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# Return of the Tropes, Big Blue does Cooking Papa, and what does Sonic smell like?
- URL: https://www.killscreen.com/cheat-sheet-531/
- Published: 2013-05-31T12:05:53.000Z
- Updated: 2015-11-17T16:00:09.000Z
- Description: May flowers bring June… explosions?
- Author: Kill Screen Staff
- Tags: News, cheat sheet, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-26 09:39

If that new trailer for *Sonic Lost World* revved your engine, get in the spirit with [this luscious print by digital artist Orioto](http://orioto.tumblr.com/post/51575793676/complete-sonic-1-poster-one-week-sale-only?ref=killscreen.com).

In other Sega news, lucky Japanese 3DS owners are getting a fourth classic Genesis game revamped in three-dimensions. [*Altered Beast* joins *Space Harrier*, *Super Hang-On*, and *Sonic 1* as eShop exclusives.](http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2013/05/first%5Fimpressions%5F3d%5Faltered%5Fbeast?ref=killscreen.com) Being welcomed to your doom has never had such depth.

SEGA, Part 3 of 3: This summer you’ll be able to [smell exactly like your favorite classic Sega franchise thanks to Epic Scents.](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/epic-scents-teams-up-with-sega-for-a-fresh-idea-209486741.html?ref=killscreen.com) Dibs on *Toejam & Earl*.

The ruffians at [Slacktory.com](http://www.slacktory.com/?ref=killscreen.com) have tirelessly cataloged (almost) every time a videogame is played on-screen during a movie. This is important. This means something.

Microsoft is making a play for your living room with the Xbox One. IBM hopes to take over your kitchen. [Gary Marcus at The New Yorker introduces us to the future of cooking](http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/04/cooking-with-ibm-the-synthetic-gastronomist.html?ref=killscreen.com), where computer programs generate ingredients based on algorithms, not inspiration.

Museum of Modern Art curator and Twofivesix speaker Paola Antonelli [gave a TED talk earlier this month on why exactly the MoMA acquired fourteen videogames.](http://www.ted.com/talks/paola%5Fantonelli%5Fwhy%5Fi%5Fbrought%5Fpacman%5Fto%5Fmoma.html?utm%5Fsource=feedburner&utm%5Fmedium=feed&utm%5Fcampaign=Feed%3A+TedtalksHD+%28TEDTalks+HD+-+Site%29) It had nothing to do with practicing her *Tetris* high score, honest.

Like Japanese games, but don’t live in Japan, or speak Japanese, or have a time machine? John Szczepaniak wants to help you. [His proposed book *The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers* is on Kickstarter now.](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1748556728/the-untold-history-of-japanese-game-developers?ref=killscreen.com) If only Game Genie codes worked in publishing…

And if you haven’t seen it yet, scope out Anita Sarkeesian’s second video in her [Tropes vs. Women](http://tropesversuswomen.tumblr.com/?ref=killscreen.com) series. This time she takes on modern-day damsels in distress, and makes alarming connections with refridgerators. Worth the time, folks.

*Chew slowly.*