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Kotaku EastTaiwan Really Likes Batman And Running
Hot off the heels of the previous fun run, the folks over in Taiwan have held another hero run. This time, they run for the Dark Knight! To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Batman’s publication, the fine folks over at Warner Bros. have set up a night time fun run for the Taiwanese fans of…
By Eric Jou - Kotaku East
Report: The Next 3DS Final Fantasy Sounds Like Monster Hunter [UPDATE]
According to a Japanese Shonen Jump scan obtained by Siliconera, it’s called Final Fantasy Explorers, and it’s a multiplayer action-RPG. The game will focus on searching for crystals and battling Summons, Monster Hunter-style, in parties of four. Multiple jobs will be available in-game—four of which, the Knight, the Monk, the White Mage, and the Black…
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Great Posters For Great Indie Games
Andrew Emerson created posters for some of the best and certainly freshest video games in recent memory—Hotline Miami, The Stanley Parable, Kentucky Route Zero, FTL, Gone Home, and Papers Please: You can get a closer look at the posters at Andrew’s site You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best…
By John Struan - Uncategorized
The Aliens Board Game Based On The Cartoon That Never Was
In 1992, the plan was to take advantage of Alien 3 and create a saturday morning cartoon and accompanying toy line under the banner Operation: Aliens. The plans fell apart, but not before merchandise was released, including an Aliens board game. The cartoon was at least far enough along that these stills survive on the…
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UncategorizedThe Witcher 3 Looks Amazing In Action
Three and a half minutes of gameplay footage of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been making the rounds this weekend, and it’s so freaking lovely. After two amazing games from the folks at CD Projekt Red, I’m not surprised the third installment looks this good in action. They’ve performed above my expectations twice now,…
By Mike Fahey - Culture
The Week In Games: Battle Princesses Forever
Another year, another slow-ish post-E3 release week. At least I get to be a Battle Princess, and that’s all that matters. There’s some lovely games coming out this week, but not too many of them. Next week, however — well just scroll down to the ‘Coming Soon’ section and see for yourself. Extra points if…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
All The Video Game Father’s Day You Need
If you weren’t able to pick something up for your video game-loving dad today, just forward them Dorkly’s Father’s Day comic. It really says it all. My children are too young to really card me yet, and my father wouldn’t get a single one of the references, but the feelings are there. Lovely work by…
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UncategorizedThe Minecraft Creeper Anatomy Doll Answers So Many Questions
Remember those creepy human anatomy dolls from science class? The ones with the removable organs? Mojang and Jinx have teamed up to make one for Minecraft‘s most iconic villain, and it’s incredibly educational. Due to be released next month via Jinx and Toys’R’Us, just in time for the 2014 San Diego Comic Con, the Minecraft…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Casey Kasem, Cartoon And Radio Legend, Dead At 82
He was Batman’s sidekick, an Autobot warrior, Scooby-Doo’s best friend and the wholesome voice of American radio. Casey Kasem died early this morning at the age of 82. Born to Lebanese immigrants in Detroit, Michigan on April 27, 1932, Kemal Amin “Casey” Kasem’s distinctive voice earned him a career in professional radio. In 1952 he…
By Mike Fahey
