While You Were Sleeping

Kotaku AU

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!


September 19, 2010

Starkiller Brings Two Sabres To A Blaster Fight

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GameTrailers got the first in-game cutscene from Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2. Not once in 33 years have I ever seen anyone disembark a TIE Fighter, and Star Wars doesn’t look like it’s gonna start showing that now.


September 5, 2010

New Star Wars Multiplayer Might Remind You Of Super Smash Bros.

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September 2, 2010
News

LucasArts Confirms Layoffs, Former Staffers Speak Out

Star Wars game developer LucasArts has confirmed to Kotaku that it’s making cutbacks at its internal studios today. Word from those affected by LucasArts layoffs indicating deep cuts.


July 2, 2010
In Real Life

Yes, Yes, We Know What You’re Going To Say Next

Maurice Lamarche is Mr Freeze in Arkham Asylum 2, but he played The Riddler with MTV News, outing a special guest in Star Wars: STFU 2. When his agent got him the gig, I hope he said IT’S A PART!


December 13, 2009
News

From The VGAs: Sequels Announced For Force Unleashed, True Crime

At the Video Game Awards, Samuel L. Jackson just took the stage (describing himself as a “bad arse motherf—-er”) to announce Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2.