Category Archives: Metal Jesus Likes

Why Hot-Hatches are Now Faster than Old Supercars

There has been a whole load of new hot hatches setting OUTRAGEOUS times at the Nurburgring, and by that, I mean way faster than some of the supercars that used to top the rankings. Look, this Audi RS3 is faster around the lap than a Pagani Zonda S, the Honda Civic Type R is faster than a Nissan GT-R and this Megane RS Trophy-R is the quickest of the lot – faster than every supercar you used to stick on your wall. Yep – Bugattis, Lamborghinis, Ferarris – THE LOT. Even the holder of the moose test record, the mighty Citroen Xantia. And whilst it’s obvious that new cars are faster than old ones, these are hatchbacks – family cars. They have no reasonable right to be beating the Ferraris and Lamborghinis of just ten years ago. So let me tell you about the key engineering breakthroughs that made them so fast.

 

Ken Williams | Co-Founder of Sierra On-Line – Retro Tea Break

Ken and Roberta Williams created Sierra On-Line in 1979 with their first graphical adventure game for the Apple II compute “Mystery House”. From these humble beginnings the world opened up for them and with games such as Police Quest, Space Quest, Leisure Suit Larry and Kings Quest, Sierra rocketed to the top of the charts and became one of the biggest game publishers in the world. Today we meet Ken and discuss those early days, and find out a little more about his history and his exciting new game.

The King of Fighters 2002 unlimited Match – Limited/Deluxe Editions unboxings – PlayStation 4

Radical Reggie – I’ve been waiting for this to release since March of 2021, and this product did not disappoint. Most of you know how I feel about the King of fighters series, and when I saw this, I went all out for it. It’s things like this that I tell people that look at all your options when it comes to collector type editions. Some companies do way better work than others and this video will show you what I mean.