Monthly Archives: October 2008

Kobe, Phelps, Tony Hawk and A-Rod love Guitar Hero

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

If you haven’t seen this yet, here it is: The Guitar Hero: World Tour commercial featuring the above mentioned stars re-enacting the Tom Cruise ‘Risky Business’ scene. The Mamba is on the microphone. There are some people still that think … Continue reading →

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Review: NBA 2K9

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

I’m not sure if it was the classic Lakers-Celtics matchup in the Finals, the emergence of Chris Paul as the best point guard in the world or watching King James do his best Atlas impression with the Cavaliers — but … Continue reading →

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Albion is voting ‘no’ on Prop. 8

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

I rarely, if ever, want to bring politics into this space, but I thought I’d share this little tidbit with you. Just for the hell of it, I decided to target some journeying women on the road to Bowerstone (one … Continue reading →

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First take: Fable II

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

With games like Fallout 3, Gears of War 2 and LittleBigPlanet highlighting my calendar, I wasn’t sure if I was even going to be able to make time for Fable 2, the much-hyped sequel from Peter Molyneux’s Lionhead Studios. I … Continue reading →

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Awesome MGS4-inspired PS3 mod on eBay … signed by Hideo Kojima

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

What’s even cooler, part of the money goes to charity. You can check out more info on this mod here. The current bid (last I checked) was about $10,000.

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Resident Evil 5 Web site is back up

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

Capcom has re-animated the Resident Evil Web site in anticipation of Resident Evil 5, which comes out in March 2009. It’s got some pretty Flash elements to it. Check it out.

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Review: Dead Space

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

You can count on any work of space horror to boast some time-tested elements: An abandoned experimental ship, a frightened crew sent to check it out and massive death and dismemberment as said crew is taken apart by whatever creature, … Continue reading →

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Play N Trade stores commenting on female gamers

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

I got this release from Play N Trade today about girls who game, citing some data from the Entertainment Software Association. Just so you guys know, there are Play N Trades in Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana and Pomona. Check it out: … Continue reading →

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Review: Lego Batman

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

Forget the critical accolades, fan worship and commercial success — if you have a Lego game made after your franchise, you can officially call it a cultural icon. It happened with Star Wars, it happened with Indiana Jones — and … Continue reading →

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E for All starts today …

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Redmond Carolipio

Just for kicks, here’s the list of exhibitors there at the L.A. Convention Center. If you’ve never heard of this before (and judging from what I saw last year, that’s possible), learn more about it here. Here’s who’s there: Academy … Continue reading →

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