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Sunday Comics Deathmatch: The Newcomers
Last week we mentioned that Sunday Comics would be getting a redesign in the coming weeks. You’re already voting on which ones we should keep. Now we want to hear which new ones are worth adding. From your comments – more than 500 – we’ve assembled 13 candidates worthy of your consideration. Below you will…
By Owen Good Published October 23, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics Deathmatch: The Incumbents
Last week we mentioned that Sunday Comics would be getting a redesign in the coming weeks. We’re going to bring some new strips to the feature. But first, we want to hear which of the old ones are worth saving. Here it is: The Incumbent portion of Kotaku’s Sunday Comics Deathmatch. Tell us, if you…
By Owen Good Published October 23, 2010 -
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Welcome To Fine Art
Fine Art is Kotaku’s celebration of the work of video game artists. Whether it be environmental or character art, 3D renders or animation, old games or new, every morning from Tuesday through to Friday you’ll find a new gallery showcasing the work of an individual artist, studio or franchise. To your right you’ll find a…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 20, 2010 -
CultureHow To Beat Demon’s Souls In Under An Hour
It took me more than forty hours to play through From Software’s dark dungeon crawler Demon’s Souls, which now seems rather foolish, after having watched someone sprint through the role-playing game in less than an hour. Japanese Demon’s Souls player “alternalw” puts the run into speed run with this ultra fast completion of the PlayStation…
By Michael McWhertor Published October 18, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Oct. 15. PvPonline published Oct. 12. ActionTrip published Oct. 11. EXTRALIFE published Oct. 13. Dueling Analogs published Oct. 14. Nerf NOW published Oct. 14. Rooster Teeth published Oct. 14. Virtual Shackles published Oct. 13. Little Gamers published Oct. 14.
By Owen Good Published October 17, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Oct. 8 PvPonline published Oct. 6 ActionTrip published Oct. 4 Digital Unrest published Oct. 4 EXTRALIFE published Oct. 8 Dueling Analogs published Oct. 7 Nerf NOW published Oct. 8 Rooster Teeth published Oct. 5 Virtual Shackles published Oct. 6 Little Gamers published Oct. 6
By Owen Good Published October 10, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Oct. 1. PvPonline published Oct. 1. ActionTrip published Sept. 27. EXTRALIFE published Sept. 27. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Oct. 1. Dueling Analogs published Sept. 27. Nerf NOW published Sept. 27. Rooster Teeth published Sept. 30 Virtual Shackles published Sept. 29. Little Gamers published Sept. 30
By Owen Good Published October 3, 2010 -
CultureFeatureAn Interview With Blur Studio
A chat with the folks behind many of video gaming's best trailers
By Luke Plunkett Published September 28, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Sept. 22 PvPonline published Sept. 21. ActionTrip published Sept. 20. EXTRALIFE published Sept. 22. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Sept. 21. Dueling Analogs published Sept. 23. Nerf NOW published Sept. 24. Rooster Teeth published Sept. 23. Virtual Shackles published Sept. 24. Little Gamers published Sept. 22
By Owen Good Published September 26, 2010 -
CultureTotal Recall
That’s One Way To Sex Up Team Tennis
Classic racy ad for Tengen’s Davis Cup World Tour on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, and you didn’t have to hide the magazine under your mattress. Seen on GameDummy via Reddit – a Redditor notes the ad references this picture (NSFW)
By Owen Good Published September 21, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Sept. 15. PvPonline published Sept. 16. ActionTrip published Sept. 13. Digital Unrest published Sept. 16. EXTRALIFE published Sept. 13. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Sept. 18. Dueling Analogs published Sept. 16. Nerf NOW published Sept. 16. Rooster Teeth published Sept. 18. Virtual Shackles published Sept. 15. Little Gamers published Sept. 13.
By Owen Good Published September 19, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Sept. 8. PvPonline published Sept. 7. ActionTrip published Sept. 6. EXTRALIFE published Sept. 7. Dueling Analogs published Sept. 7. Nerf NOW published Sept. 6. Rooster Teeth published Sept. 7. Virtual Shackles published Sept. 8. Little Gamers published Sept. 6.
By Owen Good Published September 12, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Sept. 1 PvPonline published Sept. 2 ActionTrip published Aug. 30. Digital Unrest published Aug. 30. EXTRALIFE published Sept. 3. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Sept. 3. Dueling Analogs published Sept. 2 Nerf NOW published Sept. 1 Rooster Teeth published Sept. 4. Monday Night Crew published Aug. 30. Virtual Shackles published Sept. 3. Little Gamers published…
By Owen Good Published September 5, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Aug. 25. PvPonline published Aug. 23. ActionTrip published Aug. 23. Digital Unrest published Aug. 24. EXTRALIFE published Aug. 23. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Aug. 25. Dueling Analogs published Aug. 26. Nerf NOW published Aug. 27. Rooster Teeth published Aug. 28. Monday Night Crew published Aug. 25. Virtual Shackles published Aug. 27.
By Owen Good Published August 29, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Aug. 16. PvPonline published Aug. 19. ActionTrip published Aug. 16. Digital Unrest published Aug. 9. EXTRALIFE published Aug. 18. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Aug. 21. Dueling Analogs published Aug. 19. Nerf NOW published Aug. 19. Rooster Teeth published Aug. 17. Monday Night Crew published Aug. 18. Virtual Shackles published Aug. 20. Little Gamers published…
By Owen Good Published August 22, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Aug. 11. PvPonline published Aug. 9. ActionTrip published Aug. 9. EXTRALIFE published Aug. 11. Ctrl+Alt+Del published Aug. 11. Dueling Analogs published Aug. 9. Nerf NOW published Aug. 10. Rooster Teeth published Aug. 10. Monday Night Crew published Aug. 9. Virtual Shackles published Aug. 11.
By Owen Good Published August 15, 2010 -
CultureTotal RecallNot Everyone Played The Oregon Trail, You Know
The Oregon Trail holds a special place in many American’s hearts, because it’s a game they played when they were both young, and at school. If you were British or Australian, though, you might have played something else In the 1980s, many schools in both countries were equipped with BBC Micro computers, often the first…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 13, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published Aug. 4. PvPonline published Aug. 2. ActionTrip published Aug. 2. EXTRALIFE published Aug. 2. Ctrl+Alt+Del published July 30. Dueling Analogs published Aug. 2. Nerf NOW published Aug. 3. Rooster Teeth published Aug. 3. Monday Night Crew published Aug. 4. Virtual Shackles published Aug. 4. Little Gamers published Aug. 2.
By Owen Good Published August 8, 2010 -
CultureTotal Recall
Namco: Maker Of Games, Builder Of ROBOTS
During the early 1980s, Namco wasn’t only conquering arcades with games like Pac-Man. The company was doing something else. Something important. It was building robots. Namco made a handful of bots for the Japanese Science Foundation Musuem, including “Largo” the stamp robot. Kids would press Largo’s red nose and the robot would then stamp their…
By Brian Ashcraft Published August 6, 2010 -
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Sunday Comics
Penny Arcade published July 26. PvPonline published July 26. ActionTrip published July 26. Digital Unrest published July 26. EXTRALIFE published July 27. Ctrl+Alt+Del published July 28. Dueling Analogs published July 29. Nerf NOW published July 27. Rooster Teeth published July 29. Monday Night Crew published July 28. Virtual Shackles published July 28. Little Gamers published…
By Owen Good Published August 1, 2010