Friday Link Roundup: 5/30-6/3

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Every Friday I make a post containing links to interesting articles I have found throughout the week.  If you already follow me on Twitter, then you will have probably seen most of the following links.  Enjoy!

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• I had a long weekend so here are some activities I took part in:
  • Infused vodka with peaches (1,2,3,4)
  • Caught planking fever
  • Made okonomiyaki
• I am seriously considering making a Monster Hunter license plate.
• After reading Rober Ebert’s review of Ozu’s An Autumn Afternoon, I purchased the movie on DVD — Criterion bitches!
• Come the zombie apocalypse, this is where I am hunkering in
  • Speaking of the apocalypse, 250 old men in Japan are trying to stop it from arriving early
• PSXtreme claims to have insider info which they won’t share that Square Enix will announce a Final Fantasy VII remake
  • This seems especially unlikely since Square Enix has already announced their lineup
• There is Monster Hunter Portable 3RD HD special edition that comes with some sweet headphones
  • The HD version of MHP3RD comes out on August 25th in Japan for around $40 USD, the special edition is around $80 USD
• The European PSN now has Parasite Eve II and Final Fantasy VI as a PSONE classics
• With the ongoing PSN woes, you may want to use Amazon as your source for cash
  • Or just buy the games right from Amazon
• Check out the Japanese boxart for the upcoming Konami HD bundles
• There is a camera in the Wii 2′s controller
• Kojima bought a burger at Burger King and listened to David Bowie

WATCH

• New Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer
• Dark Souls interview and gameplay
  • Dark Souls E3 trailer announces October 4th release date in the West
  • The Japanese version of Dark Souls comes with a sweet map
• About 20 seconds of Final Fantasy XIII-2
• I convinced a friend to make this video of a gangsta ass duck
  • Here is the original it is based on — this man loves his duck.
• A new Ico and Shadows of the Colossus HD collection trailer
  • A September 22nd release date for the collection has been announced in Japan
• How to be the worst detective in LA Noire