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May
28
[This interview, conducted by Brandon Sheffield, ran on big sis site Gamasutra earlier today, and I’m bonus posting it over here because the Xbox 360 Community Games concept is intriguingly ‘open’ for Microsoft - especially the peer review concept for ratings - so it’ll be fascinating to see how it plays out, both in […]
May
28
GTA IV Actor Says He Didn’t Get Paid Enough
Category: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Grand Theft Auto, GTA IV, acting, Friends, Simpsons | 
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There’s a news item going around that a couple of the actors from GTA IV, particularly Michael Hollick, the actor that plays the lead character Niko Bellic, are complaining about their pay from their work on the game. Hollick says he spent 15 months working on the game for 100,000 bucks, but is not getting […]
May
28
GTA Actor Not Getting Paid Enough
Category: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Grand Theft Auto, GTA IV, acting, Friends, Simpsons | Leave a Comment
There’s a news item going around that a couple of the actors from GTA IV, particularly Michael Hollick, the actor that plays the lead character Niko Bellic, are complaining about their pay from their work on the game. Hollick says he spent 15 months working on the game for 100,000 bucks, but is not getting […]
May
28
Wow. So the front page was overloaded with tons of content today. In between all of the regular news posts and features, I, along with the help of Chad and Nick, brought you all a ton of new info on upcoming Ubisoft games.
We finally have details on the new Prince of Persia game, Tom Clancy’s […]
May
28
Column: Welcome to the GameSetWatch Comic - ‘Welcome to the Love and Berry’
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[’Welcome to the GameSetWatch Comic’ is, once again, a weekly comic by Jonathan “Persona” Kim about the continuing adventures of our society, cultural postdialectic theory, and video games.]
Aha, this time Persona brings us an adorable little tale based on Love & Berry, “… a cross between an arcade game and collectible card game from Sega, […]
May
28
Ubidays 08: Six previews of Ubisoft’s Games for Everyone lineup
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Every station at Ubidays was packed full of journalists and bloggers. Every stations except for the Games for Everyone stations that is. I should have known better. I figured I had some time so I’d check out what Ubisoft was offering with their casual games.
I think I lost some of my manhood after I finished […]
May
28
Easily my biggest surprise from Ubidays was My Weight Loss Coach for the Nintendo DS. When the game was first announced, I never gave it a second thought. I figured it was going to be some kind of quick and simple Brain Age meets Wii Fit type game.
As it turns out, there’s a lot more […]
May
28
Ubidays 08: Hands-on with Tom Clancy’s EndWar
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Tom Clancy’s EndWar, probably Ubisoft’s biggest hyped up game of this year. And for good reason too. This is the stepping stone in a new direction Ubisoft is going towards. It’s an RTS game designed just for consoles and implements other Tom Clancy games such as having Ghost Recon soliders and H.A.W.X fighter jets. This […]
May
28
Guitar Hero: On Tour video is funny, but unintentionally so
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Wanna learn how to rock out on your Nintendo DS!? Look no further than the attached Guitar Hero: On Tour instructional video.
Upon watching the clip initially, I didn’t know whether to facepalm or to laugh hysterically. As the video progressed, I eventually settled on repeatedly doing both, sometimes even at the same time.
Sure, the video […]
May
28
Ubidays 08: Stop Smoking coming to the DS, rated ages 3 and up
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My Health Coach: The Easyway to Stop Smoking is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a game for the Nintendo DS meant to help smokers quit smoking. Ubisoft worked with Allen Carr who world renowned guru that has help millions quit smoking with his methods. There will be 15 games on this, um, game that […]