Friday, November 20, 2009 - Page 2

Reader Review: Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars

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Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Ben does, as he honestly isn’t just making it all up, this is a real game, people.


In Real Life

Rejected Mortal Kombat Character Designs

Ex-Midway artist Vincent Proce went back to the drawing board for a pitched, but ultimately rejected visual reboot of the developer’s venerable Mortal Kombat franchise, posting the results of that back-to-basics design plan on his personal blog.


News

Borderlands Gets Aussie Price Rise On Steam

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Borderlands was released on Steam four weeks ago. Australians could buy it for $US50. A few days ago, it mysteriously vanished from the Steam Store. Now it’s back…


News

Make Preparations For More Shadow Complex

You like Shadow Complex? Then you’ll be side-scrolled to hear that developers Epic are looking at bringing you more games based in the retro-tinted universe.


WIN! Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles Wii Prize Pack

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The promo t-shirts for Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles are easily the best promo t-shirts we’ve ever seen. You could win one, along with the game and a host of other Res Evil swag, by showing us how well prepared you are for the zombie apocalypse.


News

Lacrosse Title Debuts On Xbox Live Indie Channel

Absolutely, it’s an exciting and physical sport. But even lacrosse fans admit the game has a niche following. But lacrosse does have its own video game now, which just went up on Xbox Live yesterday. Suck on that, water polo!


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Free-to-Play Madden Alternative Inks Four More Celebs

Quick Hit Football, the free-to-play online fantasy sports/RPG hybrid Kotaku profiled two months ago, has signed agreements with four more coaches to use their likenesses as opposing AIs within the game.


News

PlayStation Hardware Continues Pie Dominance In Japan

Avid readers of The Japanese Hardware Chart weekly updates won’t be surprised—especially after reading about the PlayStation family’s software dominance—that Sony hardware is selling better than the competition in Japan. No change this week.


In Real Life

Soundbytes Brings Live Chiptunes To Melbourne

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Stuck for something to do in Melbourne tonight? Perhaps you’d like to enjoy a night of chiptunes?


Here’s What Monster Hunter Tri Looks Like

Supposedly, the graphics of Wii exclusive Monster Hunter Tri are sexy. Sadly, I can’t make that call having played the game on a Wii that was hooked up to a computer monitor that mangled whatever the game had to offer.