Two things caught my interest today: one is the “Pros and Cons of an Always-Online Xbox 720″ article on IGN.com for its blatant spin job there, and the other is Marcus Beer’s sudden hypocritical disinterest in next-gen console speculation, which is tucked into the most recent Annoyed Gamer (around the 6:20 mark).
(Be warned, this is going to be a pretty epic rant.)
It’s time to do another News Roundup. This time around, we’ll dwell on the wisdom of evil strategies.
Our friends over at CodeRed Interactive have officially released a mod — yes, one of those cool things that changes how a game plays — for Metal Gear Solid 2!
“How does that make any sense,” you ask? Simple, it’s for the PC version of the game, and all you need to do is follow the instructions on the installer, which you can get at the bottom of their downloads page. Here’s how it looks in action:
You’ll feel like you stepped right out of Shadow Moses and onto a boat.
Also if you want to have a say in what they do next, go watch this video and vote in their poll!
There is so much good news nowadays, I don’t know where to start…
Look at that craziness, man.
Source: The Snake Soup
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Kojima posted a bunch of pictures showing the best cosplayers from some promotional event in France, along with a slashed up police car. The cosplay is frankly stunning.
There are too many awesome tweets and pictures to share them all here, but I picked my three favorite images, which include a downright sexy Sniper Wolf, a top-notch Psycho Mantis, and — best of all — a frickin’ MGS1 polygonal version costume!
I used to make fun of the cosplayers for being lazy, out of shape, and incompetent, but these (presumably French) people are legitimately incredible.
