Wednesday, June 10, 2009
News
Crystal Dynamics Loses Another 25 Jobs
11:40PM Mike Fahey | San Francisco-based Crystal Dynamics again feels the lash of layoffs, as Eidos confirms with Kotaku that around twenty-five employees have been let go from the Tomb Raider development studio. More »
Culture
The Palm Pre Is All Over This Konami Code Business
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | While it’s not as, ahem, magical as its employment on the ESPN front page, you can still find a use for the Konami Code on the new Palm Pre smartphone. More »
News
Sony: Any Regrets On Blu-Ray, PS3 Launch?
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Time has passed, and it’s time to look back. Does Sony Computer Entertainment honcho Kaz Hirai have any regrets? More »
Culture
Now You Too Can Dress Like L4D’s Zoey
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | If you’re a fan of, say, Francis, Left 4 Dead cosplay is a cinch. But Zoey can be a little harder, because her red tracktop isn’t exactly off-the-shelf. More »
News
Incoming, Increasing Numbers Of Video Game Attorneys!
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Video games are changing. Developers are taking more initiative in getting their games out there, and publishers are increasingly using downloadable content as a business model. That means one thing: More lawyers. More »
Media
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Sony have released tonight the first screenshots for Team Ico’s latest, The Last Guardian. Some are from the trailer, but most are brand new. More »
The Last Guardian: First Screenshots
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Sony have released tonight the first screenshots for Team Ico’s latest, The Last Guardian. Some are from the trailer, but most are brand new. More »
Culture
The Mean Streets Of Video Game City
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | In an attempt to drum up a few more subscriptions, storied Brit magazine Edge are offering this wonderful poster – by Gary “Army of Trolls” Lucken – as a sweetener. More »
Culture
Video Game Argument Ends In Accidental Death
8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | A brother argument over video games has ended in death when an 11-year-old Mississippi boy accidentally shot his 9-year-old brother in the chest with a shotgun. More »
Culture
Return Of The Video Game Burlesque Girls
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Last month, burlesque troupe Devil’s Playground performed a video game-related show in LA, with the promise of a return show during E3. Somehow, we missed it. SORRY. Thankfully, reader Jonathan did not. More »
Culture