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Play Versus Mode In The Left 4 Dead 2 Demo

12:30AM Luke Plunkett | The Left 4 Dead 2 demo is now out there for public consumption, but users will have found that the game’s signature versus mode has been locked. No problem. Just hack your way around it! More »
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Now You Can Actually See Your Dwarves

1:00PM David Wildgoose | The Dwarf Fortress Visualizer, as seen on TIGSource. More »
Culture

Awesome Custom Mario Costume Packs Its Own Soundtrack

2:20PM Owen Good | Perhaps a little late for Halloween, but you can use this modded Mario costume for inspiration and get to work on yours for next year. Certain motions while wearing the suit trigger fireball, jumping and 1Up sounds, among others. More »
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Xbox Live Smashes Mass Banhammer On Pirates

4:30PM Owen Good | “A small percentage” of Xbox Live users with modded consoles that allowed pirated games to play woke up to find an early treat in their Halloween bag: a banhammer. More »
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Left 4 Dead Map Lets You ‘Dismember The Alamo’ Right Now

6:40AM Michael McWhertor | Remember the fan-created Alamo Draft House Left 4 Dead map built for that theatre’s zombie filmfest, previously featured on Kotaku? If not, here’s the elevator pitch: zombie film festival begets Left 4 Dead map, modeled with impressive detail. More »
Culture

Fallout 3 Getting Community Commentary

2:00PM David Wildgoose | Like all Morrowind and Oblivion before it, Fallout 3 has a thriving mod community. While most mods add new quests, weapons and textures, or tweak the gameplay, one mod project is looking to add audio commentaries to the game. More »
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Two Years’ Worth Of Dragon Age DLC Is Planned

12:00PM Owen Good | Mark Darrah, the BioWare executive producer for Dragon Age: Origins, said the studio has a two-year plan for downloadable content for all versions of the game. More »
Culture

You Wish You Had Lil Weezy’s Xbox

2:40PM Owen Good | Calling all XBL cops, be on lookout for one rapper, Lil Wayne aka Lil Weezy, who fessed up in this clip to owning an Xbox 360 containing not just “every game ever created” but also “every porno.” More »
Culture

When Halo And Power Wheels Collide

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | How could I have possibly been surprised to discover that there is a thriving Power Wheels customisation community on the internet? And why was I not surprised to have come across it for Halo-related reasons? More »