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Sorry for the absence; it’s been a combination of literally having nothing much to say and new-job time consumption. But never fear. Soon I shall have some bloviated, misconstrued bit of nonsense to extrapolate upon that may or may not provide a moment’s amusement.
Oh and hey, Killzone 2 is released tomorrow! In.. an hour, actually! [...]


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Prince of Persia Epilogue

Ubisoft has released a trailer for the upcoming Prince of Persia DLC. Officially called an “epilogue” to the story of the first game, I’m a bit conflicted about this.
In the past, I’ve decried the idea of a game’s ending being given sold as DLC. It’s an awful, awful idea… but Prince of Persia was a [...]


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Noby Noby Boy: Your Guess Is As Good As Mine

My first 2 minutes with this thing.


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Interactive Commercials?

Watch the commercial for Killzone 2 below. Then, come on back and we can talk about it.

That commercial? Made entirely within the Killzone 2 engine. Sony is actually going to release a *playable* version of this commercial in March where you can control the camera and the speed of playback while listening to director commentary.
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BitCast 66

Make way for another rambling nigh-incoherent conversation about videogames. Brought to you by the fine folks of the BBPS, me, and the letter E.
The Show:

What’cha Been Playing? (A whole lot)
Break (49:22)
Demo Impressions – Halo Wars, Killzone 2, Resident Evil 5 (49:40)
One Last Thing… (1:17:29)

Download BitCast 66 here, or in the usual spot on iTunes.


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Here’s the thing about the DS

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Forum Sightings: Flower discussion

This is a single post in a discussion forum about a videogame with no words in it.
Posted by hulot
Member (Yesterday, 08:56 PM)
Originally Posted by Stumpokapow:
You are correct in that I assumed “linear” to mean linear in the traditional or strictest sense. I do not believe, though, even in a transitive or kinetic order of technologies. [...]


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Panda Throatkick

Saw this Tekken 6 image on the Stiq of Joy and I thought: this raises questions. Hard questions.
Caption this, please.
“PETA’s robot deathbear was no match for the praetorian Shirtless Republican Guard”
“The element of surprise was in Pan-dor’s favour as he performed the rare Leg Breaking Throat Drop Technique”
“Horribly Bump-mapped War Vet Battles Phantom Commie Bear [...]


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God of War III floodgates open

Soooo I’m back from my honeymoon, which was fantastic. The weather was great andENOUGH ABOUT THAT

GOD OF WAR III TRAILER.
I’d embed it here but you really need to watch at least the Gametrailers HD version of questionable quality. Which is linked above. If your computer can handle it, the real version in 1080p is at [...]


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FEAR 2 and DRM: The Case for Piracy

I’ll admit that during high school and through part of college, I played PC games that I did not pay for. At the time I justified these actions by saying that I wouldn’t ever be playing them if I hadn’t obtained them in the fashion I did. My funds were very limited and I bought [...]


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