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Your War For Cybertron Questions Transformed Into Answers LIVE
Now is your chance to ask Transformers: War for Cybertron developer Matt Tieger questions about the game, or just test his knowledge of the robots in disguise live on Kotaku Talk Radio! Mr. Tieger joins our own Stephen Totilo (Totilotron) live for the next hour, covering all things even vaguely related to Activision’s upcoming G1…
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Telltale Takes Us Back To The Future
Think a Jurassic Park title from Telltale Games is exciting? How about a full episodic season of games based on Back to the Future, due out this winter? Whoa, this is heavy. Game Informer may have outed Telltale’s trip to Jurassic Park, but that’s only half of the story. Through a new, multi-year agreement with…
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Dragon Quest IX In Convenient Trailer Form
We’re a month away from Nintendo’s release of Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Sky, the DS exclusive ninth installment of the beloved RPG series. Check out this trailer to see how it measures up to its console cousins. Despite being a portable title, Dragon Quest IX is perhaps the most ambitious Dragon Quest…
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How Does This Story Make You Feel?
Don’t make us ask Canada. A group of scientists in Canada is developing a software program that will evaluate the biological responses of internet users, giving us insight into how the internet makes us feel. I know what you are thinking. Canada has scientists? Only kidding, of course, but for a brief moment our Canadian…
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Red Dead Redemption Sells Many Millions
According to Take-Two Interactive second quarter financial results, Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption has sold more than 5 million copies since the game’s May 18 release. Hold onto your copy, as new downloadable content will be coming out through the fall.
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Spider-Man 2099 Makes His Official Shattered Dimensions Debut
Those Spider-Man 2099 images we posted last week were definitely from Activision’s upcoming game Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, as evidenced by these official E3 screenshots and trailer starring the futuristic arachnid. We were pretty sure the images we posted last week were legit, but we had to be sure. Now we are. These screens and the…
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Power Gig Scores Dave Matthews, Clapton, Kid Rock, And Fake Drums
Seven45 Studios reveals agreements with Dave Matthews Band, Eric Clapton, and Kid Rock to provide exclusive music to real guitar powered rhythm game Power Gig, along with the innovative Airstrike drums that will accompany said real guitar. When Power Gig was first revealed back in March, I had a feeling it would find strong support…
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If This Is The Next Mortal Kombat, Sign Us Up [Update]
Michael Jai White as Jax? Jeri Ryan as Sonya Blade? Baraka and Reptile as homicidal maniacs? This footage from what looks to be the next Mortal Kombat game or movie trailer is brutal, disgusting, and perfect. Reader Kev directed us to this video, featuring a realistic new take on the Mortal Kombat franchise that has…
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Dead Or Alive Creator Reveals New Game At E3
Tomonobu Itagaki, former head of Tecmo’s Team Ninja and creator of the Dead or Alive and 3D Ninja Gaiden series is gearing up to reveal his next big project at E3 2010 next week. Will breast physics be involved? With his long hair and trademark sunglasses, Itagaki is as much a character as the ones…
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Peace Walker Only $20 (With Purchase of $150 Headset)
Astro Gaming, peddlers of high quality gaming audio solutions, is offering Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker for 50% off retail price with purchase of the $149.95 Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Edition A30 Headset. Astro Gaming loves its Metal Gear Solid. Earlier this year the company released a Metal Gear Solid 4 special edition of…
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Chinese Internet Addicts Stage Daring Boot Camp Escape
A group of adolescents interred at an internet addiction boot camp rose up against their oppressors last week, restraining their supervisor and fleeing the facility to taste sweet, sweet freedom. At least until their parents sent them back. China admits it has an internet addiction problem, which is the first step towards recovery. The popular…
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We Are Getting Yakuza 4 After All
Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, Yakuza 4 will be making its way to the western market next spring, exclusively for the PlayStation 3, and this time Kazuma’s got a posse. Released in March in Japan as Ryū ga Gotoku 4, Yakuza 4 is now heading to the west, as we thought it might…
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What The Hell Is A Pinger?
“The Pinger attacks E3 2010,” warns this trailer for Crytek’s Crysis 2. Again I ask, what the hell is a Pinger? Oh. That’s a Pinger. It looks like a Metal Gear and a Cylon had amazing robot sex. I suppose I can get behind that. After all, the only acceptable porn these days is robot…
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Quantum Communication Isn’t Just For Illusive Men Anymore
In Mass Effect 2, the mysterious Illusive Man was able to stay in touch with the Normandy at any point in the universe using quantum entanglement. Chinese scientists have used similar technology to “teleport” data nearly 10 miles. Calling the process teleportation is a bit of a stretch, but quantum entanglement is just as fantastic…
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Dragon Age: Origins Gets The Anime Treatment
EA, BioWare, and Japanese animation distributor FUNimation have teamed up to create an animated movie based on the award-winning role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins. Production began last month, with a direct-to-video release slated for 2011.
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