PC

Mirror’s Edge + Canabalt + Acid? Yes Please

Kotaku AU

I’m in no way condoning drug use of any kind (except for Panadol, because I have a headache and I’m about to take some) but Fotonica is Mirror’s Edge + Canabalt + Acid, and I think it looks incredible – as if someone put the one-button-jump game inside a Rez style universe that continually invents itself through motion. It’s a pretty incredible experience.


June 9, 2011
News

Mirror’s Edge Isn’t Dead Yet, Folks

You can never take vague executive statements to the bank, especially during E3, but what EA Games’ Frank Gibeau said earlier today about Mirror’s Edge is at least cause for cautious optimism.


June 3, 2011
PC

Half Life 2 Mod Dear Esther To Receive Substantial Overhaul, 2011 Commercial Release

In 2008, Dan Pinchbeck of the University of Portsmouth created an interactive “ghost story” titled Dear Esther using Valve’s Source Engine, and its associated Half Life 2 art assets. The game achieved enormous critical success and established a devoted cult following. Now the title is set to receive a substantial makeover with the help of Indie Fund, and is due to enjoy a commercial release later this year.


March 14, 2011
PC

Keeping The Mirror’s Edge Dream Alive

Benny Lee is an artist who does industrial design, fashion editorials and portraits. Oh, and also amazing Mirror’s Edge cosplay.


January 24, 2011
In Real Life

It Took 5 Video Games To Make This Image

This image is called “Captain Lights Part 2: Electric Boogaloo”. Looks nice, but it’s not entirely the artist’s own work, seeing as it’s actually a composite of five video games, a movie and a toy gun.


January 20, 2011
PC

Play Fotonica, A Gorgeous Mix Of Rez And Mirror’s Edge

You’ll only need to one button to play Fotonica, a first-person platform jumping game oozing with style that its creators say is created in the fashion of “ugly 3D of the ’90s”.


November 26, 2010

My Perfect Imperfect Video Game Heroine

My acting teacher taught me a variety of things, such as how to cry on command and sound really excited about floor wax.


November 16, 2010

Kotaku’s 2010 iPhone Gift Guide

With Christmas not long away, it’s probably a good time to start thinking about what sorts of gifts you want to give and get this year during the holidays.


October 21, 2010
News

Mirror’s Edge And Battlefield In My Medal Of Honor

EA’s Medal of Honor touted itself as a realistic look at modern warfare. Military experts and soldiers consulted on the game to ensure its accuracy. Those in-game ads, though? EA consulted with itself.


September 10, 2010

Mirror’s Edge iPhone Review: Free As A Bird

Mirror’s Edge on iPhone may be a completely different game to its console and PC sibling, but it still shares all of its joys (and all of its flaws).