Friday, December 26, 2008

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Let Us Mourn The Passing Of Yet Another Kotaku Xbox 360

11:20PM December 26, 2008 | Luke Plunkett

I honestly couldn’t put an exact number on it, but I’m pretty sure we’re at 12+ broken Xbox 360s here. And counting. I say counting because yesterday, we lost another.

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Order Food Through Your Nintendo Wii

11:00PM December 26, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

Not familiar with the telephone? Don’t like talking aloud? Or to other people? Your Nintendo Wii is here to help. Starting next Spring, the “Food Delivery Channel” kicks off in Japan.

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PAL PlayStation Store Update: WipeOut Unleashed

10:30PM December 26, 2008 | Luke Plunkett

Just because it’s Christmas doesn’t mean the PlayStation Store goes quiet, and while this week’s PAL store update will probably be remembered most for the appearance of the MGS LBP stuff, there’s plenty more on offer.

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Watch Square Enix Take The Easy Route On The iPhone

9:30PM December 26, 2008 | Luke Plunkett

It’s a Final Fantasy game! For the iPhone! It’s…oh, what? It’s a tower defence game? Sigh.

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Ninja Blade Demo Ready To Slice Up December 29

9:00PM December 26, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

From Software has announced that its Xbox 360 title Ninja Blade, which is about a ninja who comes from a family of ninjas, is getting a free demo.

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Wii Lens Cleaners Now Available

8:30PM December 26, 2008 | Luke Plunkett

Ah. The Wii lens cleaner. Not the most exhilarating of holiday gifts, we know, but what this item lacks in red-blooded appeal it makes up for with raw pragmatism.

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Pin-Up Model Wishes You Happy Holidays

8:00PM December 26, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

Starting Christmas, model Akina Minami will be appearing in Metal Gear Online. Rather, her image will appear in an in-game pin-up mag.

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Former WoW Developes Still Won’t Tell Us What They’re Working On

7:30PM December 26, 2008 | Luke Plunkett

Back in ’05, a bunch of former World of Warcraft developers left Blizzard to form their own studio, Red 5. Which cuts dangerously close to my own choice of studio name, Red Six.

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Let’s Tap Doesn’t Knock Out Big Sales In Japan

7:00PM December 26, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

Japan let’s mehs Let’s Tap. During its launch, the penguin-playable game shifted a mere 5,400 copies. The game was developed by Yuji Naka, former lead programmer of Sonic The Hedgehog.


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Silicon Knights Exec Leaves Company

6:00PM December 26, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

Rob DePetris, vice-president of finance for Canadian developer Silicon Knights, has left the company. His reason?

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