Special Feature Archive

  • Dig This, Las Vegas

    Dig This

    Every thrilling experience is unique, but the latest Thrill attraction we’re reviewing is a whole new ballgame. Ordinarily this column has focused on adrenaline-pumping thrills: ziplines, roller coasters, that kind of thing.  For a mental thrill (ok, it was kind of a rush too), check...

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  • The Chuck Jones Experience

    The Chuck Jones Experience

    Nestled inside a Las Vegas casino lives a looney world where anvils fall on coyotes and screwy rabbits forever munch on carrots.

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  • COD XP Los Angeles

    COD XP: Our Experience

    Films get red carpet premieres and apparently games get million dollar tournaments, sumo wrestling, zip-lining and paintball. Activision threw one helluva party in L.A. this weekend to help launch Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 about two months early. For $150 fans got a chance...

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    How Star Wars Kinect Could Be Saved

    As several sites have already reported, LucasArts has taken its Star Wars Kinect game, and the R2-D2 Xbox 360 console by proxy, off of Christmas lists everywhere by pushing the release date out indefinitely because Microsoft and LucasArts “have elected to move the launch… beyond...

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    SkyJump Las Vegas – Review

    If you've ever wanted to jump off the Stratosphere for no good reason, this is for you.

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    Navitat Canopy Adventures- Review

    Continuing our recent run of “thrill” reviews, we had the good fortune to be able to review a pretty major new Southern California attraction –Navitat Canopy Adventures. Located in Wrightwood, a little over an hour northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel mountains, Navitat...

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