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Chris Scullion
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Chris Scullion
@scully1888
Deputy Editor @VGC_News. Scottish games journalist for the past 20 years. Author of gaming enyclopedias. Tired Old Hack. LGBTQ+ ally. Ex-ONM & CVG.
- I've seen some terrible Scottish accents doing the rounds as English and American folk try to make 'hilarious' Pokemon Sword and Shield memes. Yer man Scullion's decided to show you how Scottish Pokemon SHOULD be done (contains swearing, because Glasgow). Accept no imitations.
00:00 - The Game Boy Advance ports of the Tony Hawk series deserve more love. Real wizardry involved here by Vicarious Visions, in the way they completely changed the viewpoint to isometric but still somehow made it so faithful that fans of the console versions could immediately 'get' it
00:00 - Replying to @Meetal_Leeka and @OliDugmoreIt's not a prank, that's deliberately malicious. They should be arrested for that.
- RoboCop 2 on the Game Boy has the most depressing sliding puzzle mini-game in history, in which you have to rearrange tiles to complete a photo of RoboCop’s wife and son so they aren’t deleted from his memory.
- Prince Andrew. Let's see if the prick really can't sweatWHO do you most want to see on Hot Ones in 2024? 👀👀
00:00 - AI art doesn't actually save that much time, given that the process involves spending 10 seconds thinking up whch prompt to write, followed by a further 45 hours on Twitter telling everyone you're a real artist
- It is the Year of Our Lord 2024 and @SkyNews is still telling people who play video games to go outside and get some fresh air, notably on the same day they’re praising a 16-year-old darts player
00:00 - Seeing some folk calling this story a lie now. But if new Naughty Dog, Okami, Mafia, Onimusha, Turok, Virtua Fighter, Borderlands, Hazelight, Fumito Ueda, Elden Ring and The Witcher doesn't do it for you, I don't think your taste means the show was lacking in big announcements.At least two announcements at The Game Awards will make players say “holy sh*t”, a prominent reporter claims. vgc.news/news/the-game-…
- This is getting riiiiiiiinsed tonightNintendo’s new Switch 2 compatibility site is a secret treasure trove containing tens of thousands of video game wallpapers. vgc.news/news/nintendos…
- I'm not being funny here but this is the worst music I've heard in a game for years #NintendoSwitch
00:00 - I've heard enough to verify this, sounds like it's going to be a must-watch.At least two announcements at The Game Awards will make players say “holy sh*t”, a prominent reporter claims. vgc.news/news/the-game-…
- At least one of Brendan Fraser’s sons has killed Dracula in a Konami game
- UK public voted for Brexit "with their eyes wide open," says #TheresaMay. Problem is those eyes were looking at a bus with bullshit on it
