Friday, August 13, 2010

In Real Life

The First Rule Of Smash Bros Is, You Do Not Talk About Smash Bros

11:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The Next Tony Hawk Game Is For Kids

10:30PM August 13, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Recently in New York, it was Gabe who showed me the next Tony Hawk video game, Tony Hawk Shred. Gabe did a great job, especially for someone who would be happy to be paid in toys. Gabe is seven. More »


Zombies Return To Call Of Duty?

10:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The listing for Call of Duty: Black Ops’ “Hardened Edition” looks to have inadvertently revealed the return of a previous Call of Duty game’s beloved zombie mode. More »


In Real Life

How Many Games Can You Identify In A Pinch?

9:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

You may think you know a lot of video games. You may even think you could name hundreds of them from a single screenshot. Time to put that knowledge to the test! More »


In Real Life

Not Everyone Played The Oregon Trail, You Know

8:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

The Oregon Trail holds a special place in many American’s hearts, because it’s a game they played when they were both young, and at school. If you were British or Australian, though, you played something else. More »


News

Deadly Premonition Not Banned, But Still No Aussie Release

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7:30PM August 13, 2010 | David Wildgoose

Rising Star Games has told Kotaku that due to classification concerns they have no plans to release Deadly Premonition in this country. More »


In Real Life

Braid Becomes, Of Course, Interpretive Dance

7:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

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Some of the more crass video games, those for the unwashed masses, are turned into cartoons, or motion pictures. Something with ambitions as lofty as Braid, though, was never going to settle for such a low-brow adaptation. More »


News

Like Puzzle Quest? Win Puzzle Quest 2

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6:00PM August 13, 2010 | David Wildgoose

Puzzle Quest 2 developer Infinite Interactive is marking the gem-based role-player’s debut on Steam by giving away a bunch of activation codes. Head to their website and hit the Facebook like button. They’ll be drawing five winners tomorrow. More »


News

How 3D On The 3DS Actually Works

6:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Not sure how 3D on the 3DS works? Let Hoagie from Day of the Tentacle explain. More »


Fable III Screens Do Combat, Level Up

5:00PM August 13, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

These new Fable III screenshots all came labelled “combat_and_leveling_up”. Which should give you a fair idea of what they’re trying to show off. More »