Using Team Fortress 2 to promote a job listing

A company looking to hire recruiters decided that many potential hires played Team Fortress 2. They paid prominent players to become "ambassadors" and the players changed their names to the company's job listing url, where I found this swell widescreen wallpaper:



They also created a poster/advertisement for players to post throughout the game world. There's no mention of whether Valve objected. Via.

*Previously: Team Fortress 2 paper toys.

Star Wars: The Old Republic wallpapers

I meant to post this last night, but Blogger's image uploader wasn't working - - I cropped some wallpaper-sized stills featuring Darth Malgus and his master from The Old Republic's cinematic opening.

*Buy KOTOR toys at eBay.

Gotham City Impostors gameplay video

Gotham City Impostors gameplay video. I cropped a few widescreen wallpaper-sized stills:

Puzzle Agent 2 trailer

Puzzle Agent 2 trailer. Preorder the game for $8.99 and get Puzzle Agent 1 (usually $5) free.

I cropped two widescreen wallpaper-sized stills:

Olly Moss's Resistance 3 cover art as wallpapers

I took the liberty of turning Olly Moss's cover art for Resistance 3 into widescreen wallpapers. You can save 17 cents by preordering the game at Amazon.

Gotham City Impostors

Destructoid has a preview of Gotham City Impostors. The companion comic is available at Amazon. Via.

Big Daddy wallpaper (Bioshock)

Big Daddy wallpaper via.

Relatedly, the BBTS has preorder listings for new Bioshock splicers by Neca (Crawler, Ladysmith Brute).

Link roundup

1. This review will make you think strongly about buying a first gen iPad instead of the iPad 2.

2. And if I had a tablet, I'd definitely sign up - - a year of Marvel's Unlimited Digital Comics is $60, and right now it's 30% off with the code Thor302011.

3. Portal dual screen wallpapers.

*Buy iPads at eBay.

Chell by Yasmin Liang

I took the liberty of turning Yasmin Liang's Chell illustration into a widescreen wallpaper.

*See more great Portal links here.