Blog Herding: Community Picks 09/02/10

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Wishlist And Ideas For Nazi Zombies In Black Ops
Wakadestroyer94, like many of you, are fans of CoD zombies. In this post he provides Treyarch with a few suggestions of what he would like to see in Black Ops.

Digital Distribution Vs. Retail
"I hear a lot of people say things like: 'The disk is dead,' or 'Digital distribution is the way of the future.' But one GIO article says: 'Discs Not Dead? Survey Says Physical Media Still Rules'. So what makes us gamers prefer disks over digital distribution (DD) or vice-versa? Well let's look at some things that separate the two." Are physical disks here to stay? Check out ttam01's post and join the discussion.

Days of My Gaming Life Part Two: Penny Arcade
"While you may protest that the online gaming of today is still as good, but I say no. All of the personality of plinking your pocket change into an arcade machine has changed to pushing a button and playing with whoever you want. Why convenience is good, alot of the fun of gaming with friends has all but disappeared." Do you agree with Gamebeast23456? Check out his post where he relives his early gaming days.

Saint's Defining Moments in the World of Video Games...
"Well, clearly defining 'Next Big Thing' moments in the history of gaming is going to depend on a few factors and be a purely opinionated topic. In all likelihood, what I think are defining moments won’t necessarily be what others think are defining moments. But since I’m the guy pushing the keys here, well…here’s my thoughts on the subject." Saint lists a few key gems in gaming history.

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