May 2008
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RPS At Valve - LIVE! | Rock, Paper, Shotgun →
RPS’s John Walker, Live from Valve headquarters.
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A fantabulous casual interview with Erik Wolpaw, Dylan Cuthbert, and Jonathan Mak.
Wolpaw is a writer for Valve and formerly OldManMurray. Cuthbert is the founder of Q Games and creator of the PixelJunk series. Mak is the creator of Everyday Shooter on the PSN.
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The Science of Spore.
God damn Spore looks incredible.
(via)
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3 - 2 - 1… Action Half-life. →
Wow. This retrospective really brings back some good memories. Since Action Half-Life, I haven’t played a shooter that’s much fun multiplayer with less than 3 or 4 people. AHL was better with 4 or less.
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PR’s Dirty Little Game With 11th Hour Reviews →
It’s pretty hilarious how much reviews and review scores matter to everyone.
One of Simon Parkin’s points in this piece is that a journalist has a “natural inclination to want to say something, anything, that will distinguish his/her copy and opinion from everybody else.”
Giant enthusiast sites like IGN and Gamespot seem to be the biggest offenders when it comes to...
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Prince of Persia teaser.
Does this mean we’ll be able to play the whole game through co-op style?
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Our new grill
We just assembled our new grill last week, and used it for the first time on Memorial Day. It’s a Kingsford charcoal grill/smoker we got for our wedding. It’s got full cast iron grills and an adjustable-height charcoal tray, as well.
We made some bratwurst, kabobs (onions, red peppers, and zucchini), potatoes, and some marinated chicken. I’m extremely happy with the...
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New commenting system
I’ve just implemented the Disqus comment system here on the ol’ Tumblr, replacing the Haloscan comments I had before. This new setup seems more widely used and kinda centrally supported by the folks at Tumblr. Test it out, peoples.
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Found on Wikipedia, no. 4
George Lowe (born November 10, 1958 in Dunedin, Florida) is an American voice actor. He is best known for his role as the voice of Space Ghost on Space Ghost: Coast to Coast, and subsequently Cartoon Planet
Space Ghost himself is from Dunedin? Legends really do walk among us.
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Metal Gear Retrospective — Part Three
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Metal Gear Retrospective — Part Two.
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Metal Gear Retrospective — Part One
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Dark Void cover gameplay.
As much as this is just a basic third-person, Gears ripoff, some of the flying mechanics and vertical cover in this game look pretty neat.
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Epic Makes A Buy: Epic Snags Undertow Developer... →
I thought Undertow was pretty fun multiplayer. But I also got it as a free download from Microsoft.
Chair licensed Unreal 3 to make the game, maybe Epic liked that they crammed their entire game into the 50MB limit.
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Jetpack Brontosaurus (Public Alpha) →
Holy god. Another dino game.
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Xbox Live Arcade's David Edery →
Game size cap upped to 350MB.
It’s about damn time. But if they keep this up, I’ll need a new HDD soon.
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Spore — Cell-phase gameplay.
Insane.
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Cool Kids — Black Mags.
“Gimme bout an hour, And I’ll have it clicking, ticking, gliding, flying like McGuyver.”
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Games For Lunch: The World Ends With You →
Kyle Orland spends an hour with a game I’m pretty excited about trying: The World Ends With You on DS.
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Irony
As mentioned on Kotaku, this is an unfortunate URL:
http://badcompany.ea.com/
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Mirror’s Edge. Parkour like whoa.
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Freakin’ insane.
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Madworld — new game from the guys from Clover Studios.
FINALLY, another hyperviolent game on the Wii.
Chris Ware animation for This American Life.
(via Ira Glass on Twitter)
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Skate series heads to Wii, DS →
Balance board support?
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Gears of War 2 first gameplay.
I wasn’t all that excited to think about what Epic had in store for the sequel, but this looks pretty damn good.
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Last.fm + Youtube = MTV with music you like →