Tuesday, December 30, 2008
News
Guitar Hero’s European Vacation
11:20PM Luke Plunkett | Guitar Hero Tour has, this week, gotten a little more exotic. On offer today are three tracks from bands that aren’t American, aren’t British, aren’t Canadian, aren’t even Australian. More »
Media
BioShock PS3 Japanese Ad Slightly Frightens US
11:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Yes, BioShock, been there done that — even on the PS3. But the game is just hitting Japan this month. Here is the game’s official ad. Not sure if it’s just me, but it is actually kinda freaky. More »
IBM: World of Warcraft Is Good
10:20PM Brian Ashcraft | It’s a seesaw. Somedays playing World of Warcraft is good, good, good. Somedays it’s bad, bad, bad. What about today? More »
British Sales Charts
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | These British sales charts are for the week ending December 27. Or, as it’s more commonly known, the “oh my Lord I’ve got last-minute Christmas shopping to do” week. More »
Culture
You Can Stop iDOLM@STER Adult Videos But Not Macross?
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Rui Saotome, the actress who blogged about her difficulties dancing in the now cancelled iDOLM@STER porn parody, is back. She now blogging about yet another adult film parody. Dancing, too. More »
Media
Video Game Addict Is A Real, Sad Case
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Straight from the TV show of the same name, this intervention is from an episode earlier this year. And is sad, sad viewing. Oh, except for the Shinobi part. That part, totally understandable. More »
Culture
Game Promotion Done Right… Until The Cops Show Up
8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Wanna know how to promote your game? With a bus. A giant bus. A giant bus with images of your game plastered all over it. And not just any bus, a Mercedes bus. More »
Punch-Out Hoodie Borders On Punch-Out Cosplay
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | I’ve been a little down on King of Games lately. Not enough new shirts, not enough good shirts. But this Punch-Out hoodie may well be a return to form for the team. More »
Four Titles Most Likely To Make You Throw Your Controller
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | It’s that time of the year. Time for lists. Website Bits, Bytes, Pixels & Sprites has a list of this year’s most frustrating titles. They are: More »
Kotaku AU: Games Of The Year – #7
6:59PM David Wildgoose | When the year began, this was the game I was most looking forward to playing. So for it to appear in my Game of the Year list is hardly surprisingly, although its final ranking is perhaps ultimately a disappointment. To me, Bethesda’s reinvention of the Black Isle classic is a glorious failure. More » 