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more about #bbc Asbestos_Underwear: A terror cell capturing Brits, throwing them into cellars, cannot be expected to outfit their cells with anything but a Cell processor; obviously. more » daytown: i wonder if fahey is cautious about his name on the article b/c he's afraid of persecution from Islamic Shia Resistance or if b/c he's afraid of sony :P more » Altima NEO: On another note Maybe they made him play Bubsy 3D? more » Altima NEO: The sad part is that his bodyguards got killed off. I mean, theyre the ones that were supposed to do the killing. Im sure he will be asking for a refund. more » HenryHSH: They forgot to mention that the T.V was a bravia and the laptop was a vaio. Sony brand loyalty is strong in the East. more » Tevor_the_Third: No broadband? Now that IS torture! *cough* I jest I jest. more » Chowderholic: What's the point of giving him a laptop if he can't go online? Did he just use the Paint app or something? more » Sutekh_Slain: dude looks like he aged twenty years instead of two: shocking before and after comparison. dunno if the "no negotiation with terrorists" policy is st... more » ChinaGeeks: It's a sad commentary on the entitled-ness of Kotaku readers that everyone assumes "Playstation" means "Playstation 3" even when we're talking about s... more » Falsoman: I knew transformers 2: the movie: the game had a reason to exist! more » ReconToaster misses garnett :(: aw, I thought the article was about THIS Peter Moore. It would have been so much more ironic... more » ReconToaster misses garnett :(: *Ignore more » svenhoek: Nobody is mentioning that the Playstation was used as a device of HORRIBLE psychological torture. See, they gave him games. Oh yes. FFVII, Chrono Cro... more » Psudonym: I wish him and his family well. And I offer nothing but condolences to the families of those lost in the line of duty. more » notthevictim: "We will release you when you beat DEMON SOULS! MUA HA HA HA HA" "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO" more » Pretty Sneaky Sis: I'm just wondering what kinds of games he was forced to play. I bet they made him play bad games. D: Like Spice World and Rascal and Criticom for PS1... more » moose39: Rather just give him a Virtual Boy and let him play till his eyes bleed. more » AncientUnknown1: Damn Xbot fanboys. Trying to prove one needs to be tortured for 2 years before willingly playing a PS3. We already knew that! Could have saved this... more » kickingtotalass: Yeah forcing Peter Moore to game on a playstation, oh ta irony. more » ThirzaLepidus: Well, it's a PlayStation, and of that era would you have preferred PlayStation, Nintendo 64, or Sega Saturn? I'd go with the PlayStation, personally.... more » -
#hostagesituation
Iraqi Kidnap Victim Subjected To PlayStation
British hostage Peter Moore will soon be returning to the UK from Iraq, after spending the last six months of his two-and-a-half year period of captivity with only satellite television, a laptop, and a PlayStation to keep him occupied. More » -
#nintendo
BBC iPlayer Gets Its Own Wii Channel
The UK's iPlayer TV and Radio on demand server for the Wii gets an upgrade next week, graduating from Wii Internet Channel feature to full-on BBC iPlayer Wii Channel. More » -
#clips
BBC Airs Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe And It Is Good
Last night, the British Broadcasting Corporation aired Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe, a humorous (and informative!) look at the history and present of the video game, presented in the style of the broadcaster's Newswipe and Screenwipe. And it was quite good. More » -
#yellowlightofdeath
Sony Pre-Emptively Blasts BBC Report on PS3 Failures
Tonight, the BBC will broadcast a report claiming the PS3 suffers from systemic hardware failure and Sony's repair service is inadequate. GamesIndustry.biz has a six-page salvo from SCEUK to the BBC, ripping the report and implying legal action could follow. More » -
#justflight
US Airways Hudson Crash Recreated In Flight Sim
Bad-ass US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger recently completed the first successful water landing of a commercial aircraft in 45 years, touching down on the Hudson River. Now, you can relive the magic, via flight sim.
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#wii
BBC iPlayer Now Wii Ready
Doctor Who is coming to the Wii...sort of! The BBC has announced that their iPlayer replay service will now be functional on the Nintendo Wii. The service, made available last month on the iPod Touch and iPhone, presents time-limited replays of BBC shows, such as Doctor Who, Torchwood, and whatever else they have worth watching. Wii owners in the UK will be able to browse to the page and grab their favorite shows."This exciting alliance with the BBC is yet another way in which Nintendo is looking to broaden the market for its products by offering compelling and relevant content to families," added David Yarnton, general manager of Nintendo UK.
Right now the iPlayer requires the Wii Internet Channel to function, but the BBC is looking into making it a standalone free feature in the future. More »


