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Aug
11
The Daily Hotness: I’d Raid her Tomb! (08/11/08)
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Say hello to your new Lara Croft!
We talked a lot about Braid today, the Age of Conan cybersex player has a chat with Destructoid, Luc Bernard leaves the gaming industry, Jake Gyllenhaal is looking mighty fine in Prince of Persia, the first Instant Replay blog is promoted, and plenty more happened on Monday.
Monday Regulars:New releases […]
Aug
11
COLUMN: ‘Game Mag Weaseling’: Beach Blast British Style
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[’Game Mag Weaseling’ is a weekly column by Kevin Gifford which documents the history of video game magazines, from their birth in the early ’80s to the current day.]
Look! Raku is playing with free crap that came with a UK magazine! That must mean it’s time for another Mag Roundup, Brit-edition!
N-Revolution (Imagine) and N-Gamer (Future) […]
Aug
11
Ten Golden Rules of games industry celebrities
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Back in the good old days, games developers were bespectacled, hairy monstrosities that kept themselves safely locked away in perpetually dark bedrooms, their only relationship in life being a loyal devotion to endless streams of code for the latest Commodore 64 hits. While Jeff Minter does his best to keep those days alive, it cannot […]
Aug
11
Don’t you just hate it when you go to buy PlayStation Portable peripherals and the retailer tells you that the device could scorch your house, children, or hands? Apparently this is the case for anyone who bought a Chotto Shot Camera after July 1st, 2008. A reader of PSPFanboy recently sent in a warning he […]
Aug
11
Yesterday, Sony threw an event in Tokyo to celebrate the upcoming title LittleBigPlanet, which will be out in Japan on October 30. The party may be early, but don’t tell the guy dressed up in that giant Sackboy costume. It’s safe to say that Sony is hoping that LittleBigPlanet will be a blockbuster title for […]
Aug
11
Braid may eventually come to PSN, but WiiWare is out of the question
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There probably aren’t very many gamers in my boat: out of the three current-gen consoles, I only own a PlayStation 3 — and I have no plans to purchase an Xbox 360, let alone a Wii, anytime in the near future. Lest we descend into fanboy wars, let’s just say that my console situation is […]
Aug
11
Chrono Trigger’s multiplayer mode does not include minigames
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Thanks to the ever-observant eye of Spencer over at Siliconera, we now know that the Japanese Chrono Trigger website lists the game as being playable by up to two people. The possibilities swirl in my brain: Co-op? Minigames? WiFi connectivity? We don’t have anything confirmed yet, but I know for sure I didn’t see anything […]
Aug
11
NHL 2K9 debut trailer shows off…a Zamboni minigame?!
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Aug
11
Multiwinia trailer shows some intense stick figure warfare
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Aug
11
[The Duke kicks off the new Monthly Musing theme with his survival guide to the impending zombie invasion. Also, why did I never think of doing a list like this myself? I love zombies. My hats off to you good sir. — CTZ]
The truth around my obsessive gaming can be summarised in one simple word: […]