Archive for category: General
March 21, 2010 | by SPJglitches
Continuing today’s theme of glitches allowing for better gaming, Cameron Pershall at Bitmob wrote a piece called “Learning to Love Bugs” a few days ago about how certain bugs improve one’s enjoyment of a game. From the article:
These are just a few of the glitches I’ve encountered in Fallout 3: dead ghouls randomly falling [...]
Tags: bitmob, editorial |
March 21, 2010 | by SPJglitches
SWE3tMadness at Destructoid wrote a really interesting piece about horror video games, and how the intentional presence of glitches in video games could elevate the genre. Very cool stuff! Check out the article and the excerpt below:
What I want to see is a game where that comfort zone is forcibly taken away, [...]
Tags: destructoid, editorial |
March 19, 2010 | by SPJglitches
French glitcher Spikeee1337 has a cool glitch video for us from the PC version of Prison Break: The Conspiracy, showing how to get outside of the prison in the first chapter of the game by wiggling into a gap between a sink and a bunk bed.
Weird stuff, huh? Check it out:
Tags: clipping, prison break the conspiracy | 1 comment
March 19, 2010 | by SPJglitches
Breakdown at Speed Demos Archive updated the site today with a speedrun of Zelda II: The Adventure of Link done by Kristian ‘Arctic_Eagle’ Emanuelson, which he describes as a “deathless run of the game with no Up+A warping.” You can find the video links for the run itself here.
There’s also a new record [...]
Tags: sda, speedrunning |
March 18, 2010 | by SPJglitches
BigBSt4TZ uploaded a fun and funny glitch video to his YouTube account showing a launching technique in Just Cause 2 involving grapple hooks, propane tanks, and a little bit of madness. Watch below:
Tags: just cause 2, launching, techniques |
March 18, 2010 | by SPJglitches
With the recent release of the Splinter Cell: Conviction demo, it was only a matter of time before glitchers would find a way out of the demo level — and three different already people did!
YouTube users isbilen10, TI2ophy, and TeamLAG uploaded new glitch videos showing how to get outside of the demo area and/or beneath [...]
Tags: demos, exploration, splinter cell conviction |
March 17, 2010 | by SPJglitches
TI2ophy just uploaded a glitch video for the recently released Final Fantasy XIII that shows a pretty hilarious animation glitch. Check out the YouTube page for his tutorial or watch the jackhammer-like dancing below.
Tags: final fantasy xiii, weird | 2 comments
March 15, 2010 | by SPJglitches
Over on the xJediPiMPx/chaoticPERFECTION YouTube account, nickncs cP uploaded a grand total of four new glitch videos for the brand new Metro 2033. It’s too bad the game is somewhat drab looking, because the areas he explores are truly enormous.
You can start out with his exploration of the prologue level, and then hit the jump [...]
Tags: exploration, metro 2033 |
March 15, 2010 | by SPJglitches
YouTube user and forum member emerio just recently uploaded a new glitch video for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 that shows how to get outside of the level “Zero Dark Thirty.”
It’s really too bad that DICE had to put in a “don’t go too far or we’ll respawn you back inside the level” timer, but emerio [...]
Tags: battlefield bad company 2 | 1 comment
March 13, 2010 | by SPJglitches
In “Leftover glitching,” GlitchBlog takes a look at great but overlooked glitches from the past.
This video is one of my favorites, uploaded by YouTube user Edgarin108 back on July 10, 2007. In the video, Edgarin manages to clip through the walls of Haven City and do some really cool exploration along the way. [...]
Tags: clipping, exploration, jak ii, leftover glitching | 1 comment