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Sunday Comics: The Goat Hurler
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 December 16 as the first of a five-part comic. Hit the link for parts 2-5! Read more of Nerf NOW!! Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published…
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Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: The Ultimate Holiday Gaming Sweater: Winners!
In the spirit of this festive holiday season, last week I asked our ‘shop-savvy readers to design the most wonderful ugly video game holiday sweater of them all. I’d wear every one of these, all at once, with this Bad Dudes one on top. Thanks to the magic of putting extra text in the winner…
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UncategorizedThe Majora’s Mask Version Of The “12 Days Of Xmas” Ends As Expected
Those of you familiar with The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask will immediately see the problem with Really Freakin’ Clever‘s “Twelve Days At Snowhead.” At least they saved a lot of money on gifts, and those that did purchase them will never have to worry about paying their credit card bills. Look on the bright…
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Fahey’s Top Ten Games Of 2014
According to the Bureau of Completely Made-Up Statistics, nearly a bajillion games were released in 2014. Of those bajillion, only ten were good enough to make it onto this list. In order for me to ascertain the contents of this comprehensive list, I had to take that erroneous bajillion and trim away the games I…
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UncategorizedJohn Malkovich, Rose McGowan And Bill Paxton Star In Call Of Duty DLC
Sorry Jon Bernthal of The Walking Dead, your name didn’t fit in the headline, but you’ll surely be there beside Cyrus “The Virus” Grissom, Chet and Paige Matthews battling a new breed of undead in Advanced Warfare‘s Exo-Zombies downloadable content. How does Activision keep getting these big stars to do dirty work in what are…
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EsportsHow A First-Year eSports Championship Got A $2 Million Prize Pool
Early next month the top eight Smite teams in the world will converge on Atlanta to battle it out over a massive $2 million prize pool. How did a first-year MOBA get a pot so big? The same way DOTA 2 did it — crowdfunding. As Valve used the DOTA 2 Compendium to raise this…
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Let’s Play Skylanders: Trap Team‘s New Light And Dark Levels (Done!)
Tomorrow Skylanders: Trap Team introduces two completely new elements to Activision’s wildly successful toy-meets-game series. We’re going to play with them today, and you can watch. We got our hands on the Light and Dark starter packsa little early, so I figured we could hook up a webcam and do all sorts of fancy streaming…
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12/15/2014: And That’s How Kirby Became A Christmas Tree
Alex‘s Christmas gift to everyone is this adorable transformation Kirby undergoes for the holidays. Well, gift to everyone but that tree—just look at how horrified it looks the whole time. While you’re undoubtedly gathering with friends and family, be sure to look back over our best stuff from this week at Kotaku Selects. And then…
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