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Bokusatsu_Tenshi: The first one, and only the first one is a classic and very unique game. I wish they could port the spirit of that game to something today... [xspblog... more »
excel_excel: Aside from Bloom and the glare their identical. That brightness problem always comes bad in PS3 shots but any PS3 owners would have already set their ... more »
ShadowOdin of dubious snowiness: They left Ron Gilbert and Tim Schafer in the code!? Oh my! #thesecretofmonkeyisland more »
Mit: Awww, a part of me kind of wanted it to be on a disc. It's Resident Evil so price doesn't really matter much to me, and I was looking forward to goin... more »
Bokusatsu_Tenshi: You know what this reminds me of? Kids denouncing parents for thoughtcrimes on Orwell's 1984. I know that many people see this as a good thing, but t... more »
Altima NEO: Man, PC gamers get gimped hard. #modernwarfare2 more »
Altima NEO: Huh... I always thought they were a Sega property. The last game was on Xbox, but I never got a chance to play it. #toejamearl more »
Foxstar is in love with Kotaku's two Brians.: Good sales lineup this month. #britain more »
Foxstar is in love with Kotaku's two Brians.: Good to see people taking part in this. I haven't had to do it in ages, but contacting the local FBI, State DA or other law enforcement when I found a... more »
metallicorphan: well,Dragon Age has only been out for like 4 days here in the UK,came out Friday,as i am sure this chart reflects from up to yesterday and not todays ... more »
CustomFirmware: Snitches get Stitches! #r4 more »
Slothboy: Is this just on the PC version or did they update the Xbox version as well? #left4dead2 more »
gique: DAMN that looks rough! #rtype more »
Dr Durdon: Unless she just has an abnormally large mouth and her husband is letting her spout out shit that might not be true, this looks more like a confirmatio... more »
Dr Durdon: Um...I live in Uh-MER-ica, wtf is a cheque? #rtype more »

#residentevil

Resident Evil 5: Alternative Edition Will Be DLC
The awkwardly-titled, motion-controlled Resident Evil 5: Alternative Edition will be released in the West as downloadable content, Capcom have announced yesterday. More »
#salescharts

British Sales Charts: The Calm Before The Storm
Welcome to last week's British sales charts, where a number of games have done the chivalrous thing and kept the seat warm for the incoming Modern Warfare 2. More »
#monkeyisland

Monkey Island: The Deleted Scenes
Movies have deleted scenes, everyone knows that. But it's rare we see deleted game scenes, because they're normally just 1s and 0s, and if they're not in the final game, we don't see them. Unless we're talking Monkey Island! More »
#wii

Don't Expect Tales of Vesperia On The Wii Just Yet...
DOH. Just like we thought — popular Japanese voice actor Rikiya Koyama has confused Tales of Vesperia with Wii title Tales of Graces. More »
#psn

Europe's PSN Video Store Opens Next Week
Hey, Europe. Your long, long wait for a PSN video marketplace of your own is almost at an end, with the service finally due to kick off next week. More »
#nintendo

Nintendo Thanks People For Ratting Out R4 Retailers
Kyoto-based game company Nintendo created an anonymous form for collect information about the sale of R4 cartridges in Japan. This information will be used by Nintendo in its legal suit. More »
#iphone

Bad Ideas: R-Type, Ghosts 'N Goblins For iPhone
R-Type is coming for the iPhone. Ghosts 'N Goblins came out over the weekend. Who keeps signing these cheques? More »
#residentevil

Jill Valentine In Resident Evil: Afterlife?
Actress Sienna Guillory appeared in flick Resident Evil: Apocalypse as character Jill Valentine, but was M.I.A. in the third film, Resident Evil: Extinction. Rumors have it that there was a contract dispute with the actress. More »
#sega

Catching Up With ToeJam & Earl
ToeJam & Earl creator says XBLA port not so certain; future games in franchise still a possibility Just because characters ToeJam & Earl were SEGA stars in the early 1990s, that doesn't mean they'll be appearing courtesy of SEGA. More »
#ea

Criterion's Need For Speed Will Be Out "Next Year"
Criterion, the studio behind Burnout, are at work on a "revolutionary take" on the Need For Speed franchise. When's it out? Well, according to EA's Frank Gibeau, it'll be out next year. More »
#left4dead

Left 4 Dead Adds 4v4 Competitive Matchmaking (And L4D2 Demo Expands)
Earlier today, Valve announced support for 4v4 competitive matchmaking to Left 4 Dead. More »
#modernwarfare

Modern Warfare 2 Locked Until Thursday For Steam Customers
Time for a handy reminder: if you've pre-loaded a copy of Modern Warfare 2 on Steam, you won't be able to play it later tonight like everyone else. More »
#modernwarfare

Modern Warfare 2: 360 vs PS3 (Part II)
Last night, we pointed you towards some comparison shots showing the supposed differences between Modern Warfare 2 on the PS3 and 360. Problem was, those shots were iffy. Tonight, let's instead look at a proper, thorough analysis. More »
#disturbanceintheworkforce

EA Cutting 1500 Jobs To Reduce Costs
Lending credence to the rumors of massive layoffs, EA details a "cost reduction plan" in its 2nd quarter financial results press release that will result in the termination of 1,500 employees. More »
#acquisitions

EA Acquires Pet Society Creator Playfish
And you thought you spent a lot of money on Pet Society. EA just spent $300 million on leading social network game creator Playfish, the team behind Pet Society, Restaurant City, and Country Story. More »
#rumor

Rumor: Uncharted: Drake's Pinball Adventures
To give the PSP lineup a much-needed AAA first-party franchise injection, it looks like Sony will be releasing a range of pinball games for the handheld based on console franchises. Like PAIN, Hot Shots Golf, and Uncharted. More »
#finalfantasyxiii

Here's What Final Fantasy XIII Chocobos Look Like
Chocobo! Those bird-like creatures from Final Fantasy games. The latest issue of Japan's Shonen Jump shows just how huge the creatures are in Final Fantasy XIII. More »
#modernwarfare

Modern Warfare 2, 360 vs PS3 [Update]
Modern Warfare 2 is the year's biggest game, and it's a multiplatform title to boot. And those kind of games always beg the question: which one looks better? More »
#hollywood

First Pictures From Resident Evil: Afterlife Set
While actress Milla Jovovich has been twittering the crap outta upcoming movie Resident Evil: Afterlife, two photos from the set have surfaced online. More »
#zelda

Nintendo Won't Commit To A 2010 Zelda
During an interview on GameTrailers TV yesterday, Nintendo of America's Reggie Fils-Aime was quizzed on whether we'd see Zelda on the Wii next year. His response? Hedge-betting. More »

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