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Sony Is Bleeding Money (Again)

6:30PM February 2, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Today, Sony announced its recent financials, and the Tokyo-based electronics giant is hemorrhaging money. More »


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Is JRPG Odin Sphere A Literary Masterpiece?

4:45AM January 28, 2012 | Lisa Foiles

The last thing I want to do is start another debate about video game storytelling. That sounds almost as fun to read as an article about any other dead horse that we’ve repeatedly body-slammed over the last few years. More »


In Real Life

The Long-Forgotten Threat That ‘Always’ Made Madden Nervous

12:00PM January 20, 2012 | Owen Good

So much is made of NFL 2K5 and the blaze-of-glory conclusion to its rivalry with Madden NFL that it’s easy to forget another title once threatened EA Sports’ glamour franchise. In fact, the Madden team also feared NFL GameDay until the end. More »


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You Cannot Kill The PS2. It Will Not Die.

9:00PM January 10, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

The PlayStation 2 was released back in Oct. 2000. That’s well over a decade ago, and the damn thing is still selling — and selling lots. More »


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Screw Crazy Crotches! Persona Figures Are Better With Tiny TVs.

12:00AM December 8, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

The last Persona figure Kotaku posted had a crazy crotch. This one does not. It has a television. More »


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Happy 10th Anniversary, Jak & Daxter

3:00AM December 4, 2011 | Owen Good

Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of Jak & Daxter: The Precursor Legacy on PlayStation 2. Naughty Dog, the game’s studio, took a look back at the game’s decade of service and wants to be sure it’s remembered for its technical merit, too. More »


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How 9/11 Gave Us Grand Theft Auto’s Iconic Cover Style

12:00PM October 20, 2011 | Owen Good

There was September 11. Then there was October 22, when Grand Theft Auto III released, at a time when the United States was extremely high strung about things like the violence and moral relativism for which the series is known. Rockstar Games’ Dan Houser, in a rare interview, said that the game did strip out some content as a concession to the tension of the current times. More »


Mobile

You May Now Watch Grand Theft Auto III’s 10th Anniversary Trailer

3:00AM October 20, 2011 | Stephen Totilo

Behold the 10th anniversary for Grand Theft Auto III, a game that came out on October 22, 2001, back before Halo existed (Halo came out a month later, and, man, we’re all so old!). More »


In Real Life

You’re Doing It Wrong

10:45PM October 5, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Totally wrong. But bless you. This photo originally appeared in a South Korean newspaper a few years back — hence the PS2 game and DualShock 2. More »


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‘Rare’ PS2 Games Coming To The PlayStation Network

7:45PM October 3, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

I’ve been dreaming for a while now of picking up a PS2 game I already own, putting it in my pS3 and having it work. Ever since my launch PS3 did that’s been totally out of the question, so I guess I’ll have to settle for the next best thing. More »