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In Real Life

The Artist Behind Final Fantasy Just Wants To Draw Cute Girls

While speaking with Yoshitaka Amano, the legendary designer who created art for almost every game in the Final Fantasy series, I asked him about his dream project. Would he want to work on a direct sequel to Final Fantasy VI? Maybe a Dragon Quest game? Some sort of crazy Chrono Trigger spinoff?

15 October 2012

PC

See How Sleeping Dogs’ Next DLC Lets You Beat Up The Undead With Magic Kung-Fu

Earlier today, Square Enix and United Front Games announced that they’ll be delivering a horror movie style add-on to the gritty open-world action of Sleeping Dogs. The publisher and developer showed off the trailer and some gameplay from Nightmare in North Point, and talked about the special weapons and abilities Wei Shen will get access to with the DLC.

PC

Sleeping Dogs’s New DLC Will Show You The Scary Side Of Hong Kong On Oct. 30

Square Enix managed to find a surprising success in Sleeping Dogs, their crime drama that takes place in a engaging open-world Hong Kong. Since the game’s summer release, it’s gotten DLC offerings that give players new racing or cop missions as well as packs filled with new customisation options but nothing in the form of new adventures for Wei Shen.

Nintendo

The Amazing Spider-Man Arrives On Wii U Next Autumn, With All DLC Included

At New York Comic-Con, Beenox — the studio behind The Amazing Spider-Man video game adaptation, said the title would be coming to the Wii U in Australia’s Autumn 2013.

13 October 2012

In Real Life

The Cosplay Of New York Comic-Con, Day One

The Big Apple’s biggest nerd-fest is in full swing and Kotaku‘s on the scene to soak up as much cosplay, gameplay and horseplay as we can handle. In the gallery below, you’ll see the sharpest and silliest costumes we’ve spotted so far.

In Real Life

A New Art Book Lets You Look Inside The Dragon Age Universe

Whether you love or hate what BioWare’s done with their fantasy action series, most people who’ve played the Dragon Age game would have to admit that they’re filled with impressive art and design. A new art book from Dark Horse Comics will provide glimpses of the all the artwork that goes into making Dragon Age feel distinctive and unique.

In Real Life

The Hobbit’s New LEGO Sets Are Looking Mighty Precious

In addition to its Ninja Turtles reveal, LEGO has also been showing off new sets and figures from its Hobbit line at the New York Comic-Con.

In Real Life

Guillermo Del Toro And Grant Morrison Announce Their New Comics

Yesterday at New York Comic-Con, one of comics’ best writers and a true movie-making visionary told the world what their new comic-book series were about. Too bad no one could understand them.

In Real Life

There’s A Dinosaur Loose At New York Comic-Con

You’re at comic con. You think you see a cool cosplayer, off in the distance. You can’t quite tell if it’s supposed to be a Velociraptor or a T-Rex. You move closer, cautiously, not wanting to alert him to your presence.

12 October 2012

News

Teenage Mutant Ninja LEGO Debut At New York Comic-Con

Reborn and raised in the sewers beneath the city that never sleeps, Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello and Leonardo make a rare above-ground appearance today as LEGO reveals its upcoming line of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle LEGO sets.

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