Killer Bits #5 - Hitman Absolution, Hawken and MineCon 2012 - Review
38Welcome to Killer Bits.
As the world prepares for it's pilgrimage to Paris, for MineCon 2012, the guys chat about (and Toby is unleashed on) all things Minecraft and Minecraft related. We also check out new indie, free-to-play arena shooter, Hawken, and have x50 beta keys to giveaway. And Toby takes aim at the latest installment of the Hitman franchise - Hitman: Absolution.
To be in with a chance of winning one of the x50 HAWKEN beta keys (http://www.playhawken.com) we have to giveaway simplay answer the following question - "What is your favourite mecha of all time?"
Write your answer in the YouTube comments section below and the first 50 people to do so will win a Hawken beta key.
1) Competition closes 3pm (GMT) on 23rd Nov. 2012. 2) Only answers written in the YouTube comment section will be counted. 3) This is a first come, first serve competition. Once all x50 keys are given away the competition will close. 4) You are free to enter as many times as you like though only beta key per person/YouTube account.
Featured games:
Minecraft - Mojang - http://www.minecraft.net
Hawken - Meteor Entertainment - http://www.playhawken.com
Hitman: Absolution - Square Enix - http://www.hitman.com
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Produced by Icarus Films (UK) http://www.icarus-films.co.uk
Music by Forte Sounds http://www.fortesounds.com
Special thanks to:
Loading Cafe/Bar (http://www.drinkrelaxplay.com)
Alienware (http://www.alienware.com) - check out the X51 we use in our reviews (http://www.dell.com/us/p/alienware-x51/pd.aspx)
SteelSeries - check all their awesome headsets and peripherals
Additional Minecraft footage:
Cathedral - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44jt-Fu19X4
F1 Track - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ6Iivd5GXQ
Chronotide - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgB_Z4BCMss
Minecraft Deathwish - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjSOLqj5UcCntjv5SrQliHoeUCHhLAyl4
Game footage courtesy of:
Ace of Spades - Jagex Games Studio
Murder Miners - JForce Games
Towns - SMP
Terraria - Re-Logic
Cube World - Indie
Forza Horizon - Microsoft Studios
Borderlands 2 - 2K Games
Natural Selection 2 - Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Halo 4 - Microsoft Studios
Binary Domain - Sega
Kid Icarus: Uprising - Nintendo
Journey - Sony Computer Entertainment
Dear Esther - thechineseroom
FTL: Faster Than Light - Subset Games