In Real Life

Mmm, These BioShock 2 Cupcakes Are No Lie

Kotaku AU

I spent this afternoon hanging with the guys from 2K Marin and 2K Australia, chatting about BioShock 2. They baked me these delicious plasmid cupcakes.


January 11, 2010
In Real Life

Writing ‘Sweets’ Summons Scribblenauts Truffles

While not cake, these confections define the idiomatic dilemma of choosing to have one or eat it. Ana Fuji’s amazing truffles tackle many themes, games among them. On the jump, Pokémon, LEGO and, yes, Super Mario truffles.


January 8, 2010
In Real Life

Nothing Says 2010 Like One Hundred Cupcakes

Every year, jewelry maker Robin Dahlberg at Steelhead Studio throws a big game party to ring in the new year. This year Dahlberg and co. did more than that — they made one hundred gaming cupcakes.


December 23, 2009
In Real Life

Love Plus Cake Draws Long Lines

It’s a Christmas tradition in Japan to eat cake with your loved ones. So here’s where Konami’s DS love simulator Love Plus comes in.


October 27, 2009
In Real Life

Because You’re All Rabid For Gaming Cakes

Kotaku AU

Two gaming wedding cakes in one day! This one’s from Kotaku reader Aaron C who got hitched a couple of weeks ago.


In Real Life

Hyper Magazine’s Mario Wedding

Kotaku AU

Over the weekend, a friend of Kotaku’s got married. In typical gamer style, there was a subtle videogame theme to the special day. Can you spot it?


August 3, 2009
In Real Life

Red Devil Cake Sackboy

Kotaku AU

Kotaku reader elfinke’s girlfriend baked him this for his birthday. Nothing says true love better than a chocolate covered video game character.


June 19, 2009
In Real Life

UK Chain Starts Selling Nintendo DS Cakes

UK’s Tesco store have started selling New Super Mario Bros. celebration cakes.


May 25, 2009
In Real Life

Xbox 360 Avatars Ready To Stand On Your Cake

Since there are custom Mii cake toppers, you’d think there would be custom Xbox 360 Avatar cake toppers. There are.


May 18, 2009
In Real Life

Yet Another Mario-Themed Cake

Kotaku AU