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[Last week’s UK conference had some pretty GSW-worthy stuff flecked into it, so we’ll be printing full versions of a couple of Simon Parkin and Gamasutra editors’ write-ups of the sessions - starting out with some razor-sharp deconstruction from Braid’s Jon Blow, for which the audio/slides are now available on his blog.]
In an inspiring […]
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In-Depth: Braid ’s Blow On Why ‘Games Need You’ Develop: Braid’s Blow On Why ‘Games Need You’
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[Last week’s UK conference had some pretty GSW-worthy stuff flecked into it, so we’ll be printing full versions of a couple of Simon Parkin and Gamasutra editors’ write-ups of the sessions - starting out with some razor-sharp deconstruction from Braid’s Jon Blow, for which the audio/slides are now available on his blog.]
In an inspiring […]
Aug
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PlayStation Video Store update: Family Jewels, Water Horse, and Unforgiven
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It’s almost Saturday night, and you still don’t know what you want to do with yourself. I went to see the "Dark Knight" last weekend, so my fill of the movie theater has been completed for the year. If you’re like me and you’d rather stay home to watch a new movie, the latest update […]
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Only Gordon Freeman can clean up all the trash in City 17. Spotted on Kotaku, thanks Necros!
The Destructainment continues on after the jump with "One Winged Angel" getting Gayrolled. Then, get Rickrolled with KORG DS-10. Next up, check out the custom created Soulcalibur IV fighters. Followed by the Mega Man 9 theme made in NSF […]
Aug
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GameSetNetwork: The Week In Links
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Gonna do this week’s round up from big sister site Gamasutra and other Think Services sites all at once this time - partly cos it’s been so darn busy we didn’t get to do a midweek update, yay.
Notable in here - a very neat roundtable with the abstract shooter kings, some ninja game […]
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Call it what you like — milking a franchise or delivering what the market demands — but Activision have made no bones about exploiting their key titles. Among them is the highly successful Guitar Hero, the first signs of this being last year’s Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s, the mediocre (but full priced) Guitar […]
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Tired of Chia pets and want to impress your friends with your less-than-stellar botanical skills? ThinkGeek has it all worked out for us. The “Grow Your Own 1up Mushroom” is a simple and easy way to spruce up your home with both a plant and some original Nintendo merchandise.
The instructions for the planter are […]
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Last week we talked about some of the dirty things a person could find in other users’ Halo 3 file share. The point of interest was a picture in a user’s shared photos file that revealed two women both fondling and kissing each other. While not exactly the most vile thing a person could think […]
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Let’s recap. First, the survival horror zombie hotness known as Left 4 Dead was "confirmed" to be an Xbox 360/PC exclusive. This hit about the same time as the rumor that it was actually coming to the PS3, though this was shot down by Valve’s Doug Lombardi who says "There is no PS3 version of […]
Aug
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Captain Obvious: WiiSports burns fewer calories than real sports
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In a tragic turn of events, the American Council on Exercise released the results of a 2008 study, which revealed that WiiSports burns fewer calories than actually playing the real sport equivalent. MTVMultiplayer found the results via the PDF that was released yesterday. The meat of the findings was in this passage:
Compared to golfing at […]