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See All the Action Here in this Weekend’s Final Round/Cross Assault Fighting Tournaments
Final Round XV is a fighting tournament currently under way in Atlanta, with action today and tomorrow in 10 different fighting titles. Four different live streams are available to watch; we’ve embedded all of them below. Team Sp00ky and FunkyP are handling the feeds for the main action, which is Street Fighter, Marvel vs. Capcom…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Street Fighter X Tekken‘s Mecha Pac-Man, Fat Mega Man Free to PS3 on March 13
The PlayStation 3 version of Street Fighter X Tekken will offer, free, the bonus fighters Pac-Man and Mega Man on March 13, a week after the game’s release, Capcom says. You can see what they look like in action in a video here Mega Man is based on the crappy box art of the original…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Inna Gaiden Da Vida, Baby
No lie, I have been saving that headline for forever. I figured savings on Ninja Gaiden 3 was a good enough time to run that out to you. The Moneysaver has that, a deal on Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 and 56 more values inside! Software • Mar. 20 release Ninja Gaiden 3 (360, PS3)…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
The Best of Kotaku, This Week
Every week, we will be compiling the best of Kotaku. From our reviews and feature articles to comments from you, the community members. Highlighted first is our favorite image that we’ve found this week. The bronze, scholarly gentleman take on our favorite companion cube was a no-brainer. Want it for your wallpaper? We don’t blame…
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What Are You Playing This Weekend?
Pitchers and catchers reported today on my Xbox 360 when MLB 2K12 arrived. 2K Sports’ baseball simulation will be getting the most of my attention in preparation for a review this coming week. I’m not sure I’ll have much time for anything else. What are you playing this weekend?
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UncategorizedWatch Us Jump, Flap and Sidestep in Doodle Jump On The Kinect
Developers at Lima Sky dropped by our office today so that I could play Doodle Jump…on the Kinect for Xbox 360. We got an exclusive reveal of the game today, and you can watch it in action in the video above that features yours truly dancing around in front of our office Kinect. You’ve probably…
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The Week in Evil DLC
Downloadable content. Everyone hates it—but everyone buys it. Yes, even you in the comments, smart guy. Here’s a look at the latest package of extensions and pre-order bonuses designed to crowbar the last dollar out of your wallet. Can you still respect yourself if you buy it? Prototype 2: Horse Vehicle Armor and ‘Butt Kicker’…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Backhanded Box Quotes: ‘I Hope the Man Who Created This Game Burns in Hell’
Welcome to “Backhanded Box Quotes,” a collection of super pissed-off user reviews from people just like you! Whoa, whoa, don’t take that personal. This week, Backhanded Box Quotes looks at four video games which all committed the unpardonable sin of releasing in the past two weeks. SSX Released: Feb. 28 Critic: Mensrea (Metacritic) • “If…
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UncategorizedA Mass Effect Raffle That Made Everyone Look Like Losers
The attempted raffle of an early copy of Mass Effect 3 this week still bothers me, even though its owners apologized and pulled back the gimmick when they realized it would run afoul of anti-gambling laws. The raffle or its legality isn’t what really troubles me, however. Backing up a bit, this is what happened.…
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Actually, This is German for ‘The Wanna Wanga’
Me Chaade Su Goodie | The person who got this tattoo is definitely not a weak-minded fool. (Fuck Yeah, Tattoos) Leaked Assassin’s Creed III Pics Reveal British Ambush In these new screenshots from Assassin’s Creed III, leaked today by the website All Games Beta, the main character appears to be ambushing a group of British…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Hybrid to Hold a Beta; Signups Begin After GDC
Hybrid, the third-person online shooter set to release on Xbox Live Arcade this year, will have a public beta with signups beginning shortly after the end of GDC, which is next week. “Gamers will finally get to experience our innovative ‘combat focused movement’ for themselves,” Developer 5th Cell said in a statement.
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