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Kimmel’s Parking Lot Security Guard Takes a Turn As Jason Bourne

June 10, 2008


It’s pretty clear Matt Damon has a sense of humor about his celebrity status and, it would appear, the video game industry. He doesn’t appear in the The Bourne Conspiracy game. Blogs cited reasons from a personal feeling that the game should have been more puzzle-based like Myst to the fact that his mother thinks games are too violent. Regardless of Damon’s reasons for taking a pass Guillermo Diaz, the parking lot security guard for the set of the Jimmy Kimmel Show, doesn’t seem to have any problems with perpetrating some video game violence. Check the footage to see what Guillermo would look like dropped into the game. Makes you wish Sierra had included him as a playable character.

Interviews

An Exclusive Interview With Bourne Producer, Emmanuel Valdez

May 14, 2008

bourne-lede An Exclusive Interview With Bourne Producer, Emmanuel Valdez
A fourth Bourne film is in the works for a release in 2010 but PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gamers will be able to step into the assassin’s shoes in the first game spinoff, The Bourne Conspiracy later this month. Matt Damon’s voice or likeness won’t appear in the Teen-rated title. But that won’t affect the pleasure you derive from beating another human being to death with a book. At least it… shouldn’t. We sat down with Emmanuel Valdez, chief creative officer behind the game and co-founder of High Moon Studios, to delve a little deeper into the Conspiracy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Matt Damon Thinks Games Are Too Violent

April 29, 2008

Matt Damon
According to a report on MTV Multiplayer, Matt Damon pulled out of lending his voice to Sierra’s upcoming release, The Bourne Conspiracy, due to the level of violence found in the game. Way to take a stance Matt! Banking a couple mil off of playing a government assassin must really give you the leisure time to build up a social conscience. Speaking of portraying murder, check out our collection of videos featuring Damon killing men with semi-automatic weapons, his bare hands and dish towels. Read the rest of this entry »