Monthly Archives: September 2006

Rockstar hates me!

By Matt | September 19, 2006

They must or they wouldn't do things like this.
 However, during a recent and rather attractive demo of the rather excellent GTA: Vice City Stories, representatives for the developer indicated - a little surprisingly - that the newest and hottest PSP GTA offering is unlikely to make the transition back onto PS2 as the developer 'has [...]

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I love a good tussle.

By Matt | September 15, 2006

So I'm reading today's PA update and being amused as usual… Then I got past the comic to meat of Tycho's rant today. This kind of thing makes me happy… Why, you ask? Because if PA hadn't pointed it out I would have never read this extremely funny editorial about the Wii price point.
It's from [...]

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If you aren’t reading Nextwave, you’re missing out.

By Matt | September 14, 2006

Nextwave is a GREAT comic by Warren Ellis. It's not a comic that takes itself seriously. Funny from front to back. From the very first page that gives you a quick QA introduction (which at least 2 of the questions change each month to bring additional funny) to the comic, to the icons used to [...]

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Don’t have an HDTV? Capcom says, “Bend over.”

By Matt | September 13, 2006

(as seen on opposable thumbs)
This is simplest form of their response regarding small fonts with Dead Rising on non HDTVs:
EGM: What's up with the supersmall font? Why not include a font that's legible for non-HDTV owners? 
YK: [Laughs] People should definitely have an HDTV before buying an Xbox 360.

Is and HDTV required to own a [...]

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Koster says Game Industry is already dead…and is mostly right.

By Matt | September 12, 2006

Before you do anything else, go read this article (it’s regarding a talk Raph gave at ACG). Done? Now you understand? Do you see how the game industry is killing itself? If not, go back and read the article again. It’s all common sense stuff that no one wants to admit or talk about. It’s [...]

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