Guild Wars 2 beta – Some videos and links of beta testers’ first impressions. I hope to add more as I find them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKxrTaVO69Q The video contains a montage of…
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Dead Space 2 – Hardcore – Pulse Rifle Only
YouTuber moonable does an awesome job with this speed run through Deep Space 2 on hardcore mode, where he uses almost exclusively the pulse rifle and HARDLY EVER uses stasis….
Mass Effect 3 ~ Voice Cast Reveal
Mass Effect 2 was one of my favorite “video game experiences.” This video reveals some of the main voice actors in the cast for Mass Effect 3, which is to…
Zynga’s strategy ~ “Don’t f***ing innovate!”
“I don’t f***ing want innovation…You’re not smarter than your competitor. Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers.” ~ Zynga CEO Mark Pincus This Forbes…
Playing video games can improve brain function
Gamers are saying, “We told you so!” Parents are saying, “WTF!?” According to recent studies, playing video games can increase brain function and improve: creativity decision-making hand-eye coordination night vision…
Video game that can add 10 years to your life ~ Jane McGonigal ~ TED
Game designer Jane McGonigal gives a fascinating TED talk on how video games can have a real, positive impact on people’s lives as she compares deathbed regrets to the reported…
Bioshock Infinite ~ What Elizabeth REALLY wants to say
Elizabeth in Bioshock Infinite ~ This parody video from machinima captures what Elizabeth REALLY wants to say while I’m playing Bioshock Infinite. It’s also a good approximation of what my…
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning ~ Looks great!
I found this IGN review of the new RPG Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning quite compelling. Conclusion: Gameplay combat is fantastic Story a little obtuse Character animation for cut scenes not…
Mass Effect 3 ~ Female Shepard Trailer
Mass Effect 2 was one of my favorite video game experiences. Except for the grinding for minerals, totally a killer ride. I played a female Shepard in my full run…
Frog plays “Ant Smasher”
Ant Smasher Frog ~ This is a very popular video of an actual frog playing the “Ant Smasher’ game app (for android). As a long-ago biology major who frequently worked with…
The Last of Us ~ Bill’s Safe House ~ Comic-Con 2012
Naughty Dog’s post Uncharted franchise hopeful The Last of Us received enormous buzz at the 2012 E3 convention. During Comic-Con 2012, they released another teaser video for the game. This…