Daily Archives: March 15, 2012

Weekly Little Big Planet: attack the block

Posted by on March 15, 2012 in Features

Two consecutive weeks of jaunty music and Muppets. I’m all cuted out, and so is my sackboy. We’re looking for something simple, yet challenging. Enough with all the jumping for now too. Platforms, platforms, platforms. What else ya got? A … Continue reading →

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There’s a reason it’s called SSsex

Posted by on March 15, 2012 in Reviews

I tend to lump skateboarding and snowboarding games into the same category, not just because you stand on a board. You work your way along a long shallow learning curve in which your thumbs make cool things happen: flips, twists, … Continue reading →

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Blizzard: beware the ides of May

Posted by on March 15, 2012 in Games

I don’t normally care much about release dates — they get here when they get here — but Diablo III’s release on May 15 is too big to not care much about. It’s no October 16th, of course, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Take On Helicopters gets weird, ugly, and Russian

Posted by on March 15, 2012 in Games

To announce the Mi-24 Hind add-on for Take On Helicopters, executive producer Lukas Milacek cites the following axiom about helicopters: If it’s ugly, it’s British. If it’s weird, it’s French. And if it’s ugly and weird, it’s Russian. How dare … Continue reading →

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