Welcome to the July 19, 2010 edition of carnival of video game bloggers. Sorry it’s a day later than scheduled, but here it is anyway!

Eric Gargiulo presents Guitar Hero Needs A Tune Up posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “One of my favourite video games of the last five years has turned into one of my least favourites. Apparently I am not alone in thinking that the Guitar Hero video game series has jumped the shark.”

Meg presents Silkroad Society posted at Simpson’s Paradox

Eric Gargiulo presents Tonight’s Forecast: Heavy Rain – Video Game Review posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “To begin, I am only going to say this once. the Heavy Rain video game contains scenes of Explicit Language, Violence, Nudity, as well as Very Strong Dramatic Scenes that are inappropriate to anyone under the recommended age of 17+. I, John Yomtov Jr., Eric Gargiulo, Sony, Quantic Dream, as well as everyone else here at The Camel Clutch Blog are NOT to be held accountable if anybody’s children get a hand on this game and are playing it.”

redmongoose presents Mistwalker releases concept art for new Wii RPG posted at Red Mongoose.

Apocalypso presents 7 Top Irish Characters from Video Games [St. Patrick’s Day] posted at Apocalypso’s Atomic Arcade.

Matt Willard presents Today’s Really Kickass Moment – Excalibur Sonic posted at Giant Robot Invasion!, saying, “I may bitch on the Internet about a Sonic game I’ve never played, but is there something in Sonic and the Black Knight that can change my opinion? Find out in Today’s Really Kickass Moment!”

Emily Pritchard presents 9 Ways To Save Money on Video Games posted at SciFabulous!, saying, “Ever gone broke pursuing our admirable hobby? This is my latest blog post on how to save money and keep from going into the negatives while still feeding the habit.”

Danny presents Joanas Horde Levelling Guide – The Benefits Of This Levelling Guide posted at horde levelling guide.

Eric Gargiulo presents New Wide Receiver Technology In Madden 11 posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “It may be a several months away, but EA Sports is beginning to reveal tidbits about improvements and enhancements to the Madden 11 video game. Every year EA tends to spend more time with a specific aspect of Madden than another. This year, Madden 11 will see big improvements in wide receiver play with the implementation of the Catch Debugging Tool.”

networkandy presents Cheap Gaming computer- Cyber power PC | Good Cheap Gaming Computers posted at Good Cheap Gaming Computers, saying, “I hope you enjoy this article good day”

Eric Gargiulo presents Dana White Lifts the UFC Ban on EA MMA Fighters posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “It has been over six months since UFC president Dana White announced his war with EA Sports over their EA MMA video game. As part of his battle call, Dana White announced that he would ban any fighter who appeared in the EA MMA video game from fighting in the UFC. Cooler heads and reality have prevailed and Dana White has lifted the EA MMA fighters ban.”

DIYGamer presents Puzzle Bloom [Review] | DIYgamer posted at DIY Gamer.

Simpsonsparadox presents Passionfruit Hutong posted at Simpson’s Paradox.

Simpsonsparadox presents My Tribe For Facebook posted at Simpson’s Paradox.

Troy Pearce presents Pacman: The Movie Trailer posted at TWISTIE-TIE.

Natasha Rucker presents I Swear I’m a Girl! posted at The Girlie Geek Blog.

Eric Gargiulo presents This! Is! Kratos! God Of War 3 Video Game Review posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “The God Of War video game is hands down one of the most recognizable Playstation franchises with its fast paced game play. It is also known for being one of the most graphic games on the market with its over the top violence and scenes of very suggestive themes and interactions. Above that, God Of War is one of the most addicting games on the market with a fan base that is enormous in stature. Based on famous mythological characters from the Greek variety, Kratos is a character developed by the Santa Monica Studios of Sony Computer.”

Eric Gargiulo presents Drew Brees Gets the Madden Cover & the Curse posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “The Madden 2011 cover will feature Drew Brees. The New Orleans Saints quarterback was voted by fans to be the new Madden 11 cover. Beware of the Madden Curse New Orleans Saints fans. Did most of those votes come from Minneapolis?”

swollenpickles presents The quick and dirty guide to gearing up a Hunter posted at Arcane Shots.

Eric Gargiulo presents First Official Madden 11 Video Game Trailer posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “Watch the first Madden 11 Game Trailer from EA Sports. The attention to detail may the best yet in the Madden franchise. The Madden 11 trailer features Madden cover player Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. Some highlights in the video include locomotion and deeper online innovation.”

Bobfredpo presents Best Online Flash Gaming Sites posted at Top Game Of The Day, saying, “A review of the best flash video game websites”

Eric Gargiulo presents UFC 2010 Undisputed Full Roster & Demo Release Date posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “The long awaited list of the UFC Undisputed 2010 full roster has been released. The video game will feature new UFC Undisputed 2010 fighters, game store exclusives, and exclusive PS3 legends. You won’t have to wait long to start playing UFC Undisputed 2010. The UFC Undisputed 2010 demo will be released this Thursday.”

Eric Gargiulo presents Madden 11 Dual Stick Control Preview ? Video posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, “The Madden 11 countdown officially began when Drew Brees announced that he would grace the Madden 11 cover. From now until August or as we like to call it, “Maddenoliday” EA will tease us with Madden 11 videos, previews, tips, and news. The newest Madden 11 video features Dual Stick Controls, something new to this year’s Madden video game.”

Michael Kotson presents What Brand of PC to Buy? posted at Test My Geek Stuff, saying, “Thought this might be interesting to your readers”

aiwendel presents Long List of MMORPGs posted at TubeBlogger, saying, “Check out this complete list of MMORpG’s with gaming videos. Some are even free to play and still made it on this list of best mmos.”

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