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PAUSE: Mega Man goes "gritty and real" in this short film. Sure.
This short, created by Olan Rogers on just seven hundred dollars, makes me interested to see what a big budget Mega Man film could be like. Video [Via io9]
Cheat Sheet 4/9: GTA V’s launch, the Wii U’s price, and Epic revisiting PC gaming
And now we’re back! From PAX East! We just walked in to see you here with all this news just released! – GTA V has been rumored to be launching this October. – The Wii U is rumored to be launching at a 300 dollar price point. – Epic games, makers of testosterone-fueld franchises like Gears of War an
New Owlchemy Labs’ game Jack Lumber turns chopping wood into an act of revenge.
Video At PAX East this weekend, I ran into Alex Schwartz, chief scientist (?) at Owlchemy Labs, who showed me a demo of their upcoming mobile title Jack Lumber. Why are lumberjacks so mad? Because the trees killed the ones they love and it’s up to you to take action. Somewhere between the pacing of
(e)Books embracing interactivity
In an article at Wired, Angela Watercutter spoke with a few proponents of the digital revolution in lterature. The landscape of eBooks is changing. Publishers have recognized their success and now creators are being freed to do with the medium what they had hoped for; they hope to “reinvent storytel
Global Gaming Project: In Ghana, the little children use their feet and rhythm to go all-or-nothing in Ampe.
Video We love games of all shapes and sizes, and guess what? So does the rest of the world. This is part of a larger project to document a homegrown game from every country in the world. The binary is such a pure form. Either or. Black or white. Right or wrong. Win or lose. It’s easy. Stanley Kubric
Kill Screen is looking for summer interns.
It’s that time of the year again! Kill Screen is looking for interns this summer for editorial, art, and sales/marketing. If you’re interested, apply here.
