World Premier Demo of Ghostbusters: The Video Game Airs Monday, July 14th, on G4

July 3rd, 2008 by Chad Paulson

On Monday, July 14th, G4 will air the world premier demo of Ghostbusters: The Video Game which will be available to play on the show floor at this year’s E3.  

The demo is also on tour with the Ecto-1 this summer.

Ghostbusters: The Video Game Wii First Screens and New Information

July 2nd, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Proton Charging recently posted the first screenshots of Ghostbusters: The Video Game for the Nintendo Wii, which is being developed by Red Fly Studios.

Not much information has been made available about the Red Fly version of the game, but Proton Charging also found an interview with Red Fly producer Chad Barron and lead designer Ryan Mattson.

Ghostheads Episode Two

June 29th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Ghostheads, the Ghostbusters community podcast, has launched its second episode. Ron Daniels and Jason Hughes were kind enough to invite Proton Charging’s Chris Stewart and yours truly for a roundtable discussion. The show notes are below, enjoy!

News Minutes 3 to 20

Featured Site Minutes 21 to 26

Featured Segment: Roundtable Discussion with Chris Stewart from Proton Charging and Chad Paulson from Ghostbusters.net Minutes 26 to 58

  • Special Ghostbusters.net Announcement from Chad Paulson: 53:00

World of the Physic Minutes 58 to 59

Mailbag Minutes 59 to 77

Email your questions/comments/suggestions to ghostheads@gmail.com

Dating Dr. Venkman

June 26th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Mostly True Comics decided to draw a Ghostbusters-inspired web comic this week.

New Ghostbusters: The Video Game Screenshots

June 26th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Internode Games Network was able to get their hands on 8 new screenshots from Ghostbusters: The Video game.

Real Ghostbusters Arcade Game Review

June 25th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

As we prepare for Ghostbusters: The Video Game, it is nice to take a look at previous Ghostbusters video games.  YouTuber and ghosthead PressStartComic did just that, as he posted a brief video review of the original Real Ghostbusters arcade game.  

Earlier this month, Proton Charging posted a play-through video of an emulated version of the game, check it out.

Get Your Proton Charging Goodness

June 25th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Chris at Proton Charging is always delivering the freshest Ghostbusters news available.  As a matter of fact, it is the only place you can get information about the following Ghostbusters-related topics:

It is also the only place you can read a new in-depth series called Shot On Site, which Ghostbusters.net blogged about earlier in the month.

Fan Projects: Spore Characters Inspired By Ghostbusters

June 24th, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Will Wright, creator of Sim City, The Sims, and countless other video games, is on the verge of releasing his new masterpiece called Spore.  Among many other key features, Spore allows users to create their own characters from scratch.

Although the game is not yet available until September,  Ghostbusters Message Board member Lionheart decided to make a Terror Dog (seen in the second video) using the Spore creature creator and pointed out that there are several characters on the spore site inspired by Ghostbusters.

What are you waiting for?  Create your own character and share it with us!

Ghostbusters #58 on EW’s Top 100 Films of the Last 25 Years

June 23rd, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Ghostbusters ranked number 58 in Entertainment Weekly’s 100 “new classic” films of the last 25 years.  Check out the list yourself.  Thanks to Rodie from the Ghostbusters Message Board for the tip.

Kotaku Unveils Rick Moranis’ Decision Not to Participate in Ghostbusters: The Video Game

June 23rd, 2008 by Chad Paulson

Kotaku got in touch with Sierra’s Ben Borth and was able to extract a reason regarding Rick Moranis’ decision not to participate in Ghostbusters: The Video Game.

He made so much money off of Honey I Shrunk The Kids that he retired. He just doesn’t want to work anymore.