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Those 64 digit songs are rubbish.
So guess what, I decided to make my own one, based on Akon’s “Smack That”, which isn’t my kind of music at all.
Anyway, here it is: Hack That 64
Obviously the low quality is all down the the compression and not a combination of bad singing, background noise and hurried editing.

64digits have taken a break from being hacked (for a couple of days at least - the latest case being a previous staff member,) to make a song. What is the world coming to? If you really want you can listen to three versions of “Still Alive” being sung which include [...]

Earlier this week an invitation appeared in my PM inbox at the GMC asking if I could review “I’m scared!” by JW Productions. I haven’t reviewed many games recently, but figured I would give it a go.

The screenshots looked good. The startup screen, menu and game room looked good. And amazingly for [...]

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Hello girls and boys. Welcome to my world premier contribution to the GM blog. Unfortunately due to the FACT that I’m rather busy At the moment, drawing phony moustaches on my own face, I don’t have time to write anything specifically. However what I can do is provide a link to a 3 page article [...]

I haven’t seen this at the YoYo blog yet, but this is a press release from YoYoGames (January 21st, 2008).
Finally we can see what YoYo think of themselves…
“10,000 games uploaded in 200 days represents a ground breaking achievement for YoYo Games, a start-up games company which looks set to shake up the booming casual gaming [...]

I’m not quite satisfied with the YoYoGames.com website: it certainly is lacking in many, many directions. And it has been having numerous of stability problems in the last month.
I have written a complete list of necessary improvements to YYG.com, for everybody. I will divide these arguments into multiple categories: “Profile” and “Gaming”. Profile will [...]

A week ago YoYoGames announced the results of their $1750 winter games competition, the winner of which was “Frozzd” by 2DCube.
Courtesy of GMKing’s open forum policy information submitted by applicants for positions at the MarkUp magazine can be viewed by any member of the public - you don’t even have to be registered. A [...]