Obama purchases ads in upcoming video games.
Those poor console bastards are really screwed. They're gonna take the brunt of this bullshit.
I saw this web page today and thought some people here might be interested. One of these days I'll get away from the "barfstew" game and try some other games.
I thought I did one of these already but I can't find it. I didn't look too hard either, so if you find the other one ignore the shit out of it.
Ok so, it came out a couple months ago or something. It won all kinds of awards and has been plastered all over the goddamn RL from commercials to printed ads to sponsorships. Overall, it's pretty cool, however, me being the super sleuth that I am, I've discovered the good points and the bad points.
Spectacular story. There are three groups in the game: SAS, Marines, and the bad guys (ultra nationalist Russians and insurgenty type guys on the same team). SAS and Marines occasionally work together in missions. You play as either "Soap" for the SAS or "Sgt. Paul Jackson" for Marines but mostly Soap.
Police: Teens Robbed GameStop, Took No Cash - Orange County officials are searching for two teens who they say robbed a video game store at gunpoint. [Local6.com Orlando]
StarCraft II: Massive Q&A - CVG Online
StarCraft II: Massive Q&A
CVG Online - Blizzard has dished up a huge Q&A that aims to answer all your initial questions on the recently announced RTS sequel. Continuing to keep all bases covered, we've now found a massive Q&A on the official StarCraft II website.
Blast off for StarCraft 2
'Starcraft II' warps into Seoul
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Community Site Launch - Welcome to the ETQW community site [Gamershell.com]
China tightening control of online games (AP) - AP - China is tightening controls on its booming online game industry, requiring distributors to closely monitor game contents after some were found that included forbidden religious or political material, a state news agency said Tuesday. [Yahoo! News]
FBI raids illegal Lineage II racket - NCsoft Austin has announced that an FBI operation has put an end to a service that supported more than 50,000 illegal Lineage II users. [Pro-g.co.uk]
Battlefield 2142 comes with spyware - GAMES PUBLISHERS like in-game advertising, but Electronic Arts may have one too far with its latest endeavour. A Computer Gaming World podcast reveals how retail packages of Battlefield 2142 come with a blurb to inform the buyer that the game comes with monitoring software that will be tracking your online activities. [theinquirer.net]
Chinese miffed by lewd Japanese computer game - Adults-only take on classic Chinese novel denounced as blasphemy by China's Net surfers. [ZDNet.com]