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The Week In Games: Two Weeks, Three Wii Games
Sure there are more popular games coming out this week than Just Dance 2016 and Just Dance Disney Party 2, but none of those are coming out for the original Wii. What’s more, they aren’t the only Wii games coming out over the next two weeks! Monster High: New Ghoul In School is coming next…
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Happy 30th Birthday, Nintendo Entertainment System
On October 18, 1985 Nintendo of America took a huge gamble, releasing a console into a North American market that seemed to have washed its hands of video games completely. Thirty years later those hands are filthier than ever. While Nintendo’s Family Computer (Famicom) system enjoyed massive success in Japan following its 1983 launch, getting…
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Sunday Comics: Tales From The Bush
Welcome to Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your pretty much weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Nerf NOW!! by Josué Pereira. Published October 17. Read more of Nerf NOW!! Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published October 12. Read more of Awkward Zombie Penny Arcade by Jerry…
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UncategorizedThe First Five Minutes Of F.E.A.R. On Its Tenth Birthday
Ten years ago today, Monolith Productions did not release a sequel to Shogo: Mobile Armor Division. Instead they embarked on a horror-filled first-person saga that would leave players questioning supernatural age of consent laws. I won’t spoil anything about the F.E.A.R. series here—well, any more than I just technically did, but not really. The original…
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UncategorizedDestiny Addicts Finally Getting The Help They Need
My name is Michael Fahey, and while I am not a Destiny addict myself, I’m beginning to suspect I work with several of them. Maybe Rooster Teeth’s imaginary support group can help. Over the course of the past nine years of working at Kotaku I’ve developed a habit of jumping from one game to the…
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UncategorizedBlack Ops III‘s Free Run Mode Channels Mirror’s Edge And Titanfall
Not only does Call of Duty : Black Ops III have all of its campaign content unlocked from the start, it has content that looks as if it comes from other games unlocked from the start as well. Check out the new multiplayer parkour-flavored “Free Run” mode. Introduced in yesterday’s live stream alongside the new Loyalty…
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