VIDEO: Too good to be true…. Gnome Chompski: The Game

Posted by Matt Hawkins on March 29th, 2011 at 11:00 am

The last thing the world needs is another game staring some generic jarhead spouting tired movie lines. Instead, give us a tiny dude with a point hat that says nothing and blows everything up.

Unfortunately, the “co-star” from Left 4 Dead 2 is not getting his own game, but you never know. Of all the game companies out there, Valve might have enough spare means to throw us a bone. Then again, they are somewhat behind on Portal 2 and maybe have other things on their mind.

At the very least, it’s not the wackiest game concept in the world. To be honest, when I first started seeing the clip above posted all over the place, another game instantly came to mind. One with even a crazier premise, yet that one’s still real and on track for an early April release. I’m talking about Dino D-Day of course, in which Nazis decided to even the odds against the Allies with tyrannosaurs rexes and the such…

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Matt Hawkins Matt Hawkins is an NYC based video game journalist, designer, consultant, and cultralist. He's been published in EGM and GameSetWatch amongst others. Matt also makes comics and zines, is obsessed with cable access, gets into arguments with homeless people all the time, and once had his nipple bitten off during a one night stand. But that's neither here nor there.