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Resident Evil: Revelations Claws Its Way To Impressive Review Scores
While it might not be quite as terrifying as the Circle Pad Pro add-on it helped inspire for the Nintendo 3DS, Resident Evil: Revelations seems to have scared some impressive numbers out of the assembled game reviewers. The eight games in the main Resident Evil series and the first to appear exclusively on a handheld,…
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Come Share Your Portal 2 Co-Op Stories at Kotaku Game Club
Hello everyone, welcome to the Kotaku Game Club. Today will be our last meeting discussing Portal 2. After covering many aspects of the single-player experience in our last few meetings, today we’ll be talking about the co-op missions, which offer a whole new set of surprises and challenges. Since Portal 2’s co-op contains some story…
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UncategorizedThe Nintendo Download is Itching for a Sword Fight
Only three actual games made it into the Nintendo Download this week, but when one of them is Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword of the 3DS you don’t really need much else. A sword fighting game that’s all about timing and strategy, Sakura Samurai tells the tale of a young boy on a quest…
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Modern Warfare 3 PlayStation 3 Elite Content Season Kicks Off February 28
PlayStation 3 Call of Duty Elite members get their first taste of the nine-month Modern Warfare 3 content season come February 28, when Activision launches the Liberation and Piazza maps for Sony’s console.
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This Magic Box Transforms Your Electrical Outlets into Internet Connections
Over the course of several years I’ve painstakingly migrated all of my gaming and electronics equipment into a single area, an impassable tangle of wires and blinking lights, all in the name of making sure I had a stable, wired connection at all times. Once I got everything just right, Diamond Multimedia sent me the…
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UncategorizedThis Ghost Recon Future Soldier Gameplay Trailer is All Synchronized Sniping and Stealth Kills
The most important thing I’ve learned from watching this premiere single-player gameplay trailer for Ubisoft’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier is this: Be sure to turn down your dubstep before attempting a stealth kill. Sure, dubstep and other heavy electronic beat delivery systems are invaluable to military operations of the past, present, and future, but there…
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A Strong Kick in the Face to People Upset With Online Passes
In today’s profanity and insult-laden Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter Skeletal-Minion tells us exactly what he thinks about people that complain about Online Passes and other used sales-thwarting measures. I’m so sick of seeing people who buy used games bitching, most recently about Kingdoms of Amalur providing some extra content for people who buy a…
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Talk Amongst Yourselves
Let’s strut on in to Kotaku’s official forum and talk about video games, shall we? Walk this way. Our first official TAYpic of February comes from Pan1da7 of all people! Who’d have thought he had this sort of talent in him, except for those that noticed he did every other TAYpic in January. So come…
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UncategorizedA Pinball Role-Playing Game? Be Still My Shiny Spherical Heart
Coming soon to Pinball FX 2 and Zen Pinball platforms everywhere,. Epic Quest is a pinball table that merges the science of the silver ball with the loot gathering, experience points, and leveling of a role-playing game. How dangerous is that concept? I can’t load up Pinball FX2 on Xbox Live Arcade without spending at…
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