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Two Awesome E3 Video Game Clips
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7Bdrb1Vkq0 I’ve been a bit late in posting all the awesome video game promos and gameplay videos that came out of E3, so here are a couple that are sure to get you excited for the games they advertise! We’ve … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – June 14
Daryl Sabara is a young actor whose career was given a huge boost by Robert Rodriguez. Sabara began acting at a young age, with his early work consisting of appearances on TV shows like Murphy Brown, Will and Grace, and … Continue reading
Beer and Board Games: Don’t Wake Daddy
This episode of Beer and Board Games had me laughing pretty hard, since nothing spells funny like a stupid game that has a maximum age limit of six years old and proudly advertises that no reading is required to play. … Continue reading
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Portal: Terminal Velocity
We’ve seen Portal-themed fan videos before, but I think that this one, titled Portal: Terminal Velocity and created by Jason Craft, could well be the first time that we see an “accurate” depiction of what would really happen were one … Continue reading
The Game of Thrones Home Game of Thrones
Cracked.com knocks it out of the park once again in this awesome parody ad for the Game of Thrones board game. While the actual game in this video looks nothing like the board game in real life, they really nail … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – June 12
Ladies, ladies, ladies, Jay and Silent Bob are in the hizzouse! Jason Mewes has had a pretty interesting life, when you consider that he’s now a celebrity and was basically a pop culture icon during the 90s. Mewes grew up … Continue reading
Lego City Undercover
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09apkk58Ju8 Well, they finally did it: they went and made the Lego game of my dreams. Lego City Undercover is essentially Grand Theft Auto III set in a world made of toy bricks. It’s open world, and it looks amazing. … Continue reading
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Neal Stephenson Will Chop You Up
Neal Stephenson, author of the sci-fi masterpiece Snow Crash, is looking to crowdfund a motion-controlled swordfighting sim unlike anything we’ve seen before! Stephenson, avid swordsman that he is, wants to create a realistic swordfighting game called CLANG, which looks pretty … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – June 11
There are no two ways about it: Peter Dinklage is the friggin’ man. Dinklage’s professional on-screen career began with a small role in the highly underrated film Living in Oblivion, wherein he plays a dwarf actor who is frustrated with … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – June 9
Her? That’s right, it’s time to celebrate the birthday of Ann Veal, of Roxie Richter, of none other than the awesome Mae Whitman. I knew that she was prolific – considering that she was born in 1988 and made her … Continue reading