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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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The 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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Marvel 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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Lara Croft Shows Off The “World’s Largest iPhone”
Lara Croft’s face adorns the 56 iPads that make up the “world’s largest iPhone” at London’s St. Pancras International station. Once the installation was completed the devices were given away to celebrate the iPad release of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light. Gameface is a photographic celebration of the people who make, play and…
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The Nintendo Download: Power Pick Got
Twas the Monday before Christmas, and all through Nintendo’s house several creatures were stirring, including an afro-wearing robot hell bent on rescuing his five foxy girlfriends from the man. While the Virtual Console gets a little love with the release of Mario Party 2 and DSiWare adds Dragon’s Lair II and a Christmas-themed installment of…
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Nintendo Download Gallery
Mario Party 2 Original platform: Nintendo 64 Publisher: Nintendo Players: 1-4 ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Violence Price: 1,000 Wii Points Description: Get ready to party like it’s the year 2000 all over again, complete with fancy costumes, bags of surprises and games galore. Mario and his Mushroom Kingdom friends return for a new…
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