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Review: Just Dance 3

Just Dance has just made its debut on the Xbox 360 with Just Dance 3. It not surprisingly features kinect support and one you try it out you’ll wonder how the game existed without it. It just makes so much sense and feels like such a natural fit. The natural feel is of increased importance in such a game too, since its all about dancing and having a good time, without inhibition. Any clumbsy interface or...

Review: Hydrophobia

Hydrophobia by Dark Energy Digital is out this week on Xbox Live Arcade as the first Episode in their new series. Set in the near future amidst a population flood, our protagonist Kate Wilson must battle more literal flooding as she attempts to save herself from a watery demise. She lives and works as an engineer aboard the Queen of the World – an enormous ocean vessel the size of a city. It is launching as a...

Penguin Books – Literal Literature

Have a look at Amy Fleisher’s work. Among other things, she’s done a series of work for Penguin Books to celebrate their 75th Anniversary. She’s made a fun little series of book covers featuring the penguin books logo thematised to that particular book’s content. It’s quite cute and playful yet as a graphical device it gets right to the point. I would be nice to see a few more...

Event: Work T.O.Gether

52 McCaul is a great gallery that supports a variety of local and international contemporary art + culture. Founded by grassroots arts organization Well and Good, 52 is an experimental space dedicated to exploring  visual art and design, popular culture, and local + global issues. For those interested in viewing and even purchasing amazing new + original street art, the gallery features contemporary works...

Review: Darwinia+

Darwinia has made it’s presence known on the Xbox Live Arcade in the form of Darwinia+. This game has won multiple awards and received lots of attention in the past in it’s PC incarnations. Introversion Software has now brought it to the console where it is surprisingly easier and more natural to navigate. They even threw in the multiplayer incarnation ‘Multiwinia’ to boot. The game exists in it’s own...
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