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    Out of place music in games, movies and anime.

    The music at the beginning of Shutter Island, as they drive up towards the asylum. This AWFUL, heavy-handed, clichéd horror-movie soundtrack piece, so distractingly loud and awful that I couldn't even focus on what the characters were saying... ...and then they arrive, it disappears and the...
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    Best unscripted gaming moment you've had . . .

    We used to play this game in GTAIV where you spawn the Annihilator helicopter, get a load of height and speed and throw yourself out of it, the objective being to land in the tiny lake in Central Park (or whatever the Liberty City version is). Well, it's almost impossible to do and never worked...
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    Scariest In-game something...

    The single most terrifying moment I remember was the dogs bursting through the window near the beginning of the original Resident Evil. Being 13 at the time probably had something to do with it too... Gotta give special mention to the sound direction in Dead Space though. Creeping through the...
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    Poll: Dead Island- Will you buy it?

    I won't buy the game simply out of protest at that awful shock-marketing trailer they released.