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Win! A Trip To PAX Australia With Kotaku
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Sony Actually Has A Very Different Future In Mind For PlayStation 4
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Don't Update Your PS3 Today!
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Xbox One's Awful DRM Drowned Out Some Really Cool Games
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Shigeru Miyamoto's 'Bad' Game
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Only 8.7% Of Those Employed In Australian Digital Games Development Are Women
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EVE Online Virtual Goods Dispute Ends Peacefully
Renault Delivers Interactive In-Game Advertising To The Sims 3
The inclusion of a free virtual version of Renault’s electric Twizy Z.E Concept car in The Sims 3 should go great lengths towards helping increase player awareness of the Renault brand.
Blizzard Is Selling World Of Warcraft Mounts Because Players Demanded Them
While naysayers may think corporate greed is the answer, Blizzard tells Kotaku the real reason World of Warcraft mounts have shown up for sale in the company’s online store is because that’s exactly what the players wanted.
Avast! A Monkey Island Pirate Paradise For PlayStation Home
LucasArts celebrates the winter release of The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition on the PlayStation 3 with enough virtual goods to recreate the game yourself in PlayStation Home.
Why Economists Love Video Games
The billion-dollar business of selling virtual goods in free-to-play games is more than just a financial windfall for companies like Playfish. A controlled economy with millions of active participants gives economists an entirely new way to model consumer behaviour.
Blizzard Starts Selling In-Game World Of Warcraft Pets
It was only a matter of time. Blizzard has just put up a pair of in-game pets for World of Warcraft for sale on the Blizzard Store. Would you pay $US10 for a Pandaren Monk or a baby Kel’Thuzad?
Decorate Your PlayStation Home In Early Hellghast
The Visari Throne Room personal space is just one of more than a hundred new pieces of PlayStation Home content flooding Sony’s virtual world with tomorrow’s update.
Linden Lab Buys Second Life Virtual Marketplaces OnRez And Xstreet SL
Second Life creators Linden Lab have been shopping for shopping, acquiring virtual goods marketplaces OnRez and Xstreet SL in order to integrate them into their popular virtual world.
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