But, like this guy, not a dollar short. We still had plenty of news – LucasArts’ power outage, Activision’s financials, Fallout: New Vegas and the Black Wii – worth rounding up in the five-star final edition of Kotaku’s original reporting.
https://kotaku.com/k-monthly-april-2010-5528937
https://kotaku.com/an-hour-of-sid-meier-brilliance-including-his-surprise-5531995
Top Stories
Activision Boss Explains Firing Of Modern Warfare Creators, What’s Next For Infinity Ward
Fallout: New Vegas Preview: Meet Sunny, Dinky & Tabitha
Black Wii Will Cost $200, Include Both Wii Sports Games
https://kotaku.com/lucasarts-president-resigns-update-5533053
Reviews, Previews, Hands-On and Impressions
Real Racing HD Micro-Review: Relief For The Driving Impaired
Dante’s Inferno: The Trials of St. Lucia Review: Totilo’s Inferno
Gurlz Vs Robots Micro Review: 11 Fingers of Fun
Alan Wake Review: Transcending Its Medium
FIFA World Cup 2010 Review: I Got 199 Teams, But Vatican City Ain’t One
Nier Review: Not Without His Daughter
Hunted: The Demon’s Forge Eyes-On
Rage Impressions: The More Fun Apocalypse
Iron Man 2 Movie Review: Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys?
Picross 3D Review: Block The Monkey
Tecmo Bowl Throwback Micro-Review: Retro-Rockin’ Football
LEGO: Harry Potter Years 1 – 4 Hands on, Feet Up
https://kotaku.com/real-racing-hd-micro-review-relief-for-the-driving-imp-5533793
News
Why APB Uses Your Phone’s Pricing Plan Instead of World of Warcraft’s
Capcom Profits Plummet 73.1 Percent
Kicking Ass & Taking A Fall In Nintendo’s Photo Dojo
Alpha Centauri & Railroad Tycoon Sequels Are On Sid’s List
Casting A Hex On Civilization V
George Clooney Beat Up This Guy
Warhammer 40K Game To Make Long-Awaited Debut At E3
The Motion Control Revolution Will Not Just Be A Bunch Of Wii Ports
What Does The Future Hold For Pac-Man?
Harry Potter Magically Renames Classic Video Game Cheat
What is Under the Black Wrapping of this Nintendo Package?
So, How Are You Finding The Halo: Reach Beta?
Five Ways To Suck In The Halo Reach Beta
What Is Dragon Age: Origins Darkspawn Chronicles?
Apple Quietly Fixes iPad’s Broken App Store Revealing 1,422 Games
The Sequel They Had No Right To Make – Now Has A Surprise Twist
Getting Started With The Halo: Reach Beta
https://kotaku.com/why-apb-uses-your-phones-pricing-plan-instead-of-world-5533385
Perspective
What Are You Afraid Of, Gamers?
Can Harry Potter Help Redeem Video Gaming’s Soul?
Let’s Leave The Game Consoles At Home, M’kay?
The Future Of Video Games, As Imagined By An 80’s Cartoon
What Has Treyarch Done For Call of Duty?
https://kotaku.com/what-are-you-afraid-of-gamers-5532317
Columns
Speak-Up On Kotaku: Fake E3 Leaks, Dog Voting, Bad Genres, And Retired Pirates
Lisa Foiles: Yoshi: Behind The Dinosaur
Stick Jockey: With Baseball Stats, Trying to Synthesize Real, Fun
https://kotaku.com/speak-up-on-kotaku-fake-e3-leaks-dog-voting-bad-genr-5531964/
Numbers
These Nintendo Games Have Sold Over 20 Million Copies
Why Do You Think Wii Sales Have Slowed?
Who Is Ready For Some Nintendo Console Sales Numbers?
Wii Sales Down 21% In A Single Year
iTunes Chart Toppers: Angry Angry Birds
https://kotaku.com/these-nintendo-games-have-sold-over-20-million-copies-5533127
Sports
On Deck For Millionaire Gamer: Starting a Family
https://kotaku.com/on-deck-for-millionaire-gamer-starting-a-family-453108200
Screengrabs and Art
These Awesome Arcade Machines Are Art
The Ultra Realistic Metroid Is Anatomically Correct (And Maybe NSFW)
Nintendo’s Real World Easter Egg
Let’s Put Things In Perspective
The Art Of Valkyria Chronicles
https://kotaku.com/is-the-psp-go-dead-yet-5533429
Contest
The Best Kotaku Reader Created Mini-Game Ever
http://kotaku.com/5529769/the-best-kotaku-reader-created-mini+game-ever
Kotaku āShop Contest
Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Merit Badge Edition Winners
Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Merit Badge Edition
Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Madden Curse Edition Winners
https://kotaku.com/kotaku-shop-contest-merit-badge-edition-winners-5533087/
