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Me? I write about games, games, and more games. On rare occasion, I even play them for fun.
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Yoostar 2 lets you act out scenes from your favorite films. It's a neat idea, but the execution isn't quite there yet. Find out all about this intriguing concept here.
Friday, January 14, 2011 |
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James Bond 007: Blood Stone gets off to an amazing, fast-paced start. Why can't more games be like Bond?
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 |
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Today I played Minecraft for the first time. And I built...a thing...out of blocks. For some reason, I'm compelled to share my embarrassingly simple, work-in-progress with you.
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 |
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I've officially taken the leap into the third dimension of gaming. Here are my first impressions.
Tuesday, November 09, 2010 |
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In this "double-fine" episode of the Mobcast, Costume Quest's Tim Schafer and Tasha Harris join Bitmob's Dan Hsu and Brett Bates.
Monday, November 08, 2010 |
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Want to see what a brand-new game studio looks like? Darn right you do! Check out this behind-the-scenes look at THQ Studio Montreal.
Friday, November 05, 2010 |
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The crew discusses whether or not motion controls herald the death of traditional gamepads, how developers could use the Kinect to create game experiences suited to core gamers, and Dan Hsu interviews Kinect Creative Director Kudo Tsunoda.
Monday, November 01, 2010 |
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Bitmob community members Juan LeTona and Karli Winata join Brett Bates and Dan Hsu to discuss the recent glut of first-person shooters centered on modern warfare, which old Nintendo games they couldn't beat, different approaches to sequel-making, titles that left them with misleading first impressions, and more.
Monday, October 25, 2010 |
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On this week's show, the group talks about their favorite pieces of gaming memorabilia, which popular titles led them to a personal impasse, Facebook integration in major franchises, which great games fall just short of all-time favorites, and Panasonic's new Jungle handheld.
Monday, October 11, 2010 |
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In the course of reviewing EA Sports MMA for EGM, I took on the game's lead QA tester in a live bout with real announcers. Watch the video to see how it went down.
Tuesday, October 05, 2010 |
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In the latest episode of the Mobcast, GameXplain's Andre Segers and Jimmy Thang join up with GamePro News Editor A.J. Glasser and Bitmob's Aaron Thomas for a contentious round of debate.
Monday, October 04, 2010 |
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The Xbox 360's Fall update isn't available to consumers until November 19, but that doesn't mean you can't learn all about it right now.Come on, let's go look at some pictures!
Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
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I recently had the opportunity to see NBA 2K11 in 3D, and check out its Move controls. One of these new features was awesome; one was not so awesome.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 |
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"Great stuff. Loved the first and last ones. I shudder to think about what I would have come up with in this situation. "
Monday, May 14, 2012
"unno, It's not that won't buy a game made buy an asshole, but I prefer that people not be assholes. I don't think the qualities that make one an asshole are a bonus when it comes to making games. When was the last time Jaffe or Itagaki made a great game? They make one or two, burn every bridge, go somewhere else where they find out that it was the team that made their previous games great, and end up in an endless cycle of releasing mediocre games and burning br"
Monday, April 02, 2012
"This is a really cool idea. I'm looking forward to seeing the rest of the games/locations. "
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
"at article. I love getting around the world in Just Cause and Batman, and I hate it in GTA. They really need to make driving more fun (or fun at"
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
"Yep, I can get behind these changes and many more. That franchise hasn't changed enough for my liking. But I get bored easily so some (a lot) of it might be on me."
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
"This is like when I tell people I met Shoe and I'm all like "Yeah, he was wearing a mask. It was awesome." True story!"
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
"Jason's right, if you don't pitch ideas, you'll never get work. I figured that I'd just wait until someone had an assignment for me, but they were few and far between. I'd have gotten a lot more work if I had been a better hustler."
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
""With you, we'd just be a bunch of guys and gals spitting out empty air." I picture four of us sitting around the microphones spitting out "empty air" and it cracks me up. Just sayin'...
Monday, March 28, 2011
"Congrats to everyone who made the list, and a big "thank you" to everyone else who contributed to the site in 2010. "
Friday, January 14, 2011
"There is no longer a monthly subscription fee."
Thursday, November 18, 2010
"This weekend was my first wedding anniversary and then I was swamped with work, so I haven't played much past the first level just yet. I really hope I enjoy the rest of the game; it's as close as I'm going to get to a new Bond movie for at least a few years..."
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
"The plane looks like an upside-down shark. No, I couldn't do any better. Yes, I think sharks are awesome. Especially when they can fly and carry passengers."
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
