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UncategorizedThese 860 Screenshots Tell My Mass Effect 3 Story
One of the reasons I enjoy being a PC gamer is the ease of taking screenshots. Sometimes, many screenshots. It’s a hotkey that calls to me with an allure I can’t ignore. So it came to pass that when I played through Mass Effect 3 with my Shepard, the Shepard I had played through Mass…
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ReviewsNinja Gaiden 3: The Kotaku Review
I admit it: I may well be the world’s worst ninja. My sense of timing is less than exemplary, my coordination is not always great, and sometimes I just plain lose track of what’s going on. If Ninja Gaiden 3 had needed me to learn any actual skills or to provide any creative input into…
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UncategorizedBefore You Watch The Movie, Play Hunger Games: Girl On Fire
Hunger Games: Girl On Fire is like Canabalt, but more interactive and based on Lions Gate Films’ action drama that comes out tomorrow. The star of the film (and this iOS game), Katniss, ventures outside the bounds of District 12 where she faces menacing Tracker Jackers. On a never-ending run, Katniss has a surprising resistance…
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UncategorizedAngry Birds Space Slingshots Its Way Into Gaming App of the Day
You’ve read all about Angry Birds Space in our explainer article, now watch me play it as we officially give Rovio’s latest and greatest a nod as our Gaming App of the Day. Note that I did not have time to edit out my numerous misses in the middle of the video, so please feel…
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UncategorizedYou Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Successfully Performed A Cabbage Trick Shot In Skyrim
It’s a lot more fun—or maybe just funny—than it sounds. Rooster Teeth’s “Achievement Hunter” duo set out to find yet another random and quirky pastime in Skyrim. Because you have probably exhausted all quests, side quests, and hoarding possibilities in the latest Elder Scrolls title from publisher Bethesda, now is the perfect time to trick…
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UncategorizedWho Knew Mass Effect 3 Was So Well-Suited To Rap?
I’m not sure if it’s the beat or the cinematics that lend itself so well to the music, but this Mass Effect rap by JT Machinima is definitely one of the best I’ve seen. I’m still working through a second playthrough of Mass Effect 2 before I even touch Mass Effect 3, but if I…
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Watch! Awesome Mass Effect 3 rap. Watch! Tossing cabbages into buckets? Pure genius. Play! Fahey plays Angry Birds Space for us. Watch! Run the streets of Grand Theft Auto as Optimus Prime. Play! The Hunger Games iOS game is out today, and it’s surprisingly fun.
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Mobile Games Get Played More On the Couch Than On the Go
Mobile games, conventional wisdom holds, are for playing on the go. The point of a mobile device is that it’s unplugged, wireless, and travels everywhere with us. For many who have transitioned to a smartphone, to leave the house without it feels almost like leaving the house naked. So surely we play mobile games everywhere…
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How Would You Prefer the World End?
Nothing lasts forever; not even the Earth. With Mass Effect 3 raining doom upon our pretty little planet, commenter nicp1112 ponders how we’d all like the world to end in today’s Speak Up on Kotaku. It’s the end of the world as you know it. I just got to thinking, what with it being the…
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