Call of Duty and Gaming Links, 8 March 2011

Featured CoD: Black Ops Video

Uploaded 23 February 2011 on FataiError

    Call of Duty Links:

OK, guys, I think we're good here...

(Credit: avocados_number on Reddit Black Ops)

• Modern Warfare 2 PS3 'anti-hack' patch to be released on 8 March 2011. Hey, that's today!
• [YouTube] Lag or 'Ghost Jacket Pro'? lol.

    More Gaming Links:

• Co-Optimus reviews Killzone 3's co-op game.
• Ocarina of Time 3D will include Master Quest. 
• First look at the new MegaMan game.
• [Video] Resistance 3 multiplayer gameplay footage.
• ActionTrip embeds the GDC CryEngine 3 graphics demo.

Kelly Bailey, 2007 Interview about Half-life 2

• Kelly Bailey, Half-life sound designer since the original Half-life in 1998 (and the face of Gordon Freeman since Half-life 2), has left Valve.
• [YouTube] Half-life 2 at the lowest possible graphics setting. lol. And here's the Half-life 2 physics demo from E3 2003. Still looks impressive to me.
• Top Five Video Game Protagonists We Love to Hate.
• Cliffy B: Marry gamers, don't date them (or design long-term engagements with games). Hey, I'm marrying a gamer, lol!

    Non-Gaming Links:

• Findings could put new spin on black holes.
• NASA scientist finds evidence of extraterrestrial life. O RLY? Cue the avalanche of refutations in 3, 2, 1.... 
• Assumptions about exo-planet oceans.
• [YouTube] BBS Wonders of the Universe, Episode 1 (59 mins) in HD.
• [MP3 file] Space Shuttle Discovery wake-up call: Where no man was gone before... And maybe we won't go there again, sadly.
• [Image] 24,000 x 24,000 pixel image of the Moon.
• Don't rely on science to stop the biological clock. Average woman will have only 12% of her ovarian store of eggs at age 30, 4% at age 40. 
• Full bladder makes for better decision-making.
• Phineas Gage, the man with a hole in his head.
• Study links 13 new genes to heart disease. New, as in the link was just found, not that the genes are new.

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