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There’s a Reason Someone’s Wife Made This
It’s called, “try hitting on anyone while you’re wearing that thing.” That’s right, Harry Potter there is someone’s husband. So if this sweater makes him the world’s biggest geek, it also makes her the world’s most awesome wife. Reasoning that “knitting stitches are basically pixels, right?” The Happy Seamstress converted World 1-1 into a “ginormous…
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Capcom’s Natal Title: Will Appeal to Core, Won’t be Launch
Capcom’s first sortie with Project Natal will be “a brand focus … perhaps a brand we haven’t seen in a while,” according to senior exec Christian Svensson, who was expectedly coy when pressed for specifics. Speaking to G4 at the Consumer Electronics Show, Svensson, the vice president in charge of strategic planning, expanded on what’s…
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Mario Slips the Surly Bounds of the NES
After nearly a year on hiatus, the goofnuts at Retro Sabotage have churned out another flash-game defacement. This time, they show us Mario has nowhere to go but up. Protip: You have four controls. Only one is necessary, although the space bar does help. Super Mario Bros. – Jumping [Retro Sabotage]
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Senior Citizen Rolls 40 Perfectos in Wii Bowling
Are you a Wii bowler? You think you’re good at it? If so, 86-year-old Jack Davis of Vandalia, Ohio, would like to speak to your ass. Because he’s going to kick it. Davis claims some 40 perfect 300 scores in Wii Bowling, which he’s played more than 4,300 times since he moved into the assisted-living…
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Cameron Calls Firsties in Halo-Avatar Comparisons
James Cameron, the director of James Cameron’s Avatar, has a rebuttal for Halo fanboys criticizing his film for its resemblance to their favorite game. In a nutshell, Cameron reminds everyone that Halo’s borrowing from him, remember? “The funniest thing is when some of the so-called fanboys get up trashing Avatar for looking too much like…
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Play Tekken 6 Online Co-Op Next Week
Tekken 6 gets even more online play next week, with a free update that will allow two players to play the game’s Scenario Campaign mode cooperatively via the magic of the internet. Tekken 6’s Scenario Campaign mode is pretty much your standard beat-em up, and everybody knows that beat-em ups are better with a friend.…
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Frankenreview: Darksiders
War? Good god. What is he good for? Find out in the Frankenreview for THQ and Vigil Games’ Darksiders. From the pen of comic book writer and artist Joe Madureira comes Darksiders, an epic tale that could very well have been called “There Goes The Apocalypse.” The end of days has come prematurely, and the…
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Conan And His Mario Backdrop May Leave Late Night
Conan O’Brien, the video game friendly host of The Tonight Show, could be leaving the program after only seven months in the seat of NBC’s long-running talk show. Conan O’Brien took over hosting duties for The Tonight Show on June 1st of last year, and within days he was on gamers’ radar with his Mario-esque…
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The Six Faces Of Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic
Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic hits DVD and Blu-Ray the same day the game drops in stores, with six limited edition covers showcasing Dante’s different animated looks. Six acclaimed anime directors take a stab at EA’s hero in Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic, each bringing their own look and feel to this companion piece to…
By Mike Fahey
