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It’s E3 so there’s a lot of news floating around. Here’s the important stuff. –Halo 4, Fable: The Journey, Battlefield 3 announced -Sony unveils PlayStation Vita handheld. –Far Cry 3 trailer. –Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim gameplay trailer. –BioShock Infinite teaser. –Fruit Ninja, MineCraft come to Kinect
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Kill Screen was chosen as one of TIME's best blogs of 2011
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PAUSE: Vectral tennis.
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Jim Blackhurst works at Square Enix and collects data and metrics for player behavior. The above video is a creation he rendered from more than 11 million player deaths in Just Cause 2.
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Tetris is gunning for the Peanuts model of brand ubiquity: When it began early 30 years ago, Tetris quickly became one of the most popular video games sold. Now, the Tetris Company, which owns the Tetris brand, says it plans to expand beyond videogames and soon hopes to introduce dozens of new Tetri
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Street Pass is this nifty feature on the Nintendo 3DS that lets the device automatically exchange information with other devices while you’re walking. So naturally that works best when everyone’s doing it. Nintendo is making it easier for you with a global Street Pass day to get people out walking
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Brooklyn Rail takes a closer look at the videogame-inspired art of Cory Arcangel: “My art is anti-technology,” says Arcangel softly, his flecked blue eyes fixed over his computer, as he clicks out of his Twitter feed and into one of his 15 websites. “Even though I spend almost all my waking hours on
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Do you have any stories about George Lucas? Which you can print? Um, maybe. We always had a little bit of this inferiority complex, because we would go to these company meetings and the different groups would present what they’d been doing for the last year. Industrial Light & Magic would go up ther
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Noguchi Rika – MIMOCA vol 2 [h/t]
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We know mainstream videogame news is tough to keep up with. Help has arrived: –Konami remasters Metal Gear Solid, Zone of Enders, & Silent Hill for PS3. -All hail Wappy, the Nintendo DS-controlled dog. -Zynga preps a public filing. -Best fan-made Team Fortress videos announced. -EA starts its own di
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If Minecraft has the elegant structure of a haiku, Terraria is a washed-up Beat poet who hasn’t slept for three nights, scrawling on sheets of paper-eccentric, eclectic, but still able to enthrall. Minecraft boasts a Zen-like lack of objectives and worldly possessions, but Terrariais filled with gad
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