Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - Page 2
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Star Ocean On Erotic Games And Multi-Platform

Yoshinori Yamagishi, Square Enix’s Star Ocean series producer, really wanted to make erotic games. We brought word of this back in January. When asked about this, Yamagishi can explain:


Aussie Charts: Halo Hangs On

Kotaku AU

After last week’s upset win over Killzone 2, Halo Wars once again surprises – well, surprises me at least – by holding onto top spot for another week. But what else made the charts?


In Real Life

Let’s Learn About Japan! (With Mega Man)

You know how when you were at school, you’d sometimes have to watch some boring, stuffy old video about foreign lands? This is one of those. Except it’s got Mega Man in it.


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Wii Getting Another Resident Evil Shooting Game

The latest issue of Japanese game magazine Famitsu announces a new Resident Evil (AKA Biohazard in Japan) game for the Nintendo Wii called Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles.


In Real Life

Elderly Actress Wants More Dragon Quest Before Death

We’ve been waiting for Dragon Quest IX for a long time. For most of us, we can wait a little longer for the game to come out, but not 73-year-old Japanese actress Keiko Awaji.


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Atkinson Addresses R18+ Rating; Kotaku Reader Responds

Kotaku AU

Yesterday, South Australian Attorney-General and R18+ opponent Michael Atkinson wrote to the Adelaide Advertiser about his favourite topic. A Kotaku reader contacted me earlier today with his own response. Read them both beyond the jump.


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Another Country Gets Club Nintendo

Congratulations, Australia. Your long, long, nigh-on-insufferable wait for a Club Nintendo of your very own is at an end. The redemption website launched today, offering a grand total of… five items.


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Club Nintendo Has Launched! Or Has It?

Kotaku AU

Three weeks ago we were promised news on the much-delayed Australian launch of Club Nintendo. Well, while we still wait for that news, it seems Nintendo has made some progress.


In Real Life

Something(s) About The Valkyria Chronicles Anime Is Different, But What?

That’s 19 year-old heroine Alicia Melchiott from the Valkyria Chronicles PS3 version. We’ve seen her wielding a gun like this before. This is nothing out of the ordinary. Let’s compare with her anime version.


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Rock Band’s 591 Songs By The Numbers

As you can see, there are 591 songs available for Harmonix’s Rock Band “platform”. But did you ever wonder how many are hard and how many easy? Or which genre is most represented?