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Posts from ‘June, 2009’

The curse of Angelina Jolie

Yes, in the game world anyway. What’s the curse? Gamescore glitch! So far I think there are only 2 games based on movies which Jolie starred in: Tomb Raider and Wanted. I played both games and I stuck with one last GS glitch that drove me nuts. Instead of the perfect 1000/1000 GS, I’m stuck [...]

Thanks for taking the words right out of my mouth

Joe Rosberg posted an article on TechRepublic and I want to thank him when he took the words right out of my mouth. So Joe, you’ re not alone
Here is the section that I think it is so me. Quote: “I’ll admit my bias. I just don’t like any of the Internet’s social [...]

To emphasis why I will not like Wii, I have to quote IndustryGamers interview with Ubisoft Producer Ben Mattes on why not bring Prince of Persia to the ultimate casual console: The Wii? (I am underlining the reasons here)
“Mattes said that the system just couldn’t handle what his team wanted to achieve, saying “the AI [...]

E3 Press Conferences winner? Microsoft I say!

I watched all 3 E3 2009 Press Conferences. One stands out as the big winner… Microsoft XBox 360. I watched in this order:  Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo. I like how Microsoft got into the game (no pun intended) right away, no talked about figures. It was very engaging. Then comes Sony, bla bla bla… too  many [...]

I believe you all know the book/movie “Ring” by Koji Suzuki. Yes, I scared shitless at the end watching the Japanese version. So, you literally scared shitless now (really, literally) when you read Suzuki’s new horror story “Spot” on toilet paper.