Posted on Friday, October 23 @ 19:06:53 Eastern by Blake_Morse
It's Friday, I'm more drunk than usual and a bit crabby after having a ridiculous time trying to buy a bike off craigslist (ugh!). So hopefully you've lowered your expectations for today's Manifesto.
Last week's Haiku winner are: UglyKitten, VladtheMad, Sl33pythyme and ein311. Congrats to all of you beautiful, beautiful people. PM me with your addresses so I can stand outside your window at night taking pictures of you and also mail you your copies of Dirt 2.
Up on the Haiku chopping block this week we have one super-cool, ultra-special copy of IL-Strumovik: Birds of Prey for the Xbox 360 provided by our special friends over at 1C. It's a classic WWII Dog-fighter and is the perfect game for any of you who dream of one day being an Ace pilot.
So leave us your best high-flying Haiku and we'll pick a winner next Friday. In the meantime, enjoy this video of a papercraft Link being constructed.
In the past week footage from the upcoming Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2 (or MW2 for short) was leaked. It depicted a terrorist act and the tragic deaths that resulted. This footage has prompted the Australian authorities to reconsider the game’s MA15+ rating. MW2 is the first Call of Duty game to receive Britain’s ‘illustrious’ 18 rating but that’s in Britain. Australia is an odd country: it is reasonably developed (before anyone complains,... read more...