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Britney Spears Sims 2 Machinima Contest

Britney Spears’ team is seriously trying to reach out to geeks. First they turn her site into a blog, then they put her on Twitter. Now, they hold a Sims 2 machinima contest based on her music videos. Here’s one based on I’m a Slave 4 U.

Three words, Team Britney: YouTube contest system.

October 21, 2008 · 2 Comments

Guild Wars GameStop Holiday Ad

I like ads that demonstrate an understanding of what they’re selling. In Guild Wars Eye of the North, Ogden Stonehealer is grumpy, Pyre Fierceshot is angry, and Vekk is boastful. They’re all portrayed hilariously in this Holiday machinima ad for GameStop. Yes, we actually do celebrate Christmas in Guild Wars — where we more accurately call it Wintersday. Download the high-quality version of this ad here.

In related news, Eye of the North is now open to beginners. Join me up north and I’ll show you a big-ass frozen dragon.

December 7, 2007 · Post a Comment