Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight! As numerous users prepare for their upcoming Christmas feasts the site is preparing for its final onslaught of content for the year of 2011. Now if you want to treat yourself with a gift you will be happy to note that Whiskey Media Memberships are being discounted at the price of $35 ! The Whiskey Media Interns are having their very own Game of the Year discussions that you can check out over here and here . Also in case you haven't notice typing @ or # in Parchment v2 now allows you to make quick links in any blog of forum thread. Test it out over here ! For those of you who enjoyed the Persona 4 anime x GB Endurance Run mash up videos they have been re-uploaded to blip.tv after being taken down on YouTube after Sony dropped a Copyright violation on the user in question. Test your luck in guessing all of the Game of the Years for the editors of Giant Bomb in hopes of winning a prize. GB user Vager has turned the GB_Live_Show Twitter bot to the Whiskey Media Live Twitter bot which will allow you to follow the Livestreams for all of the Whiskey Media sites. Finally Music Maestro Hamst3r has created a new Giant Bomb dubstep. The results of his hard work are amazing:
Community Highlights
- XBLA Joe Danger Community Level Sharing Thread - Share Your Levels Over Here!
- The Christmas Thread - 2011! - Talk About Your Plans Over Here!
- Kessler Run - EU/US SWTOR Imperial Guild - Sign Up Over Here!
- Good Luck Have Bothans - NA PVE Republic Server - Sign Up Over Here!
Wonderful Wikis
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
- The Syndicate
- Edward
- Anarchy Online
- Space Hawk
- E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
- Burning Rangers
Best of Blog/Fantastic Forums
- The Giant Bombstep: Reloaded (By: Hamst3r)
- Obama Buys Just Dance 3 Photoshop Thread (By: Harkat)
- Skyward Sword: Onward and Upward, but Where do We go From Here? (By: Wrighteous86)
- Somehow, I've Managed to Make Crayons Traumatic (By: Video_Game_King)
- How I'm Overcoming My Pile of Shame (By: dankempster)
- Enduring Final Fantasy VII - Episode Eighteen (By: dankempster)
- Awesome Video Game Music: Blinded By Light (By: MajorMitch)
- Afghanistan: Christmas is Cancelled and It's Cold (By: EpicSteve)
- Endure This! Part 10 (By: DocHaus)
- RecSpec Roulette: December 19, 2011 (By: RecSpec)
- RecSpec's Video Game Song of the Year Extravaganza (By: RecSpec)
- By the Numbers: A Year in Reviews (By: Marino)
- The Mento VGAs: 2011 (By: Mento)
- Ask Me Anything About the PlayStation Vita. Seriously. (By: VinceNotVance)
- Steam Holiday Sale 2011 Discussion Thread (By: gike987)
- Battlefield 3 Vehicles: Mobile AA Edition (By: gpbmike)
- Unboxing My Limited Edition 3DS (By: LethalKi11ler)
- Playing The Old Republic with a PS3 Controller (By: tekmojo)
- Fixing the Race: When Winning is too Much (By: PsEG)
- A Few Notes on A Book of Lenses (By: nintendoeats)
- 12 Months of Explosive Games. That's a Whole Year! (By: AhmadMetallic)
- A Somewhat Tragic Tale of Three Lists (By: TooWalrus)
- Diesel, the Absence of Heroes, and What I Haven't Been Playing. (By: AjayRaz)
- Are Truly "Massive" MMOFPSs not Just Viable, but Necessary? (By: OfficerMeatbeef)
- I Play Porn Games for the Story // 12.18.2011 (By: Psycosis)
- Fellow Giant Bomb Duders are Making a Game. Help Them Out! (By: GoranP)
- This Year's Batch of DADIU Games - 6 Free Student Games (By: TMThomsen)
- Watching a Galaxy Implode: Day Ten / The End (By: troidy)
- Post Pictures of your Favorite The End of Star Wars Galaxies Moments (By: ThePurpleWall)
- The Science of Video Games: Volume I (By: Shamshir)
- In Defense of Tedium: When Fun Isn't Good Enough (By: DevWil)
Lovable Lists
- My Top 10 Games of 2011 (By: Hizang)
- Best of 2011 (By: Mento)
- My Top 10 Disappointments of 2011 (By: KamikazeCaterpillar)
- The Pile of Shame (By: MrForty7)
- Patrick: Quick Look Start to Death Times (By: mracoon)
- Games (PC) I Have Completed in 2011 (By: Dread612)
Useful User Reviews
- Domstercool's review of SkyDrift
- Grumbel's review of Explodemon
- Tireyo643's review of Pushmo
- BlazeHedgehog's review of Sonic CD
- Maurdakar's review of Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Atlas's review of Runespell: Overture
- TerraMantis's review of Monster Hunter Tri
- MormonWarrior's review of Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
User Created Podcasts
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