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What to play this weekend (June 12-14)
This year's "Tiger Woods" golf game is your best shot to try out Wii MotionPlus its first week of release. Plus, "Prototype" is another nonlicensed superhero game set in a ravaged NYC.
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"Killzone 2" review
PlayStation 3 exclusive "Killzone 2" might hit the sweet spot for fans of online shooters, but ham-handed writing and a sense of deja vu drag down the single-player component of arguably the best looking and sounding shooter of this console generation. (This is a longer version of what's running in Friday's Press Democrat.)
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Microsoft's Kodu coming this month
One of Microsoft's most conspicuous E3 absences (at least for me) isn't dead. The game creation and sharing tool "Kodu" will be available by the end of the month. Let's hope the folks responsible have been paying attention to Sony's "LittleBigPlanet."
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A couple more thoughts on Project Natal
In watching Microsoft's promotional videos for Project Natal, a couple of things jump out at me.
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What to play this weekend (June 5-7)
For the most part, game publishers seemed willing to cede this week's headlines to the games and products being unveiled at E3. There's one big release this week, in the form of "The Sims 3" for PC. On the consoles, you're looking at "Red Faction Guerilla" and not much else.
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E3: The rest of the games
Plenty of games were shown off and demoed outside of Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony's E3 keynote presentations. Here's what's caught my eye as I've watched trailers and scoured the Web.
Lifelong gamer Eric Wittmershaus got a ColecoVision for Christmas in the early '80s and never looked back. He keeps his finger on the pulse of the video game industry, administering the occasional defibrillator shock when necessary. To get in touch with Eric, e-mail him at eric [dot] wittmershaus [at] pressdemocrat [dot] com or gamewit[at]gmail[dot]com. You can call him at (707) 521-5433. Look for gamewit on Twitter.
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- What to play this weekend (June 12-14)
- "Killzone 2" review
- Microsoft's Kodu coming this month
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