In Real Life

Get Fit… By Running Away From Zombies

Kotaku AU

Technically this isn’t about games – but there are lots of zombies in games right? Okay, now we’ve justified this, take a gander at this awesome concept. Remember the crappy cross country runs you used to have to do in High School. Remember how boring they were? Imagine how much more motivated you’d have been if you were being chased by frickin’ zombies


September 16, 2011
PC

Dead Island Devs Push Back DLC To Focus On Bug Squashing

Dead Island‘s expansion packs, both announced and not, may be hitting later than planned as developers refocus their energy on fixing the game, Deep Silver tells Kotaku.


September 1, 2011
PC

The Last Dead Island Trailer Before Everyone Dies

With a musical cue taken from the heartbreaking trailer that started all of this Dead Island excitement in the first place, here’s the final trailer for Techland’s tropical zombie apocalypse, hitting stores next week.


August 24, 2011
Xbox

Rise From Your Graves, It’s Black Ops Rezurrection Day

It’s time to strap on your space suit, dual-wield your space guns, and take out some space zombies on the moon, as Activision and Treyarch launch the all-zombie Rezurrection map pack for Black Ops on the Xbox 360.


August 4, 2011
PC

Black Ops’ Rezurrection DLC Is One Small Step For Zombie-Kind

Nacht der Untoten. Verruckt. Shi No Numa. Der Riese. These names strike terror in the hearts of anyone that dared venture into the undead playgrounds of Call of Duty: World at War. The zombie story started there. It ends on the Moon.


August 3, 2011
PC

Left 4 Dead’s Newest Campaign Is In Minecraft

People make all sorts of weird stuff in Minecraft that I just don’t get, but playing Left 4 Dead inside of Minecraft, that’s something I can get into.


July 23, 2011
News

The Walking Dead Season 2 Ditches Atlanta And Perhaps Hope

In case you forgot why you were so anxious to continue watching The Walking Dead when it ended last season, here’s a stark, brutal reminder.


July 13, 2011
In Real Life

Zombies Welcome Their New EA Masters, Do Not Wish To Eat Their Brains At All

The undead people behind one of PopCap’s most popular games, Plants Vs Zombies, welcome EA’s acquisition of their parent company with open arms, open mouths, and jagged, ichor-dripping teeth.


July 7, 2011
In Real Life

Who Said Plants Are Immune To The Zombie Plague?

When you get bitten by a zombie, you turn into a zombie. It’s one of the cardinal rules of the undead, but what if you’re a sentient plant? Are you immune? Says who?


June 30, 2011
Xbox

Shagri-La’s Moving Walls, Nasty Monkeys And Pungee Traps

Is it just me or are these zombie maps for Call of Duty: Black Ops getting increasingly complex with each new download pack?