Weekly Report: iPhone Game Heroes Voting?!

Announcements

- You can now cast your Game Hero votes on your iPhone! Drop by the Game Heroes feature for the details.

- Metal Gear Solid 4 Game Night begins at 4:30 next Tuesday, September 8th! A game night emblem is up for grabs to the MVP. Make sure you update your game with the latest patch many hours prior to game night.

- Navigation menu has been updated. The Community & Tech tabs were replaced with a Movies & More tab, which will give you easier access to our sister sites. For any and all community related content, drop by the Forums page or simply go to the Site blogs page for the latest Spam Filter updates. If you used the community page, you can pull the same data by going to your profile under the contributions link.

- Each month the site moderators have the opportunity to vote for another volunteer moderator to be featured as the Mod of the Month. The mod who gets the most votes from their peers receive a reward for their efforts and a temporary Mod of the Month emblem. The votes that piled up for the Month of September went to G013M for his tolerance of the admins (hah), other mods and user in our community. Who would you have voted for?

Member Spotlight: ClayMeow

This week's member spotlight goes to ClayMeow for his example of a game hero campaign blog . ClayMeow did his research about the game hero and it shows. Here is an excerpt:

"He already saved Earth from one alien invasion, he freed a whole alien race, and he has given Earth's remaining survivors hope for the future."

Featured Videos

- PS3 Slim Hard Disk Drive Swap by Amster_G
- Chris and Lark Outtakes by Ryan MacDonald

Randomness Teh Awesome

Game Hero Bloggers!
- Ebi_Furya believes that he might have put too much thought into creating his game heroes breacket, and shares his thoughts about why Nathan Drake and The Apprentice should be the final two.

- SYdoggXxX provdes some interesting points about what he would define as a game hero. The three reasons he provided was mainly about game heroes' personality, uniqueness and charm.

Blog Bunker
- Kravyn81 believes that there are some games that need to have better game mechanics,
- Shmoe82 has an interesting blog about being colorblind and how it may change a gamer's in-game experience.
- ubergusterfan wrote an interesting blog about how he would like to protect his youngsters from mature rated games, even though he is a fan of them.
- whitemute posted his top 5 epic game fails. Spoilers may be included.
- LucasPenney asks why some games do not put an emphasis on teamwork.
- 43n1m4 rrote a rant style blog about why people are so biased abount gaming platforms.

Misc. Drawer
- Skipping user reviews for the week.
- We've removed the inactive unions from the endorsed unions page .
- TheHotSpot homework winner this week is -Sonnenschein-
- Dawn of War 2 game night MVP is carlosjuero
- zassimick wins the screenshot caption emblem for the week

Tip of the Week

This week's tip was created by Samson089 about the Anatomy of a room dedicated to gaming! Here is his list of things to have:

- TV
- Surround System
- 2 Chairs
- Table
- Storage
- Collectibles & other geek themed items

Drop by his blog to read more about each of these bulleted items!

Until next week!