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The First Official Adventure Time Video Game Talks Trash This Fall
Pendleton Ward’s quirky cartoon sensation Adventure Time makes its video game debut this fall in Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why’d You Steal Our Garbage?! for the DS and 3DS. I’m so, so happy. Created by the 2D masters at Wayforward Technologies with story support by Mr. Ward himself Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why’d…
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UncategorizedThe Tragic Mission of the Portal Space Core
You know those really cheesy songs that you’re not supposed to like, but they’re too catchy not to? Jason’s familiar with the concept. For him, it involves his obsession with “Call Me Maybe.” And he’s not even embarrassed by it Although the context is something I can totally stand by—namely, anything and everything Portal—I’m not…
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UncategorizedI Hate You, Ski Safari. Okay, One More Game.
Defiant Development’s Ski Safari is one of those annoying-as-hell games that doesn’t have much to it other than an infuriating knack for making your finger hit the icon reflexively every time you even so much as glance at your iPhone. I see Ski Safari being compared to iPhone classic Tiny Wings quite a bit, and…
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UncategorizedHelpful Tips for Surviving the Impending Robot Apocalypse
As much as I’d like them to, zombies do not exist, but there is another relentless force that with little prompting could one day attempt to subjugate the human race: Robots. Thankfully we have men like “Robopocalypse” author Daniel H. Wilson on our side. The folks at Epipheo Studios teamed up with Wilson to create…
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UncategorizedOver 30,000 Dominoes Were Harmed in the Making of this Nintendo Tribute Video
Watching a master creation of dominoes fall to their death is both exhilarating and anxiety-inducing for me. On the one hand, this is what they were made for. All that hard work and meticulous arrangement was put in for this moment. On the other hand, what about all that hard work! And look at the…
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UncategorizedSome Things in Starhawk Just Never Get Old
Space-Western strategy-shooter Starhawk launches for the PS3 today. We’ve had glimpses of space dogfights, shooting, and careful battle tactics before. But in all the chaos of space war, some things are just cooler than others. Some really big guns just have that screen presence that makes you cackle out loud every time. Some targeted weapons…
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Rockstar Games’ Social Club Just Got a Lot More Social
In preparation for next week’s release of Max Payne 3 and the launch of the Crews system, Rockstar Games has given its Social Club site a complete overhaul, complete with user profiles, a new friends system, and integration with Facebook and Twitter. In short, this time it’s social. I never really put much thought into…
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