I went to the event website and saw that tickets don’t go on sale until March 30th. But then I noticed that in the bottom left corner, a small popup notification appeared. It said that “GREG L from Chicago just purchased 3 tickets.” Which was odd, since… tickets weren’t on sale yet. I waited a little longer, and saw another popup. And then another.
Something I didn’t realize until now: for about 20 seconds there, the whole of the Smurf species is infected. They are entirely overrun, and Smurfs basically ceased to exist!
When I should have been working on Saturday, I spent a lot of time playing video games. Quite frankly, I blew a lot of time playing the first season of Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead. The game is based on the popular Walking Dead comics, taking place in the world focusing on a set of newer characters.
Recently I picked up a copy of The Last of Us, a video game set in the post-apocalyptic world that seems to be a mixture of The Walking Dead and Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
Cargo is a short film about a father and his infant daughter, in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. It’s a pretty quick watch (7 minutes), and contains no dialog.
Run for Your Lives is a 5K obstacle course race with a twist: there are live zombies out on the field. Well, not live live, because they’re… you know what I mean. The course itself is comprised of 12 man-made obstacles, spanning a distance of about 5K. There’s no one route from start to finish, so the organizers warn that…
Zombie spoof videos are typically meh, but this one is seriously top notch. There is some fantastic deadpan (sorry) humor going on, and it’s really, really well done. Made by a group of geek girls who go by the name Team Unicorn. [via BoingBoing] Related: Getting the Zombie Hookup My Zombie Costume for Halloween Survive the Outbreak: Decision-Based Zombie Storyline…
These pics are a bit rushed, as I just got done with the makeup… I’m typing this with painted hands, and I’m dirtying up the keyboard here someting awful. Here’s what I did for my Halloween costume this year: revisiting the Zombie (which I did a few years back). A quick rewind to a few nights ago: This year, I…
It’s like a big, video-based version of a Choose Your Own Adventure book. Survive the Outbreak presents you a zombie storyline where you’ve got to make decisions at every turn. [via]
Apparently, Q101 got some promotional items for this movie. Andy came back to our area, and offered me a t-shirt and the soundtrack (he had seen the blog entry from a while back). This whole blog thing is finally starting to pay off!