They’re making a Minute to Win It Wii and DS game in the US. Now, correct me if I’m wrong, but surely for the inevitable price of the game where you can do these things for pretend, you can buy actual real things and play for real. Would anyone like to explain what a video… Read More »
2010’s most averagely competent new show, The Million Pound Drop, has got a board game on the way, out by Christmas. Fingers crossed it allows you to faff about with placing bundles of pretend money on trapdoors not actually big enough for it all. Drummond Park suggests it will be “trendy” and “different”. The new… Read More »
Only Connect (and more specifically, the video game and Cole Porter special) gets two mentions in the back page of November’s edition of top modern-day-old-skool mag NGamer (issue 55). Probably not in the shops for a few days. It is described as “excellent (if smug)”. So there we are. Also, amused about THE TRUTH behind The… Read More »
Thanks to a tip from a forum, here is a very interesting BBC documentary from 1984 called Come on Down fronted by film critic Barry Norman on the American gameshow: The other parts aren’t linked very well, so here’s part two, part three, part four and part five. Back when SKY was a fledgling service, it… Read More »
Hello Punters, if you have not entered this year’s Fantasy X Factor and intend on doing so, please remember to get your team in by 7:30pm on Saturday, no new teams will be admitted after that. However! It is Thursday, so now I’m going to watch my current fave reality competition The Challenge: Cutthroat (you… Read More »
Thanks to Alex Buzzerblog for the heads up, eight episodes of Winter Wipeout coming. This would have excited me last year, but this year I did something I wasn’t expecting – get bored of Wipeout. Yes, the commentary has more pep than other versions, but the obstacles have all become basically sweeper arms and/or a… Read More »