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Blog Herding: Community Edition 11/18/10
The user blog space was full of great posts this past week! Plenty to read here. Check out our picks!
Games That Took Skill
Matt-boy kicks off the weekly series with Legend of Zelda. He plans to highlight games of past and present that require tremendous ability to succeed.
2D Or Not 2D?
"This week's Replay on Castlevania 64 had me thinking all day: Why is 3D so desired? Sure, for certain genres 3D makes sense. I don't think I would want to play an FPS in 2 dimensions, and I certainly can't imagine going back to 2 dimensions for my sporting games. What about other genres though? Are 3D platformers really necessary? What about action and exploration games?" Join the discussion in TOGNick's blog.
Robot In The Corner Podcast
Born4this and friends are nine episodes deep in their podcast! Be sure to listen and support your fellow community members! This week, they discuss the new Xbox 360 controller, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Black Friday deals, and more. Also, the robot artwork is awesome.
Does Black Ops Really Push The Envelope?
I posted a Reader Discussion question on whether or not Black Ops is too violent, and instead of limiting his thoughts to the comments section, Rabid Chipmunk wrote up a post. Check out his thoughts and join the discussion in the comments section of his blog.
A Body Of Investigators...Give Us True Reviews
DarkLadySarai describes how objectivity is lost on video game reviewers. Do you agree? Read the argument and comment.
Custom GI Avatars
TurdFurgy put together some sweet custom GI avatars. Check them out in his post.
How I Lost My 204,086 Gamerscore
Cody Gilley lost his Gamerscore and lived to tell about it. Read his story as he shares all of his fondest memories reaching the peak of his gaming career.
Staff blogs you may have missed: Andy Mac provides five things that could've made AC: Brotherhood even better, Reiner questions if it's even possible to complete all of this year's biggest games, and yours truly provides a few tips on how to get your blog herded.
