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Entries from October 2007

links for 2007-10-17

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Street Fighter IV The Teaser Trailer
If the final game looks at all like this trailer (which, is totally do-able on current gen), I’m going to be one VERY happy puppy.

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Hollywoods Box Office Drop - is it really the Halo Effect?

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

In this article on Advertising Age, there is speculation that the poor box office is a result of the ‘Halo Effect’ (ie: Too many people buying and playing Halo to go see a movie).
I disagree. Let’s look at the three big mediums creating entertainment that are fighting for movie-goers time.
Movie Theaters:
- Turn around […]

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links for 2007-10-15

October 15th, 2007 · No Comments

New ‘Sulu’ Signed
Despite JJ’s involvement, I simply wasn’t too excited about the new Star Trek - but now the HAROLD is in it - sign me up. (no, I’m not being sarcastic…)

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links for 2007-10-14

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Jumper - the movie
despite the web 2.0 tag of ‘jmpr’, there’s something here that really piques my interest.

Samurai Archives Japanese History Page
Because I love samurai, and I’d never find this page again if it weren’t saved on my blog.

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Post Mortem - 2 weeks of vacation

October 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment

After 2 weeks of vacation, I return to the office tomorrow, and since I’ve been so poor at updating my blog this year, I figured a post-mortem on the vacation would be a good thing to kick-off with.

5 things that went right:
1. Quality time with the family - Coming out of the overtime haze to […]

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links for 2007-10-11

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

COH: Opposing Fronts #1 Seller on PC
NPD officially released their numbers for the last week of September with Opposing Fronts coming out on top.

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links for 2007-10-10

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments

The Dancing Cuckoo
Loving 2D and collage right now - and thus, loving the Dancing Cuckoo.

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links for 2007-10-06

October 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Bravia Bunnies
This ad campaign is positively brilliiant - but the real question is this: Is the American consumer so simple that these great ads are only being shown in Europe?

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links for 2007-10-02

October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Luxtoberfest 2007
For all developers that say that they don’t have the time to do something for the community - behold Luxtoberfest - a one man dev team, with a dedicated communtiy and a whole month of tournaments and gaming job.

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links for 2007-10-01

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

COH: Opposing Fronts - #1 Selling PC Game in North America
good news from my friends at Gamasutra this morning.

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