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Insert Coins Launches Tomorrow

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With many of Sydney’s arcades closing, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find a wide range of arcade machines all in the same place. Cue Insert Coins: a new, monthly event that brings together arcade machines, games, art, drinks, and music. The best part? It launches tomorrow.


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The Insanity, Players And Games Of 3 Huge Gaming Events

It’s been a crazy few weeks here at Kotaku as we scrambled to cover the world’s biggest game show in Germany, the largest Penny Arcade Expo in history and the first ever convention dedicated to all things Call of Duty.


September 3, 2011
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Guns! Guns! Guns! A Tour Of The Call Of Duty XP Armory

Hey, you like guns? Then you should really be at Call of Duty XP this weekend. They got guns! Lots of ‘em. They even have a FGM-148 Javelin and an alien head. Just head to “The Armory.” Or take a journey with me through the magic of photo galleries!


September 2, 2011
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Checking The Pipes At Dragon Con 2011

It’s not every day you find a Kotaku editor in downtown Atlanta. Normally I’m about 16km north, but for Dragon Con 2011 I’m making an exception.


August 16, 2011
In Real Life

Let’s Get Ready For Gamescom!

Gamers from around the world descend upon Cologne, Germany this week for the world’s largest public celebration of gaming, and Kotaku will be bringing you live coverage starting tomorrow and lasting until the last Euro-cosplayer washes the colour from their hair.


August 12, 2011
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Get Your Tickets To The MineCraft Convention Before They’re Gone

The official website for MineCon, the first annual celebration of all things MineCraft, is incredibly difficult to get to at the moment, as tickets for the big November event have officially gone on sale for $US99 apiece.


August 9, 2011
In Real Life

Special Preview Of The New SUPER iam8bit Art Show

This Thursday, the iam8bit video game art show returns to Los Angeles, California, more super-powered than before. More than 100 artists will debut video game-inspired artwork at SUPER iam8bit, a small taste of which Kotaku can show you a few days early.


August 4, 2011
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Everybody At Call Of Duty Convention Gets Free Modern Warfare 3

Activision sweetens the pot for fans considering attending the first-ever Call of Duty XP convention in Los Angeles next month, revealing additional details on what fans can expect to get out of the show, including a free copy of the Modern Warfare 3 Hardened Edition.


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One More Reason To Go To Gamescom, PAX: Borderlands 2

Perhaps lost this morning amidst the excitement of confirmation that Gearbox is indeed making a new Borderlands, is that the role-playing shooter will be shown off at Gamescom and PAX Prime later this month. We’ll be there. Will you?


July 19, 2011
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In The High Church Of The Master Control Program

Religion and belief were two of the key themes in the 1982 Disney classic Tron. Three of the key themes at Lifechurch.TV’s location in Warr Acres, Oklahoma this month are religion, belief, and Tron.