This wonderful Matt Hazard trailer hearkens back to a time of lo-fi game ads, with voiceovers by "really excited old dude." A time when we were all getting ready to "enter a new world," and Neil Patrick Harris was just "Doogie."

Here's to hoping Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard lives up to its concept, and works as an actual game. You might not believe your eyes on March 3, when the game hits stores on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

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D3Publisher has sent out three gameplay videos from Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard, the third person parody action game featuring fictional 80's game hero Matt Hazard.

One of the movies offers JRPG dialogue and combat, while another has Wolfenstein 3D-like enemies, with various powerups, special punching moves, and slow motion mixed in.

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D3 Publisher has released the first screenshots from Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard, the action game from Vicious Cycle starring the fictional retro hero Matt Hazard.

Essentially a sweeping parody of action games across the years, Eat Lead offers zombies, space marines, cowboys, and genetic mutants all in the same package. We have concept art in addition to today's screenshots. Speaking of screenshots, can you pick the picture that was sent to us as "beating the meat.jpg"?

Matt Hazard's triumphant emergence will go down in early 2009 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

With D3Publisher and Vicious Software having revealed Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard and the fictional resurrection of its protagonist, the duo have now provided a trailer for the self-aware PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 action game coming next year.

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D3Publisher today announced Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard, a third-person action PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 game due early next year from Dead Head Fred (PSP) developer and D3 subsidiary Vicious Cycle.

Though Eat Lead is the first entry in the franchise, D3 has been branding Matt Hazard as a "classic 80's videogame action hero," detailing the protagonist's fictional appearances in titles such as "A Fistful of Hazard" and "Matt Hazard 3D."

D3 claims that Eat Lead "pays homage to the games of yesteryear" through zombie, space marine, cowboy, genetically mutated super sniper foes, and "fires... Read more