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Gaming preview: 'Beijing 2008'
"Beijing 2008" allows you to participate in 36 Olympic events and represent numerous countries all without leaving the comfort of your home. Level up your character and take on the world as you compete for the gold, silver, and bronze medals. "Beijing 2008" is available now for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
82nd Airborne Division paratrooper
This is a first-person perspective (mine) of a parachute jump out of a C-130 aircraft at Ft. Bragg, NC for the Airborne operations with the 82nd Airborne Division onto Holland Drop Zone. I attached a CVS Pharmacy disposable camcorder to my parachute harness and turned it on right as we received the 10-minute time warning. I added captions to clarify what was happening.
The Roots, known for their innovative album concepts, return after a two year break to release their new album, ?Game Theory?.?Game Theory? is The Roots? most thought-provoking, incitive album since their 1999 breakthrough ?Things Fall Apart? and will be the group?s debut for Def Jam Recordings, home to the world?s premiere Hip-Hop artists. The band addresses everything from their uneasiness about society on, ?It Don?t Feel Right,? to troops at war on ?False Media? and government monitoring on ?New World.? The band also honors their fallen friend and producer James Yancey a/k/a J-Dilla whose death from kidney failure in February devastated the Hip-Hop world. All tracks are wrapped around hard hitting beats and murky grooves deploying samples from Sly Stone, the Ohio Players and the Jackson 5 among others. It?s been nearly 20 years since Ahmir ??uestlove? Thompson and Tarik ?Black Thought? Trotter met on a fateful date in 1987 at the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Since then, The Roots have become popularly regarded as among today's most innovative, adventurous and influential bands. The Roots are: ?uestlove (drums), Black Thought (emcee), Leonard ?Hub? Hubbard (bass), Kamal Gray (keyboards), Kirk ?Captain Kirk? Douglas (guitar) and Frank Knuckles (percussion).
Top seven scariest video games
There's nothing like jumping out of your seat during a terrifying video game. So in honor of the creepiest holiday of the year, we share our picks for the seven scariest video games of all time.
Gaming preview: 'Halo 3: Recon'
"Halo 3: Recon" is a prequel of sorts to "Halo 3." In fact, you won't be playing as Master Chief at all. Instead, you'll take on the role of a Shock Trooper, who?s still on Earth in the city of New Mombasa. The game will also support four-player co-op. along with 1,000 available gamer points. "Halo 3: Recon" will be released exclusively for the Xbox 360 sometime in the fall of 2009.
Crysis is a sci-fi shooter for the PC due in the fall of 2007 from Crytek, the creators of Far Cry. The game's CryEngine 2 graphics engine--as shown in this demo--could definitely make you shed a tear or two.
After what seems like an eternity of hype, Irrational Games' underwater dystopic first-person-shooter finally emerges on August 21 for the Xbox 360 and the PC. Players will find themselves thrown into the middle of the crumbling, underwater city of Raptu
Gaming preview: 'MotorStorm: Pacific Rift'
"Pacific Rift" is the follow-up to the original PlayStation 3 launch game "MotorStorm." This time around, gamers are treated not just to an amazing racing experience, but also to twice the number of tracks compared with the original. Also, localized multiplayer has been added in addition to a robust online racing experience. "MotorStorm: Pacific Rift" crashes into stores October 28 exclusively for PlayStation 3.
Gaming preview: Bionic Commando
Bionic Commando is an update to the game of the same name from the NES era. Capcom has reinvented the series, but remains true to some of the game's signature features such as the grapple arm. Bionic Commando swings into stores May 19 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. PC gamers can expect it sometime this July.
Gaming preview: 'Resistance 2'
The critically acclaimed historical fiction first-person-shooter exclusively for the PlayStation 3 is back. Now set in various U.S. cities, "Resistance 2" offers multiple game modes including multiplayer and cooperative gameplay. New battlegrounds, more explosive weapons, and massive enemies highlight this highly anticipated sequel. "Resistance 2" is in stores now.
