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Drinking And Gaming Can Kill A Man’s Best Friendship
My pre-holiday vacation is over, and our daily Speak-Up on Kotaku returns! Today commenter Gaston explores the very real dangers of drinking and gaming. Let me tell you about the promise I made. Typical weekend night. Got home late, but not too late. Drunk, but not too drunk. Tired, but not tired enough to sleep.…
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inFamous Gets The Comic Book Series It So Richly Deserves
Sucker Punch’s inFamous for the PlayStation 3 was a comic book superhero origin story without a comic book. Thanks to DC Comics, there is now a comic book series on the way, with Doug Mahnke cover art to boot. inFamous always wanted to be a comic book. It was evident in the comic book-style cut…
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Let The Steam Holiday Sale Commence
Steam is ringing in the season with ridiculous savings on some of the best games available for the PC and Mac, with weekly and daily specials from now through January 2. Now how much would you pay? I don’t feel I’m exaggerating in the least when I call the sale prices Steam is putting on…
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UncategorizedThe Key To Lifelike Faces Lies In The Eyes
What makes a virtual face appear alive? According to a recent study published in Psychological Science the eyes are the most important factor in imparting life to the lifeless. You can apply all the photorealistic textures you want to a 3D model, animating even the smallest facial tics, but without lifelike eyes your virtual human…
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UncategorizedMarvel Versus Capcom Versus Sony Versus Sackboy
LittleBigPlanet 2 beta user POLLOIZARRARAZ43 puts the Marvel, Capcom, and Sony character Sackboy costumes to good use, creating the ultimate fantasy cross-over fighting game: Sony Vs. Marvel Vs. Capcom. So the voice over needs a little work, and the constant screaming is a bit nerve-wracking. It’s still a nifty concept, and one that could expand…
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Go Back To The Future On Wednesday
Marty McFly’s epic time traveling adventure continues this Wednesday when Telltale Games releases the first episode of Back to the Future: The Game for the PC and Mac, picking up six months after the end of the original trilogy. It’s been six months since Back to the Future III, and Doc Brown’s lab is on…
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