

The layout of the game is very bare bones, but everything you need is available, including three difficulty levels and steam leader boards.

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