Sunday, December 26, 2010

Mobile

A Capy Christmas To All & To All A Good Night

10:00AM December 26, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Capy, makers of Critter Crunch, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes and Sword & Sworcery, wish you a happy holidays with plenty of presents puked under the Christmas tree. More »


PC

Marty McFly’s Actor Infuses His Voice With ‘Artificial Nervousness’

8:00AM December 26, 2010 | Owen Good

Here’s the demo reel for A.J. LoCascio, whose dead-ringer Marty McFly voice highlights the Back to the Future game now out for PC. LoCascio gets into character by remembering how he’d ask a girl out in high school. More »


News

Big Monsters! Big Robots! Japan Loves It!

7:00AM December 26, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Threequels dominate Japan’s video game sales charts this week with the latest Monster Hunter, the latest Gundam game and the latest soccer RPG from Professor Layton game makers Level 5 sitting atop the list of newest bestsellers. More »


In Real Life

Everything Your New IPad Needs Right Now

6:02AM December 26, 2010 | Brian Barrett

Well, weren’t you a good boy and/or girl this year! That iPad’s going to be your favourite new toy no matter what, but here’s how to squeeze the most out of it from day one. More »


In Real Life

Nice Home Theater! We’ll Help You Set It Up

6:01AM December 26, 2010 | Bryan Gardiner

Christmas victory! You’ve just obtained the final component for your ideal home theatre set-up. Now it’s time to hook everything up and turn your living room into that badass entertainment zone you’ve always envisioned. We’ll guide you through the basics. More »


Uncategorized

The Legend Of Minecraft: A Link To The Past

6:00AM December 26, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Kotaku reader and Minecraft player Roman DeNu delivers a retro gaming Christmas present, completely recreating the over world from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past with the building blocks Notch provided. Who wants a video walkthrough? More »


In Real Life

The Rocking Chair Controller, The Buckets Of Water Controller

5:00AM December 26, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Students at New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program weren’t trying to make video games when they found ways to use a rocking chair or two buckets full of water as controllers. More »


In Real Life

Marvel Vs Capcom Vs…Scott Pilgrim?

4:00AM December 26, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

In Real Life

Try Not To Get Eaten By Giant Ants Today

3:30AM December 26, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Developer Vicious Cycle and D3Publisher helpfully remind the people of the world that a festive holiday hat doesn’t make the giant ants from Earth defence Force: Insect Armageddon any less likely to kill you. More »


In Real Life

Review: XtendPlay Works For Extended Gaming Sessions

3:00AM December 26, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Game for thirty minutes or so with a regular controller, and you’ll be fine. But gaming for hours on end, and you might get hand cramps or sore arms. XtendPlay is here to help. More »