Archives for November, 2009
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 UK Review
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Well the most hyped game of the year or
of the decade if you believe the developers is out
yes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is finally out
and here is a review http://is.gd/4RCcS of the 360 version
Being toted as the most expensive game of all time this testosterone blockbuster seems to be good but not [...]
A photo documentary about an aging father
Monday, November 9th, 2009
http://www.dayswithmyfather.com/
I was quite moved going through this photo dairy
The images with commentary worked quite well
Great to way to tell a personal story.
With content like this I am often unsure out the boundaries of private and public
Is this a loving memorial to a loved or macabre self promotion?
Jury is still out I guess…
on a minor note [...]
Xbox live (XBL) Twitter/Facebook integration for over 18yr old users
Monday, November 9th, 2009
It seems the integration of of social webplatforms on XBL
twitter
facebook
last.fm
will be only for Gold member users (meaning people paying for full XBL) that are over 18
it seems an update is planned to allow parents to choose which social platform their kids have access to while on the xbox 360
Odd decision but probably the safe way [...]
Large Halloween Papercraft head
Monday, November 9th, 2009
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dutchct/sets/72157622591528101/
Wow how much fun is that
would be be a fun project to take up, one could use this 3D to papercraft program:
http://www.papercraft3d.com/upc/index.aspx
fun fun fun!!
Rocketbirds online demo
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Rocketbirds online demo http://twurl.nl/magvd3
excellent flash game demo!
totally impressed with the artwork & execution of this puppy wow!!
Unreal Engine 3 Development Kit
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Unreal Engine 3 Development Kit available for free for edu or non-commercial use http://twurl.nl/cws6mz
Windows only for now and only allows to compile application for windows…
still I think this a great way to get more people using the teck
#UDK #unreal #game #dev #windows
Hamburg Concert Tip: Nov 12 2009 Phoenix
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Concert Tip: Nov 12 Phoenix http://twurl.nl/o545f6 wt Noah and the Whale http://twurl.nl/pw7tfr @ Docks
#hamburg #konzert #tipp
trailer to art & copy
Friday, November 6th, 2009
trailer to art & copy http://twurl.nl/vims0u a documentary on advertising
#ilike
Mass effect 2 for the 360 is lookin’ pretty
Friday, November 6th, 2009
wow, quite impressed with these sequences
So much so that I bought the 1st one so I can play through it before Mass effect 2 comes out in January
Mass effect 2 for the 360 is looking great http://twurl.nl/tmomhr http://twurl.nl/7s73lq
#video #game #preview #360
Dragon Age: Origins video review
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Dragon Age: Origins video review http://is.gd/4OGDP (via @ign)
the game sounds massive & better on the PC than consoles #game #video #review
but don’t think I will be playing it
no too keep on the art direction & character design
plus to be honest the console version does not look that great
Great article on German law & attitudes towards Killerspiele
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Great article on German law & attitudes towards Killerspiele http://twurl.nl/bmztfy Gaming is NOT a crime
#german #gaming #law
Folk covers of punk classic songs
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Folk covers of punk classic songs http://twurl.nl/8vgsp3 great & amusing stuff (via @boingboing)
which reminds me of the nouvelle vague concert which is still up there as WORST friggen concert of the year…
still soooo dissapointed…
OVERHEATING photo series from Amusement mag
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
OVERHEATING photo series from Amusement mag – http://twurl.nl/lclotc lovely hardware being thrown through walls
ok I don’t think I can hold off any longer! I will have to subscribe to this mag!
#slowmo #pics
File-sharers are big spenders
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
File-sharers are big spenders too – article http://twurl.nl/zbdua2
so please stop bitchin’!
Skhizein by Jérémy Clapin video short
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Skhizein by Jérémy Clapin – animated short very very well done http://twurl.nl/01ctl6 (vimeo)
wow! a bit long but so well done that is was a pleasure to watch it!
great stuff!