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Posted by on Sep 28th, 2008 | 9 comments

Pure (Xbox 360)

Pure (Xbox 360)
At X08 this year Pure from Disney Interactive Studios made a pretty big impact. It managed to fly under the radar with minimal hype and press. When we saw it at the show it really seemed to cut through the visual clutter to stand out amongst all the other titles being exhibited so we were keen to see the finished product. Introduction The game by Black Rock Studio nestles itself in to a nice niche in your game...
Posted by on Aug 20th, 2008 | 0 comments

Good enough for retail

Good enough for retail
If you go to Beijing for the Olympics you can see some really expensive architecture. You can also find some cheap knockoffs – something China is infamous for. As with retail, the architectural knockoffs can be just as amusing. Perhaps they don’t recreate the original faithfully but they give you something for the effort, even if a kind of commentary on the value of the original. Of course these...
Posted by on Jul 15th, 2007 | 0 comments

Ferrari Only: Prancing, Flexing & Pumping

If you were serious about your body being comparable to a well oiled machine, and if you were serious about your well oiled machines insisting on only the finest in Italian precision engineering, you would probably already be wasting your time reading this copy. For the rest of us it is potentially news that Ferrari sells something called the Unica. This thing is adorned with only the most masculine of...
Posted by on Jun 30th, 2007 | 1 comment

Web works as wrestler’s witness

A little while ago it was revealed that Canadian wrestler Chris Benoit may have committed a murder suicide, killing his wife, then son, and finally himself. As tragic and bizarre as the details in this case already are, it has since been discovered that his wikipedia page had been edited to reflect his wife’s death just hours before the police discovered this on themselves. The plot...
Posted by on May 9th, 2007 | 0 comments

Have at you!

The Setting is Nathan Phillips Square. The time is three o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday, the twelfth of May. The weapons of choice are pillows. The expected outcome? Some ‘n00bs’ are about to get ‘pwned’ with some feathery headshots and the number of cameras will match or exceed the number of pillows.
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