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ModNation Racers Has 4-Player Splitscreen Possibly Thanks To You

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | What’s the point of a beta test for a video game these days, other than to drum up publicity? The makers of upcoming PlayStation 3 game ModNation Racers say it got them to add a feature. More »
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Is Kotaku In Your MP3 Player Of Choice Yet?

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | Each week we record a live audio call-in show, modelled off of all those drive-time talk radio shows on the radio. We do this, in part, so you can listen to Kotaku while obeying the speed limit. More »
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PlayStation Prez Promises Killzone 3, Eventually

7:00AM Michael McWhertor | Sure, a third entry in the Guerrilla Games’ Killzone series seems like an inevitability, an obvious sequel as assured as Gears of War 3 or Resistance 3. PlayStation president Jack Tretton promises it will happen, as close to confirmation as well get. More »
Media

Naughty Bear Does His Chest Burster Impression

2:00AM Mike Fahey | Rather than tiptoe around our nightmares, the fine folks at Artificial Mind and Movement have decided to just tear through our darkest childhood fears like so much tissue paper with their latest Naughty Bear video vignette. More »
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BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Keeps 2D Fighting Alive This Summer

10:00AM Michael McWhertor | Fans of the two-dimensional fighting game will get their fisticuffs fix with the release of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this summer, the follow up to last year’s BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. More »
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PixelJunk Expansion Channels Demon’s Souls, Of All Things

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | The stylish, HD-retro PixelJunk games are among the highlights on the PlayStation platform. But another cult favourite, Demon’s Souls, beat the series to its latest clever innovation. More »
Hands On

ModNation Racers Was My Favourite Low-Expectation Game

7:00AM Stephen Totilo | I care little for kart-racing games and seldom generate any user-generated content. So, to be honest, I did not rush at the chance I was given last week to play ModNation Racers at Game Developer’s Conference 2010. My mistake. More »
Culture

The Spectacular Downhill Chair Racing Of Slider In Motion

4:00AM Brian Crecente | I had a chance to virtually chair-run my way through the downhill streets of a virtual city last week using the Playstation Move controller. More »
Media

The Splash Hills Of Sonic The Hedgehog 4

3:30AM Mike Fahey | Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 website updated yesterday, with new screens showing off the verdant Splash Hills Zone, Dr. Eggman’s character profile, and a little free music to whet your appetite for some old school hedgehog action. More »
Culture

The God Of War Needs To Do Laundry Too

3:00AM Brian Crecente | Turns out Kratos wasn’t acting out against innocent Best Buy employees because he wanted a copy of God of War III. He was just sick of hanging out in the story reading books, using the restroom, doing… laundry? More »