It’s a browser-based game that has taken France by storm. Playing as a member of a randomised town, you don’t know when you’ll die, but you know that you will die. Will it be tonight? Tomorrow? Will you make it to the elusive four-day mark? No one knows, but we’re ready to find out. More »
If all goes well today, I’ll be off playing the first four hours of Gears of War 3, arguably one of the biggest releases of the year – and I’m quite excited. More »
Most of my days at Kotaku are spent hunched over my desk, guzzling cans of Pepsi Max, but today I’m being let off the leash and heading down to Melbourne for the launch of de Blob 2 – I’m really looking forward to checking out Blue Tongue and seeing where all the magic happens. More »
Be sure to check out the 7PM project tonight, and not just for the ‘comedy’ stylings of one Dave ‘Hughesy’ Hughes, but because Seamus Byrne will be on the show representing Kotaku and discussing the R18+ debate. More »
How much attention do you pay to review scores? And how much value do they have? More »
Gran Turismo5 is in the office. It’s sitting there in front of me, but I don’t really believe it. I’m convinced that it’s a mirage. As we speak I’m prodding it with a stick just to make sure it isn’t some of elaborate trap. Can it be that this creature of myth actually exists? More »
Sadly, I’ll be on a flight to Melbourne when Seamus represents Kotaku on Sunrise, heading off to talk about Mobile gaming and check out Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.
This means that I’ll miss all the good stuff on the R18+ debate. More »
So it seems like there’s a bit of a split here. In the one corner you have those that want nothing to do with Black Ops, let alone a midnight launch, but in the other there are those willing head out and queue up for a copy of the game on the stroke of midnight – so which group do you guys belong to? More »
So a couple of awesome things happened over at Kotaku HQ early this afternoon.
The first being that 70% of our office got stuck in a lift for an hour. They’re getting pulled up through the roof of the lift as we speak! More »
Hey everyone! It’s been great kicking off working at Kotaku this week, thanks so much for the response. I knew you guys were a great community when I signed on for this gig, but I’ve been blown away by how brilliantly you’ve all been treating me!
Anyway, now that the sucking up is done, let’s get down to business. This is my serious face. More »