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Europe Grateful For Faster, Less Authentic Version Of F-Zero
So, remember that at the end of last month, European and Australian Wii U gamers were hopping mad because their Virtual Console re-release of Balloon Fight ran slower — at 50 frames per second — and smaller, reflecting the lower refresh rate of PAL tubes from the 1980s.
Nintendo: Wii U’s Weird European Store Restrictions Due To German Law
Last week, it was revealed that European Wii U owners can only purchase 18+ rated games from the Wii U eShop during certain hours of the night. It seemed like a curious decision by Nintendo of Europe.
You Won’t Be Able To Buy Adult Games On Windows 8′s Marketplace
Casey Muratori wrote a great piece yesterday speaking out against Microsoft’s Windows 8 for all kinds of reasons, but one point that struck me was his suggestion that, because there are age restrictions on the operating system’s official “apps” (the giant fancy buttons that lie at the heart of Win 8′s start screen), this would affect adult video games.
Capcom Says Those Very Early Copies Of Resident Evil 6 Were Stolen
In late August, months before launch, retail copies of Resident Evil 6 appeared in Europe. Kotaku wondered if they were stolen goods, and according to Capcom, they are.
This Awesome Robot Art Was Built With Broken Toys And Old Electronics
Andrea Petrachi is a sculptor. He doesn’t use clay or marble. Instead, he creates with broken toys and discarded electronics, from electric shavers and audio connectors to old doll heads and figurine parts. His work is a mishmash of plastic and metal, joined in their common bond: they’ve been tossed aside for trash.




















