Artist and mod-maker Shaylyn “ChemicalAlia” Hamm releases her latest gender-swapping creation for Team Fortress 2, the female Spy. Hamm’s already released more feminine version’s of TF2’s Medic and Heavy classes, complete with replacement sound packs, a series we hope continues. The Female Spy pack is available from TF2mods.net and Game Banana if you’re looking for…
In the unlikely event that you don’t already have Sonic The Hedgehog in a dozen other forms, you’ll soon have one more option to play Sega Genesis classics. Sega’s bringing its 16-bit hits to the PlayStation Network piecemeal. The best part? PlayStation Plus subscribers will get those games for free—with a limited download window and…
Mitch Loidolt‘s rad Pac-Man inspired design is up for vote at Threadless! “A survivor in a post-apocalyptic world evades deadly phantoms at every turn. Living off of canned fruit, his only glimmer of hope is a fabled power source that will vanquish the undead and restore hope to humanity.” Vapor Chase by Mitch Loidolt (Blog)…
Japan continues to show a lot of love for the PlayStation Portable, with Namco’s role-playing game Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3 securing the top spot on the country’s bestsellers list. That’s followed closely by more Japanese centric fare, Sengoku Musou 3 Z for the PlayStation 3. Along with Monster Hunter Portable 3rd in…
Sony has another PlayStation-powered product coming in the form of an unusual Android-based tablet device, reportedly dubbed the “S1.” Like the recently (and finally) confirmed Xperia Play phone from Sony Ericsson, the rumored gaming tablet will also play PSone games. Engadget reports first details on Sony’s foray into gaming tablets will be powered by its…
Welcome to tonight’s themed open thread, Kotaku readers. While your free to make conversation on any topic, video game related or otherwise, readers of novels, comic books and other forms of printed material are invited to share. Me? In addition to reading the Internet, I’m finally getting around to reading Darwyn Cooke’s adaptation of Richard…
Sega is once again putting music to vinyl, following up on the bright blue Sega Genesis Collection soundtrack on LP with one for the Dreamcast fans out there. And by “there,” I regretfully mean “Australia.” Yes, like the last Sega vinyl record, this bonus item is strictly for our friends down under and only available…
This week’s North American PlayStation Store update has arrived, bringing with it new games, old games and games based on old things from the future. Highlights include the PSP remake of Tactics Ogre: Lets Us Cling Together, the debut of Telltale’s Back to the Future on PlayStation Network and Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition. And for…
There’s still a chance we’ll get to play the highly anticipated third Diablo game in 2011. Whenever we do get Blizzard’s next big action role-playing game, it will look like a very different beast from the canned 2005 version. The Diablo III we’ll eventually play on our PCs will be much more colorful—too vibrant for…
Nintendo is cutting off your supply of the Wii version of Super Mario All-Stars, the limited edition collection of four NES era Super Mario Bros. games with a 16-bit makeover. But it’s also giving you one last chance to buy it. Nintendo of America said today it’s producing its “final run” of the Super Mario…
Are you ready to have a Neo Geo make sweet love to your eyeballs? Thanks to photographer Aaron Nanto and his perfectly preserved, beautifully shot SNK hardware, your retinas are about to be thoroughly and lovingly sexed. This is “Neo Geo: Bigger Badder Better,” a “cinematic tribute to SNK’s 24-bit arcade powerhouse” and the most…
If Killzone 3 will be the game that finally convinces you to become a PlayStation 3 owner, this is the package for you. Included is a 160GB PS3 system and one copy of Killzone 3—or “the ultimate PlayStation Move and 3D game,” according to this cardboard box. If you’re already a PlayStation 3 owner, you…
Philadelphia teenager Kendall Anderson confessed in court to murdering his sleeping mother after she confiscated his PlayStation. And if you don’t like crime-related video games stories with terrible, sickening endings, don’t go any further. This one is perhaps the worst. Anderson’s confession, read in court by Philadelphia police homicide detective Thorsten Lucke, admits to attacking…
Rich Vreeland makes music for video games; games like Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter and the upcoming Fez. He’s also made a short video game about making music with your tongue and snowflakes. January is a tiny game, simple to control—walk right or left, press up to stick out one’s tongue—but also fun to…
The black ninja is back. Noob Saibot, first introduced in Mortal Kombat II, will return for the upcoming PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 reboot. The Noob of the new Mortal Kombat will double team you and make you violently ill. The latest confirmed kombatant in the Mortal Kombat that goes back its roots features more…
We’ve already seen how dramatic, Street Fighter IV-style ultra combos look in real life. But Thousand Pounds’ previous combo video was kind of a sausage fest. This time, the fairer sex shows off some ultra combo ass kicking.
Ah, crap. Monday again. Thank goodness this one’s over and I managed to score the last heart-shaped box of Russel Stover’s assorted candies from the grocery store. Crisis freakin’ averted! For those of you unlucky enough not to be feasting on hot dogs, beer and sundry milk chocolates, as this fortunate Kotaku editor is doing,…
I asked Vitor Zago to bring these two characters together in battle and he nailed it! Dark Lord Vader and Link‘s worlds collide in this excellent illustration. Who do you think will win this Sci-Fi / Video Game battle? Related Rampage: Alien VS Dead Space Vader VS Link by Vitor Zago Need your daily fill…
The combined might of the Voltron license and the publishing powers of THQ will bring the 80s cartoon to video game form this year, according to a report from Variety. The quintet of mechanical space lions that form Voltron will be part of a “series” of video games that aims to revitalize the franchise alongside…
You could have played GameCube (and Wii) game The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess with a very rare video game controller feature: a belt buckle. This is the never-produced Legend of Zelda controller from Nubytech. Nubytech is the company that made unusual products like the infamous Resident Evil 4 chainsaw controller and a Shadow the…
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