Crackdown 2

News

Crackdown 2 Finally Arrives On Windows Phone 7

1:40AM December 18, 2010 | Brian Crecente

Not the full game of course, but the tower defence mobile version of the Xbox 360 game. More »


In Real Life

Bob Dylan Improves This Game

9:30AM December 8, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

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Crackdown 2 was a video game that pretty much came and went in mid-Summer. It was OK, but no Game of the Year contender, nothing to rave about. What a difference a Bob Dylan remix makes. More »


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Two New Modes Hit Crackdown 2 Today

3:00AM November 17, 2010 | Brian Crecente

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Don’t Buy The New Crackdown 2 Add-on (Yet)

11:00AM September 3, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Crackdown 2 players who downloaded the newly released Toy Box add-on for the Xbox 360 game are finding their games on lockdown. Reports from readers and the official Xbox support forums indicate today’s DLC is a bit broken. More »


News

Grab The Keys To The City In Crackdown 2

3:20AM August 24, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Ruffian Games and Microsoft detail the Toy Box add-on for Crackdown 2 today which adds the eagerly anticipated Keys to the City cheat mode for free, as well as a handful of new content for those willing to pay the price. More »


In Real Life

Lay Down Your Guns

1:00AM July 31, 2010 | Fraser Allison

Writer Fraser Allison thinks a few games could be improved if they contained a little less shooting. We’re reprinting the case here. Read on and see if you agree. More »


News

Crackdown 2 To Get More Colourful With DLC

10:30AM July 8, 2010 | Owen Good

Among many criticisms of Crackdown 2 was the game’s duller colour palette, which swapped out the bright hues of the 2007 hit for duller, grittier tones. The developer said while this was intentional, it will be remedied with DLC. More »


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Pounds Have Been Lost While Making Dance Central

7:00AM July 8, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

How many pounds has the lead developer of Kinect game Dance Central lost while making the game? Listen to today’s Kotaku Talk Radio, now available for download, to find out. More »


Crackdown 2 Review: Shoot First, Leap Buildings Later

11:00PM July 5, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Crackdown 2 is a video game that poses a question players have subconsciously been answering since their first contact with a controller or joystick: Would you rather spend your time in a video game jumping? Or shooting? More »


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Crackdown 2 Meets Perfect Dark

8:00PM July 2, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

You know, I was playing Perfect Dark the other day, and thought to myself, “Man, you know what this game needs? More Crackdown cameos.” More »