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Play of the Day: Cue the Erasure. Robot Unicorn Attack is back with pandas.
Adult Swim Games has upped the ante on addictive infini-runner with Robot Unicorn Attack Evolved. Gameplay is the same, but there are now robotic pandas. That is all. Play it here!
Cheat Sheet 5/10: Minecraft’s continued success, Nintendo’s price drop, and new game trailers
Here it is: – Minecraft on Xbox 360 was profitable in an hour. Unsurprisingly, Notch was happy about the relationship with Microsoft. – Nintendo is dropping the prices of the DSi and XL to 99 dollars and 129 respectively. – Both Assassin’s Creed III and Max Payne 3 released trailers. – GameStop may
For museums saving a virtual world is more than just killing the final boss.
As a visitor it’s easy to overlook the amount of work that goes on in maintaining a videogame exhibition or collection. Jeff DiOrio’s interview with the Strong Museum’s Jon-Paul Dyson, the director of the International Center for the History of Electronic Games (ICHEG) in Rochester, NY remedies this
Play of the Day: Wolfenstein 3D, 20 years later
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Wolfenstein 3D, the monumentally important first person shooter has been released for free on the Apple app store and browsers. The game still manages to be fun and the history of the first person shooter is very evident within it. Even though you can’t aim, you c
PAUSE: Japan’s working (mini) transformer
From the “Awesome things Japan has made” department comes another demonstration of robotic expertise. Today’s feature is a working, miniature transformer: Video [Via Reddit]
How a simple gesture could completely change impressions of a project
If you know your science fiction, you know of Ender’s Game (and if you haven’t read it, you should). What you may not know is that Ender’s Game is being adapted into a film written and directed by Gavin Hood (of Tsotsi and X-Men Origins: Wolverine). The team has been keeping some good notes on the p
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