Review: Band of Bugs

Story Mode
Band of Bugs has a fairly decent story mode where the lead character Maal takes center stage. Maal is to be a commander in the Queens army, a bug army consisting of a grasshopper, butterfly, a prying mantis with a prothesis, and a couple other bugs that he meets along the way. [...]

Racing while channeling McGuyver: No explosive toothpicks required

If your like most guys you probably haven’t got a clue when it comes to ironing cloths. Funny enough, it’s no different for the guys pictured above. Something tells me that Microsoft didn’t have this in mind for there new fangled racing wheel. I guess you gotta do what you gotta do.
[Via TPC]
-William “thewilleffect” [...]

“The making of clay” exposed

Remember the games of summer (fall for you guys/gals on the other side of the equator) “Play the Blockbusters on Xbox 360″ claymation/stopmotion ad ? If you don’t, then here’s a refresher.
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The content of the ad isn’t at the core of the ad for the first time around seeing it, but most likely you’ll [...]

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