dante’s inferno

You Can't Make A Super Bowl Commercial That Says 'Go To Hell'

You Can't Make A Super Bowl Commercial That Says 'Go To Hell'

CBS told EA it can go to hell rather than use the “provocative” slogan for its upcoming game Dante’s Inferno on a Super Bowl commercial, AdAge reports. The game’s ad will instead inform viewers “Hell Awaits.” [More]

Nazis And Robots Are Passe — The New Go-To Video Game Enemies Are Babies

Nazis And Robots Are Passe — The New Go-To Video Game Enemies Are Babies

If you took some college lit you’re probably familiar with the Divine Comedy, or at least its Cliff’s Notes. So you’ll remember well that the author/narrator Dante was a musclebound regeaholic who slaughtered demons with his trusty, powered-up scythe, and it’s only natural that the upcoming Electronic Arts video game — set for release in 2010 — would tell it like it was.