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The Perfect Street Fighter Soundtrack

So, that definitive Street Fighter soundtrack we wrote about a few weeks ago is now out. I’ve been listening to it all weekend, and it’s fantastic. Available digitally, as a CD box set or an LP box set, there are 46 tracks in all. What makes this “definitive” is that the tracks are all lifted…

Halo vs Destiny, The Showdown Bungie Could Never Make

This joke video from Freakin Rad is corny as hell. But it’s also showing off some truly exceptional Halo and Destiny cosplay, both up-close and in a full range of motion. Starring in the vid are Spartan and Titan suits by Its tims time, Iron-Dan’s Master Chief and Melody Tripp’s Warlock.

The Week In Games: It’s Like It’s Thanksgiving Week Or Something

More Fallout 4? Okay then. Tuesday, November 24 Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires— Vita Digital Teslagrad — Vita Eiyuu Senki: The World Conquest— PS3 Digital Beyond: Two Souls — PS4 Digital Brunswick Pro Bowling — PS4 Digital Miko Mole — PS4 Digital Minecraft Story Mode Episode 3 — PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC Coming…

Look At This Amiibo Display Stand

Just look at it. It even clicks apart, like LEGO, so you can resize and rescale the steps. (via Tiny Cartridge)

Mechanised League Of Legends Cosplay

For his very first cosplay outfit, Elmins wanted to make a Aether Wing Kayle (from League of Legends) outfit. If this is what he can pull off for his very first cosplay outfit, by his third he’ll probably be flying into space, or travelling through time. Here’s what the costume—which took “many hundreds of hours…

Smite‘s New Thor Skin Pilots A Giant Mech

With the introduction of the Japanese pantheon to the god-based MOBA coming early next year, Smite wanted to do something special to make the incoming deities fell welcome. Ragnarok Force X Thor should do the trick. Shown off today during the Smite Super Regionals in Atlanta, in which the top European and American teams battle…

A Great New Captain America Is Showing Up in Spider-Gwen

The series where Gwen Stacy is the superhero swinging around Manhattan beating up bad guys is a fan-favorite twist on the Spider-Man mythos. Last week, a great version of Captain America showed up in Spider-Gwen #2. She eats nachos off her shield. I want to see more of her immediately. The secret ingredient to Spider-Gwen’s…

Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Cloud-Based Gaming: Winners!

The announcement ofFinal Fantasy VII’s Cloud for Super Smash Bros.got us thinking about which other games he could be in, which led to a Photoshop contest, which led to hilarity. Our image manipulating readers sure make judging contests like this difficult, especially when the people entering know my penchant for animated Persona dancing GIFs. In…

The Xbox 360 Is Ten Years Old Today

A decade ago today thousands of people stood outside electronics retailers in the bitter cold, waiting for their chance to sell an Xbox 360 on eBay. I blame those killer faceplates. I remember the Xbox 360 launch like it was yesterday, because in the grand scheme of things it was. I wasn’t going to get…

Lottie from Animal Crossing joins the Amiibo army today. She’s a Target exclusive in the States (Best Buy in Canada). I know this because I am a well-informed member of the gaming press, and not because I was at Target when they opened this morning,dammit.

Sunday Comics: Unlimited Power

Welcome to Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Nerf NOW!! by Josué Pereira. Published November 17. Read more of Nerf NOW!! Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published November 16. Read more of Awkward Zombie The GaMERCaT by Samantha Whitten. Published…

When A New Game Could Cost $10 Less Than Its Console

Not just a Super Nintendo system, but a system bundled with Killer Instinct, as seen in this ancient Electronics Boutique ad from back in 1996 posted by Redditorsketchbreaker. Of course we were in the tail end of the Super Nintendo’s run by the time Donkey Kong Country 3 arrived in November of 1996. After a…

Animated Short Illustrates Several Strange Things About Heroes Of The Storm

Why can’t Johanna be killed? How can Illidan be blinded? Why can’t Raynor and Kerrigan just be happy? All of these questions and more arise from Carbot’s latest Heroes of the Storm short. Each of the heroes in Heroes of the Storm have been torn from their worlds and brought to the Nexus to do…

Happy 25th Birthday, Super Famicom And Friends

On November 21, 1990, Nintendo Japan released three amazing things—the first F-Zero, Super Mario World and a console to play them on. It was a very good day. Releasing a new video game console with only two games to play is unheard of these days (instead we get two GOOD games and a bunch of…

Transformers Fans Have A Very Big Decision To Make

Trypticon. Omega Supreme. Scorponok—three of the biggest Transformers toys ever made. Hasbro wants to bring one of them back, and it’s up to fans to decide. This is not going to be easy. Following up on 2015’s hugely successfulCombiner Wars line, Hasbro has massive plans for the Transformers Generations Titans Return in 2016. We’ve got…

Let’s See Which Sort Of Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon Says I Am

Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon was released yesterday, and as with all entries in the dungeon crawling series it kicks off with a personality test to determine which Pokemon best suits the player. Let’s see who I am! The game opens on the title screen, which features the logo floating over whatever your 3DS camera is…

This Week In The Business: Or Your Money Back

QUOTE | “The game was a failure. We could not do, in good conscience, volume 2 and volume 3.” – Steve Escalante, GM of Afro Samurai 2 publisher Versus Evil, explaining why the game was pulled from PSN and refunds issues to all customers. Elsewhere in the business of gaming this week… QUOTE | “No…

Learn how to take down a TIE Fighter in a single shot, where to shoot an AT-AT for massive damage, and more with jackfrags’ quick tips for Star Wars: Battlefront.