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Kotaku Party: Change of Venue
Change of plans. We’re still having the Kotaku party but we decided to move venues after the owner of the Trump Room club called us at 1 a.m. Monday and demanded six times our agree upon fee. Fuck that. We passed and instead called up Mother at 2 a.m. and switched our party to that…
By Brian Crecente Published September 21, 2009 -
Flight to Tokyo GO!
To: Ash From: Crecente I’m pretty psyched for this year’s Tokyo Game Show too. How excited? So excited that I still have to pack my bags for the 9 a.m. flight tomorrow. What have I been doing today? Writing, buying last minute equipment and hosting a 45-foot Bakugan trailer in front of my house for…
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
This is Getting Wii-diculous
More evidence? Sent from a Best Buy source.
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
Reviews
WET Review: Swords, Guns and Flawed Fun
Armed with one sword and two of lots of other things, Rubi Malone is a leather-pants wearing, wall-running, pole-spinning death machine. She can shoot two shotguns while flipping through the air, slide under tables to hamstring and gut with her sword, and regains health by swigging liquor. But does the heroine deliver enough fun in…
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
pspgo gallery
Return to the PSP Gallery post.
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
Tokyo Game Show: Big News, Big Booths and Big Parties
Tokyo Game Show 09 coverage.
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
BioShock 2 Hits in February
BioShock 2 will hit stores worldwide on Feb. 9, 2K Games announced this morning. The sequel, currently in development for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, is set about ten years after the events of the original BioShock. “Along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to…
By Brian Crecente Published September 18, 2009 -
Hot Sammiches
To: Ash From: Crecente Dominos Pizza recently started selling and delivering hot sandwiches. That’s right: A steaming Sausage and Peppers sandwich brought to your door. To your door! It’s like having an intern!!! What you missed: Uncharted 2 Can Tweet For You Playstation 3’s Fallout 3 DLC Dated Target Circular Adds Fuel To The Wii…
By Brian Crecente Published September 17, 2009 -
Tetris For Giants
As seen on Kotaku Japan.
By Brian Crecente Published September 17, 2009 -
Playstation 3’s Fallout 3 DLC Dated
Good news Playstation 3 owners, Bethesda today released an update for your version of Fallout 3 that optimizes the game and clears the way for trophy support for the game’s upcoming downloadable content. The first DLC to hit the PS3 version of Fallout 3 will be Broken Steel, available Sept. 24. That will be followed…
By Brian Crecente Published September 17, 2009 -
Uncharted 2 Can Tweet For You
Highly anticipated Playstation 3 title Uncharted 2: Among Thieves will include Twitter integration when it hits stores next month, The BBPS reports. The built in functionality will allow gamers to tell the game to update their Twitter account for a number of reasons. Listed on the site in an image were updates for when you…
By Brian Crecente Published September 17, 2009 -
Flight
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: I’ll be leaving for Tokyo via Los Angeles on Friday and I haven’t started packing yet. In fact, I haven’t even located my bag. I really need to do that. Also to load up my carry-on with stuffs to keep me amused during the flight. Is it just me or…
By Brian Crecente Published September 16, 2009 -
Kotaku Talk Radio is Live: PSPorn, Gay Tony and TGS
In this week’s episode of Kotaku Talk Radio we’ll be talking about the latest downloadable content for GTA, Playstation Porn, what we expect from Tokyo Game Show, listening to the Protomen’s new album and fielding calls from you. To listen, head over to our BlogTalkRadio page. Unfortunately, you can only listen live on the BlogTalkRadio…
By Brian Crecente Published September 16, 2009 -
Calling All Readers: Kotaku Party In Tokyo
It’s time for another Tokyo Game Show and that means it’s also time for another Kotaku Party. This year we decided to go with a subtle, casual setting, something that envelopes you in warmth and subtleness: Note the gold in the picture above. How much gold is too much gold? No such thing apparently. Which…
By Brian Crecente Published September 16, 2009 -
Adventures in Scribblenauts
When I posted my review of Scribblenauts yesterday quite a few people were asking for a place to talk about their own adventures playing the DS title. This is that place. I’ll reiterate one of my in-game adventures to get you started. The rest is up to you… in comments: Take for instance a problem…
By Brian Crecente Published September 16, 2009 -
Can’t Get Tetris Off My Mind
A human head made of Tetris blocks as seen on Walyou. [Thanks Eran]
By Brian Crecente Published September 16, 2009 -
And Then There Were Three
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Headache, Headache, Headache McWhertor leaves first thing tomorrow for Japan. He’ll be spending a bit of downtime this week in Tokyo before the rest of us arrive on Sunday to prepare for next week’s Tokyo Game Show. It sounds like we may have the venue nearly nailed down for our…
By Brian Crecente Published September 15, 2009 -
Reviews
Scribblenauts Review: Embrace Your Inner Geek
Riding on the back of a Tyrannosaurus Rex into a crowd of robot zombies: It’s a pretty powerful image, one that taps into the basic instincts of most geeks and screams “Buy this game.” Scribblenauts is out to prove that it’s more than just a clever, a really clever, game mechanic and that the “Write…
By Brian Crecente Published September 15, 2009 -
Borderlands Is An Exhilirating But Oddly Hollow Experience
I’ve scoured the Arid Hills in search of the monstrous Moe and Marley, hunted the winged and clawed predators of Skag Gully and blown off the legs, arms, heads of more bandits in the Arid Badands than I can remember. But after all of the time spent in Borderlands, collecting weapons, finding upgrades, earning experience…
By Brian Crecente Published September 15, 2009
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