theft
In Real Life

Today’s Best Use Of Unauthorised Video Game Footage

Chinese songstress Yang Yuying couldn’t have chosen a better video game to accompany a live performance of her song “I’ll Be Waiting For You In The Spring” than ThatGameCompany’s PlayStation Network masterpiece Flower, though she probably should have asked permission first.

November 17, 2011
News

Call Of Duty Thief Escapes In Waiting Getaway Car

Is it just me or are Call of Duty thefts starting to sound more and more like missions from the game?

November 15, 2011
News

Theft Won’t Set Back Release Of Hybrid Gaming Laptop

The theft earlier this month of two of Razer’s prototype Razer Blade gaming laptops shouldn’t impact the expected release of the device, the company tells Kotaku.

News

Prototypes Of Gaming’s ‘Deadliest Laptop’ Stolen

Earlier this month someone broke into Razer’s San Francisco Bay Area research and development labs and made off with two prototypes for the peripheral maker’s sexy gaming laptop hybrid, the Razer Blade, according to the company.

September 29, 2011
News

Spot The Mistake This Man Made Stealing Copies Of Madden 12

The man in the video below almost pulled off the perfect crime, walking out of a Walmart in Fleming Island, Florida, with 54 copies of Madden 12 stuffed in his pants. His only misstep? Being the man in the video below.

August 25, 2011
News

How To Turn A PlayStation 3 Theft Into A Drug Bust

17-year-old Bobby Lee Huffman of Hickory, North Carolina, called the police to his home on Monday after he discovered his PlayStation 3, controllers and games had apparently been stolen. Then Bobby Lee did something incredibly stupid.

News

GameStop Policy: Open Your Games, Steal Your Codes, Sell Them Like New

GameStop tells Gamespy.com that they have been removing the codes for free copies of the OnLive PC version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution from the new PC copies of the game they sell at their stores and selling the game, without the free bonus, as new.

May 14, 2011
News

Who Steals Video Games From A Physically Challenged Kid?

Seven-year-old Michael Suhy of Rochester, Pennsylvania, suffers from a form of muscular dystrophy that leaves him confined to a wheelchair. One of his only outlets is his Nintendo DS, at least until it was stolen and traded in at GameStop for cash.

May 13, 2011
Xbox

CHiPs Is Supposed To Protect Xboxes, Not Steal Them

Back in my day the men and women of the California Highway Patrol were a shining beacon of hope, justice and racial diversity. The sort of organisation that would never have one of their own arrested for allegedly stealing an Xbox from a Target store.

April 26, 2011
Nintendo

It Really Is Time For The Wii 2, According To The People Who Robbed Me This Weekend

There may be no clear winner in this generation’s console wars, but there is definitely a clear loser, at least according to the people that broke into my apartment this weekend and stole every piece of electronic equipment they could get their hands on.

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