Call of Duty and Gaming Links, 22 August 2010

Featured First Person Shooter Video
Modern Warfare 2: 7 Questions to Mutiny presented by Fc2300

  Uploaded 19 August 2010 on LegitGamingUnion

    Call of Duty Links:

Really Angry 8 Year Old on Xbox Live

Uploaded 19 August 2010 by Koncealed1122

• Call of Duty: Black Ops previews: Destructoid; Toronto Sun. 
• Destructoid GamesCom 2010 interview with Josh 'JD_2020' Olin.
• Semi-COD related: GamaSutra Op-Ed: Why don't games calibrate to people's reaction times? Author uses the example of a 64 year old trying to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and dying - a lot - even on the easiest setting.

    More Gaming Links:

Halo: Reach - GamesCom 2010 Interview W/ Brian Jarrard

Uploaded 19 August 2010 on GamerSpawn

• Medal of Honor coverage on BASHandSlash links 3 GamesCom-relatedarticles and an 'over-the-shoulder' YouTube vid of gameplay during GamesCom 2010. 
• Portal 2 previews: G4TV; 1Up; GameRant; The Escapist (co-op preview w/ embedded GameTrailers vid); Tom's Hardware (w/ embedded YouTube of GamesCom 2010 demos);  CVG; GameTrailers.
• PS3 'incredibly important' to Valve.
• How to run StarCraft II on Linux.
• BioShock Infinite multiplayer in doubt.
• IGN Video: DC Universe GamesCom 2010 preview.
• Banhammer targets Red Dead Redemption cheaters next week.
• Anti-depressant drugs used versus gaming addition. O RLY.
• Pic of the Day: 8-bit Camouflage.

    Non-Gaming Links:

Videosift: Justin Bieber hit by a grenade

Uploaded 10 August 2010 by nuahsx

• Hubble Space Telescope images stunning galaxy one 320 million light years from Earth. One light year is 5.87 trillion miles.
• Earth seen as a 'double planet' from Mercury.
• Ultraviolet light reveals how ancient Greeks painted statues.
• Apple patenting software kill switch that detects jailbroken iPhones. Also reported on Ars Technica.
• Flash on Android shows slowdowns, incompatibility.
• Can the Blackberry survive the 'smartphone wars'?
• Germany to use ID cards with embedded RFID.
• Do we need another Indiana Jones sequel? Only if they lock him in the fridge and leave him in there.
• Fifteen actors who seem to get by playing the same character over and over again.

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