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Oct
12
Crecente demos first Brutal Legend track, reveals himself to be 700 years old
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Not content to merely report news, Brian "Apparently Old Enough To Be My Dad" Crecente opted to wag the dog earlier by posting a video over at Kotaku in which he plays a record sent to him as a promotion for Tim Schafer’s upcoming très mysterious title Brütal Legend.
Aside from rocking hard enough to resurrect […]
Oct
12
Famitsu scans reveal images of No More Heroes, Ninja Gaiden DS, more
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This thread over at NeoGAF — the Internet’s answer to the idea that I might ever actually have to do real research — has a ton of gorgeously scanned pages from the latest issue of Famitsu. Like this earlier piece on Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles, the text is quite illegible to those of us who […]
Oct
12
Push it real good: Game devs talk sex, reveal where babies come from
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Nerve.com — the Internet’s answer to the cosmopolitan ideal women have created for people based on televised philosophies exuded by Sarah Jessica Parker’s Harpy Attack Force Alpha — stumbled upon the strikingly brilliant idea of asking video game devs for sex advice. After all, who knows sex better than people who stereotypically have never seen […]
Oct
12
The Making of System Shock 2: we used to walk uphill in the snow to kill monkeys
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Normally I wouldn’t pimp the work of other sites like this, but Next Gen has a fantastic article up detailing the creation of System Shock 2, the spiritual precursor to everyone’s favorite interactive study in Ayn Rand’s Objectivism. Of course, back in those halcyon days, developers didn’t need the fascist ramblings of long-dead immigrants to […]
Oct
12
SquareEnix trademarks Lord of Vermillion: why does that name sounds familiar
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Apparently, Square Enix has registered a new trademark at the Japanese patent office. Square Enix registered the title, Lord of Vermillion on September 27 — so this could this mean they have a new game franchise in the making, or perhaps a sequel to a past Sega game?
Sword of Vermilion was a Genesis title, which […]
Oct
12
So, the jobs section on sister site Gamasutra definitely has a number of ads from gaming companies, like WMS, which are squarely in the ’slot machine’ business, rather than the video game biz.
Which brings up the interesting question about how far the two markets are converging, discussed in an In Business Las Vegas interview […]
Oct
12
AAF: The longest Nintendo fan art ever made — Team Lando
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Five meters long. Over 5,000 characters. Zomg, burrito.
This has to be, without a doubt, the largest Nintendo fan art tribute ever created. This epic piece was created by TeamLando, 20-year-olds Mange and Viggo, twin brothers from Sweden. The two started on this piece back in 1999 and have been working on it on and off […]
Oct
12
AAF: The longest Nintendo fan art ever — Team Lando
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Five meters long. Over 5,000 characters. Zomg, burrito.
This has to be, without a doubt, the largest Nintendo fan art tribute ever created. This epic piece was created by TeamLando, 20-year-olds Mange and Viggo, twin brothers from Sweden. The two started on this piece back in 1999 and have been working on it on and off […]
Oct
12
You know it. I know it. Everyone who has ever played Super Mario knows it. What is it, you ask?
When you’re flashing, you’re a God. This 27-second video from Super Mario Galaxies reminds us why that bouncing star was always a welcome sight to the desperate plumber in all of us.
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Oct
12
In a sit-down with GameDaily BIZ, Ray Muzyka of BioWare (one of the companies sadly gobbled up by EA in the wee hours of the morning) has reassured Xbox 360 owners that their upcoming RPG Mass Effect is still an Xbox exclusive.
Our focus is pure and simple; it’s to deliver the best game possible for […]