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Average Gamers Are Going To Hate BioShock Infinite’s 1999 Mode
When you first spin up BioShock Infinite later this year don’t expect to see the recently-announced retro-difficult 1999 mode on the main menu. That’s because it’s so tough Ken Levine doesn’t want “the non old-school, hardcore gamer” stumbling into it.
Star Rider Races Into My Fantasies
Check out this psychedelic trip of a game, courtesy the bygone days of laserdisc. In the laserdisc/CG arcade game Star Rider, racers are superimposed over a futuristic dreamscape, enabling the background to display much more advanced graphics than were typical at the time.
There Are Easier Ways To Recreate Castlevania Music
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But they aren’t nearly as impressive as the rendition famed DJ DeadMau5 performs using the sort of equipment you’d see in a 1950s science-fiction film. This is definitely no waste of time.
Today’s Games Are Too Complicated For Eminem
Not all rap stars can be video game experts as well. In a recent interview, controversial white rapper Eminem explains that today’s games are just too complicated for his old-school tastes.
Space Invaders Wall Art
Is your home decor missing something? That Space Invaders feel, perhaps? Mine’s not (woodblock prints of Lu Xun lord over my desk, thankyouverymuch), but if I had a spare wall and a spare $US 45 and didn’t already have tons of stuff on my walls that would clash horribly on a number of levels, well – it’s a pretty clever (and removable!) use of empty wall space. blik Invader [via bits bytes pixels & sprites]
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