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more about #announcement BryanH: I'm diggin' that picture. I'd have gone with Nathan Fillion or Tricia Helfer for ODST, but then again, I'm a nerd. more » JuiceMan: Was that a Flaming Lips reference in the title? "The test begins... Now." more » lilithfey: So my first instinct after looking is to complain about women not being well represented in video games, however it makes me think of my husband's com... more » Ali-Kharazi: I really liked Resident Evil 5. Sure it wasn't scary at all, but it was still fun to play! more » FlameEye: That class must have sucked, having only one girl. more » RawrSpoon: No Saxton Hale? A 2006 picture of Link? WHAT IS THIS MADNESS? and did I just promote my own comment? O-o more » -Skyline-:Offering FREE Grunt Birthday Parties!: I demand Goaties! more » MrBounce: I think my top games for 2009 list goes something like this (in no particular order): 1) Street Fighter IV 2) BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger 3) Flower 4)... more » UsernameOfTheDead: My favorite game of 2009 is Prototype. I am really hoping for a sequel! more » Ratfuzz: Why is Lilith labeled as Borderlands when everyone else has their names? more » DugDawg: There were some great games this year. For me personally, I truly have enjoyed the following in no particular order: 1. Street Fighter IV 2. Uncharte... more » TheOmnitron: For me, 2009 brought boycotts (Still wont play MW2), surprisingly good games (Assassins Creed 2, Battlefield Heroes) and a few let-downs too (Brutal L... more » kevldulf: One game that came out in 09 and doesn't get the respect I think it deserves is 50 cent: Blood on the Sand. I bought that game thinking it would be s... more » The Cap'n: i'll be glad to see the back of 2009. The best thing about this year was that every console got a price cut. Every game that I looked forward to thi... more » Taggart6 wishes you happy holidays!!!: FYI...the girl from Borderlands is named Lilith. Kinda sad that the one female photo up their gets zero personal recognition. Even the RIDE dog got ... more » Skunky: 2009 was all about the buildup to the release of Scribblenauts. Then the giant exasperated sigh from the equally large letdown once it finally came out. more » Some-Mist: 2009 has been my favorite year this generation! I'll remember it as the year of addicting frustration. my reasoning? Demon's Souls! Never have I been... more » Rampage: Ahh yearbook pictures, the memories! Our school also did superlatives. Best Looking: Borderlands Chick Most Likely to Succeed: Nathan Drake Future... more » emag: I don't want to be that guy, but in that group of 20, there's one woman, one non-Caucasian male, three non-humans (maybe four), and 15 (maybe 14) Cauc... more » James Henderson: I'll remember 2009 as the best year in gaming history. Why? Not because Modern Warfare 2 made Activision more money the Government could ever dream of... more » -
#announcement
The 2009 Video Game Year In Review Starts Here... Now
Don't get dizzy now, but fresh off of previewing Gaming In 2010, Kotaku will spend much of this week looking back at Gaming in 2009. How will you remember 2009? We've got some plans to reminisce of our own. More » -
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Kotaku's Look At 2010 Starts Now*
Whoever said that gamers are always looking to the future might as well be guest-editing Kotaku this week, because we are ignoring the final two weeks of 2009 to begin our look at... 2010. More » -
#housekeeping
Heeeeeeeello Monday. Ban Monday.
Our favorite Kotakuday? Ban Monday. While we don't have any problem banning on regular days, we turn up the Ban Hammer sensitivity to MAXIMUM on Ban Monday. Here's how it's works: More » -
#lucasarts
X-Wing Vs. Tie Fighter Making A Comeback?
With LucasArts in a re-releasing and re-making mood, with classic games on Steam and the Monkey Island remake on Xbox Live, is there anything happening with the classic X-Wing space combat series? Could be... More » -
#announcement
We're Hiring! A Tech Guy, That Is
Would you like to work for the Gawker Media empire, slaving away on the technology that powers our informative web sites? Then have we got the job for you, tech guy or tech gal! Here's the official description from HR! More » -
#announcement
Turning Japanese, Kotaku's Turning Japanese
If you live in Japan you may have noticed that you're not able to read or even see this right now. In fact, you're probably reading a very similar Kotaku, except entirely in Japanese. More » -
#comiccon09
Kotaku Heads To Comic-Con
We're making the annual trek to the San Diego Convention Center for Comic-Con 2009, which kicks off with a preview night on Wednesday and wraps up on a lazy Sunday. This year, we're doing things a little different. More » -
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#announcement
Kotaku Comments Get Star Power, Edit Option, Tiering
I've often said that more important than the stories, the writers, the pictures and videos to Kotaku, are the commenters. More » -
#e32009
Come To Kotaku's E3 Party This Sunday
Kotaku's annual pre-E3 party is happening this Sunday, giving you a chance to buy those shots you owe me, rub elbows with fellow Kotaku readers, and drunkenly hit on video game PR reps. Good times. More » -
#announcement
Come To Kotaku's Pre-E3 Party!
The Kotaku crew is headed to E3 2009 in just ten days. As we do every year, we're throwing a little get together on the eve of E3. And you're invited, dear reader! More » -
#announcement
About Kotaku Previews
After launching the Kotaku review template last year, we decided to move on to the next most important aspect of judging games: Judging them before they're finished. Most folks call them previews.
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#announcement
Lionhead Teases Tomorrow's Fable II News
Why put off announcing something until tomorrow when you can announce the impending announcement today? More » -
#announcement
Games Journalist Quits Job For More Games Journalism
Stephen Totilo has long been a gaming journalist I've admired, from his thoughtful exchanges with Newsweek's N'Gai Croal to his timely analysis of gaming stories that others, including Kotaku, let fall by the wayside. More » -
#sony
What Is Sony Announcing On Tuesday?
Sony dropped Kotaku a line to let us know that something is going down on Tuesday, March 31st. Could it be the long-rumored price cut is finally upon us?
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#announcement
A Guide to Proper Commenting
Let's start with what is the heart of Kotaku's commenting principals: Commenting is a privilege not a right. More » -
#contest
Here Is Your New Kotaku Editor For The Day
This is it, the last contest of the year for Kotaku. The lucky winner receives a sweet schwag pack, and guest editing privileges here on the site. What does that mean? More »

