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  • I Believe in Advertising | Advertising Blog & Community » EA Games: Goodbye, Proud Mother, Back Home
    Hey kids: this is the Uncanny Valley. It won’t sell your games. The last ad in particular is horrific.
    (tags: ea games uncannyvalley terrifying advertising horrible medalofhonor scarredforlife)
  • Twenty Sided » Blog Archive » My Comment on a Comment on Your Comments
    “The comments on this site stand in stark contrast to the childishness and idiocy that flourishes elsewhere on the net. I know it, and I know I’m fortunate in this regard.” A nice thank-you note from a really rather good writer and gamesblog.
    (tags: writing comments blogging internet)
  • Yummy Yummy Yummy I’ve got Tags in my Tummy
    “Eats your del.icio.us tags and spits out a tasty timeline.”
    (tags: delicious api mashup webapp visualisation timeline)
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: The Abridged Script | The Editing Room
    “SHIA LABEOUF: Pick up MAP. Use MAP on HARRISON FORD. Walk To TOMB.”
    (tags: gamelike satire humour funny indianajones script abridged)
  • Simple Truths – Parkour on Vimeo
    “I feel sometimes it is as important for us to see our mistakes as it is for us to see ourselves at our best, it gives us direction and allows us to progress looking backward as well as forward. So these are my simple truths.” Lovely UK parkour video.
    (tags: uk parkour mistakes play urban cities movement)
  • Swinxs, the toy that’s active and fun – Swinxs the first computer to use outside
    An outdoor games console, with lots of fun locative play elements. And it’s *real*.
    (tags: swinxs play outdoors games technology everyware ubicomp fun nlgd)
  • Project: IceCube
    One-button game that won the NLGD gamesdev rally. Looks interesting, and Michiel was a lovely chap.
    (tags: nlgd2008toplay icecube onebutton game flash casual play)
  • Takara Tomy’s RPG Piggy Bank: level up by saving up – Engadget
    You save money; you level up in the electronic game that’s attached to the piggybank…
    (tags: electronics consumer games play levelling experience saving)

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