![Shibuya, the Animated Version [Fan Art]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/a23eaceafe6bfb615ed.jpg)
Tokyo hotspot Shibuya means a lot of things to a lot of different people. To me, it means nice sneakers and a Starbucks with a hell of a view. To artist Andrew Wilson, it means Mario crossing the street.
Shibuya [Andrew Wilson]
Tokyo hotspot Shibuya means a lot of things to a lot of different people. To me, it means nice sneakers and a Starbucks with a hell of a view. To artist Andrew Wilson, it means Mario crossing the street....
![Alan Wake: Now With The Sweet Horde Mode You Never Asked For [American Nightmare]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/043b7229399bf087a0e.jpg)
Yes, you read that right. Alan Wake now has a horde mode, and a rather good one at that. It seems that every gaming experience has one these days. However, is this something that Alan Wake fans want?
I got to sit down with the new "Fight 'til Dawn" mode in Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and yep, that's just what you do. Fight 'til dawn. If this already is of no interest to you, go ahead and read Brian Crecente's in-depth preview of American...
![THQ Says it has "Not Cancelled" its 2014 Lineup [Thq]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/989ea947aca56815d01.jpg)
Over the weekend, a giant rumour popped up claiming that major publisher THQ was effectively done for. Specifically, it suggested the company's entire 2014 lineup had been shelved, and that its major MMO project based on the Warhammer 40K franchise had been binned.
Today, THQ refutes those rumours.
The company's statement in full reads:
THQ has not cancelled its 2014 line-up, and has not made any decisions regarding the planned MMO. As part of...
![Ridiculous $1,500 Diamond Studded Business Cards [Luxury]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/5856280ac2f26d108f7.jpg)
Business cards have become more of a hassle in a time when contact details can be shared electronically. But one company has chosen to ignore this obvious trend with a luxury card that tells people you're an arrogant ass.
I mean seriously, what other message are you going to get when handed a diamond-studded card made from carbon fiber or other equally expensive materials? I don't care what title's printed on there, handing these out says you're...
![Crazy Four Player Ping Pong Adds Elements Of Pool [Games]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/8ba323e048dd702df841.jpg)
In the grand tradition of Calvinball, this four player table tennis setup looks like it borrows elements from other gaming experiences. Including ping pong and billiards; mashing them up into a new creation that's ready to destroy friendships.
Unlike doubles table tennis where players on each side work together to score points, it's every person for themselves in this creation. The table is split into four sections, and players can hit the ball...
![Overcome Public Speaking Reluctance By Thinking of Your Audience Rather Than Yourself [Public Speaking]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/d31f153e3e37374a59f.jpg)
Lots of people both extroverts and introverts dislike public speaking because the entire audience is focused on you and seemingly critical of any flaw or mistake you make when most of the time the audience just wants you to finish so they can get on with their life. Personal tips weblog Dumb Little Man offers insight into this issue:
Someone I respect a great deal once told me that ‘shyness is pride.' What he meant was that shy people spend...
![Square’s Scarygirl is Anything But Scary, All Sorts of Fun [Video]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/d41cf6ea662dbdd48d2.jpg)
What if I told you Square Enix and Tik gaming experiences were coming out with a gaming experience based on the celebrated and psychedelic characters of Nathan Jurevicious next week? What if I told you I've played it and it was a ton of fun? What if I told you it reminded me of one of my favorite PS1 platformers of all time? Would you be as curious as I am as to why nobody has been talking about this gaming experience? Of course you possibly...
![Boxer is a Free DOS Game Emulator for your Mac [Mac Downloads]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/f7d297bd0e1276b0862.jpg)
Mac: Computer gaming experiences have come a long way since the days of Doom, Zork, Tie Fighter, and Castle Wolfenstein, but many of us who grew up with those gaming experiences would like to replay them. Boxer is a free app that will let you play any DOS gaming experience on your Mac. After installing the app you can download any DOS gaming experience and import it into the app by dragging it into the import window in Boxer. You'll never see a...
![These Are the First Shots of the New .hack Game [.Hack]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ee39560ae0defda6357.jpg)
Thanks to Famitsu, this is all we've got to go on so far besides this teaser website.
You like?
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Thanks to Famitsu , this is all we've got to go on so far besides this teaser website. You like?
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These Are the First Shots of the New .hack Game...
![Make Pill Bottles Easier to Open with Sugru [Sugru]](http://www.thatsovietguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/d488e84c9ae4329d43c.jpg)
If you or a family member has arthritis opening standard child-safety pill bottles can be a real pain. Use a bit of Sugru to give the lid a textured grip that makes it easier to open. This idea comes from Instructables user Surfer24. All you need for this hack is to open a packet of Sugru and mold it into a long "snake" shape. Wrap the Sugru around the the bottle lid tightly and let it cure for 24 hours before use.
If the same prescription is...
