Monthly Archives: June 2009

Play Time: Orisinal

June 26, 2009 – 11:38 am

Anyone who’s worked with me in the past five or so years will tell you, as soon as I find an online game I like, I won’t just email you the link, I’ll chase you down and make sure you play it. Thankfully I don’t find games that are mass-email-worthy that often, but for those [...]

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Curiouser And Curiouser

June 23, 2009 – 2:00 pm

This week has started off proving to be quite the book-adaptation-fest.
For starters, there’s been several gorgeously lavish pics released, revealing Tim Burton’s typically bizarre interpretation of Alice in Wonderland, or should I say, “Lewis Carroll’s, Tim Burton’s, Alice in Wonderland”?
And then secondly, it’s been announced that the BBC is making a small-screen version of The [...]

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More News On The Amanda Project

June 12, 2009 – 11:49 am

One of the very first things I blogged about here in January was a new ultra-cross-platform tween brand, set to be released this year called, The Amanda Project. There’s not much to see at that link yet, but keep it handy.
I’ve been keeping an eye on press releases from T.A.P creators, Fourth Story Media, and [...]

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Play Time: Lego Star Wars

June 10, 2009 – 10:38 am

Remember a few posts ago I was singing the praises of the Unity plug-in for Flash games? Well all that fancy 3D magic has been used in the latest Lego Star Wars mini game, The Quest for R2-D2.
This is the first major brand I’ve seen using Unity, and it’s a bandwagon I would like to [...]

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Only 8% Of Teens Watch TV Online

June 1, 2009 – 8:32 am

Here’s an article I’ve been pondering over for a few days. According to independent researcher Bruce Leichtman, just 8% of teenagers in the U.S. watch television online. My first reaction – nonsense! They’ve got it all wrong.
Then I got thinking. Then I got analytical. Then I got realistic. And finally, I got surprised.
Granted, there isn’t [...]

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