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Take A Journey
Journey is a whimsical, beautiful game for PS3 that has only one objective: EXPLORE! There’s no dialogue, no backstory, and only a vague direction. It’s up to you which way to go! Co-creato Jenova Chen of thatgamecompany told Venturebeat: “We … Continue reading
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Beer and Board Games: More Drunk Sex Maniacs
The emphasis is on the beer on this week’s episode of Beer and Board Games, because as the antics from the last episode continue, all the players get exceedingly hammered! This may well be the most drunk we’ve ever seen … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – March 8
Freddie Prinze Jr. began his acting career with a guest role on Family Matters in 1995, but it was 1997 that brought him into the limelight with his role in I Know What You Did Last Summer and its sequel … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – March 7
Laura Prepon trained at Caroline Thomas’ Total Theater Lab in New York City before beginning to develop her acting resume. Some of her early roles were in a Sneaker Pimps music video and a webseries called They Go On, but … Continue reading
Evolution is a Remix
http://vimeo.com/36881035 Kirby Ferguson’s amazing webseries Everything is a Remix continues with Part 4: System Failure. This episode tackles how ideas, copyrights, and the public domain are all in conflict, and laws trying to restrict the flow of ideas like SOPA … Continue reading
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The Nightmare Before Portal: The Wheatley Song
Speaking of Portal, here’s a sequel to the popular mashup video of characters from Portal singing songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas! In this one we’re seranaded by Wheatley standing in for Oogie Boogie, and overall I’d say the creeators … Continue reading
Now You’re Playing Mario…WITH PORTALS!
Two genre defining games from completely different eras: Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. and Valve’s Portal. These two games managed to give Platformers and First-Person Puzzle Games a solid place in the video game world. But what if Nintendo teamed up … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – March 5
There are a lot of famous people who were born on March 5, but I can’t resist choosing Jake Lloyd as today’s Celebrity Birthday of the Day, simply because I feel like the poor guy has gotten a largely undeserved … Continue reading
Beer and Board Games: Sex Maniacs
Time to play an incredibly lame game on Beer and Board Games! The game featured in this episode is called Sex Maniacs, but it doesn’t seem very sexy or maniacal, and the questions are decidedly dull. But at least there … Continue reading
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Animassassins Creed: Revelations
I have yet to play any of the wildly popular Assassin’s Creed games, but as I understand it, they’re a pretty good time. Since I haven’t received many recommendations for the series, though, I don’t know if I need to … Continue reading
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