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A Tribute to Michelangelo

Vehicles do not belong in FPS’s or third-person action games, especially poor console ports. If I wanted to operate a vehicle, I would have bought a driving game.

Another Day in the Sun

What is that ever-elusive, ultrarare item in Minecraft that always seems to be just out of reach? (Except for Domino, that is.) Hint: consuming one in real life is not advised.

Lots o’ Landscapes

Two videos of interest came out today featuring many panning landscape shots. The above video is for the new Elder Scrolls game, Skyrim, and is the first trailer featuring in-game footage. While I’m glad there is a release date for the title, knowing that it’s not until...

No-Longer-Living Land Mass in the Middle of Water

Above is the trailer for the upcoming zombie game Dead Island, developed by Techland, and it’s been everywhere. Besides all of the major gaming sites, (largely in part due to its taboo shock factor) this video has been seen on almost all geek and pop culture sites:...

Guerrilla Tactics

Playing through Red Faction: Guerrilla unlocks cheats. This is me playing with some of them after I had completed the game.

Imitation the Sincerest Form of Theft?

This is old news, but most people missed it when it first came through. Borderlands (2009) seems to have been heavily influenced by “Codehunters,” a film short created by Ben Hibon in 2005. It was made for MTV Asia as part of their 2006 Music Awards show....

Please Go Read this Comic

…if you’ve played Team Fortress 2 in the past few months. It’s true, it’s all true. I’ve pretty much stopped playing after the update that added 50 bajillion new weapons, with exception of playing against bots. There is just no way for me to devise a strategy on-the-fly against...

Red Faction: Guerrilla

I don’t even wince anymore at people in movies or video games getting stabbed by knives or swords but, on occasion, I still catch my body tightening up when I see someone take a sledgehammer anywhere on their body. We have all been hit hard by something dull and...