Friday, December 4, 2009 - Page 2
News

Aliens Vs Predator “Banned” In, Yes, Australia

It’s with a heavier heart than usual (normally it’s as light as a sparrow!) that I tell you Rebellion’s upcoming Aliens vs Predator has been “refused classification” in Australia. Which is as good as a ban.


News

Uncharted 2 Experiments With Plunder, Crushing Multiplayer This Weekend

In response to overwhelming community feedback, Naughty Dog is experimenting with crushing-level difficulty in its Uncharted 2 multiplayer, and also offering a “plunder only” multiplayer playlist. Both experiments run for this weekend only.


News

Gran Turismo 5 Demo, December 17

Sony announced today that, come December 17, we’ll be able to play a Gran Turismo 5 demo. Probably.


News

Here’s Why Aliens Vs Predator Was Refused Classification In Australia

Kotaku AU

Decapitation, dismemberment, locational damage, impalement, eye-gouging and the use of human heads as trophies: that’s why Aliens vs Predator was refused classification in Australia, as we reported this morning.


Crazy Girlfriend Vs. PS3: Fake Or Not Fake?

This is now the second When Pissed Off Girlfriends Attack Consoles video that’s crossed my inbox in the past week. The first one was obviously staged. This, however, looks good. Is it legit? YOU MAKE THE CALL!


Tales Of Monkey Island: Rise Of The Pirate God Raises Questions

In the fifth and final episode of Tales of Monkey Island, developer Telltale Games raises some uncomfortable questions about pirates, zombies, religion and life after death. Also potentially necrophilia.


The First Hour Of… Darksiders (Part 2)

Kotaku AU

The first half of my tale of my time as one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ended on a cliffhanger. I was being crushed to death by a mighty demon. Did I escape?


Small Worlds Micro-Review: A Fine 20 Minutes

Why would Kotaku review a game that you could start and finish quicker than dinner? To make sure you play it.


Bargain Hunter: Eyeing That PlayTV Box? Re-Joyce!

Kotaku AU

Here’s the cheapest I’ve seen PlayTV, the digital TV tuner and PVR add-on for the PS3. The RRP is $169.95, but Joyce Mayne currently lists it for just $126.


In Real Life

Star In Your Own N64 Freakout Kid Video

GameStop’s holiday promo puts you in the feeted jammies of the infamous Nintendo 64 Freakout Kid. Or puts your face over his. Anyway, the point is they expect you to react this way to any gift bought from their store.