Date archives for May, 2009

May 22nd, 2009
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First Impressions: Let’s Tap

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Tap into a new game experience.

After the physical exertion of Virtua Tennis 2009, and with the shame of my first-round exit still hanging over me like a dark cloud, it was a pleasure to sit down for a bit with Let’s Tap. As a huge Yuji Naka fan I was dying to find out how his new studio Prope’s first game would play, and as soon as I got my fingers on the little orange box I had my answer: it’s an absolute joy.

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Faulty webbook battery, new one arriving Tuesday hopefully. Need it for Thursday. Fingers crossed!


May 21st, 2009
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Please retweet: just signed petition 'Save "My Name is Earl"' - http://301.to/j3


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http://twitpic.com/5m9g1 - OK. I'm glad you've cleared that up.


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http://twitpic.com/5m9cz - I'm sure the irony wasn't lost on whoever came up with this fantastic slice of merchandising.


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Just picked up my new toy - a 10.2 inch webbook! Can't wait to get it online and install Transport Tycoon :)


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No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle Is “Nearly Finished”

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Although Suda51's bizarre "Johnny Knoxville with a lightsaber" concept for No More Heroes divided players between those who thought it was divinely inspired, and others who thought it hellishly contrived, it obviously did well enough for developers Grasshopper Manufacture to start work on a sequel, titled No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle. Speaking to 1up.com, Suda51 revealed the game is all but finished, and will be unveiled at E3 in June.

1UP: You're working on No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle for release early next year. Can you give us an update on the game and the development process?

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May 20th, 2009
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First Impressions: Virtua Tennis 2009

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Strawberries and cream, Robinson’s fruit squash and appalling curly hair were all out in force for Sega Europe’s Masters Monday event, an invitation-only tournament with some of the best Virtua Tennis players on the circuit – and me – in anticipation of VT2009. There were even two guests of honour - Sumo Digital's Toby Allen and Kenton Fletcher, who were on hand to give some insights into the development of the first Virtua Tennis game for Wii.

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May 19th, 2009
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http://twitpic.com/5h9d3 - The best day ever.


May 17th, 2009
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Carnival of Video Game Bloggers, May 2009 edition

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Welcome to the May 2009 edition of the Carnival of Video Game Bloggers! It’s a smaller, slimmer version of the Carnival this month, but there’s still some awesome articles.

If you’re featured in this month’s Blog Carnival, please put a link to this post on your website so your readers can come and share some of the other related posts here. The more links we share, the more traffic you get and spread around the community. Everybody wins!

Apocalypso presents The Wish Granter: A Medieval First Person Shooter…or is that Archer? posted at Apocalypso’s Atomic Arcade.

Apocalypso presents Apocalypso’s Atomic Arcade: Commander Shephard Dies in Mass Effect 2 posted at Apocalypso’s Atomic Arcade.

Brent Fisher presents Snowball Fight! posted at Late Nights Coding, Manic Euphoria Setting In.

Jason Fieldhouse presents 4 Reasons Why I Will Never Forget Alex the Kid posted at frieeend!.

Maria presents Tips to Taking Care Your Xbox 360 posted at Xbox Information and Tips.

Matt Curt presents NCAA Football 10 News posted at NCAA Football 10 News.

Jenny presents …the Noble posted at the so called me.

presents Making Your First Game Level posted at HyperSushi on Unreal, saying, “Tutorials on using Unreal Editor3”

Chris presents Inside Deadliest Warrior’s Combat Simulator posted at Martial Development, saying, “Spike TV’s hit show “Deadliest Warrior” promises to identify the world’s toughtest fighters, using an advanced computer simulation. This investigation shows that they hacked a video game instead!”

Matt Curt presents Player Ratings for NCAA Football 10 (Predictions) posted at NCAA Football 10 News.

Angel presents Blog Carnival – Submit an Article to a Carnival posted at Blog Carnival listings.

Angel presents Fallen Sword Web Based RPG Guide posted at Burn a Brain.

Kevin Fleming presents World of Warcraft Credit Card Review posted at CreditShout.

old-wizard presents Top 10 Ways to Tell if a Game is ?Hardcore? posted at old-wizard.com.

Matt Curt presents Toughest Places To Play in NCAA 10 posted at NCAA Football 10 News.

washedupgamer presents Wild West MMO… Oregon Trail on roids? posted at washedupgamer.com, saying, “Comments on what I’d like to see in the next generation of MMOs.”

Timothy Yordy presents Bargain Bin Video Game Fun posted at Timothy Yordy, saying, “This article takes a look at 15 of the best Xbox games that can be purchased for a combined total of less than $50.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of carnival of video game bloggers using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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