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Create your own Marvel superhero online - Time Waster
by Lee Mathews Jan 12th 2009
What better way to blow an afternoon at work than doodling cool superheros on your post it notes?
How about a wicked, Flash-based web app from Marvel that does the same thing?
Choose a hero pack for fast creations, or roll your own from scratch using hundreds of design elements - from skin types to facial hair to tails. There are three base characters: the thin but cut male hero (Cyclops, Spiderman), the brutish male (Thing, Hulk), and, of course, the stereotypical curvaceous female (every female hero ever).
How about a wicked, Flash-based web app from Marvel that does the same thing?
Choose a hero pack for fast creations, or roll your own from scratch using hundreds of design elements - from skin types to facial hair to tails. There are three base characters: the thin but cut male hero (Cyclops, Spiderman), the brutish male (Thing, Hulk), and, of course, the stereotypical curvaceous female (every female hero ever).
It's actually kind of scary how close I was able to get to Bill Clinton using Marvel's hero parts.
Quickly, X-President! We've got to help that poor, young intern before the evil Baracktopus compromises her morals!
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
