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Archive for April, 2008

Impression: Metal Gear Online Beta

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

There is a certain appeal to a game that allows you to grab your opponent’s nutsack as a subduing maneuver — a legitimate military maneuver, I’m sure — or place a naughty skin mag on the ground to distract enemies — again, I’m sure, another valid chapter found in the Soldier’s Handbook of Tactics. [...]

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[The Social Gamer is a semi-regular opinion feature by AJ Papa that discusses technologies, concepts and issues that facilitate a social experience in video games — an opinion that seeks to create a social video game experience in an increasingly connected world.]
With the release of the highly anticipated Little Big Planet scheduled to come out [...]

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[The Social Gamer is a semi-regular opinion feature by AJ Papa that discusses technologies, concepts and issues that facilitate a social experience in video games — an opinion that seeks to create a social video game experience in an increasingly connected world.]
Online patrons and gamers alike will not disagree that signing into Facebook and signing [...]

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Ditch the Points System!

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

This week Garnett Lee of 1UP Yours fame had a chance to speak with Aaron Greenberg, Microsoft’s Group Product Manager for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live, on EGM Live. The interview particularly impressed me as Garnett didn’t have any reservations asking Aaron about the things that irk him about the Xbox Live service and [...]

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