In Real Life

What Is Japan’s Fetish This Week? Glasses

In game after game, comic book after comic book, manga after manga, there they are: characters with glasses. And Japan is totally gaga for them.


March 17, 2011
PlayStation

Anarchy Reigns’ Mathilda Has Curves And Spikes In The Right Places

She’s one part Bayonetta, one part purple people beater. She’s Mathilda, and she’s ready to enter the blood-soaked multiplayer ring of Platinum Games’ Anarchy Reigns.


February 8, 2011
In Real Life

This Bayonetta Figure Pistol Kicks Out A Whopping Price Tag

Putting models together and painting them is not easy. Finishing them and making them look great takes skill. And skill is expensive.


January 26, 2011
In Real Life

The Truth About Video Game Motorcycles

A few years ago, I unlocked a real-life achievement: Obtained motorcycle licence.


January 24, 2011
PlayStation

Why The Prettiest PlayStation 2 Game Wasn’t A Smash

In April 2006, Okami was released on the PlayStation 2 in Japan. The game was a critics’ favourite and a commercial flop.


January 15, 2011
PlayStation

Sombre Sasquatches, Awful Nudity And Other Great Video Game Moments Of 2010

The bodies of dead little boys, the impact of extinction, the vicious torture of two of video game’s least likable characters and hundreds of death by spike… these are, strangely, my most memorable video game moments of 2010.


December 28, 2010
In Real Life

Happy Holidays Is Bayonetta In A Christmas Sweater

Look! 2011 is one pharyngeal-jaw strike away from being even merrier.


December 22, 2010
In Real Life

Gaming Moments of 2010 #4: Bayonetta

Kotaku AU

All the big guns have come and gone. The best games are all now on shelves and we’ve just decided on our game of the year. Now we’re taking a look at our 10 favourite gaming moments of 2010. Be aware that these are just my subjective choices – feel free to let us know some of your favourites in the comments below.


November 25, 2010

While You Were Sleeping

Kotaku AU

While You Were Sleeping was a well-received romantic comedy starring the luminous Sandra Bullock and the irrepressible Bill Pullman.

It’s also the name of a regular section here at Kotaku, where we round up all the best news coming in overnight, to save you trawling down the page for an excuse to not start work. Don’t say we’re not good to you!


November 24, 2010
In Real Life

What Bayonetta Used To Look Like

Not just the character per se, but the game itself! Platinum Games, the developer behind the pistol-heeled action game has released early development footage. How has the game changed? No, how have her outfits?