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E3 12: The Last of Us Demo

E3 12: The Last of Us Demo

The room was dark. Suddenly strange noises were being played, but still no visuals. It was late in Sony’s press conference and I knew there was only one necessary thing missing. The feed lights up again and it’s clear: The best has been saved for last. The Last of Us. What followed was a jaw-dropping edge-of-my-seat rollercoaster ride of emotions. Wonder at the urban environment overrun by vegetation, appreciation for the level of detail and, most importantly, amazement from start [...]

Shiniest Objects: Get Off Your SOPA Box

Finally, the ESA and its members start to get taken to task for supporting SOPA thanks to multiple journalists banding together. SOPA isn’t going away anytime soon, so it’s nice to see it gaining traction in the headlines a bit more. Our short week saw a new weekly series focusing on cheap/free games, although it will be tough to find games with as titles as good as this one. Finally, Brandon was able to find a game that both of [...]

I’ve Had Better: The Last of Us Reveal Trailer

A more in depth trailer for Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us was shown during the Spike VGAs this past weekend, and with its reveal both speculation and excitement began to build within the gaming community. I, too, felt a small flicker of excitement at the thought of a survival horror title that appears to actually be survival horror (as opposed to, “survive horrible situations with the aid of a crap ton of weapons.”) The fact that Naughty Dog is [...]

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Review: Meet Drake at the Oasis

Indiana Jones is a classic movie icon and it’s no surprise this character has inspired so many others to trot around the globe looking for lost treasures and civilizations. Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series really plays like the PlayStation 3′s version of Jones. Nathan Drake oozes charm and humor in similar ways, except the signature whip and fear of snakes has been replaced with a gun and a love of monkey-style climbing. While the first Uncharted was a fun venture in [...]

Nathan Fillion as Nathan Drake in Uncharted Movie: A Match Made in Geek Heaven (Rumor)

Despite their same first names, Nathan Fillion is perfect for the role of Nathan Drake in the upcoming Uncharted movie. David O. Russell, the on and off  director of Naughty Dog’s movie adaptation of one of the greatest video game franchises, has gone back to work writing the screenplay for the movie. And apparently the first draft is now finished. While the rumors of the casting have taken fire in the video game world, everyone’s favorite go to guy in geek-dom, [...]

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