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  • Tell Us Dammit

    Do You Game During National Holidays?

    Hi. How are you? I'm fine, thank you. And you? More »
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by XtRiT: Yes everyday 1 Responses | Other threads

  • PS3

    PS3 Bundle Includes MGS4, Killzone 2

    Normally, hardware bundles are a spotty affair. A game you don't really want, or two games, one you kinda want, one you just do not want. But this bundle, on sale at Best Buy next Sunday, looks great! More »
    07:00 PM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by ShadowOdin isn't american: Yeah, this feels awkwardly like they are clearing out stock, no doubt. The deal is simply too good. Or what do... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • Kotaku Magu

    It's EGM, But Not As You Know It

    Electronic Gaming Monthly died, then was risen. But when it makes its eventual return, it won't be in any form, shape or guise you're used to. More »
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by Calvin: -1. I don't have something big enough to read print on the toilet and I'm NOT buying a laptop. ): 14 Responses | Other threads

  • blockbusters

    Blockbuster's Top Ten Selling New Video Games Includes... Haze?

    Maybe it's because I don't really read newspapers anymore. Maybe it's that I just never noticed it. But I didn't realize that like the New York Times, Blockbuster has gotten into the bestsellers business. More »
    05:30 PM
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    By Brian Crecente

    Comment by BxB402: Guess i'm not the only one that thinks Blockbuster sucks for games. The types of idiots that play Haze are... 13 Responses | Other threads

  • Comic con 2009

    Gears of War In Red And Blue Bronze

    Via the Mindzeye Studios comes these three 12 inch tall Gears of War bronze collector's statues of a Boomer, Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago. More »
    05:00 PM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by Erignamatic: 1. Take any figurine or figure. 2. Bronze the F*** OUT OF IT. 3. Coat with appeasing color. 4. ??? 5. Success! 10 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    Tim Schafer's Brutal Legend Intro Walkthrough

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  • Review

    Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Review: Clench The Difference

    Getting the most out of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen requires a steady hand, a keen eye, and the ass muscles of an Olympic athlete. More »
    04:00 PM
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by Slothboy: "I somehow managed to avoid seeing the film before playing the game, which might be why the story feels like... 8 Responses | Other threads

  • Tecmo

    Ninja Gaiden 2 Sigma Premium Box Pack Premium Price

    Ninja Gaiden Σ 2 has been dated for Japan. Here are details about the ¥9,980 (US$104) Premium Box. More »
    03:30 PM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by n00b_pwner: One of those doesn't belong on the box in the second image. Can YOU guess what doesn't belong? 10 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    How Dead Space Extraction Controls On Wii, With Side-Shooting Twist

    The Wii's September 29 prequel to last year's Dead Space has a control scheme EA's Visceral Games couldn't put on an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3. A new EA trailer shows how it works. More »
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    By Stephen Totilo

    Comment by Michael Dukakis - Mets fan - Leader: guided first-person experience This game is dead to me. It will leave a blank space on my shelf. 15 Responses | Other threads

  • Lazy Sundays

    What Are You Playing This Weekend?

    Most of my weekend will be spent playing a little real-life Tetris, as I attempt to find open slots for all the boxes, furniture and knickknacks still in boxes from the Kotaku Towers West relocation endeavor. More »
    02:30 PM
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    By Michael McWhertor

    Comment by Spidery_Yoda: The original Rollercoaster Tycoon :). Nostalgia drives to maximum. 9 Responses | Other threads

  • Sega

    Alpha Protocol Hits Oct. 6

    Spy role-playing game Alpha Protocol will be hitting the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 on Oct. 6, according to Sega. More »
    02:00 PM
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    By Brian Crecente

    Comment by excel_excel: Are the comparisons to Mass Effect warranted?? Seems a lot more action focused than ME though. Great trailer looks very... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • Feature

    How To Name A Video Game Studio — And Hopefully Get It Right

    The decision to give something a name, whether that be your struggling rock band, your first dog, your only child, or your game development studio is no simple task. For better or worse, you might be stuck with it. More »
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    By Michael McWhertor
    Feature

    Comment by n00b_pwner: Anybody have any ideas for terrible names? 53 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    First Dante's Inferno Gameplay Footage

    So Dante's Inferno is "EA does God of War". Doesn't bother us. Dead Space was "EA does Resident Evil", and it was great. These are the same guys, we expect the same results. More »
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by troopzor: I came. 13 Responses | Other threads

  • Gearbox

    There Are "A Lot Of Factors" For Borderlands Demo

    Trying before you buy. You might not be able to do that with upcoming multi-platform shooter Borderlands. More »
    12:00 PM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by tony+elyarrizon: I guess I would rather have them polish the final game instead of rushing to get a demo out early.... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    Eat Up This God Eater Trailer

    Namco Bandai's God Eater is coming to Japanese PSPs this fall, and it still really looks like Monster Hunter, giant swords and giant monsters and all.
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by lars18th: Guys, please stop using every monster hunter related thread to complain about MH controls. If you can't handle the controls,... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • Research

    Sesame Street Says Video Games Are OK

    We're not normally in need of celebrity endorsement of our entertainment medium of choice. But when it's Big Bird, Grover and Oscar the Grouch singing gaming's praises, we'll take it. More »
    11:00 AM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by excel_excel: Ok. Thats it, ages ago I went to see Elmo in Grouchland with my little brother. I LOVED THAT FILM. 12 Responses | Other threads

  • Men of War: Red Tide

    Get Some Russian In Your Independence Day

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  • Rumor

    Yup, Looks Like There'll Be A Skate 3

    Sounds like EA are already hard at work on Skate 3. Not the most shocking thing you'll read today, since it is an EA title, but still, it's a great series, so news of more games is always welcome. More »
    10:00 AM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by MDX: Still haven't played the first two... slow your role there EA 23 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    Cute, Fighting And Totally Free

    Vanguard Princess is a totally moe old school freeware 2D fighter from developer Tomoaki Sugeno. Who's he? Apparently an ex-Capcom employee. More »
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by Archaotic: At first I expected this to just be a MUGEN game with custom characters, but it appears to be a... 56 Responses | Other threads

  • Nintendo

    How Many Hours People Play Nintendo's Wii Games (Sorry, Donkey Kong)

    Never mind what's at the bottom of this barrel, here's a list of 29 Wii games from Nintendo and the amount of hours people play them, per gamer. More »
    09:00 AM
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    By Stephen Totilo

    Comment by CustomFirmware: Almost 69 hours for Brawl? Who records this data? Because Brawl was easily the worst in the series. 56 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    The Characters of Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles

    This new look at Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles gives us a better sense of all of the characters appearing in the game. More »
    08:30 AM
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    By Brian Crecente

    Comment by Michael Ortega: It annoys me to no end that Capcom choose to go a less interactive route with what arguably is the... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • Review

    Battlefield Heroes Review: The Great (Cartoon) War

    EA have really got behind the whole "free to play" thing of late, announcing it'll form the basis of future Tiger Woods and Need for Speed titles. The first such game to test those waters, however, is Battlefield Heroes. More »
    08:00 AM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by Kazzahdrane: "Because when you create a character, you're bound to that character, as is all the XP you accrue while playing... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • Official Kotaku Forum

    Talk Amongst Yourselves

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  • Note

    Hey Americans, Why The BBQ? Why? Why? Why?

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  • Britain

    British Lifetime Console Sales Figures Get!

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  • screengrab

    Nice To See Capcom Can Take A Joke

    As seen on Capcom. For reference, see here.
    04:30 AM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by One Man Freak Show: Am I the only one who never thought his arm looked like hot dogs in any way? 15 Responses | Other threads

  • maximum risky

    Holy Crap, These Queen's Blade Promo Images Are Suggestive

    If Namco Bandai didn't have an issue with splattering milk on characters for simulation role-playing-game Queen's Blade Spiral Chaos, than these promotional cards should pose zero problems. More »
    03:00 AM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by Danved: Holy crap indeed. I love Dizzy, and shudder to think of her being featured in such a thing. 16 Responses | Other threads

  • Sony

    Sony Motion Control Patent Shows Coffee Mug Gaming

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  • Resident evil: afterlife

    Milla Jovovich Confirms "Number Four"

    Chatter is swirling that the newest Resident Evil film, Resident Evil: Afterlife, is aiming for a September 17, 2010 release. Last night, Milla Jovovich said this to a crowd of paprazzi: More »
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by Archaotic: I still don't find Milla Jovovich even the slightest bit attractive. I don't get why she's always the super... 51 Responses | Other threads

  • Yesterday - July 2, 2009
  • Nintendo

    How One Man Spent $17,500 On A Video Game

    JJ Hendricks, an avid games collector, recently paid $17,500 for a single video game. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to spend that much on a video game, Hendricks has written all about it! More »
    11:30 PM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by Michael Dukakis - Mets fan - Leader: I don't get it, is it an expanded edition or just the regular game painted... gold. 14 Responses | Other threads

  • maximum risky

    President Of Russia In Erotic Game

    No, not Vladamir Putin, but Elena Vladimirovna Putin — think Putin if he was a girl with white hair, red eyes and a shapely figure. More »
    11:00 PM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by jordantylerchinshue: Blame America. They bombed Japan into the sick fuck nation it's known as today. :D 8 Responses | Other threads

  • Steam

    Get BioShock, Civ & X-Com For $54

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  • Capcom

    Hey, There's A New Devil Kings Game

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  • Legal

    Square Enix Brings Hammer Down On French Retailer

    09:30 PM
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  • Dude Huge

    Gears Of War Designer Interested In New Style

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  • PC

    Hey, Tim Schafer, What About Brutal Legend On PC?

    Brutal Legend is looking awesome, but as of yet, it's only confirmed to be appearing on Xbox 360 and PS3. What about this generation's ugly stepsister, the PC? More »
    08:30 PM
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by EnigmaNemesis: pffft The PC is the supermodel sister, the consoles all try to be, look good for a quick second, then when... 37 Responses | Other threads

  • Clips

    Korean PC Game Rips-Off Team Fortress 2

    The name of this game is H.A.V.E. Online. It's a PC title, and an open beta is supposed to go down sometime this year. The game looks strangely familiar. More »
    08:00 PM
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by TarnishedReputation: That looks so much more awesome than TF2. 47 Responses | Other threads

  • Nintendo DS

    Infinite Space Charting Course For Spring Of Next Year

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  • XIII Century: Blood of Europe

    XIII Century: Blood of Europe — All The Brutality, None Of The Plague

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  • Sony

    PSPgo Was Always Planned, Sony Just Had To Wait Until The Time Was Right

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