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#ces10
Xbox Game Room To Feature "Over 1000" Classic Arcade Games
Although its cover was blown a little early, there's still new info coming out of the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas concerning Microsoft's Xbox Game Room. More » -
#startrek
Bethesda Once Pitched Singleplayer Star Trek RPG
Before making Fallout 3, Todd Howard and Bethesda Softworks pitched a sprawling single-player RPG set in the Star Trek universe - of the Shatner Capt. Kirk era, Howard told Kotaku Talk Radio. More » -
#ces10
Project Natal Launching This Holiday Season
It's always been strongly hinted at, but today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Microsoft's Robbie Bach has confirmed it: Project Natal will be out this "holiday season". More » -
#liveblog
CES 2010 Keynote Starring Microsoft's Steve Ballmer
Microsoft will kick off CES 2010 with its annual opening keynote, delivered by the energetic Steve Ballmer and presumably with the aide of a few high ranking Microsoft executives. We're there live, waiting for Project Natal and Xbox Game Room news. More » -
#nintendo
Motion Control on a New DS — How Might That Work?
An oblique reference to a DS successor helped turn Satoru Iwata's interview with Japan's leading newspaper into a full-on bombshell. Specifically, the Nintendo chief said such a device must be enabled for motion control. What could they be working on? More » -
#ces10
Sony Details PSN Expansion To Other Products
At CES 2010, Sony Computer Entertainment chief Kaz Hirai described long-anticipated plans to unify its PlayStation Network content offerings across its product line - including network enabled Blu-ray players, Sony televisions and PCs. More » -
#ces10
Sony: Nearly Four Million PlayStation 3's Sold Over Christmas
Sony's Kaz Hirai took to the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier today, and while up there revealed some impressive sales numbers for the PlayStation 3 over the holiday season. More » -
#review
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Review: The Big Book Of FF Activities
The Crystal Chronicles continue on the Wii with Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, the action-packed third installment of Nintendo's personal Final Fantasy series. More » -
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#ces10
LG's Newest HDTVs Claim "Wii-like" Control Experience
How can television manufacturer LG Electronics make its latest batch of big black rectangles stand apart from the crowd? While CES is full of bigger-than-last-year TVs and high-def 3D displays, it's LG's new "Magic Wand" that intrigues us. More » -
#sonicsegaallstarsracing
Gentlemiis, Start Your Engines ...
So, the Xbox 360 version of Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing gets Banjo (and) Kazooie as playable characters. What's the Wii version offering? Well, you, of course. And by that Sega means Mii. More » -
#liveblog
Sony Takes on CES 2010: This Time It's Personal!!!
Join us as we sit in on Sony's Consumer Electronics Show presentation today live in Las Vegas. Join in the chatter and see if Sony brought any bombs or mega bombs with them to the Strip.
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#ces10
Mad Catz R.A.T.s Out Premium Cyborg Gaming Mice
Cybernetic rats may sound like a futuristic threat, but it's really nothing more than Mad Catz's new line of premium gaming mice that can be "customized for any grip preference" and make for spectacular product shots. More » -
#ces10
Microsoft Exec: Project Natal To Be About "Entertainment," Not Just Games
In a new internally-produced interview, Microsoft division president Robbie Bach described his company's 2010 ambitions for the Xbox 360, hyping Halo Reach and Project Natal, the latter which he thinks will turn the "gaming" business into the "interactive entertainment" business.
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#ces10
Bach Explains To Be Announced Xbox Game Room
In case we needed further proof of the Xbox Game Room concept, here's Microsoft's Robbie Bach explaining exactly what it is, complete with Journey reference. More » -
#ces10
Microsoft To Announce "Xbox Game Room" At CES [Update]
Today's Microsoft CES keynote is likely to make mention of the arrival of the Xbox Game Room, a retro-themed game space, at least according to a video interview with Microsoft's Robbie Bach, president of the company's Entertainment and Devices Division. More » -
#clips
Salem And Rios Get Real Jobs
Army of Two: The 40th Day's Salem and Rios decide to quit mercenary work for something a little more challenging, becoming customer service reps at GameStop. Hilarity ensues. More » -
#comics
This Week In Video Game Comics
Hey look, it's Starcraft Ghost... Academy. The comic. Hitting comics shops this week, along with Mass Effect and Sky Pirates of Neo Terra #4. More »
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#contest
Enter to Win a Copy of Divinity II: Ego Draconis
Divinity II: Ego Draconis is the ultimate game for your inner dragonslayer. Email your most epic gaming victory to contests@gawker.com by midnight Jan. 8, and you could win a copy! [Rules.] Divinity II: Ego Draconis: in stores now! -
#ces10
Memorex Jumps on the Wii Bandwagon, Brings Color
Memorex, not willing to cede the lucrative gaming Nintendo peripheral market to the likes of Energizer, Mad Catz and Logitech, announced today nearly a dozen accessories for the DS and Wii that you likely won''t need or want. More » -
#coverstory
Gran Turismo 5 Gets Its Cover Car, The Mercedes SLS AMG
Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo 5 comes that much closer to reality today with the release of the PlayStation 3 game's North American box art, featuring the Mercedes SLS AMG, the 197 mph "gull-winged terror." More » -
#kotakutalkradio
Bethesda's Todd Howard Promised Better Graphics, Withstood Your Calls... And Tim Rogers Showed Up
Our latest podcast is now available for download. Hear Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead creator not just dodge your Fallout New Vegas Questions, not just allude to future work, but chat with "Kotaku crazy uncle" Tim Rogers. More » -
#itneverends
Duke Nukem's Voice Actor Teases Fans With Duke Nukem Forever
During a panel at last weekend's music and gaming festival MAGfest, Duke Nukem voice actor Jon St. John asked fans to "read between the lines" regarding his imposed silence over Duke Nukem Forever. Is there still life in DNF yet? More » -
#clips
New Costumes And Ultra Combos In Super SFIV
GameTrailers has posted an exclusive new trailer for Super Street Fighter IV that showcases the new costumes, rival battles, and ultra combos coming with the updated version of the game. I always knew Zangief was totally metal. More » -
#shigerumiyamoto
Miyamoto Also Wanted Motion Control In A Nintendo DS
Earlier today, we reported that Nintendo chief Satoru Iwata told a Japanese newspaper that a motion sensor in the successor to the DS would be "necessary." That reminded me of something Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto told me in 2004.
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#ces10
3D Technology Invades CES, Gaming, Glasses?
Have you heard? 3D is the new it tech for 2010. Thanks to the staggering success of 3D film Avatar everyone seems to be hopping on board the third-dimension wagon. More » -
#screengrab
This Is Not A Video Game Screenshot
Dominant Curve, a 1936 painting by recently Kotaku-discussed Vasily Kandinsky and not a screenshot of a video game, despite what appears to be a mini-map and three lives remaining. [Via the Guggenheim Museum's online collection] -
#wiiware
We've No Objection To Phoenix Wright WiiWare Next Week
Phoenix Wright finally makes it to the big screen next week, when Capcom releases a port of the DS game that started it all on Nintendo's WiiWare. More » -
#podcast
Kotaku Talk Radio is Live: Let's Talk With Bethesda's Todd Howard
Todd Howard, the guy you can praise or blame for Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is today's guest on our live podcast. We're starting now. Call in. You could be live on the air with Todd.
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#gamemods
It's Time To Vote For The Mod Of The Year
Mod supersite Mod DB has compiled a list of the top 100 mods and indie games of 2009, asking gamers to pick their favorites as contenders for the coveted 2009 Mod of the Year Award. More » -
#strangerthanfiction
What 8-Bit Characters Would Really Look Like
Cracked takes a thoughtful look at what five iconic v8-bit video game characters would look like if their sprites were magically granted life. The results are just a wee bit disturbing. More » -
#contest
The Eleven Zelda Fan Finalists: Vote Now
Don't forget to look over and vote for your favorite finalist in our Zelda contest.
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#animation
Super Mario Jesus Flip Book
Here's a brilliant flip book of Super Mario, re-imagined as Jesus, kicking ass and taking names. Even the princess isn't safe from a brutal kick to the face. [Gawker.TV] -
#deals
You Have An Hour To Buy A $90 Street Fighter IV TE FightStick
With a little over an hour left and more than 50% claimed, if you're in the market for one of Mad Catz Xbox 360 Tournament Edition Street Fighter IV FightSticks, now would be a good time to hit up Amazon.com. More » -
#doityourself
Reader Makes His Own Bayonetta Collector's Edition
Frustrated by the lack of a premium collector's edition for Sega's Bayonetta, Kotakuite SonicTHP took matters into his own hands, gathering some of the rarest Bayonetta swag to craft his very own CE. More » -
#futureswag
Don't Get Any Blood On Your Game Saves
Proving once more than adding a knife to anything makes it better, Victorinox today announced a new line of Swiss Army knives featuring Bluetooth, remote controls and USB drives. More » -
#influence
What Parents Think Their Kids Learn From Video Games
One parent has put Modern Warfare and Halo to educational use for their four-year-old. Another believes Okami teaches values. These are the things the parents among you told us about what games do — or don't do — for children.
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#ces10
Logitech Brings the Home Theater Experience to Your Crotch
Finally, audio for your crotch. More »
