Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - Page 2
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The Tester Looking For Host?

Sony’s PSN reality show, The Tester, has gamers compete for a “gamer’s ultimate dream job” — no, not running one of the major platform holders as they seem fit, but as a QA tester. Yeah.


Reader Review: Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

Kotaku AU

Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Justin does, as he spends the entire battle hiding in the grass.


In Real Life

Marcus Fenix Has Bad Teeth, Cute Handbag

As seen on @CPaladino.


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Melbourne Developer Ends Transmission

Kotaku AU

Transmission Games, the Melbourne studio responsible for the recent Ashes Cricket 2009, Heroes Over The Pacific, Heroes Over Europe and a number of AFL games, has closed down, Kotaku has heard.


News

What’s Keeping Lumines Off The PlayStation Network

The original Lumines and its sequel took advantage of all the PSP had to offer. You’d think that the puzzle music game would be penciled in for new Sony portable, the PSPgo. You’d think.


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What’s The Story With Borderlands?

Kotaku AU

We know that Borderlands is part shooter and part RPG. But how much RPG is it really? We asked Gearbox president Randy Pitchford just what’s the story with Borderlands?


In Real Life

Where Do NBA Players Play Video Games?

At home, sure. In the hotel, of course. Maybe even the locker room. Los Angeles Lakers’s Kobe Bryant says that’s not it.


News

Street Date Smash: Grab That Loot Today

Kotaku AU

Yep, Borderlands is now on sale, two days ahead of schedule. Looks like EB put it out today and now everyone else is following suit.


In Real Life

Man Plays Grand Theft Auto For 40 Hours Straight

What did you do between September 4 and September 6? Twenty-six year-old private equity broker Chirantan Patnaik played Grand Theft Auto IV — for 40 hours and 20 minutes straight.


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Bayonetta’s “Perfect” Famitsu Score – There’s A Catch

PlatinumGames’ sexy action game Bayonetta made headlines earlier today for securing a “perfect” 40 out of 40 score from the editors of Japan’s Famitsu magazine. That’s kind of a big deal. But there’s a footnote worth mentioning.