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What Fighting A Dragon Looks Like In Dragon Age: Inquisition
Today at E3, EA showcased some combat-filled gameplay from Bioware’s upcoming RPG, Dragon Age: Inquisition During the fight, we get to see both a more in-your-face third-person view and a tactical top-down view as the group faced off against the Dragon Age world’s apex predator, the high dragon. Dragon Age: Inquisition arrives to PC, Xbox…
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You Make Friends With Dragons In Platinum Games’ Xbox One Exclusive
Platinum Games’ Hideki Kamiya took to the E3 stage today to present their new Xbox One-exclusive game, Scalebound. There were dragons and dragon-riding which, looking at the title, isn’t all that surprising. Questions? Comments? Contact the author of this post at andras-AT-kotaku-DOT-com.
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Bleak, Dystopian Inside Comes To Xbox One In Early 2015
After four years of development, Limbo developer Playdead’s new side-scroller, Inside, will come to the Xbox One in the first half of 2015 as part of Microsoft’s ID@Xbox program. The game has a website which you can keep an eye on for updates.
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The Next Forza Horizon Hits On September 30
With Forza 5’s Drivatar tech and player-controlled clubs with up to 1000 members, along with dedicated servers for smooth multiplayer connectivity, Forza Horizon 2 is arriving to Xbox One and Xbox 360 on September 30. Playground Games’ new racer will feature “more than 200” cars to drive, and a new system for some “dramatic” weather…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Mario Kart: The Items We’ve Lost • Confessions Of A Role-Player • What “No Kinect” Tells Us About Microsoft • Society, Pushing Agendas and Egocentrism — Enough Already • Dex’s Review: Magical Warfare TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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Bethesda Might Have Gone Out Of Business If Not For Morrowind
Recently, Todd Howard of Bethesda Game Studios sat down for an interview with Germany-based Gamestar about Munich, bratwurst, and a game very special to his heart: The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind After addressing topics like the success of Skyrim and the role open-world games have in the industry, Howard was asked which of his games…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: DOTA Diaries: I’m Afraid of Everything. • Smucker’s Uncrustables — The SnackTAYku Review • Rockmandash Reviews: Muv Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse [Anime] • TAY Predicts E3: Nintendo • An Online Gaming Journey – Pt. 2: Clans, Trolls, and Good Times TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Hyperdimension Neptunia: Producing Perfection: The TAY Review • TAY Predicts E3: Microsoft • Game of The Week—Mega Man Gets Equipped With A Last Name • TAY Predicts E3: Sony • Manga Impressions: Knights of Sidonia TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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The Hero Of Shadow Of Mordor Is Quite The Badass
Here he is, slaughtering orcs left and right in Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor’s CG trailer. It looks like Talion will become quite infamous among the Uruk ranks for his deeds during (or before) the game’s events, turning into a legend of sorts. And, well, he’s certainly got the presence for that: Middle Earth: Shadow…
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A Fresh Look At The Next Borderlands Game, Which Arrives This Fall
2K Games has released an all-new gameplay trailer for their upcoming FPS-RPG, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel The trailer has it all: new vehicles, new monsters, low gravity, and even a big moon dance number ’cause hey, why not. It’s fun! The game arrives to Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on October 14, 2014 in North America,…
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Perhaps The Prettiest Morrowind Ruins In Existence
“Perhaps” because it’s not like I’ve seen every mod for Morrowind. Someone might have come up with something better in the past, even with the limitations of an old PC game like Morrowind. But yeah, these look great. The new “Remnants” trailer for Skywind, the ambitious mod which aims to bring Morrowind to Skyrim’s game…
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One Year Later, Did Nintendo Keep Their E3 2013 Promises?
Now last year, Nintendo didn’t have a traditional E3 briefing. No stage, no live show. Just a forty-minute Nintendo Direct video, filled with Iwata, footage of games… and promises. Not as many as we’ve seen up to now, but promises nonetheless. Nintendo’s tightly-packed presentation was basically a long string of upcoming games, for the Wii…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Transistor: The TAY Review • Microsoft’s Bold E3 Plan To Revive The RTS, As Imagined By Me • An Online Gaming Journey – Pt. 1: Escapism, Friendship, And Drama • Do Vidya Games Make You More Open-Minded? TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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One Year Later, Did Sony Keep Their E3 2013 Promises?
Back in June 2013, it seemed like Sony pretty much stole the show from Microsoft with their E3 briefing. But do their promises still hold up now, almost a year later? Following yesterday’s look at Microsoft’s big press conference from last year, it’s time to examine Sony’s. Sony went for a mostly balanced look at…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: The Wind Rises: The TAY Review • Cooking With TAY: Muffins That Taste Like Doughnuts…? • Can “Create Your Own Character” Bring More Diversity Into Gaming? TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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