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New Amazon product, 3D reactive phone?
Rumors have circulated for a while about an Amazon phone. People being head-hunted, the explosion of successful alternate Amazon device (Kindle Fire, TV, their cables), and even their interest in using drones as an
Read More »Graphic Novel version of “All You Need Is Kill” is terrible
First: I highly recommend the book. I haven’t read the manga nor seen the Hollywood adaptation. Second: I don’t like tearing into and insulting someone’s art or product. But, the graphic novel by Nick
Read More »Monster Monpiece: Good card game, fun enough story, why the inappropriate touching?
So, Monster Monpiece was brought to my attention when I was looking for Vita games to get. Kotaku ran a couple of pieces on it. These articles highlighted the absurdity of the rub mechanic,
Read More »Scram Kitty for Wii U, a quick taste
“Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails” is an interesting mix of a magnetic/gravity physics based wall-hugger. See the video, understand what I mean by wall-hugger (they call it “rail-riding” which makes sense). Anyways,
Read More »PAX Prime 2014 registration opens soon!
The banner and ticket page changed this AM, and an anonymous tipster said that the tickets would be going out soon. I’m hitting F5 like a mad man. http://prime.paxsite.com/ UPDATE: 12:45PM This was pointed
Read More »LUFTRAUSERS is good. PSVita version is an improved version of the Flash original.
Vlambeer has just released LUFTRAUSERS for PSVita and PS3. Vlambeer is known for being a two-man indie game studio with a focus on quick arcade style games from the Netherlands. You might recognize them
Read More »British Classical Music radio plays video game music
I just wanted to post this, not because I think we as gamers need to be vindicated in our taste, but to show that good music can be appreciated by anyone. “A Videogame Special!”
Read More »New Ninja Gaiden Z “Yaiba” comes out tomorrow
Holy crap this flew under my radar. http://www.yaibangz.com/?lang=en&age-verified=true Yaiba Ninja Gaiden Z comes out tomorrow for PS3 and Xbox 360 for retail price of $60. Next week it will release on Steam for $50.
Read More »XSEED is Localizing Akiba’s Trip 2 for Vita
Well, wow. Ok. I guess the gameplay makes sense after you read the plot…. Gotta power down those vampires by using sunlight! Yeah! That is why you are stripping them…. Yeah. http://akbstrip.jp/ http://www.xseedgames.com/news.php Release
Read More »Brandon Bowlby’s top 10 films, 2013
Disclaimer: Written by a friend of the Tasty Whale, because I don’t watch that much “good” cinema. This year is THE BEST year I have ever had watching films. I had such a great
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