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While You Were Sleeping

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While You Were Sleeping was a well-received romantic comedy starring the luminous Sandra Bullock and the irrepressible Bill Pullman.

It’s also the name of a regular section here at Kotaku, where we round up all the best news coming in overnight, to save you trawling down the page for an excuse to not start work. Don’t say we’re not good to you!


November 17, 2010
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We Would Never Play A Game Set In Bullcrapistan

Six Days In Fallujah, a game based on the recent war in Iraq, was deemed too controversial by its publishers Konami and dropped. Developers Atomic Games still hope it’ll see a release. Some day.


October 5, 2010

Modern Games Struggle With Modern Warfare

Last week Electronic Arts found out the hard way that video games’ latest four-letter word is actually seven letters long.


March 26, 2010

Hands On With Breach, The New Breed Of Destruction

With its Iraq War shooter Six Days In Fallujah still in publishing limbo, developer Atomic Games is working on a new plan of attack with its new multiplayer shooter Breach, a game that’s about finding a new angle on warfare.


March 23, 2010
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Six Days In Fallujah Dev Gives Birth To Breach

Developer Atomic Games, perhaps best known for its missing in action shooter Six Days In Fallujah but also responsible for the V for Victory series, has a new “multiplayer title for consoles and personal computers” that will “blow your mind”.


March 3, 2010
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Rumour: Controversial Iraq War Game "Finished", Ready For Release

Six Days In Fallujah, a game based on the Iraq War that Konami thought was too “hot” to publish, has according to IGN been completed, and is ready to be released.


October 22, 2009
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Six Days Isn’t Dead Yet, Says Developer

Atomic Games isn’t giving up on Six Days In Fallujah, says president Peter Tamte in a Marine Corps Times report.


August 10, 2009

Six Days In Fallujah Devs Closing Down

When Konami said nothankyou to its publishing deal for controversial title Six Days In Fallujah, it placed not just the future of the game, but future of the game’s develpment studio—Atomic Games—in jeopardy.


August 7, 2009
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Six Days In Fallujah Causes Casualties At Atomic Games

Atomic Games, the developer behind Six Days in Fallujah, have been forced to cut their development staff due to a lack of funding for the controversial game.


August 6, 2009
In Real Life

Machinima Picks Up Where Six Days In Fallujah Left Off

Two machinima artists who met at Stanford University’s Play Machinima Law conference a few months ago have tackled what Six Days in Fallujah was/is trying to address with a Call of Duty 4-created “documentary.”