2012 Summer Movie Picks
Ladies and Gents, 2012 is looking to have the best summer for comic book movies ever; at the very least, it's looking to have the best summer in recent memory. The question isn't whether The Avengers or The Dark Knight Rises will smash records, but which one will smash more records. But there are more than just these two movies. In fact, there are many potential blockbusters. So we've narrowed it down to 10 of the biggest and, like last year, we have each ranked them in the order of which will make the most during its opening weekend (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday). Do you agree with these rankings? Disagree? Will Berg win again?? Then play along! ... Read More
PNB Podcast #15
In celebration of their Quinceñera podcast, the PNB Crew jump into the super power filled movie Chronicle, suit up for justice (or mischief) in Gotham City Impostors, and dig deeper with the misunderstood world of Terraria. Resident Evil also settles in as news comes out of three games all being released within 2012, and finish up with trailers of the upcoming summer superhero movies. Listen to PNB Podcast #15
Even if you think you know what this movie’s about, you don’t, and that’s a good thing
Okay, fine, I guess you want a little more explanation as to why I think you should watch this. But first, a little explanation as to what this movie is. And when I say a little, I mean a little, because much of the fun comes if you don’t know much going in ... Read More
Fortunately, The Odds ARE Ever In Its Favor
Leading up to the release of The Hunger Games, the feeling that I kept having towards it, as I’m sure many other people did, was a feeling of cautious optimism. I read all three books, and enjoyed them immensely, and could not wait for the movie to be released. But given the horrible adaptions that fan-favorite novels have received, I couldn’t help but have the ... Read More
PAX East Survival Guide
With only hours left until the commencement of the Penny Arcade Exposition East at the Boston Convention & Exposition Center, the PNB Crew is making their last-minute preparations for PAX East. “How does one prepare for PAX?” you might ask. Lucky for you, reader, Pixels Not Bombs has hardened PAX East attendees with tools and tips on how to survive this massive three-day gaming-athon ... Read More
Dreams Do Come True!
We all have fond memories of playing games with our friends when we were younger. One of my favorite memories is of me playing Twisted Metal. The carnage and mayhem, the endless competition, the crazy clown, it was always a good time. I recently picked up Twisted Metal for PS3 hoping I'd be able to enjoy the same type of excitement ... Read More
Soul Calibur IV Tournament Results
Pixels Not Bombs' first event has come and gone and it was a great success. A full 32 participants competed in a Soul Calibur IV Tournament with the winner receiving a free copy of Soul Calibur V, a Gamestop giftcard, and a spiffy Pixels Not Bombs t-shirt. Check out the video below to catch all the action of the Semi-Final matches, and the Grand Finale ... Watch Video
Pixel King Tournament - First Round
Shelky vs Ricky
First match belongs to former Mortal Kombat champ, Shelky, as he takes on Chino's older brother, Ricky, in Electronic Arts' Hip-Hop fighting game, Def Jam: Icons (2007). Keep an eye out as environmental hazards and rhythm play a crucial role in this celebrity duel. Watch video
What Do You Get When You Combine a Game and a Cartoon? Complete Awesomeness!
Guess what folks? Your favorite platformer character from the early 90s has returned! No, not the plumber. Not that fast blue guy either. And no, it's not Ristar-wait, seriously? Whose favorite character was Ristar?? ... Read More
Thu'um You Very Much: Part III
What day is this? I've been playing Skyrim for such a long time that I lost track, and yet I'm only half way through the game. I must finish so I can once again join the regular world. In the meantime, I leave you this.
1. ZUL MEY GUT (THROW VOICE): Fools your enemies into thinking you are somewhere else
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This Ain't Your Dad's Babysitter!
Whenever we hear the word 'babysitter', we have a pretty well-outlined idea of what to expect: teeny-bopper girls that will come over and watch your TV and eat your food and make sure your kids are safe and happy while you're away. Well this ain't your dad's babysitter! In the film The Sitter, we follow Noah Griffith (Jonah Hill) as he gets roped into helping out his mom ... Read More
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