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Notch Vs Bethesda: The Court Papers

Another batch of documents in the legal wrangling between gaming giant Bethesda and indie darling Mojang hit Twitter today.


News

Jackal Canyon Is Not A Friendly Place

This final Rage gameplay video gives us a look at Jackal Canyon in id Software’s upcoming Rage.


September 28, 2011
News

The Elder Scrolls VS Mojang Scrolls Battle Goes To Court

In spite of lighthearted suggestions by Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson that their differences be settled as gamers, the battle between developer Mojang and The Elder Scrolls publisher Bethesda is headed to the courtroom.


September 13, 2011
PC

Enjoy 20 Minutes Of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Lock the door. Have your secretary hold your calls for the next 20 minutes. Grab a beverage. Settle in for a nice 20-minute chunk of gameplay from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, informatively narrated by game director Todd Howard.


September 7, 2011
PC

Rage System Requirements Are Fittingly Barren

Is your PC up for id Software’s version of a post-apocalypse? Can you play Rage as God and John Carmack intended? Why not check the Windows version’s system requirements, just in case you need a last minute hardware upgrade?


September 2, 2011
PC

5 More Things I’ve Learned About Skyrim, Murder And Encumberance

Fifteen minutes of play time with the fifth Elder Scrolls game isn’t enough. Skyrim is massive. A quarter of an hour in it illuminates the game’s world about as well as stepping just outside of an airport terminal explains a new city.


September 1, 2011
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Doom No Longer Regulated Like Porn In Germany

When they were released in Germany, Doom and Doom 2 were immediately “indexed” into a government regulated category that includes porn. A successful appeal of that decision has them now rated for older teenagers to buy, Joystiq reports.


August 27, 2011
PC

The Skyrim Team Has A Better Plan For Squashing Bugs This Time

As much as people love the expansive video games of Bethesda Softworks, they loathe the bugs — and the surprising preponderance of them that appear with the launch of new Elder Scrolls or Fallout games.


August 26, 2011
PC

Rage’s Subwaytown Is My Kinda Town

We’re all big, BIG fans of Rage over here at Kotaku. I’ve already played three hours of the shooter, driving role-playing game and I can’t wait to play more. For now, though, I’m going to have to make do with this new gameplay video created just for this week’s PAX.


August 25, 2011
News

Play Skyrim, Rage At PAX

PAX Prime 2011 kicks off on Friday and with it comes a chance for every day gamers to check out oodles of new games, games like Skyrim and Rage.