Check out a few of our favorite posts from the Mobfeed over the last week or so, and hit the jump to read the rest (including new info on Metal Gear Solid: Rising and Peace Walker, thoughts on Super Mario Galaxy 2, and opinions on the resurrection of EGM).
Intermissions: Sequel 2: Ark's Beginning
Brett Bates chats with I-wish-he-was-real Producer Montgomery McFate about Sequel 2. "When Ubisoft approached us about doing a sequel to Sequel, we knew exactly what we wanted to do: a prequel."
Infamous vs. Prototype: Who Won?
What game that came out within the last two weeks about dudes who suddenly have super powers did you like better, Infamous or Prototype? Inquiring minds, and Trevor Hinkle, want to know.
7 Things Missing from Pokemon Red/Blue
Jack Vishneski has been doing some serious thinking about Pokemons. Hilariously serious.
Trademark Controversy Surrounds iPhone Game Edge
Rob Savillo wrote up an interesting summary of the trademark spat between Tim Langdell (who? Exactly) and any game developer who even thinks about using 'edge' in a game name. My non-legally binding opinion is that this Langdell guy sounds like a jerk.
Kojima Productions Spills Details on Three Upcoming Projects
Metal Gear savant Matthew Floratos extracts and breaks down new info on Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow from the latest Kojima Productions Report podcast.
Is Super Mario Galaxy 2 Really a Bad Thing?
I'm gonna go ahead and say 'no.' Allistair Pinsof elaborates a bit, though, and argues that, in some cases, scaled-down sequels are exactly what gamers want.
Attached to Bits: AI Partners and You
Would you believe this one got lost in the pre-E3 shuffle? Trico...er, Last Guardian fans will nod in agreement with Javier Altman's thoughts on partner AI, and how other developers could learn from Team ICO.
EGM Nostalgia Corner:
The Life and Death and Life of EGM
Matthew Hunter Mason isn't the first person to write about the resurrection of EGM on Bitmob...but he is the latest.
Tribute to EGM Issue #150
Brian Shirk went all out in this series of posts dedicated to EGM #150's Top 100 Games list. He goes through the entire list, and includes EGM's commentary as well as his own. It's a four parter, with games 100-75 here, 75-50 here, 50-25 here, and 25-1 over around here.
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