Call of Duty and Gaming Links, 8 August 2010

Featured Modern Warfare 2 Video
Dissecting Sandy Ravage, Part 1

Uploaded 7 August 2010 by WoodysGamertag

    Call of Duty Links:

• Modern Warfare 2 map pack sales have gone up.
• CoD4 'Galactic Warfare' Mod releases version 0.8b of their Star Wars-themed multiplayer shooter.
• CVG: Medal of Honor versus Modern Warfare 2 versus Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
• Activision to combat used game market with DLC.

Dissecting Sandy Ravage, Part 2

Uploaded 7 August 2010 on HupitGaming

    More Gaming Links:

• Will Portal 2 scare off casual gamers?
• Contagion commercial zombie apocalypse FPS announced. Spun off from the Half-life 1 and 2 mods Zombie Panic.
• Patent shows Kinect understanding sign language.
• Pachter gets it right this time: Analyst: FPS to remain dominant gaming genre. Gotdamn right.
• 1Up Wishlist for Battlefield 3.
• Fresh Vanquish screenies on ActionTrip.
• Top 10 RPGs of all time. 
• Eleven great playable game satires.
• Trophy whores have changed gaming forever. I prefer to call them 'Achievement Douches'.

    Non-Gaming Links:

• Perseid Meteor Showers combine with planetary alignment 12 August.
• Juno's armor ready to take on Jovian radiation.
• NASA launches Google phones into space as cheap satellites.
• Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Unquiet Sun.
• Apple ordered to publicize iPod fix in Japan.
• Microsoft losing big to Apple on college campuses.
• Man who made the iPhone 4 ditched by Apple.
• Infographic: The History of Apple.
• Feeling lucky? Some foods last long after their expiration date... Yum. 
• Cracked: How to develop a plausible superhero origin story.

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