The 'Ted' TV Show Recalls Sega's Glory Days

The ‘Ted’ TV Show Recalls Sega’s Glory Days

Seth MacFarlane was a Genesis kid, clearly. Seth MacFarlane’s Ted TV series serves as a prequel to the two Ted movies and is set in 1993 – which means there’s plenty of scope for ’90s references. The show really runs with this idea, with a truckload of Sega name-dropping and even a scene which showcases…

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Balatro scoops a BAFTA and Jimbo weirds it up on-stage: ‘LocalThunk is really rich now… he has shoes made of gold and he thanks you for making him that way’

Last night’s BAFTA Gaming Awards saw a range of gongs awarded to some of 2024’s standout titles, with the big winners being Team Asobi’s Astro Bot (best game) and The Chinese Room’s Still Wakes the Deep with three awards. Coming in hot for best debut, however, was our boy Balatro: PCG’s 2024 Game of the…

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EVO 2020 Online has been cancelled & Joey Cueller removed as CEO following sexual misconduct allegations

EVO 2020 Online, the virtual event intended to replace EVO 2020 after the coronavirus pandemic forced the organizers to cancel it, has also been cancelled. This time, however, it isn’t because of the pandemic. Various companies and notable attendees have pulled out of EVO 2020 Online after Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar, EVO CEO and co-founder,…

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GameStop Discontinues Pokémon Trading Card Game Pre-Orders

It wants “more fans” to experience Pokémon TCG. Pokémon Trading Card sets like Prismatic Evolutions are in high demand at the moment and it doesn’t look like things will be slowing down any time soon. In response to the TCG’s latest spike in popularity, GameStop has announced it has discontinued pre-orders. This includes implementing purchase…

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Before The Witcher 3 launched, CD Projekt was terrified that Batman: Arkham Knight would flatten it with its Batmobile: ‘They’re just gonna roll over us’

When The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released in 2015, its success was so overwhelming that it’s hard to imagine it would have gone any other way. But from CD Projekt’s perspective, success seemed far from certain in the runup to launch. In particular, the Polish studio was deeply concerned about competition from another game…

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