Sunday, November 15, 2009
Media
New Super Mario Bros. Wii In-Game Tips
3:00PM Brian Crecente | New Super Mario Bros. Wii has the Super Guide, in case you ever want the game to autopilot for you, but it also has a whole collection of video tips you can view before a gaming session. More »
Culture
1:30PM Owen Good | Perhaps taking a page from the Team Fortress 2 Valentines from last year, Valve’s offering four sets of gift cards — with characters from TF2, Left 4 Dead and L4D2 — that are simply a holiday must. More »
If You Don’t Have A Holiday Card List, Make One
1:30PM Owen Good | Perhaps taking a page from the Team Fortress 2 Valentines from last year, Valve’s offering four sets of gift cards — with characters from TF2, Left 4 Dead and L4D2 — that are simply a holiday must. More »
Media
Lego Indiana Jones 2: You Won’t Like How This Ends
1:00PM Owen Good | The finale from Raiders of the Lost Ark, as interpreted by Lego Indiana Jones 2, has been posted and, unlike the witty rendering of the Nepal shootout, this one’s sanitised to the point of condescension. Disco-dancing replaces face-melting. Yes, really. More »
News
Your Comprehensive Guide To Just When The Hell L4D2 Will Unlock
12:30PM Owen Good | We deal with “midnight” a lot as an embargo time, and you know, it’s always confusing. Valve knows, and has laid out specifically when Left 4 Dead 2 (PC) will unlock in all the major time zones of the world. More »
Culture
Heist Nets 100 Copies Of Modern Warfare 2
12:00PM Owen Good | Conflict currency — it’s not cash, but goods or valuables that are small, easily liquidated, easily smuggled. Diamonds are the classic example. We might have to add Modern Warfare 2 to the list after what just went down in Pennsylvania. More »
Culture
11:30AM Owen Good | Tuna-can Pac-Man, as seen at Walyou, via Hawty McBloggy. Original photo from March 2008.
Pac-Man, In Cans, Before Cans Were Cool
11:30AM Owen Good | Tuna-can Pac-Man, as seen at Walyou, via Hawty McBloggy. Original photo from March 2008.
Regulars
Weekend Timewaster: Elevator Fart, The Game
11:00AM Owen Good | The great thing about working weekends is I can blast gas with impunity in the Kotaku Tower elevator, and then on Monday when the car smells like Donkey Kong’s taint, Fahey gets blamed for it once Crecente comes in. More »
Media
Nintendo’s Temporary Mario Museum, The Video Tour
10:30AM Stephen Totilo | Couldn’t make it to Nintendo World Store in New York City today? Kotaku went for you and shot this nearly gaffe-free video of Nintendo’s Bill Trinen and Kit Ellis showing off a Mario Museum. More »
Media
Totilo, Talk-Show Star, Visits Fox News
9:30AM Owen Good | This doesn’t qualify as shameless self-promotion because, well, it’s not about myself. Kotaku’s own Stephen Totilo went on Fox News’ “Strategy Room” on Friday to discuss Modern Warfare 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii and other hot topics. More »
Culture
