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Is spoiler-blocking getting too extreme?

Posted 06-02-2008 at 09:45 AM by Yamster


As you might be aware, Konami have been trying their very best to keep Metal Gear Solid 4's plotline very hush-hush, only allowing magazines and websites to talk about the game on the condition that they keep the game's entire plot under wraps. From the official UK PS3 magazine to industry publication Edge, all have written about what they've seen without mentioning the ending or the involvement of the characters. IGN...
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Hey Sony, this is Europe calling.

Posted 05-29-2008 at 01:45 PM by Yamster
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Hey Sony,

This is Europe. How're you doing? Things are looking up for you at the moment, it's good to hear that the PS3's finally taking off. There's some great blockbusters coming out soon; Killzone 2, Little Big Planet, Metal Gear Solid 4. I love the way Konami have held off that game until it was complete for the world over, y'know? A worldwide release was definitely the way to go, means gamers...
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Jill's Song - Machinima Grows Up

Posted 05-28-2008 at 12:30 PM by Yamster
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Update: Thank you Sarcastic Gamer for putting this up on the site!

Some of you may be familiar with the guys at Lit Fuse Films, who specialise in making machinima films (films made using the contents of games) using the Source engine, which drives Half-Life 2, Team Fortress 2 and Portal.

Their films are usually pretty light-hearted, with buckethead Metrocops patrolling City 17 in the COPS-style...
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A thoroughly modern retro game

Posted 05-26-2008 at 01:41 PM by Yamster
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LONG WARNING: Long article is long. It's a long'un. Nice and long. But enjoy it!

Lately, the classic shooter has been making a bit of a comeback. Heralding from the days of Asteroids, Galaga and even the original Stardust, we've all been hankering after some retro action. There's been a huge comeback for the 360-degree shooter - or arena/multi-directional shooter - in the form of Geometry Wars, which...
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Gaming Girlfriends - surely the best kind?

Posted 05-25-2008 at 04:19 PM by Yamster


NB: This will be a sort-of male oriented blog post because, not being female, I'd find it hard to write it from their perspective. Any feedback, be it male or female, is hugely appreciated so I can craft this article into a more balanced piece of work. Thank you!

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