Archive for July, 2009
United… you broke Dave’s guitar!
Dave Carroll is a Canadian musician who traveled from Halifax to Chicago. As his band – Sons of Maxwell – sat on the plane, a co-passenger saw baggage handlers throwing guitars to one another and said, “My God, they’re throwing guitars out there!” For the rest of his story, check out the music video Dave [...]
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Awww… That’s so cute!
Majesco has been working on the Wii remake of A Boy and His Blob. Visually, the game has a very unique-looking art style – almost like it were hand-drawn: Given the Wii’s target audience, Majesco – creators of the wonderfully superb, critically acclaimed (but commercially unsuccessful) Psychonauts – seem to have an ace up their [...]
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Everybody Needs (Sunscreen)
When Baz Luhrmann sang that song, I bet he didn’t have ‘Splosion Man in mind! Twisted Pixel gives us our newest super-hero on Xbox Live Arcade… And like many before him, after being the subject of questionable scientific experiments, he’s out to kick (or explode?) some righteous butt:
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