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more about #art somarix: Critics called? Sorry, I was too busy having fun to notice those holes. more » hkhawkins: What an idiot, the guard doesn't die you can see him swimming away. more » abaum525: The guard didn't die, but Drake's actions show that he didn't care if the guard lived or died. Doesn't that say something about the consistency of hi... more » ithyphallus, bonks morrigan: ugh @ the 400 comments already discrediting the article without reading it. he's a professor (mind you, i didn't type Professor), his career is to ob... more » Slatz_Grobnik: "It wouldn't have occurred to me as a goal, but it might be a sign of perfection to have emulated not only the globe-hopping spectacle and history-mas... more » Fudoki: "which results in grabbing the guard and throwing him to his apparent death. An accomplice makes a joke of this and Drake makes no mention of this com... more » Kunu: Uhhh, if you play the museum part in the game and look down after you throw him, you hear a splash and you can see him swimming. So he doesn't die. Ju... more » stranger: I'm on my second play through of Uncharted 2 and while I can see where the author is coming from, this piece comes off as incredibly nitpicky... If w... more » (Starman) NONAME: :( more » vid3oman64: I also just started playing Uncharted 2, so I know just what parts he's talking about! Sweet! I agree with him pretty much on all points. I have thou... more » Flagina: Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't Kotaku's review of Uncharted 2 say that this game was literally flawless? There were no negatives mentioned except... more » Banniker17: Tom Clancy says the difference between reality and fiction is fiction has to make sense. more » jedbeetle: It's kind of an interesting point, but to say that Uncharted 2 is particularly disconnected would be completely false, compared to like... almost ever... more » heretrix: I like the idea but the execution is very heavy on the meh. more » Kuwabara Kazuo: I wonder what gamezzz he consider as flawless. Halo, mayhap? more » RidleyTJN: The Half-Life one is perfect given Valve's inspiration for the game was heavily based off "The Mist" just watching the movie monster designs reminds m... more » Duin: This was a misguided and incredibly inept attempt to join the subversive movement of proclaiming Nate Drake a sociopathic killer. It is very clearly ... more » fozfan33: Pretty sure that guard thing was in there to teach you how to pull off that kind of attack since you couldnt pull guys down in the first game, not to ... more » nickux: One time I criticized Uncharted 2 for introducing more supernatural stuff as it did in the first game. It struck me as a misstep based on how the twis... more » Erode: The problem I'm seeing is a lack of observational skills and creativity on your part, Mr. Wardrip-Fruin. This is an interesting read, to be sure, but ... more » -
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Uncharted 2’s Sloppy Fiction
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is the highest rated game of the year, winner of more than a few publications' Games of the Year awards. But that doesn't mean it did everything right. More » -
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Movie Posters Hijacked, Turned Into Game Posters
Give the kids at Something Awful a brief and directions to employ PhotoShop and they'll generally come back with something special. Latest example being these movie posters, re-purposed as video game posters. More » -
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The Bayeux Tapestry, World 1-1
It may not have the lasting historical significance of "1066 and all that", but that doesn't stop Elsa's tapestry of Mario's iconic 1-1 level from being just as impressive as anything the Normans could come up with. More » -
#cccp
Classic Arcade Posters For The Proletariat
As we've covered, the Soviet Union didn't just have big tanks and long lines for potatoes. It also had video games. But those games didn't just sell themselves! Like everything else, they needed to be advertised. More » -
#transformers
Some Artwork From Transformers: War For Cybertron
I am daring to be excited by Transformers: War For Cybertron. Why? Because I love any Transformers not involving Michael Bay, and I especially love the War Within comic series. More » -
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Uncharted 2 Art, Straight from the Artists Themselves
With Uncharted 2 out and scarfing up a bathtub of major awards, especially for visuals, the games' creators are showing us how it was built. Several Naughty Dog artists have posted a ton of art in this thread. More » -
#tf2
TF2's Propaganda Contest Winners Will Delight & Amaze
Well, this is a surprise. Those entrants in Team Fortress 2's propaganda competition we posted the other day? While good, they've got nothing on the eventual winners, which aren't just good. They're so much better than good. More » -
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Microwaved Xbox 360 Elite — Yours for $31,000
Remember the microwaved mutant Game Boy Advance, creepy eyeballs and all? The same artist has done the same thing to an Xbox 360, and has it listed for $31,002 on eBay. More » -
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The Many (Ultra-Close) Faces Of Video Games
Britain's Ashley Browning is the man to thank for this series of minimalist, zoomed-in "portraits" of some of video gaming's most recognisable faces. More » -
#tf2
Team Fortress 2 Propaganda Invokes The Spirit Of '42
You might have noticed. There's a war going on in Team Fortress 2 right now. Where there's war, there's propaganda, and where there's TF2 fans, there's great propaganda. More » -
#bubbies
Lull Your Baby To Sleep With BioShock, Colossi
You remember that Left 4 Dead mobile from a few months back? Andrea made that. Andrea also made these newer models, one for BioShock, the other for Shadow of the Colossus. More » -
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Fans Are Shearing For Mega Man 10's Sheep Man
Only two days after his big debut, Mega Man 10's Sheep Man has already generated more fan art than you can shake a shepard's crook at. More » -
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Treat Yourself to an Invad-icure
Space Invaders nails paintjob, one of 365 being done over 365 days at The Daily Nail. Thanks to reader stochasticp. -
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Gamer, Rapper Game's New Tattoo
Rapper Game's future tattoo, The Evolution of Gaming, as seen on Rap-Up.com. Thanks mvab10. -
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German Artists Send Billboards To Their Doom!
A Tribute to id Software's Doom, as seen on Flickr via Nerdcore. Thanks, teknohed! -
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Andross, Emperor of The New York City Subway System!
Street artist Posterchild—installer of Super Mario Bros. question blocks and Portal companion cubes in the real world—has let loose Star Fox nemesis Andross in New York City. Fear him, subway riders! More » -
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The Meaning Of Super Mario Clouds
The work of technology artist Cory Arcangel, a bit well-known for his Super Mario Bros. art/hack seven years ago, is part of an exhibit running in London. The artist reflected on what his Mario-with-just-clouds means, at least, to him. More » -
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Some Very, Very Nice Game Boys
These hand-painted/crafted Game Boys were on display at the November 21 Video Games Live show in Paris. Shame it was crammed into a music show, stuff this nice deserves its own time in the sun. More » -
#awesome
Handmade Fable Fortune's Tower Card Set: a Limited Edition of One
Shawn Baxter, aka the Capcom-Unity all-star contributor Snow_Infernus, thought for certain someone would have made a Fortune's Tower card set based on the Fable II Pub Game. When no one did, he got tired of waiting, and made his own. More »
