Possibly stealing a play from my colleague Tracey, I feel compelled to point out an amazing convergence in Holiday 2008 video game box art.
In October, Electronic Arts will release sci-fi horror game "Dead Space" and will try to attract gamers' eyes with this box art featuring a severed right hand:
In November, Electronic Arts will release Valve's co-op zombie horror game "Left4Dead" and will try to attract gamers' eyes with this box art featuring a severed left hand:
One could say that at EA, the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing. Yes, one could say that.
And special bonus points to the first person to use these box arts to create one of those "Zelda"/"Star Fox"-style two-big-hands next to a big head. Maybe do it in "Little Big Planet"?
["Left4Dead" Image Credit: Kotaku]