PlayStation

Sounds Like Assassin’s Creed Will Debut A New, Female Assassin On The Vita

According to a report on NeoGAF, the latest Game Informer contains a preview of a Vita-only Assassin’s Creed game called Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation.


June 2, 2012
PlayStation

Gravity Rush : The Kotaku Review

I used to have extremely vivid dreams of flying in my teen years. They were accompanied by powerful physical sensations, where it’d feel like a locus of energy around my forehead made me able to defy gravity. Sometimes I could control that energy and other times it would pull me along. If I close my eyes, I can still remember that feeling.


PlayStation

YouTube Is Headed To The PS Vita

Soon, the PS Vita is getting a YouTube app, Sony revealed. It will be a free download. By “soon”, I mean the end of June.


PlayStation

Self-Mutilation For Magic Coming To The US In Soul Sacrifice

Mega Man co-designer Keiji Inafune’s fleshy new dark fantasy, Soul Sacrifice, is just too bizarre to stay in Japan. Today Sony confirmed a North American release for the PlayStation Vita game, and Inafune confirmed that he can be really confusing when talking about game concepts.


In Real Life

Horrid Art Brought To Life With A Singing Lady

Ai Shinozaki is one of Japan’s most popular pin-ups. Like so many young Japanese idols, she’s released photo books and DVDs of her prancing about in swimwear on some exotic beach. She’s also paid her dues by appearing in swimwear (of course!) at fan meet-and-greet events in Tokyo geek paradise, Akihabara.


May 31, 2012
In Real Life

The Best Worst Game Trailer Music Of 2012

Yes, I know it’s only May, but it’s May 31 and hot damn, this trailer music is awfully wonderful. Or is it, wonderfully awful? Whatever, who cares, it’s great and terrible at the same damn time.


Nintendo

Spy Hunter Reboot Bringing Super Spy Racing To Handhelds Later This Year

Spy Hunter is getting another fresh face later this year, with a new game for handheld systems. The premise of the game is more or less what it sounds like: you’re a spy and a hunter.


PlayStation

New Little King’s Story Coming Soon To American Vitas

New Little King’s Story, a sequel to the wonderful Wii role-playing game Little King’s Story will make it to America this summer. The game came out in Japan in March, but now the US gets it too.


May 30, 2012
PlayStation

Reader Review: Mortal Kombat On Vita

Kotaku AU

Mortal Kombat on the PS Vita. Like its bigger brother, it also got a massive RC stamp, and a boot on the backside from the Classification Board — but what’s it like? Regular reviewer Blue Maxima braved it, and came back unscathed with this reader review!


e3 2012

One Year Later, Did Sony Keep Its E3 2011 Promises?

For the fourth year in a row, we’re comparing E3 hype to gaming reality. Sony was our first victim. We’ll check Nintendo and Microsoft’s E3 2011 promises on Thursday and Friday, respectively.