April 2014 - Hey Poor Player

Mario Kart 8 Direct Round-up

Today, Nintendo drove a car into all of our houses. That’s all. Done. …Of course, Nintendo did not ACTUALLY drive a car into anyone’s house, that we know of. That would be silly. But what the big N did do was every bit as surprising as finding a new Ferrari…

Smash Bros Invitational, Playable at Best Buy, and E3 News as Announced by Mega64

Let me first say, as a huge Mega64 fan, that this video was everything I hoped it would be and more. Bless. Video game comedy group Mega64 has been making videos for over a decade now, and they just keep on moving up in the world. In this wonderful…

The Latest Destiny Footage Pulls Us Into the Devil’s Lair

Bungie has released a gameplay vid for their hotly-anticipated upcoming shooter, Destiny. This seven-minute trailer focuses on a fireteam of 3 as they take on the campaign’s Devil’s Lair mission. This area, buried deep the ruins of the Cosmodrome, in the shadow of an old colony ship, is…

Choice is King in This Wolfenstein: The New Order Trailer

BJ Blazkowicz is the resistance’s best hope of taking down General Deathshead’s fanatical fascist forces. Watch as the seasoned Nazi killer utilizes the power of choice to shape the outcome of his battle with the Reich in the Stealth vs. Mayhem trailer. Wolfenstein: The New Order is…

Daylight Review (PC)

A Light So Dim. Zombie Studios’ long-awaited horror is finally here. First debuted by the Blacklight: Retribution developer at last year’s DICE Summit, Daylight is the first game to be released utilizing the power of Epic’s new Unreal 4 Engine. With an emphasis on flight over fight and built…

Hey Poor Podcast Episode 17: Sequel Sadness

http://media.blubrry.com/hey_poor/p/www.heypoorplayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/HPP-episode-17.lite_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSSJay, Frank, Burt, Andrew, Adam and Trevor converge to go through a slew of mailbag goodness, and talk about some disappointing sequels that left them in complete emotional ruin. Music for this episode includes Radiolaser from Brian…