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Everything Must Go
Three weeks past the holidays, retailers still are clearing off stock to make room on shelves or in the warehouse for the storm of new releases yet to come. Yes, this is the bargain bin, but there within it are someone’s treasures. The Moneysaver marches on! Software • Feb. 21 release Syndicate (360, PS3) pre-orders…
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Meet Kotaku’s Special Weekend Guest Star: Dave Oshry
In fifth grade we had two teachers and one of them would routinely be (finger quotes) sick, because her (finger quotes) medicine sometimes had (finger quotes) side effects. That’s sort of what is going on while I am out this weekend. See gang, I am on vacation, having spent much of the week on a…
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Zombies, Muffins, Doodles, and Kangaroos? It Must Be The Week in Gaming Apps
We’re finally back up to speed after last week’s regrettable triple play, charging headfirst into 2012 with our mobile devices held up in front of our faces so we can’t see a thing. What might we be playing when we stumble into traffic? Speaking for myself, there’s a good chance I’ll severely dent someone’s Prius…
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This Could Be the Very Best Pokémon Art Exhibit, Like No One Ever Was
This April the Light Grey Art Lab in Minneapolis, Minnesota will be transformed into the ultimate trainer fantasy, when 151 artists take on the 151 original pocket monsters in an all-out Pokémon Battle Royale. Light Grey Art Lab co-owner Chris Hajny dropped us a line this afternoon to fill us in on what could be…
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Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising Does Away With Subscription Fees
In preparation for its eventual move to free-to-play, Heatwave Interactive’s Romanesque massively multiplayer online game Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising is ditching subscription fees and lowering its initial price to $9.99. Or you could just wait a few months and pay nothing. [Gods & Heroes]
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It’s Hard to Ignore a Franchise That Sells 25 Million Games, Even If It’s Just Dance
Go ahead, snicker and titter just like you do when you pass a display of Ubisoft’s dancing franchise games at Target or Walmart. With 25 million copies sold across six titles, odds are you secretly own a copy of Just Dance yourself. I’m probably one of the first guys to point and giggle at those…
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This Could Be Your Last Chance to See Retro Game Master
Last year Kotaku readers were enthralled by the daring exploits of Shinya Arino as he desperately attempted to finish a dozen of the most brutal retro games Japan has to offer. Now we’re giving you one last chance to watch before Retro Game Master goes away forever. It was a grand experiment, broadcasting weekly episodes…
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The Dark Souls PC Petition Has Namco Bandai’s Attention
Internet petitions are normally as effective in bringing about a desired result as closing your eyes and wishing really hard, but with more than 66.000 signatures accrued in just one week the petition for Namco Bandai to release uber-challenging dungeon crawler Dark Souls on PC seems to have gotten the company’s attention. Launched last week…
By Mike Fahey
