Kick-Ass Review
Kick-Ass is the latest superhero movie to satirize the world of comic books, comic geek culture, and Watchmen-esque metafiction. In the movie, teenager Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) decides to supplement his boring life with the creation of a superhero alter ego, the questionably named “Kick-Ass”. Thanks to the wonders of Web 2.0, Kick-Ass becomes a local celebrity in no time at all. Dave’s new crime fighting career starts opening up doors for him, but is he going to be able to keep himself from getting killed to even take advantage of it? Dave finds himself getting in way too over his ...
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New StarCraft II Beta Patch ReleasedPatch 9 for the StarCraft II beta was released by Blizzard yesterday. This patch includes extra content such an editor and achievements as well as balance changes. The patch notes are as follows: General * The StarCraft II Editor is now available! o Players will now be able to begin creating trigger maps in preparation for map publishing... Read More
December 2009 NPD Sales Results
U.S. Video Game Hardware Sales, December 2009: 1. Wii 3.81M 2. Nintendo DS 3.31M 3. PlayStation 3 1.36M 4. Xbox 360 1.31M 5. PSP 654.7K 6. PlayStation 2 333.2K U.S. Top Ten Console Game Sales, December 2009: 1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii, Nintendo) 2.82M 2. Wii Fit Plus (Wii, Nintendo) 2.41M 3. Wii Sports Resort (Wii, Nintendo) 1.79M 4. Call of... Read More
The GAF Collection
Last year I created an interesting topic on the NeoGAF forums about creating a series of video game boxarts called The GAF Collection. This collection is largely inspired by The Criterion Collection film releases. Since then many excellent covers were made and the thread achieved a fair deal of popularity among video game enthusiast sites. Although... Read More
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