I am a sick man. I am a diseased man. While I wish I was the Man from Dostoyevsky’s Underground, I’m just a nerd. Afflicted with phlegm and nausea and a quivering of the bowels. So in all honesty, my friends, I’m pounding out this column quicker than Billy Batson can shazam the fuck outta Dodge. Gray and green and brown matter is flying all over my keyboard. I need the dull glow of Theraflu and the prone position.

Press Start!. Column that spouts off on top five things that caught my attention in gaming this week.

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AJ Hateley has taken on the impressive project of turning classic video games into book covers. They’re not your run of the mill covers, rather they reflect the sort of old, worn books that makes a literature nerd like me weep. They’re absolutely gorgeous. Double-daps to including Camus on the Katamari cover. Fantastic!

Hit the jump to check them out.

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