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Show Monday, June 4,2007 \t The greatest video game tragedies of all time Ten Games That Should Have Never Been Cancelled By Michael McBrlde because of its original concept and creature design. Loads of new releases heating up summer's airwaves Since Spring Finals Week, New Music Has Come From Every Direction released their fourth fulllength effort, BABY 81; Feist 8. THORNADO - This UFE WRITER gave us THE REMINDER; Nothing is more tragic was an ambitious project by The National brought forth than when a good-looking Level-5 for the Gamccube. Since the last edition of THE BOXER and Stars game (or one with an intrigu- That it was going to be a 3- the College Times hit the begged the question D O ing title) is assassinated, nev- D, futuristic, action, shooting shelves before finals week of YOU TRUST YOUR er to be heard from again. game is pretty much all that springsemester, a lot has hap- FRIENDS? with an album of Here is a countdown of was known about THORNA- pened in the world of music. remixes by a number of their 10 canceled games, listed DO. This game landed numCountless albums have "friends," all taken from SET from least to most intriguing. ber eight on my list for being hit the shelves since mid- YOURSELF ON FIRE. a fast-paced action game full April, too many to dis- Later in May, Maroon 5 10. LIVING HIGH, KILL- of chaos and destruction. cuss in a single article confused us with the title to I'm not sure why Lev- — or even in a series of ar- their new album, IT WON'T ING LOW- This game was el-5 gave up on THOR- ticles spanning the summer. BE SOON BEplanned for the Nintendo DS and was being made NADO, but it sure was Instead, here's a quick FORE LONG, by the good people of Gen- one big disappointment. list of some noteworthy re- which is getki. LHKL earned the 10 leases that have come out ting excellent spot solely by title alone. 7. DRAGONKIND - This (or will be coming out) dur- reviews and Since no pictures or de- game was in development ing the summer months. doing well on the charts. The tails were ever given for this for the PS2 by TriLunar. Used also came game, no one knows anything In DRAGONKIND, we A P R I back with some about it, but with a title like play as "Grail," a young April's end LIVING HIGH, KILLING man who can channel LOW, you just know this powers through dragons. F A V O U RITE WORST game was going to be wild. DRAGONKIND is numNIGHTMARE ber seven because it is of Britain's Arctic 9. MOONLIGHT FA- said that players could Monkeys come BLES - Another canceled outsmart traps, ride avatrue when it hit DS title, MOONLIGHT lanches, wrestle dragons, shelves April 24, FABLES was shot down by sword. fight and use the becoming an inits publisher, Majesco. All weather to their advantage. stant hit. It dethat's known about MOONI'm not sure why DRAGbuted at the sevLIGHT is that it stars a fe- ONKIND was canceled, enth spot on the male werewolf named Tris- but I believe it was due to charts, selling ta who could manipulate the TriLunar's inability to get around 44,000 phases of the moon to con- a publisher for the game. copies in its first trol her werewolf powers. week in the states. The game was canceled Watch for the June 18 The other half due to several changes made edition of the College Times of Postal Service, halfway through its design to read the rest of the count- Jimmy Tambothat Majesco just didn't down for'the greatest video rello (also a memagree with, and found the game tragedies in history. ber of Figurine), game more trouble than it brought forth could have been worth. I what he called listed MF at number nine DUMB LUCK, UFE WRITER " • s By Chad Hunt this release has plenty to offer with tracks from the likes of Snow Patrol, Wolfmother, The Killers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Walkmen and The Flaming Lips. The album debuted at 33 on the Billboard 200, selling around 21,000 units that week. Other May releases includ- % lyn Manson and Smashing Pumpkins are trying to make comebacks. Lesserknown names in U.S. music, such as Justice, Datarock his third album release under the moniker Dntcl (he also has gone by James Figurine). A center for art, books, music and life DUMB LUCK features a n e w number ofexcellent guest ap- m a t e pearances, includingConnor rial compiled as LIES the globe," Peterson said. ByMelSlndqulst Oberst (Bright Eyes), Jenny FOR THE LIARS. It and Digi"But you can look at their UFE WRITER Lewis (Rilo Kiley, Jent ali sm, has received mixed reart and see things through ny Lewis and the Watson are trying views since its release, their eyes for a minute. ... Twins) and Grizzly Bear. to break with critiques usually Simple Earth Art Cen- It's just an understanding/' Though not a chart topthrough. indicating that the alter in American Fork is Peterson said. By studying per, this Dntel release is And,of bum relies on elemenmore than a place where art and by having art in our an electronic symphony. ed albums from Bjork, Dicourse, some excellent, welltary school cliches for lyrics. people of all ages can go communities, our societAdditionally, Joanna nosaur Jr., Maximo Park, renowned acts will be makThe late Elliott Smith got to learn about making art. ies will become greater. It's In this renovated home about making positive so- Newsom graced April's re- into the mix as a double-disc Dan Deacon, Mystery Jets, ing this summer a hot one. (originaJly built in 1910) cial change. I think we do leases as did Nightwatch- release titled NEW MOON Of Montreal, Megadeth, Look for lots from the likes of in American Fork, val- that by connecting ourselves man, Detroit Cobras and, hit the shelves early dur- YACHT, Wilco, Hand- The White Stripes with the ley residents from four to and our communities." though it may have come ing the month. 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