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wii.kombo.com - 7/1/2009

Why Ghostbusters for the Wii Isn't the "Real" Thing

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When Ghostbusters: The Video Game was announced, I knew I'd have to try the Wii version. And having played it, I can honestly say that I have not been disappointed. Of course, in the early going, I was a little disappointed that so long as they were going for an animated style, theirs more akin to "The Incredibles," as Dan Aykroyd put it, then why not use the designs of "The Real Ghostbusters," which were familiar to tons of kids who grew up in the late 80's? That disappointment did come to pass; ...

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playstationlifestyle.net - 6/30/2009

PSLS Editorial: Pixel Counters Must Die

— playstationlifestyle.net — Halo 3 and Ghostbusters, despite being released years apart, have one thing in common. Both games were... heavily scrutinized, criticized, and embarrassed by the media and gamers alike for running at sub-HD resolution. The lowest screen resolution that is accepted as High Definition is 720p, though ... (more) PSLS Editorial: Pixel Counters Must Die

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majornelson.com - 6/24/2009

Audio files from Ghostbusters - Xbox Live's Major Nelson

— majornelson.com — If you re enjoying Ghostbusters: The Video Game , then I ve got a little something special... for you today. My friends at Terminal Reality sent me a few of the master audio files directly from the game to share with you. There are clips of of the PKE ... (more) Audio files from Ghostbusters - Xbox Live's Major Nelson

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playstationlifestyle.net - 7/4/2009

Ghostbusters DLC Coming to LittleBigPlanet

— playstationlifestyle.net — Following up on the release of the special Independence Day costume for LittleBigPlanet , Media Molecule decided... to tease the next wave of downloadable content in their weekly “ Sack it To Me ” post on the PlayStation.Blog with a poster featuring a very familiar line. Fans of ... (more) Ghostbusters DLC Coming to LittleBigPlanet

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Why didn’t Ghostbusters on Wii use the same cartoon characters from ‘The Real Ghostbusters’?
GoNintendo — ... to any of the animated series. This isn’t a reflection of their quality, but because the animated series isn’t actually considered canon, and everyone from Sony to the original creators to us didn’t want to create any confusion by blending them. Well, I definitely understand the reasoning, but I don’t have to enjoy it! At least we know that we’ll probably never see those characters again. I think I’m going to cry! Link

So Why Didn't Wii Ghostbuster Copy The Cartoon? [Important Question]
Kotaku — ... 1986 to 1991, wasn't tapped, game designer Drew Haworth explains, "We avoided reference to any of the animated series. This isn't a reflection of their quality, but because the animated series isn't actually considered canon, and everyone from Sony to the original creators to us didn't want to create any confusion by blending them." Valid point, but screw "canon" — the cartoon was so great. Know what else was great? The Real Ghostbusters toys. Why Ghostbusters for the Wii Isn't the "Real" Thing [Kombo via GoNintendo ...