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Bonus NBA 2K12 Teams Don’t Require Preorder, Will Be In All Retail Copies
Correcting an earlier misconception we reported: NBA 2K12 will offer codes for two classic teams, the 1990-91 Golden State Warriors and the 2001-2002 Sacramento Kings. These codes will be printed and inserted into all retail copies of the game, and will be available through all retail outlets, but there will be a limited supply of…
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“Season Ticket” Holders Can Get Madden NFL 12 as Early as 10 a.m. Tomorrow
The idea behind EA Sports’ premium “Season Ticket” was to give people 72 hours with their favorite sports video game before it hit retail shelves. Turns out they will get a few more, with Xbox 360 and west coast users benefitting the most. The full version of Madden NFL 12 will be available for download…
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UncategorizedPhineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension Captures the Best of the TV Show
Ah, Phineas and Ferb, the TV show made for kids that’s charming the pants off of everyone. We’ve seen Doofenshmertz’s suggestions for how to play Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension. Now it’s Major Monogram’s turn to assist O.W.C.A Agents who find themselves in “various alternate dimensions in which the entire tri-state area has…
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John Madden Would Blitz You Every Down in His Own Video Game
John Madden has a low tolerance for cheesy play in the video game bearing his name. “I don’t like to see stuff that isn’t real, or isn’t practical,” he says, “like going for it long on fourth down.” He would, however, blitz you every single down, if you gave him back one of his old…
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UncategorizedThe Ten Minute Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Gamescom Demo is Better With Commentary
It’s also better when it’s not removed from YouTube due to copyright claims, as was the leaked demo footage we posted last week. This one is much more clear, much more permanent, and much more narrated. Enjoy! You can contact Michael Fahey, the author of this post, at [email protected]. You can also find him on…
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The Horrific Spawn of Diablo and a Murloc Unleashed at BlizzCon 2011
What do you get when you cross World of Warcraft‘s fiendish aquatic foes with the undisputed Lord of Terror? Behold Murkablo, the stuff of nightmares and BlizzCon 2011 goodie bags. Each year at Blizzard’s annual fan celebration of all things related to it, the company likes to hand out special in-game murloc-related items to thank…
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Disney Cosplayers Get Creative at D23 Expo
This past weekend, Disney threw its third annual convention, called the D23 Expo. And like any good convention, the Expo came with plenty of great cosplayers. Popculturegeek.com uploaded a whole bunch to their flickr page, but you can find a whole lot more if you poke around online long enough. Russell and Carl, from Disney/Pixar’s…
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It’s Time to Give Your Final Thoughts on CivWorld!
Welcome everyone to the final discussion about CivWorld for the Kotaku Game Club. So we’ve now played two games back to back: I imagine that some of you are, like myself, beginning to feel a bit “Cived out”. I hope, however, that some of you have stuck with it. Since it’s the last day, lets…
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UncategorizedDon’t Miss Tonight’s Kotaku-Filled Episode of GameTrailers TV
Tonight on Spike TV, Joel Johnson, Stephen Totilo, and Brian Crecente spend several minutes chatting with GameTrailers TV‘s Geoff Keighley on the roof of Kotaku‘s New York City headquarters about the big fall game releases, and not one of them ironically plummets to the street below. If you happen to be up and about tonight…
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More Painfully Pretty Screens From Studio Ghibli’s PlayStation 3 Game
Now that the PlayStation 3 installment of Level-5’s Ni No Kuni has a release date, Japanese gamers know exactly how long they have to drool over the gorgeous visuals before diving into Studio Ghibli’s video game adventure. With the Nintendo DS version a fading memory, Level-5 is hard at work making sure the console debut…
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UncategorizedThe Disney Insiders Expo Had More Video Game News Than You’d Expect
It seems like everyone has their own convention these days, so it should surprise no one that Disney’s insiders club hosted the third “D23 Expo” last weekend in Anaheim, CA. The expo is centered on showcasing the best of Disney, with previews of upcoming games and movies, speakers from all walks of life, and plenty…
By Jen Schiller
