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Trailer: Transformers 2

Trailer: Transformers 2

Put those dramamine pills away: above is the official, non-shaky cam trailer for Transformers 2. It expands on the teaser, with more robots, more boom, and more holy awesome.

Free: The Space Game

Free: The Space Game

The Space Game is a simpler, space-going version of Harvest, both of which are a variant of Tower Defense style games that rely on energy relays and resource extraction.

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Obey Another Round Flask

Obey Another Round Flask
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It’s largely an exercise in brand loyalty, but Another Round Flask is a must for OBEY fans; this pocketable curved flask is laser etched with a Sanskrit-ized logo and Taj Mahal graphic.

WiC: Soviet Assault

WiC: Soviet Assault
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Alternate reality Cold War RTS World in Conflict is getting an expansion pack called Soviet Assault; the Berlin 1989 trailer above is finely capped off with the voice acting of Alec Baldwin.

Best of NY Toy Fair

Best of NY Toy Fair

Don’t live near NYC? DVICE has a nice roundup of the best products at the 2009 New York Toy Fair; among our favorites are a touch sensitive Rubik’s Cube and pedal-powered scooter.

Vex Walker

Vex Walker

Theo Janssen’s kinetic robots continue to influence actual products; this Walker by VEX Electronics looks like an SG1 Replicator with its sea of legs and single gripping claw.

Ultimate Genesis Collection

Ultimate Genesis Collection
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Sonic’s Ultimate Genesis Collection compiles over 40 classic titles from the Sega Genesis era and spit shines them with an HD polish; it’s available now for the PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Bubble Calendar

Bubble Calendar
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This 48″ x 18″, poster-sized 2009 Bubble Calendar may not be the best idea for bubble wrapaholics; if we got our hands on one, chances are we’d pop the whole year in a day.

2009 Trailer: RE 5

2009 Trailer: RE 5
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This latest 2009 trailer for Resident Evil 5 is our favorite thus far; it does a fantastic job showing that the real villains aren’t zombies or monsters but good ol’ scheming humans.

Bruce Lee Cinemaquette

Bruce Lee Cinemaquette

Wearing the getup in the now legendary dojo fight scene from Fist of Fury, Toynami’s Bruce Lee Cinemaquette is one of the most realistic we’ve seen; it stands an impressive 24″ tall.

Survivors Concept Art

Survivors Concept Art

Leading Light Conceptual Design has a gallery of lush concept art for the tentatively named Survivors, a disaster survival game that makes us giddy with post-apocalytic glee.

Website: PMOG

Website: PMOG

The Passively Multiplayer Online Game uses the entire web as its playground, hiding traps, treasures and missions on various websites; you can find them with a browser extension.

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TIE Pilot

TIE Pilot
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The Empire thinks they’re expendable, but we think this imported TIE Pilot figure by Medicom is highly collectible; it’s film accurate down to the oversized helmet and stands 12″ tall.

Trailer: God of War III

Trailer: God of War III

This aptly named Epic Scale trailer for God of War III shows two things: Kratos going on a bloody warpath and a sweeping sense of scale as he fights on a Titan.

Right Gin

Right Gin
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It’s not hard being the Right Gin in Sweden if you’re one of the only gins from Sweden, but Drinkhacker likes the surprise black pepper; it’s best imbibed as a gin and tonic.

Wanted: Beyond-the-Film

Wanted: Beyond-the-Film

This Beyond-the-Film video for Wanted explains the relationship between Mark Millar’s original comic and the 2008 film; fittingly, gameplay is interwoven with gorgeous art from the book.

FOOX-U Organ Donors

FOOX-U Organ Donors
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FOOX-U’s quirky Organ Donor vinyls are now available; you’re limited to one case of per person, blind boxed; each comes with a vinyl hospital gown in one of 24 colorways and 9 organs.

iPhone App: Oregon Trail

iPhone App: Oregon Trail

The highlight of computer lab in the 80s/90s was playing Oregon Trail on Apple ][s; iPhone owners will get a nostalgic remake come February 28; just remember to caulk the wagon!

Free: 8-Bit Watchmen

Free: 8-Bit Watchmen

Hype for the Watchmen continues, but we ain’t complaining: this time we get a Watchmen game with Double Dragon-era graphics; go here and then click on the arcade machine.

Vistas Trailer: Fuel

Vistas Trailer: Fuel

Most racing games focus on showing off their vehicles, but Fuel’s Vistas trailer is all about the course: full day-night cycles, weather effects and an astounding 8.7k sq. miles of terrain.

DoW2: Real Life Rhino

DoW2: Real Life Rhino

Whoever is marketing Dawn of War II deserves a raise: THQ takes a 1960s-era British APC, turns it into a Space Marines Rhino, and crushes a few hapless hatchbacks just for kicks.

The Fallen & Devastator

The Fallen & Devastator

Though unconfirmed, the pics above are possibly the first concrete shots of The Fallen and Devastator from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen; both are surprisingly badass.

Gameplay: InFamous

Gameplay: InFamous

Sparks are flying in this gameplay video for InFamous; the superhero MMO shows off a multitude of enemies including one hulking metal leviathan that seems almost Magneto-inspired.

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