Monday, March 15, 2010

Eight Minutes Of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Gameplay

11:30PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

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Not exactly eight minutes, but close enough. This spring, Stealth series Metal Gear Solid is coming to the PSP. It will look like this. More »


In Real Life

How Video Games Taught Me Everything About Capitalism

11:00PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

You collect coins. You then use those coins to get extra lives or buy things. Get used to it, because that’s the way the world works. More »


News

Uncharted 2′s Art Book Is Something Else

10:30PM March 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

As someone who snuggles up to his copy of Raising The Bar every night, I’m one to appreciate a good video game art book. And Uncharted 2′s looks damn good. More »


In Real Life

Guess This Person Is A Fan

10:00PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

No, a superfan. If you know this game, feel free to say it out loud and pat yourself on the back. Good job! If not, read on. More »


News

Take Part In Kotaku’s Census 2010

9:30PM March 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Later this month, citizens of the United States will take part in the 2010 Census, an event aimed at helping the government learn more about the people it’s trying to serve. We’re doing exactly the same thing. More »


In Real Life

A Real Xbox 360 Coffin

9:00PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

When Xbox 360 conked out in the past, folks would send their Xbox 360s to Microsoft in cardboard boxes affectionately called “coffins”. Here is a real honest-to-goodness Xbox coffin. More »


In Real Life

This Dreamcast Made The Kessel Run In Less Than 12 Parsecs

8:30PM March 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

As seen on Ben Heck.


News

Standing Up To Proposed Virtual Child Porn Legislation

8:00PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

The Tokyo Metropolitan government is moving forward on legislation that sets out to ban provocative “visual depictions” of characters who appear to be 18 years old and younger. And some of Japan’s most famous manga creators are fighting it. More »


News

Gran Turismo 5 On The Move?

7:30PM March 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The initial lineup of PS3 games compatible with Sony’s new Move controller was, SOCOM aside, geared heavily towards the casual user. The list of compatible games on the Move’s website, however, is a little more promising. More »


In Real Life

Hey Activision, GDC Is For Developers, Not Strippers

7:00PM March 15, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Activision, the company that publishes Guitar Hero and Call of Duty, did not get the memo. The recent Game Developers Conference is not the venue for half-naked pole dancers. More »