Angry Birds Ball

Dodge Ball | As seen at the Angry Birds online store, this makes me love dodge ball like a billion times more.

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Dragonvale Captured My Heart and My Wallet in 2011

I never should have downloaded a free iOS game about breeding cute and colorful dragons; it was a tremendously bad idea on my part.

Normally I’d have avoided such things. More »

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Is Sword & Sworcery EP Kotaku‘s Game of the Year?

I played a ton of games in 2011. More, probably, than any other year of my life. So when it came time to choose the best from among them, I spent a lot of time thinking back, sifting through the triumphs and the frustrations, the unexpected joys and the unfortunate disappointments.

Arkham City and… More »

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Kid Icarus: Uprising Will Have Online Multiplayer, Five 3DS Titles Getting Free Demos

Four big 3DS titles, including Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D and Resident Evil: Revelations, are getting free downloadable demos in Japan, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said last night.

No word on the timing for when the free demos will be hitting 3DS in other regions. More »

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Please Do Not Arm Our Readers with Weapons, Especially Those with Cutting Edges

Commenter GiantBoyDetective poses here with the replica Master Sword he received for Christmas, a harbinger of dark times ahead in today’s Speak Up on Kotaku. More »

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Fire Emblem To Set Japan Ablaze Next Spring

Last night, Nintendo held the second of its Nintendo Direct online press conferences. In it, the Kyoto-based game creator confirmed several Japanese release dates. More »

Fire Emblem To Set Japan Ablaze Next Spring

Last night, Nintendo held the second of its Nintendo Direct online press conferences. In it, the Kyoto-based game creator confirmed several Japanese release dates. More »

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The Five 3DS Game Demos Aren’t Unlimited. Some Are Nice, Though.

As first revealed during last night’s Nintendo Direct, the 3DS is getting five game demos in Japan: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D, Rhythm Thief & The Emperor’s Theater, New Love Plus and Resident Evil: More »

Cut Paul “@OceanMarketting @OceanStratagy” Christoforo a Break—He Might Just Have Roid Rage [Updated]

It’s been a heck of a day for Paul Christoforo, whose flippant email to a customer asking about his Avenger controller order has made Christoforo a walking memetic punchline. More »

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Let’s Play the Complete PS Vita Gravity Rush Demo

I’ve only had about ten minutes with Gravity Rush, but I’m already thinking that it’s one of the most exciting new games coming to Sony’s PS Vita.

The game blends a gravity-defying puzzle quality with action combat, a bit of platforming and a wonderful, arty aesthetic and surreal story. More »

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