Sonic the Hedgehog

Gourmet Gaming Combines Our Two Favorite Things: Video Games and Food

Screenshot of Gourmet Gaming's websiteGourmet Gaming's real life version of "The Meat" in classic Sega video game Golden Axe​If you would like to take your video game experience to the next meta-level and, say, concoct a red potion similar to the one Link drinks in The Legend of Zelda, Gourmet ... More >>

Thundercat - The Echo - 9/5/11

Ian CohenI assume he brings a change of clothes when he's on tour with Suicidal Tendencies​Thundercat The Echo September 5, 2011 See also Ian Cohen's feature profile: Thundercat Emerges With His Debut, Co-produced by Flying Lotus Better than: The Gobots' acid jazz project Remember back in ... More >>

Thundercat Emerges With His Debut, Co-produced by Flying Lotus

Producer Benedek On Collaborating With Dam-Funk And Making Music With Nintendo's Game Boy

Proximal Records​"Dam-Funk is just a class act." That's according to Benedek, an upcoming L.A.-based producer who just so happens to have Dam's vocals lavished all over the title track to his debut EP, the jubilant, cowbell-embellished funk work-out "That's My Jam!" The hook-up came about afte ... More >>

Sega Unleashes Sonic Generations Demo Today for Sonic the Hedgehog's 20th Anniversary

Sega​ Read more in "Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Turns 20, Joins Nintendo's Mario for London 2012 Olympics Video Game." June 23 marks the 20th anniversary of Sega's beloved mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog. Beginning today, gamers can download demos of Sonic Generations, the anniversary game, via Xbox ... More >>

Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Turns 20, Joins Nintendo's Mario for London 2012 Olympics Video Game

Shannon CottrellSonic the Hedgehog's 20th anniversary party​Check out our E3 2011 category for more coverage from the show. See more photos in Shannon Cottrell's slideshows, "E3 2011: Day One" and "E3 2011: Day Two." Inside the E3 booth for Sonic Generations, the 20th anniversary Sonic the He ... More >>

Live Review: Video Games Live's E3 Performance at Nokia Theatre

Shannon Cottrell​See more photos in Shannon Cottrell's slideshows, "E3 2011: Day 1" and "E3 2011: Day 2," and read more about Video Games Live in Liz Ohanesian's post, "Video Games Live: The E3 Event That's Open to the Public." Video Games Live, which performed its 200th show at Nokia Theatre ... More >>

SXSW Day 3: On Rap's "Little Emperor" Phase and Showing and Proving

Maybe we ought to blame Kanye--even though this trend started well before him, and will likely persist long after he retires to pursue French anime interior spaceship design. Like it or not, 'Ye's massive success re-removed a lot of barriers into the major label rap game. No longer did you need st ... More >>

Resistance Is Futile

How Takashi Murakami remade the world in his image

Donkey Kong in the Bowl

An 8-bit evening with the LA Phil

Organic Mechanic

Fanboys and Cheesecake

Pocket Pal

NeoGeo’s hand-held gaming system bucks Nintendo’s hegemony

Go Ahead, Make My Polygonal Day

Game character Lara Croft busts out to pop stardom.