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News for September 2009

Daily Digest for September 30th

	Published I’VE BEEN PROFILED
	Played Halo 3: ODST
	Brooks just started playing Halo 3: ODST. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Our third fan/musician has submitted. The team here loves watching these. It is really humbling. http://bit.ly/LucidRemix [#]
	Liked 2 videos.
	http://bit.ly/3P3oEJ —Direct link. Thanks man! [#]
	Brooks Esoteric Hitlerists and conspiracy theorists interested in Nazi mysticism and World War II have speculated that the Germans landed on the Moon as early as 1942. —–From a conspiracy theory website. :-O.
	Published HostingYourParty
	The games are live on http://jointheclonewars.com get to the top of the leaderboards now! [#]
	Liked 3 videos.
	Do our European friends want their Tales of Monkey Island fix? Then jump on our Wii, because the next episode is live! [#]
	http://bit.ly/44rB5s – Adventure Gamers has officially given the SOMI remake 5 of 5 stars. Congrats to the team, and thx to AG! [#]
	http://bit.ly/c0Jhr – BLOP. That is all. Technically not – but if you’re into game development… [#]
	BLOP. BLOP. I could do this all day. Then again, I have a thing for acronyms. http://bit.ly/2imJO6 [#]
	Brooks Is thinking of buying Gratuitous Space Battles. Yes. I think I will.
	Played Guitar Hero 5
	Brooks just started playing Guitar Hero 5. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Brooks just started playing Guitar Hero 5. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Brooks just started playing Guitar Hero 5. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	RT @Direct2Drive: Replaying KOTOR, thanks to our friends @Lucasartsgames going digital. Just picked up HK-47. Greatest NPC ever? –yes. [#]
	Brooks just started playing Guitar Hero 5. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	My favorite comment about Lucidity ‘It’ll probably be $15′. They say that sad. How about 800 MSPoints or $9.99 on Steam of D2D? Good price? [#]
	Lucidity now has a price! It is official, my friends http://bit.ly/2WEQ0W [#]
	rt @UbiPhlox New game by @lucasartsgames, Lucidity, looks cute and sort of Coraline-like! http://bit.ly/z9mWS —Why thank you Kimi [#]
	http://bit.ly/ZHnOF – RockPaperShotung give an overview of Lucidity and the new trailer. Why, thank you John Walker. [#]
	So, the Lucidity Remixes have been coming in slowly…where are those fans who promised work over the weekend? [#]
	http://bit.ly/F8rHa – More BLOP!. Blop Blop. Best acronym ever. Blop. [#]
	Liked 2 videos.
	No, really. Anyone have an answer for this? How DOES a mushroom walk? http://bit.ly/GWo31 [#]
	rt @shellshiznit Yay, it’s up! Click here to see the new trailer for LEGO Indy 2! Tell your friends! http://bit.ly/3FsScE #legoindy2 [#]
	Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 3 is now live! Get your download on! http://bit.ly/6wfVG [#]
	I posted 3 photos on Facebook in the album "Tales of Monkey Island – Chapter 3": http://bit.ly/19YuRd [#]
	We’ve also reduced the price of the Monkey Island iPhone soundboard by 100%. That’s a deal! (that means free, btw) http://bit.ly/CREx3 [#]
	Liked One man band
	Published Chinese dwarves set up their own village A community of dwarves has set up its own village to escape
	Ever wanted to know too much about designing games? http://bit.ly/gZBtS [#]

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Posted: September 30th, 2009
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Daily Digest for September 24th

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	rt @starwars President Obama-Wan Kenobi! http://bit.ly/oZ6PS #starwars #obama [#]
	RT @kalis: @lucasartsgames #jediknight #steam Nevermind my screams, doing this http://digs.by/Lur got it working on my system. –yay! [#]
	RT @thylja: @lucasartsgames rt @starwars #starwars #obama look at the person in the background: http://bit.ly/2zTjnC [#]
	So – what cool event happens this weekend? National ________ like a _______ Day! [#]
	rt @CuddlyColin @lucasartsgames TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY! YAAAR! ——-Yarrrrrr [#]
	rt @NathanWhincup @lucasartsgames That would be National Jive Like A Lemur Day. —-I assume Lemur Jive very poorly. Am I incorrect? [#]
	Talk like a Pirate Day should be fun. I think my tweets will finally become entertaining [#]
	Brooks From Chuck Palahniuk: If you need more freedom around the story, draft to draft, change the character names. Characters aren’t real, and they aren’t you. By arbitrarily changing their names, you get the distance you need to really torture a character. Or worse, delete a character, if that’s what the story really needs.
	With the right artist, even something as simple as stairs can mesmerize. http://bit.ly/PB86Q [#]
	I’m trying to think if there would be a great way we could help you all celebrate the most swashbuckling of holidays. Hmmm… [#]
	I know – I’ll spread the Monkey Island love – and you should too! Monkey Island Special Edition HALF OFF. http://bit.ly/iUMUv Gift it! [#]
	Talk like a Pirate Day is this weekend! Celebrate it by giving the gift of Monkey Island: Special Edition – 50% off… http://bit.ly/hPTvf [#]
	Direct2Drive is joining in the festivities as well! 50% off Monkey Island! Get your download on! http://bit.ly/3N4Wq4 [#]
	You, you should be able to celebrate Talk-Like-A-Pirate day on the go, right? iPhone Monkey Island is now half off as well! [#]
	Ahhhhh! My AVATAR IS MISSING! [#]
	Wait – it’s gone. What the heck? [#]
	Battlefront: Elite Squadron has a new webdoc up on Gamespot! Check it out! http://bit.ly/1EdDl3 [#]
	RT @SHODANFreeman: @lucasartsgames You should RT Telltale’s Talk Like A Pirate Day promo for Tales of MI [#]
	Liked Why do I need to know your message was sent from your iPhone or Blackberry?
	We do love our pirates, so to continue the Monkey Island/Pirate Day love, check your local app store for the Monkey Island Soundboard! [#]
	I posted 3 photos on Facebook in the album "Tales of Monkey Island – Chapter 3": http://bit.ly/19YuRd [#]
	Tuesday, September 29th will see Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 3 hitting the world. Until then, Play Like a Pirate! http://bit.ly/vCSY6 [#]
	RT @starwars: The Force Unleashed Collectors Edition from @lucasartsgames! http://bit.ly/3QLccG #gaming #starwars [#]
	Brooks I am debating on purchasing Majesty 2. The demo was fantastic. Feedback?
	Co-worker’s wedding cake. Yes, we are all geeks. Wish the new couple the best! http://twitpic.com/idmk3 [#]
	RT @pilkro: @lucasartsgames did they exchange red rings?— best response ever. [#]
	To finish the great Talk like a Pirate weekend, lets get this Monkey Soundboard on iTunes out for you fans – Redeem this code: NPAFYJWEP4X7 [#]
	Finish off this Piratey weekend right! Get your hands on the Monkey Island soundboard app! http://bit.ly/s4nKy [#]
	Alright, you guys know i’m a big softie. Code number 2 — NKW9FE7TLTY4 [#]
	http://bit.ly/CREx3 – for those wanting to know more about the app. Already used it in many meetings [#]
	Liked DFENS uploaded
	Brooks Starting up a new recording using Screentoaster. Testing it out…will let you know…
	And now my logo is back! What HAPPENED?! [#]
	Jesse Harlin, a composer here at LucasArts, presents the theme song from Lucidity. More to come shortly… http://bit.ly/nZ4Z4 [#]
	The Lucidity music is definitely beautiful. Great background tracks for listening to. I wonder if it’d be worth sharing sheet music…hmm..? [#]
	http://bit.ly/3UB443 – proof our fans are some of the greatest in the world. Creativity is off the charts. Lucidity Sheet Music + Fans = ? [#]
	Hmmm…sheet music + MP3′s = awesome remixes and fan performances? The Lucidity music is that good…I’ll see what I can do? Who’d join up? [#]
	Hmm…sheet music has been requested. We will provide. Keep an eye on this space…and I expect remixes! [#]
	For those with a musical talent, here is the sheet music to Jesse Harlin’s original creation! http://bit.ly/oJXP7 [#]
	Liked 2 videos.
	rt @starwars Just revealed that Cad Bane is unlockable character in new Clone Wars game from @lucasartsgames! [#]
	KOTOR code for steam: 3EH2E-LFSD5-PVXXJ-664ZM-R4RE2 – Get to downloading [#]
	http://bit.ly/aISei – Ahhh, the soothing music of Lucidity [#]
	I still haven’t gotten any submissions for remixes of Lucidity’s music…. [#]
	Ahhh, the soothing, soothing music of Lucidity http://bit.ly/5C4vH [#]
	Our first Lucidity Remix has been submitted. I knew you we had talented fans! http://bit.ly/LucidRemix [#]
	Published 2 posts. Kitty Wigs! the wigs! www.youtube.com
	Man, that guys song is great. Makes me all warm and fuzzy. Thanks you guys. I <3 our fans. [#]
	Liked Metropole Orchestra – The Curse of Monkey Island
	http://bit.ly/LucidRemix – still waiting on more remixes. I figure the weekend is when I’ll get more…? [#]
	It seems the upcoming Clone Wars: Republic Heroes is quite a treat to play. We are proud our soldiers gave such an… http://bit.ly/CDmPm [#]
	So it turns out Jesse IS that eccentric. You should see him at work. weirdo. http://bit.ly/CiDdm [#]
	http://bit.ly/LucidRemix – That is two! @twinysam threw in his awesome mix! Need more! It would please me… [#]

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Posted: September 24th, 2009
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Daily Digest for September 17th

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	Gametrailers TV spent some time at LucasArts – and the have much to talk about! http://bit.ly/naJJZ [#]
	Lets check the rumors – what is the world thinking we are announcing on Gametrailers TV tonight? [#]
	rt @gama_jobs LucasArts surges forward with seven Gama job board positions! Check them out: http://tinyurl.com/gamaLA [#]
	RT @ItsJustDave: @lucasartsgames Ewoks: The Interactive Coloring Book – Sadly no. I will try to push this up the ranks however! [#]
	RT @LfeInsidetheBox: @lucasartsgames R2 Teaches Typing? —OOOoooo – another missed opportunity! [#]
	RT @cignet: @lucasartsgames Story Time with Chewbacca. —- ANOTHER hit title we missed. [#]
	So – onto real game announcements – who’ll be watching @GeoffKeighley on Gametrailers TV tonight to see the games for yourself? [#]
	Tom Bible, the sound designer on SOMI:SE talks about his work! http://bit.ly/76XT1 [#]
	Tom Bible, sound designer on SOMI:SE talks about his work and the sounds of the game! http://bit.ly/76XT1 [#]
	Few more hours til the show airs. What do you want to chat about? [#]
	Looks like our east-coast fans are already seeing the announcements on their televisions. West-coasters like us gotta wait. [#]
	rt @blahjedi So @lucasartsgames new title is an XBLA release called Lucidity. Looks interesting! http://tinyurl.com/ksyb3o [#]
	Published 2 posts. TOWN HALL MEETING IN THE HIGH DESERT: A CIVIL DEBATE AMONG MURDEROUS RETARDS – By Yasha Levine – The I have become a member of the Dragon!
	Lucidity is officially announced! http://bit.ly/vJKqT [#]
	Lucidity IS coming to PC as well – where did you guys hear that it wasn’t? It’ll be digital download like our other titles. [#]
	Some Lucidity gameplay for those wishing to see a bit more of our little Sofi http://bit.ly/igpCL [#]
	Oh – and Dark Forces/Jedi Knight’s pack of awesomeness will be hitting D2D and Steam on the 16th. Love those games. Outcast MultiPlayer FTW! [#]
	What part of ‘all of em’ did you guys not understand! Mysteries of the Sith? Yup. Dark Forces? Yup. I really meant ALL! [#]
	David Nottingham stops by the blog to help with announcing Lucidity! http://bit.ly/dT3xP [#]
	Published rush68.net
	Played Guitar Hero Hits
	Brooks is playing Netflix.
	i am completely uncertain about the meme I am being hit with. Usually I know these too. @weclock any help? ( [#]
	Interesting. Very interesting. It seems I can still be confused yet fascinated. Well done, gentlemen. Oh well. Back to playing Jedi Knight. [#]
	Lucidity Prop Studies (also known as ‘why we love our artists’) http://bit.ly/32Eh9I [#]
	http://bit.ly/3ITyDq – Gamespot hands-on with Lucidity! "It’s hard to resist the game’s charm" [#]
	So, gamers, thoughts on Lucidity? What more do you want to see/know? I am not magic, but I will see if I can fulfill your needs! [#]
	Always loved Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Apparently they love us too! http://bit.ly/hZhQk [#]
	And am I really that ‘ever-excitable’? Hmmm..I guess so. [#]
	Published The 8 Least Original Moments in ‘New’ Bruce Willis Trailer
	Jedi Knight hits digital tomorrow – who’s up for some multiplayer gaming tomorrow evening? Outcast? Academy? [#]
	Jedi Knight is still coming today – for now, hit up http://jointheclonewars.com and play the Jedi flash game. Top the leaderboards [#]
	The Jedi Knight pack is now live on Steam! Get over there and strt up some Dark Forces! [#]
	Don’t forget the Adventure Pack for those who waited to pick up the greats! [#]
	RT @sghetti79: @lucasartsgames has also posted a 4-game adventure pack for only $9.99 http://tinyurl.com/p6fs5w [#]
	For those interested – $15 on D2D for Outcast, Academy, and Dark Forces http://bit.ly/3S5lZJ – SOLID deal! [#]
	It’s been a while, old friend. http://bit.ly/4lH8Vu [#]
	http://bit.ly/OHTDj – for those having issues with DF:JK [#]

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Posted: September 17th, 2009
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Daily Digest for September 10th

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	So, our Cantina will be in full effect. Who will coming by to have a drink with us at #PAX ? [#]
	Published Hnn Tcwrh Ep3
	Would it be cool if we had a blog here at LA? Central place to talk about Monkey, Digital, and our new games? Maybe behind the scenes too? [#]
	Geeez. A blog would take forever to set up. Weeks and weeks of work. We’d need an awesome logo, great content, and more! So much work! [#]
	The Blog is live! We’ll be updating here anytime there is new info, and giving you reasons to keep checking back!… http://bit.ly/v7iqX [#]
	Welcome to The Workshop! http://bit.ly/zPpNj [#]
	Or, I could just post a link to the blog right now, right? http://lucasartsworkshop.wordpress.com/ [#]
	For those who never have the game a shot – here is why you should! http://bit.ly/oLWbk [#]
	Packing for #PAX. Cantina in the morning. Can’t wait to see you guys there. Be sure to ask for the Twitter guy [#]
	rt @dancoI just got my $10 copy of TFU. Any game where you can kill a Wookie by hurling another Wookie at him is ok by me. — read my mind! [#]
	Plane is taking off shortly – but for you online, be ready for a great digital announcement tomorrow! http://bit.ly/3lOBCI [#]
	For the many demanding a feed for the blog: feed://lucasartsworkshop.wordpress.com/feed/ [#]
	Not@joedaviso I still love ya [#]
	Btw, PAX people. If you are a fan of awesome things that you are given for free, I suggest you hit The Old Republic demo at 3:30 #PAX09 [#]
	A scene from PAX. Do love having the Jedi around. http://bit.ly/SjCOC [#]
	Brooks is sitting in a Star Wars Cantina, getting ready for our big demo for The Old Republic. What a life.
	RT @Ralackk: whats up with the weird puzzle pieces that make a little girl entering a door with rows of heads and eyes around her? [#]
	Have to say – some of you guys are more ingenious then we predicted. Still – it’s an exciting weekend for Lucas-Fans [#]
	Star Wars Cantina: Level 3 at #PAX09 [#]
	Heading into the Twitter panel. Thought I Gould let you guys know, since it is about you:) [#]
	RT @Hans_Karl: @lucasartsgames Will U be twittering from the panel? —- yes, I think I will redundancy can be fun. [#]
	Now they moved on to Facebook! Speaking of which, facebook.com/jointheclonewars [#]
	RT @SaintBK: @lucasartsgames is bioware or the old republic on twitter. — I believe BioWare is @BioFeed . [#]
	RT @Vineares: @lucasartsgames old republic is @swtor [#]
	Knights of the Old Republic is live on Steam and D2D! Get your digital buying action on! [#]
	RT @Lombear: @lucasartsgames Just registered my free copy of KOTR from the PAX Old republic demo – Thanks guys! [#]
	The theater wsa massive – and somehow we filled it up anyway! http://bit.ly/xUK94 [#]
	The theater was massive, and yet we filled it up all the same! http://bit.ly/xUK94 [#]
	If you missed PAX we did not forget you! Register at SWTOR.com before the 15th and get 25% of KOTOR Digital Download on Direct2Drive [#]
	PAX was a blast! Thanks to everyone who came out! http://bit.ly/17rYBE [#]
	Brooks has been feeling like crap all day. Sneezing, runny nose, then chills, then I am informed of PAX being a swine flu haven. Tested an hour ago, results tomorrow. great.
	RT @geoffkeighley: LucasArts will announce a brand-new original game on this week’s GTTV – with first footage. More details soon. (watch it) [#]
	Queued Watch Instantly Queue is empty.

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Posted: September 10th, 2009
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Daily Digest for September 3rd

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	Gamespot is now starting a contest for greatest game hero. We have more then one in the running. You know what to do! http://bit.ly/tXkyJ [#]
	Geeeez – Manny, Guybrush, Katarn, and the Apprentice! I’m quite torn, actually. Love Guybrush – but Manny is awesome! [#]
	RT @4Mori_RaBBiT: @lucasartsgames Voodoo lady advises Guybrush in supernatural matters. Manny surely doesn’t have that problem! Point: Manny [#]
	Brooks just foun his gave Chinese. When I first moved here I had.
	Brooks is mad the post button on the iPhone is right next to the keyboard.
	RT @jonfingas: @lucasartsgames Manny Calavera wins "best hero" for threatening pigeons with Robert Frost. — touché! [#]
	RT @tongu3twist3r: @lucasartsgames Guybrush Threepwood defeated an evil zombie ghost thing with ROOT BEER. clearly he’s the better man. [#]
	Brooks was very surprised by the Wet demo. If Kill Bill were a videogame…
	Published Achievement Hunter Presents: Shadow Complex, the Interactive Map
	Liked WET demo now available on Xbox Live (and PSN if you know how), Impressions
	Have your XBox ready for some Secret Apprentice action? Tatooine DLC is out today! Time to take down that rancor… [#]
	For those at work like myself – purchase the DLC for XBox here: http://bit.ly/mxNnP and have it waiting when you get home [#]
	PS3 DLC for TFU will hit when the store updates today as well – I don’t have a PS3 here to check, but that should be quite soon! [#]
	rt @mtvU 10 Games To Get You Ready To Go Back To School http://su.pr/2mptmO – @lucasartsgames @Microsoft_Xbox @popcap_games @EA – Yay Monkey [#]
	Watched BASEketball – Psych Outs
	Watched BASEketball – Got Milk
	Watched BASEketball – Get Back Up Song
	Liked CNN’s hoax on America. REAL VIDEO PROOF!! NO BS!!!
	Anyone played Tatooine yet? [#]
	Playstation Blog guys are here interviewing Cam for TFU: Ultimate Sith Edition. http://twitpic.com/fhwp5 [#]
	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatooine – Also, the latest DLC level for The Force Unleashed, out now on PSN and XBLA [#]
	Brooks just started playing Shadow Complex. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Published stevie wonder (stviewonder) on Twitter
	Liked Glenn Beck – Fox News Thursday 8/27/09 – 7 of 7
	Queued Mad Men: Season 1: Disc 1
	Queued Mad Men: Season 1: Disc 2
	Queued Mad Men: Season 1: Disc 3
	Queued Mad Men: Season 1: Disc 4
	Queued Mad Men: Season 2: Disc 1
	Queued Mad Men: Season 2: Disc 2
	Queued Mad Men: Season 2: Disc 3
	Queued Mad Men: Season 2: Disc 4
	Played Geometry Wars Evolved²
	Brooks just started playing Fable II. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Liked Amazing.
	Played Dawn of War II
	Brooks just started playing Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Should be a great week. PAX tops it off, and maybe a surprise or two along the way. Maybe. [#]
	Grog is a ‘joke drink’ from Monkey Island, right? Unless you are a news reporter in Argentina. http://bit.ly/17T7Ts I couldn’t stop laughing [#]
	Okay okay – Grog IS a real drink. But c’mon! Battery Acid? Sulfuric Acid? Mixed with Rum and Acetone?! That’s certainly not grog [#]
	Liked Hitler finds out Americans are calling each other Nazis
	Liked C5N believes Monkey Island’s Grog to be a real drink
	Seems Amazon is having a huge sale on The Force Unleashed. Held out buying it? It’s $10! http://bit.ly/tfu999 [#]
	rt @dabigdawg should specify that for 360 only ps3 shows at 26.99 for force unleashed– Good catch – I didn’t even notice [#]
	Wii-ple: The Siege of Spinner Cay (Episode 2 of Tales of Monkey Island) is out now! Get your download on! [#]
	Published 2 posts. Fail de C5N y el Grog XD por TVR Destructoid – Brutal Legend ESRB description is long, totally epic
	Amazon took down the deal on The Force Unleashed. Apparently you guys moved a sale product to the #1 spot in all videogames. Well done! [#]
	Our own Xavier Rodriguez took on the Bitmob over Republic Heroes! He discusses ‘us big kids’, Cad Bane, and Kul Teska! http://bit.ly/QYWmG [#]
	Okay guys! Gamespot has their voting live – Guybrush, Kyle Katarn and The Apprentice are all up for winning! http://bit.ly/iSZvH Go vote! [#]
	Liked 2 videos.
	Brooks just started playing Castle Crashers. Join him if you can. http://raptr.com/Or1g1nal1ty.
	Brooks Off to work tomorrow, then off to PAX to help with the Star Wars Cantina!
	Brooks spent the evening writing blogs, finishing a presentation, and playing Castle Crashers. That was my break. Couldn’t do Batman – would have gotten no work done at all.
	Liked Facebook Exodus
	http://bit.ly/mXq0D – Guybrush is still losing! Katarn has taken the lead, but the Apprentice is behind! Come on LucasFans! [#]
	rt @sghetti79 Fascinating video with @lucasartsgames alumni reminiscing: http://bit.ly/uOPcP –Nice vid 1up! [#]
	Liked 2 videos.