Thursday, December 24, 2009 - Page 2

Reader Review: Assassin’s Creed II

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Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Zack does, as he headbutts the Pope, repeatedly.


The Year, NSFW

Every year has its moments suitable for framing. Here, our look back at 2009 presents the ones meant for stuffing under your mattress: It’s Kotaku’s Year NSFW, which, as the title implies, is NSFW.


In Real Life

The Twenty Best-Rated Games Of The Decade

Lost slightly amidst all this “end of year” review business is the fact this is also the end of the decade. Which means it’s time to take a look back and what the best games of 2000-2009 were.


In Real Life

A Nomination For Coolest Game Developer Of The Year

This is Uber Entertainment‘s Aung Zaw Oo an animator and man of… other talents. Great, yet another game developer who eats potato chips. Oh, and he can juggle. And sit in a chair. But look at how he does it!


News

Left 4 Dead 2 Now Officially Supports Custom Campaigns

Valve’s gift to the Left 4 Dead 2 customisation community has arrived with the release of official campaign authoring tools and add-on support. You want to play custom campaigns of your own or someone else’s creation? Go nuts.


WIN! Kotaku’s Big Pile Of Crap!

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Wanna see some of the crap we’re giving away to one lucky Kotaku reader? Let’s delve into the pile and take a look.


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Pac-Man Getting The Fighter Treatment?

In Europe, Namco Bandai has trademarked something called “Pac-Man: Battle Royale,” which sounds less like a reboot or remake of a pellet-chomper, and more along the lines of Tekken with ghosts.


In Real Life

Robin Williams On The Wii

If you ever wanted to know how Academy Award winner Robin Williams feels about the Nintendo Wii, we can’t help you. We can just direct you to this one bit of comedy wherein he mentions it.


News

Uncharted 2 Adds Double The Cash, 100% More Santa Hats

We love the holidays, if only for events like Naughty Dog’s holiday themed Uncharted 2: Among Thieves weekend self-promotion, in which gamers will get double the experience cash for doing something they’d normally do anyway.


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Drunk Scot Woman Stabs Teen In Xbox Argument

Whoa, whoa, whoa, lady. When I said, “try safe, effective, fast-acting kick his arse“, for video game–playing kids who won’t listen, I did not mean “ventilate his abdomen with a kitchen knife”.