Out of the Blue

I propose we stop fooling around and just admit that August is just one big gaming convention. Rather than several smaller demos, game companies could concentrate on making a big splash at a single venue. We could call it AugustCon or something, maybe… E3. Okay, maybe things are better this way.

Okay Links: Thanks Ant and Mike Martinez.
Play: Treehouse Defense. Thanks Jay is Games.
Links: Meet Leland Chee, the Star Wars Franchise Continuity Cop. Thanks Digg.
Story: Disgrace Invaders: Video game ripped by kin of those who died at WTC.
Science: Polygamy is the key to a long life. Thanks j.c.f.
Athletes’ Body Types Are Often Similar, but Atypical Can Thrive.
Weight as Main Measure of Health May Be Misguided.
Auction: Five-year old bids £200,000 for Wii. Weee!
Media: Show off boxer gets knocked out.....HILARIOUS.
SWAT, Meet Gate.
Goblin Shark. Thanks Kxmode. Wikipedia explains.
Follow-ups: Fox Tries To Kill Watchmen.
Clayton police officer fired over Bigfoot hoax.