The third annual Superhero Pub Crawl, a charity event, was held last Saturday, July 13. Participants dressed as superheroes walked from downtown bar to downtown bar, drinking, dancing and socializing. The event was organized by Stumptown Crawlers, a group that has put together similar events of varying theme in the past.
Hundreds of costumed crawlers will take to the streets this Saturday for the third annual Superhero Pub Crawl, for which participants dress as superheroes and trek from bar to bar, all in the name of charity.
PlanetSide 2 is a game that probably shouldn’t work. I came to that conclusion shortly after getting into my first big fight in the game. The outfit I had temporarily joined up with had just captured a small base and was looking to expand deeper into enemy territory. I hopped aboard another player’s APC (armored personnel carrier), while the more skilled operators took to tanks and aircrafts. The outfit leader spotted a shortcut through a nearby valley. We would come around from the side and catch our foes unaware.
Surgeon Simulator 2013 was initially realized during a 48-hour game jam, the prompt for which was a heartbeat. Then dubbed Surgeon Simulator 2012, the game featured a single medical operation in a single environment. The 2013 iteration of the game has now been released with updated content and a shiny new look. But is it enough to make me feel like George Clooney in ER?
Guns and video games have a long shared history to the point that, at times, it seems as though the two are inextricable. A quick survey of video game history will likely produce only a short list of games that do not feature a gun.
Members of the press gathered on Tuesday at Microsoft’s Redmond, Washington, campus for the reveal of the next Xbox console, called the Xbox One. The reveal, while light on news about the system’s games, was loaded with information about the console.
In the recently released video game Don’t Starve you play the character Wilson, a gentleman scientist who wakes up stranded in a strange land inhabited by monsters. Your goal is threefold, the first of which is obvious: to not starve.
This week, Portland State students and members of the community have hosted discussions, workshops, performances and skill-shares during Chiron Studies’ Teach Out event in the Park Blocks.
When it comes to its students and faculty, Portland State is a hotbed of creativity. The Office of Innovation and Intellectual Property is holding a Research Innovation Rally from now until June 30 to encourage faculty members to share their ideas and research for a chance at winning up to $20,000.
The original Robot Unicorn Attack, released in 2010 as a flash game and later ported to mobile platforms, became an immediate smash hit by virtue of its eccentric aesthetic, falling somewhere between childlike wonderment and the Lisa Frank layer of hell.
The clouds have parted and the sun has returned after its long, dreary absence. With the return of light and warmth comes the desire to create, and the Portland State Community Garden is ripe for the sowing.