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Angry Birds makes its way to Facebook, our stomachs.
Ever at the forefront of digital media innovation, Angry Birds has officially landed in the world’s largest social media platform. Wired reports: The new browser-based version of Angry Birds comes loaded with a slew of new features including exclusive levels, social gaming integration (allowing you
Morning Cheat Sheet 2/16/12: Ghibli game delay, Far Cry 3, remakes and Gotham City glitches.
Good morning! Here’s some of the latest and greatest in the gaming world. -North America is getting Far Cry 3 on September 4. -Studio Ghibli’s Ni no Kuni has been pushed back to winter of 2012. -The “Be Mine” Valentine’s Indie Bundle was shut down from flooded servers, but will return soon. –Gotham
Cheat Sheet 2/15: Sony’s Vita plans, Dear Esther’s future, and The Walking Dead game
Aaand we’re back! Here’s the rest of today’s gaming news. – Sony’s got some really high hopes for their upcoming handheld. – Huge indie darling Dear Esther, a Half-Life 2 that was an IGF finalist, released on Steam for PC yesterday and there is also a Mac port in the works. – The game version of The
A new archive hopes to not only curate games, but writing about games as well.
A lot of press has been given to the steadily increasing growth in the archival presence of videogames and they begin to enter the phase in their history where people realize that they actually deserve a physical history. Now curators at the British Library have taken a new path: creating a digital
The new Mass Effect 3 trailer shows strong roots in political theater.
Last week, Drew and I had the pleasure of attending an EA spotlight event in New York City, an event which simultaneously fed the teaser-hungry Mass Effect 3 fan in me and aggravated me because the embargo stopped me from talking about any of these same teasers for far too long. Chief among this was
A deep look at the clock asks questions about our well-being and how we play.
Phillip Zambardo lectures on how we spend our time: are we future oriented? Present? Past? He also goes into a detailed discussion of how computers and technology change our perception of time, and what that means for things like technology. Basically, Zimbardo makes a powerful argument that our in
The Amazing Spider Man launches ARG, gives "web slinging" a new meaning.
When Columbia Pictures decided to retool Spider Man for a younger, edgier audience, apparently they had more in mind than putting Spidey back in high school and handing the reins over to a filmmaker older pop culture nerds mostly remember from the Evil Dead. Wired reports that the latest trailer has
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