PC

If 10 Million Preorder This Game For $1, Charity Loses

Indie developer Nicolas Games wants to make a splash with its upcoming third-person post-apocalyptic survival horror title Afterfall: Insanity, so it’s devised an ambitious preorder system in which gamers can purchase the entire game for one dollar, as long as 10 million people preorder.


November 4, 2010

AU Diary: Elevators, Parity and Rock Band

Kotaku AU

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!


November 1, 2010
News

Retailers Worried About Imports – Calling For GST

Kotaku AU

With the strength of the Aussie dollar, and the relative weakness of both the pound and the US dollar, importing videogames has become increasingly more common place over the last couple of months. While the exchange rates continue to strengthen in our favour, the price of goods remain the same, causing many frustrated consumers to head overseas with their cash.


October 15, 2010
News

Nintendo, Sony, I Feel Your Pain

It may not seem like it, but Nintendo, Sony and I have something in common: we’re all getting screwed by money.