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About James Higginbotham

Likes long walks through the rain forest of South America. Enjoys picnics and Unicorns. Was also voted the sexiest man in High School.
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Happy Wiikend!!!
18 years ago

Happy Wiikend!!!

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This is our last full wiikend brawless. That is right, just a little over a week and Brawl will be released. I was thinking about putting together a …
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2K Sports Announces In-Game Soundtrack and Music Partnership with Pitchfork Media for Major League Baseball(R) 2K8

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NEW YORK — 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today a partnership with renowned and influential music outlet Pitchfork Media in support of the highly anticipated title, Major League Baseball 2K8. Pitchfork has made a name for itself since its inception in 1996 as the de facto online source for quality and discerning music reviews and news. The Pitchfork staff also shares passion for the game of baseball and it is the combination of their passion for music and baseball that makes them the perfect partner in constructing a truly epic soundtrack for Major League Baseball 2K8.

2K Sports has invited Pitchfork Media to select half of the music to be featured in Major League Baseball 2K8, guaranteeing that, along with the deepest and most authentic baseball simulation experience available, fans will also be able to enjoy a cutting-edge selection of the hottest music around – including artists such as Modest Mouse, Peter Bjorn & John, The Cure, The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Each artist and song selected for the game by Pitchfork Media will be denoted as a “Pitchfork Pick,” and will include additional bio information as well.

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Emergency Mayhem interview

GZ: Emergency Mayhem allows you to control an ambulance, fire truck and police car. How do the scenarios/missions differ between these vehicles?

Melissa Scrivin: In Emergency Mayhem, you carry out …
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FF CC WiiWare Cost $15 (Confirmed)

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A Square-Enix representative has informed The Wiire that the company intends to release Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King in tandem with the May 12 launch of …
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EGM April Issue: Reviews And Rumors

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Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed – C+ D+ C+ No More Heroes – B A- B- Obscure: The Aftermath – D+ D D+ (Shame of the Month)


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IGN Wiik In Review Summary
18 years ago

IGN Wiik In Review Summary

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 Thanks to Milabrega for the summary: 

Okami:
-Full widescreen now
-No paper filter likely since they didn’t mention that

Biohazard 0:
-Japan only release right now
-Not a remake, not going to be running 16:9

Crap Games (Podcast Filler?):
-Agatha Christy = 4.9
-Kidz Sports International Soccer = 1.0 “A total turd”
-London Taxi Rush Hour = looks like a bad n64 game

MX Vs. ATV Untamed:
-Floaty, Frame rate is kind of weak

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The Morning Show: Wii Helps Cripples, Loaners, Kids and Old People
18 years ago

The Morning Show: Wii Helps Cripples, Loaners, Kids and Old People

 

The Morning Show did a segment where they brought in a a Specialist to talk about the Wii and the effects it has had on people, mostly …
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Washington Post: Yes, Wii Can: The dangers of technology overload

“THIS IS ALL YOUR FAULT,” says my sister Claire in a voice mail. ” You told me to move the Wii upstairs!” She hangs up. She has an uncanny …
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First Wii RE O Screens Looks The Same As Original!
18 years ago

First Wii RE O Screens Looks The Same As Original!

What!! I was expecting a whole new remake with better graphics!!! Just kidding, the game still looks really good though.

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Major League Eating Coming To Wiiware
18 years ago

Major League Eating Coming To Wiiware

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February 29, 2008 – Videogame publisher Mastiff on Friday revealed that it is developing an exclusive new WiiWare title called Major League Eating: The Game. The effort will …
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ABC News: Japan Fair Trade Watchdog Raids Sharp, Hitachi Unit over Suspected Price-Fixing for LCDs
18 years ago

ABC News: Japan Fair Trade Watchdog Raids Sharp, Hitachi Unit over Suspected Price-Fixing for LCDs

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We mentioned this yesterday; here’s a full article about it from CBS news:

Japan’s fair trade watchdog raided two electronics companies Thursday on suspicion of fixing prices of display panels for Nintendo’s popular DS portable game machines, officials said.

Fair Trade Commission investigators searched several offices and factories of Sharp Corp. and Hitachi Display Ltd., a display unit of Hitachi, an FTC official said on condition of anonymity, citing internal policy.

The two companies are accused of fixing prices of LCD panels before supplying them to Nintendo for its DS consoles since around 2005, the FTC official said.

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Nintendo DS Bento
18 years ago

Nintendo DS Bento

First our homes then our hand helds now our stomachs! When will your quest for world dominations end Nintendo!! When!!

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