Sunday, October 25, 2009
News

iPhone Game Sells Extra Lives Through In-App Store

Popular touch title Parachute Panic recently updated their iPhone and iPod Touch game with an interesting in-store item.


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Gamefly App Lets You Carry Community, Controls With You

Video game rental service Gamefly rolled out a free application for the iPhone this week that they hope will become the one-stop-shop for gamers looking to get the lowdown on available and upcoming video games.


Talk Amongst Yourselves

Kotaku AU

This is where Kotaku readers go to talk about the stuff we’re not already posting about. Think of it as the official unofficial Kotaku community forum.


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Preload Left 4 Dead 2 Demo Now

If you pre-purchased Left 4 Dead 2 via Steam now’s the time to start pre-loading the game demo, which is due to launch for early access on Tuesday, October 27.


In Real Life

Hellboy Pumpkin

Continuing Amanda’s tradition, here’s a pumpkin featuring occasional video-game star Hellboy.


Video Game Speakeasy Slips Into Soho For A Night Of Raucous Fun

Nights in New York City’s upscale Soho neighbourhood always offers something at which to Gawk.


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Insomniac Took Fan Reaction To Resistance 2 Pretty Hard

Resistance 2, Insomniac Games’ follow-up to PlayStation 3 launch title Resistance: Fall of Man, reviewed better than the original sci-fi first person shooter. So why is Insomniac so bummed about reception to that game?


In Real Life

The Lighter Side Of Sega

Any Sega fan worth his or her salt would gladly take up smoking and/or arson as a passion, now that lighter maker Zippo is making Sega Genesis and Sega Saturn lighters in collaboration with Banpresto.


Dungeon Hunter Review: Pocketful Of Diablo

Boasting 25 hours of simple, action gaming built around the driving desire to find and collect increasingly powerful weapons and armour, Dungeon Hunter’s biggest surprise may be the platform it’s on.