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more about #farcry2 bauger: Don't forget about Miranda, the reporter in Full Throttle! more » AlKusanagi: How about the King of Fighters series? They've had their very own Satella News Network for over a decade! more » Andrew Freedman: Congratulations! Here's to another year. I'd toast with Cristal, but I'm too young to drink! more » Ursus-Veritas: And hear's to another year of lighthearted and enjoyable posts from you, AJ. It's always a pleasure to read your stuff. *Raises imaginary glass of Cr... more » deanbmmv: Heres another journailst more » ForkInSocket: You've gotta love snarky, down to earth Elena. She's a babe even in her bad capri pants. more » etchasketchist: what about that chick from Mass Effect. And Peter Parker! more » Spritz: Shame on you. You forgot Jade from Beyond Good and Evil. more » excel_excel: Ha, brilliant idea AJ! Congrats so far :P had to check out the Persona 2 one, hope that gets released as a double pack fully translated, because it so... more » (DEAD) Goldwings - Remembered for his bravery and heroism... xD: You're missing Lotta Heart from the Phoenix Wright series. Although I understand if you missed her since she is useless from the get-go. more » Weirdwolf Woke Up Screaming!: Wot no Clerk Kent? Surely he has to be the journalist appearing in the worst game. I mean yes he's also the big blue boyscout but journalism is his d... more » Michael Dukakis: *Sigh* I'm still left waiting for a Wolf Blitzer RPG. :( more » jayislost: All right. Since no one else is going to do it, then I will. Someone please explain to me just why LBP is innovative. I've played it and I was general... more » WaR_HaWk: nice more » kevlarscimitar: I have MaBoShi, I don't particularly like it myself, but I can see why it was nominated, I don't know any game like it. Also, yeah, you, Fahey, I'm a ... more » CivilD: I very much hope that last line was a deliberate joke or thinly veiled troll. Edinburgh is not in England. The UK is not England. Urgh. more » olirgztilB: _EDGE_ Magazine... Oh no, watch out for Tim Langdell again!!! more » [Medic]iEro-Sennin: Far Cry 2 innovative? Left 4 Dead innovative? Honestly. What the shizz? Were they on crack when they picked the nominees? Someone mind telling me what... more » dotdrew: The Edinburgh Interactive festival would be in Scotland somewhere. Maybe the capital, Edinburgh. Just a guess though. more » BubbleF**kingBuddy: Wait, I'm sorry, but where did Flower and Noby Noby Boy innovate? They were just jazzed-up versions of Snake! And even though I'm not really in love w... more » -
#editorial
Journalists In Video Games — An Anniversary Celebration
One year ago today I started officially blogging for Kotaku. What better way to celebrate this anniversary than by ticking off a list of journalists that appear in video games? More » -
#innovation
And The Edge Interactive Innovation Award Nominees Are...
Edge Magazine has revealed the shortlist for its 2009 Interactive Innovation award, which recognizes titles that have done the most to steer videogaming in a new direction. So who made the list, aside from LittleBigPlanet? More » -
#germany
German Pols Push to Ban Development of Violent Games
Germany's latest demagogue tantrum against "killerspiele" - violent video games - could be shrugged off as hot air, except for the fact it would ban even their development. So Germany-based Crytek would have to move. More » -
#farcry2
Patch This Game: Far Cry 2
It's been almost seven months since Far Cry 2 hit the shelves, scoring all kinds of crazy-good reviews, but according to GamesRadar, the game is still crazy-broken. More » -
#violentvideogames
German Chancellor Eyes Video Games in Wake of Shooting
More details of the shooting linked to video games over in Germany: The shooter was playing Far Cry 2, and Chancellor Angela Merkel is considering what could be done to limit access to violent games. More » -
#farcry2
Far Cry 2 Goes Hardcore
The next set of patches for for Far Cry 2 will deliver a "hardcore mode" begged for by players in Ubisoft's forums. It will deliver "a more realistic experience" in multiplayer. More » -
#requiredreading
The Official Far Cry 2 Map Editing Guide, Written By Gamers
Ubisoft and Charles River Media are keen on having gamers school each other, announcing The Official Far Cry 2 Map Editing Guide, one of the first game design books written by gamers. More » -
#hax0rz
Steam Users Beware: There's No Such Thing As A Free Game
Be careful what you log into, Steam users. A new account phishing scheme is targeting users of Valve's digital distribution platform, luring in gamers with the promise of gifted copies of Ubisoft's Far Cry 2. More » -
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#ubisoft
Far Cry 2 Sells Well, But Is Prince Of Persia Really A Slow Starter?
Ubisoft released some sales figures today as part of their financial results reporting. Listed are the to-date numbers for Far Cry 2, Prince of Persia, Raving Rabbids TV Party & Shaun White Snowboarding. More » -
#ubisoft
Hope You Didn't Buy Prince of Persia Last Week
Because it just got a rather substantial price drop, just in time for a last minute stocking stuffer. What was $59.99 at launch, just two weeks ago, is now a mere $39.99 at GameStop. Eek! More » -
#pc
Far Cry 2 Patch Enables Hot, Sweaty Widescreen Action
Far Cry 2 launched on PC sans widescreen. Considering everything else on the PC version was superior to the console iterations (quicksaves!), that was an odd move. Nevermind. It's fixed now. More » -
#farcry2
Intel Gives The World Two Far Cry Missions
Intel have sponsored two bonus missions for Far Cry 2 on the PC as part of it's Game On promotion. More » -
#japan
78 Year Old Japanese Man *Hearts* Western FPS Games
The stereotype is two-part: Japanese people don't like FPS games, and old people only play the Wii. Meet 78 year-old Akira Kitajima. He's here to destroy those notions and snipe your ass. More » -
#corporategloating
Far Cry 2 Burns Through A Million Copies
Ubisoft extended its sales plumage earlier today, proudly boasting that the Ubisoft Montreal-developed Far Cry 2 has already sold through 1 million copies since its October 21st launch. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said the game is "well on track to achieve our expectations for the year." Someone has high expectations! More » -
#review
Far Cry 2 Review: Hurry Boy, It's Waiting There For You
You can mostly forget the "2" after the title up there. This game has nothing to do with Far Cry. No mutants, no linear corridors, no gaudy shirts. No, Ubisoft have traded all that in for the tale of a very real, very human mercenary set loose upon a war-torn African country. Where the first game teased freedom before settling into a disappointing first-person shooter, Far Cry 2 begins as a first-person shooter then settles in to become one of the most open-ended and limitless games of the year. More » -
#farcry2
A Far Cry From Your Standard PS3
The folks over at Bit-tech teamed up with Ubisoft and German uber-modder Oliver “Butterkneter” König to create a special PlayStation 3 to commemorate the release of Far Cry 2. Instead of simply painting the PS3 like any sane person, Butterkneter created a painstakingly detailed base for the console, complete with rocks, plants, an empty magazine, a skull, and a friendly little ant. Then he painted the console, right? No, he removed the case, went to town with a dremel tool, and then painted the case, created the awesome spectacle seen above. More »
