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Wrap-o-matic: Best of the Weekend

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8:50AM October 20, 2008 | Seamus Byrne

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Wrap-o-matic: TGS Special

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9:00AM October 13, 2008 | Kym Weathersten

Boy, what a weekend. What with TGS08 going strong in the land of the rising sun and BlizzCon popping up in the land of the shitty economy, not to mention all the usual weekend happenings, the news didn’t stop. So just in case you weren’t permanently fixed to your computer screen, eagerly awaiting every Kotaku update (and, really, who wouldn’t be?), here’s a run down of what you missed from Japan, Anaheim and the rest of the gaming world:

TGS 08

On The Possibility Of 2D, HD, XBLA & PSN Sonic Games

Klonoa Wii-make Hands On: Awesomely Waggle-Free

First Look At Castlevania Now-Gen Is Shorter Than This Headline

Microsoft Coy On Future Spring & Fall Updates

Where The Hell Is White Knight Chronicles?

First Hands-on With Street Fighter IV’s Sakura

First Look At Street Fighter: Legend of Chun-Li Movie Poster

Halo 3 Expansion Is A Prequel, Hits Fall 2009

Molyneux Walks Us Through Fable II’s Deep, Casual Combat

Konami Whips Up Castlevania For Xbox 360, PS3

Goichi Suda Has Not Given Up On You Nintendo Wii

Bionic Commando Movie Is A Definite Possibility

For a complete TGS08 rundown, click here

BlizzCom 08

Hands On With Diablo III: Everything Old Is New Again

Behold The New Diablo III Logo T-Shirt

StarCraft II Single Player Is A Trilogy!

For a complete rundown, click here

And in other news:

What Could Lara Croft Do? New Behind The Scenes Look At Tomb Raider: Underworld

TimeSplitter 4 Star Wars Parody Disappears

Console Diablo III A Teeny Tiny Bit More Likely

Nintendo DS, Xbox 360 Sales Slip In Japan

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Wrap-o-matic: Thursday Night

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9:00AM October 10, 2008 | Kym Weathersten

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Wrap-o-matic: Wednesday Day

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9:00AM October 9, 2008 | Kym Weathersten

Tokyo Games Show 08 is due to start 10am local time (12pm EST) today and Kotaku is already there covering all the pre-show hijinxs. For the highlights from TGS08, plus anything else that happened over night, check out below.

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Starting To Sound More Like LEGO Grand Theft Auto Rare definitely have something unique on their hands.

Let’s Patapon 2 Multiplayer It’s not all about combat and competition.

First Look At Final Fantasy CC You can play it on Wii and DS.

Finally, We Can Buy Games From YouTube It’s all part of Google’s plans for world domination. More »


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Wrap-o-matic: Tuesday Night

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9:14AM October 8, 2008 | Kym Weathersten

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Wrap-o-matic: The Weekend

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9:00AM October 7, 2008 | Kym Weathersten

Lets TGS The Tokyo Games Show starts this Thursday and Kotaku is gearing up to bring you all the best bits- except for maybe those free ladies.

Sarah Palin, in Video Games Look, I can see Alaska from my screen!

A Look at the New Xbox Live Marketplace Oooooh, pretty.

Rumour Smash Galore: EA Not Interested In Epic, No Sega Portable Sony and Nintendo breathe sigh of relief.

EGM: LBP Getting “Non-Sony,” Disney DLC? Kingdom Hearts meets LBP. Oh mickey you’re so fine…


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Wrap-o-matic: Thursday Night

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8:59AM October 3, 2008 | Seamus Byrne

Nintendo Conference Round-Up DSi, Wii updates, and the rest. All in one handy post package.

Take-Two Won’t Be Merging With Anyone, Thanks Do what you wanna do, be what you wanna be. Yeah!

No DRM Issues For Fallout 3 Pretty much the same DRM they used for Oblivion. Which wasn’t much.

Resistance 2 Public Beta Sign Ups Live Join the fight! Would you like to know more? More »


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Wrap-o-matic: Wednesday Night

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9:01AM October 2, 2008 | Seamus Byrne

Queen Hits PS3 SingStore, Song Selection Is Amazing Who wants to live forever?

Dead Space Gold, Platform Exclusive Suits For Launch Players Outfits matching the console colour schemes? Fanboy heaven, right?

Pirates Of The Burning Sea Offers Free Trials It’s the right price for a test drive.

LittleBigPlanet Devs Talk PSP Plans No concrete plans yet, but I’d love to make/play stuff while on the go.

Blizzard Awarded $6 Million In Glider Bot Battle Just say NO to bots!

It’s Official! MGS4 Producer Now Working on Halo Fanboys, it’s handbags at 10 paces time. More »


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Wrap-o-matic: Tuesday Night

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9:19AM October 1, 2008 | Seamus Byrne

EA Axes Tiberium For Not Meeting Standards Thus began the real Tiberium Wars (boom tish?)

Namco Brings Back Pole Position On iPhone Accelerometer steering FTW!

Rock Band’s AC/DC Live Track Pack – The Details Aah aha aaaah aha aaaah aha, THUNDER!!

New Campaign, Characters Coming to The Force Unleashed Play the game as Jedi Skywalker (not wuss bag New Hope Skywalker).

Dario Argento In Dead Space Great reason to play Dead Space in Italian. More »


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Wrap-o-matic: Monday Night

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8:42AM September 30, 2008 | Seamus Byrne