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Kotaku EastThe Chinese Air Force Has a Mobile Game
Last month, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force announced that they’re releasing a mobile game. Now, after a month and much hoo-ha, they’ve finally released some additional information. Titled Golden Helmet, the game is named after a ridiculous military exercise to find the best pilots. Now, after some hype, the first video of the…
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Kotaku EastSubway Station Gets an Actual Warlords of Draenor Dark Portal
At this point it almost feels like I’m repeating myself. Blizzard and NetEase have pulled out all the stops to get players in China hyped up for the Warlords of Draenor expansion—so much so that they’ve just installed an actual Dark Portal in one of Shanghai’s busiest subway stations! Over the weekend, images of an…
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The Week In Games: The Last Big Release Tuesday Of 2014
This is it, folks. While we’ve still got a couple substantial titles coming out through the end of the year, this is the last week we’ll be pulling money from our wallets so fast they catch on fire. Enjoy the lengthy unordered list, folks. We shan’t soon see its like again. Tuesday, November 18 LittleBigPlanet…
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UncategorizedCat Doesn’t Know Why It Keeps Playing Destiny Either
This feline is experiencing exactly the same compulsion I feel whenever Destiny comes on the screen. Destiny isn’t a great game, but man Destiny is a great game. The story is all over the place when it’s there at all and the post-20 leveling mechanic is just plain odd, but no game this year grabs…
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UncategorizedThe Man Named PlayStation And Other Fascinating PS2 Facts
The PlayStation 2 was so beloved by its owners that a man in Britain legally changed his name to PlayStation 2 and looked into marrying his system. Did You Know Gaming‘s latest video looks at this and other weird facts about the best-selling console of all-time. If I were to change my name to that…
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Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Assassin’s Creed Elsewhere
What could possibly be more exciting than an Assassin’s Creed set during the French Revolution? I’ve a feeling our imagine-manipulating community might be able to come up with a couple hundred alternatives. I don’t know about you guys, but between Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed: Unity I’m pretty much revolution’d out. Let’s go somewhere…
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Sunday Comics: If You Ever Loved Me
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 15. Read more of Nerf NOW!! Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published November 10. Read more of Awkward Zombie Penny Arcade by Jerry Holkins and…
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The Saturday Evening Stream Plays Warlords Of Draenor (All Done!)
I’ve been waiting all damn day for this, keeping my character online as I worked to make sure I didn’t have to queue up. Let’s play some World of Warcraft, Warlords-style. What will I be doing? I don’t know. Tidying up the garrison, cleaning up some Shadowmoon quests. Maybe queue up for a dungeon as…
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Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Design Your Dream Console: Winners!
Last week I asked our community to create their dream custom video game console. One of them created mine, which wasn’t technically the contest, but I’ll accept it. So many excellent entries this week, but there’s just something about RattleheadXYZ’s fun take on Xbox One VCR comments that grabs me by the youth and shakes…
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UncategorizedI Can’t Wait To Play In This Fantastic Clay-Animated World
When the Kickstarter backer exclusive gameplay debut for the spiritual successor to The Neverhood hit the web, developer Pencil Test Studios sent out a hi-res version to share with the class. Here’s our first look at Armikrog in action. Featuring the unmistakable art style of The Neverhood creator (and Earthworm Jim character designer) Doug TenNaple,…
By Mike Fahey
