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Frenetic flaming fights get a lot more complicated when you’re carting one of Rapture’s creepy unchildren around, as the newly released BioShock 2 multiplayer trailer proves… but they still look a lot like regular ol’ Capture the Flag. It’s just that the flag, in this case, happens to look a lot like a little girl.
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October 29th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: video games
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Dead Rising had some pretty ridiculous moments, certainly, though they tended to be sandwiched between runs to the bathroom and epic chainsawing sessions filled with flying limbs. For the sequel, it looks like Capcom is taking the craziness a few steps further. We’ve already seen the Vegas-like city and the giant hamster balls of death… and…
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September 25th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: strange + wonderful video games
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Does every game necessarily need multiplayer? Nah, certainly not, but these days, it’s pretty standard, though the excellent BioShock was allowed to stand on its own as an (amazing) single player experience. For the sequel, however, players get a chance to experience the fall of Rapture firsthand in the new multiplayer mode. At least there’s a…
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September 4th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: video games
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With the definition of just what a game is expanding so rapidly, mellow experiences like Endless Ocean and its forthcoming sequel are beginning to seem absolutely normal. The scuba diving games have an emphasis on exploration and the beauty of the ocean, without a lot of the goals and challenges that crop up in traditional games.…
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August 28th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: video games
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Heavy Rain is more an interactive visual story than a traditional game, which is why it looks like most of the development resources went into the game’s look. They did. But from the newest media, that was money well spent. Heavy Rain is still lingering in the ol’ uncanny valley, but at times, it looks like we’re…
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August 19th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: strange + wonderful video games
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Just in case you forgot about LEGO Rock Band, there’s a brand new trailer here to remind you, and to educate you on the epic and destructive fun of replacing traditional demolition with rock.
The little scene that takes place during this gameplay clip is amusing, but it’s really the details that stick out to…
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August 18th, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: just plain fun video games
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The guys over at Chunnel.TV scrounged up the preview trailer for the original 1982 classic CGI flick, TRON and compared it with the upcoming 2010 reboot, TRON Legacy. There are no surprises here, but the computer graphics in the new film are just a wee bit better.
Here’s the trailer for 2010’s TRON Legacy (best watched in HD):…
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August 2nd, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: digital imaging retro technology video games
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BioShock 2 doesn’t even exist yet and already the artisans of the world are hard at work on the sequel to 2K’s alternate-history title. A doll fashioned to look like one of the game’s Big Daddy characters was shown in the sequel’s beautiful (and creepy) trailer, and now that same doll has been recreated in loving…
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April 13th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft technology video games