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Latest Silent Hill: Downpour Screens Don’t Skimp On The Gondola
The first set of screenshots released for Konami’s Silent Hill: Downpour only featured two shots of a gondola creeping across a chasm. That’s nowhere near enough gondola. Thankfully this next set gives us a couple more. Silent Hill: Downpour’s main character is one Murphy Pendleton, an unfortunate man whose prison transport bus overturns on a…
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UncategorizedThe Green Lantern Might As Well Just Use His Ring To Summon Kratos
The first gameplay trailer for Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters is here, with Hal Jordan showing off some very God of War-like maneuvers. Is this how you’d fight if you had a ring that could create anything?
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UncategorizedParents Concerned Over High School Students Play-Acting Call Of Duty
“It’s too real and too much like the Columbine tragedy,” says one concerned parent regarding a video shot at Rocklin High School in California depicting students pretending to play Call of Duty with imaginary weapons. Oh come on, really? There are no guns in the YouTube video “COD Black Ops JamT productions”, which features students…
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UncategorizedF.E.A.R. 3‘s New Multiplayer Modes Urge You To Fu**ing Run
When John Carpenter tells you to Fu**ing Run, you better well fu**ing run. Warner Bros. Interactive details the terrifying new multiplayer modes appearing in the third installment of the paranormal first-person shooter F.E.A.R. The creators of F.E.A.R. 3 didn’t just tap horror masters John Carpenter (The Thing) and Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) to…
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UncategorizedMortal Kombat‘s Shang Tsung’s Got Soul, Unfortunately It’s Yours
It’s wonderful to see the traitorous sorcerer Shang Tsung up to his old transforming tricks again, isn’t it? He may be ancient, but he’s still got moves. Shang Tsung, as I mentioned last Friday, is a vile sorcerer that betrayed EarthRealm in order to achieve the sort of power it takes to transform himself from…
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We Can Unlock Portal 2 Early By Playing Indie Games Together
Now we know: Portal 2 will launch early—if enough people get together and play all the indie games in the “Potato Sack” on Steam. The countdown clock ended a noon, revealing the “GLaDOS@Home distributed computational grid status” page, showing what appear to be real-time stats of how many people are playing the games of the…
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Wii 2 Controller “Like an iPad with Buttons”, Says a French Person
Destructoid has done us the kindness of translating some rumors about the upcoming successor to the Nintendo Wii from French gaming site 01net. The most interesting part? There’s a new controller coming around the bend that’s part Wiimote, part mini touchscreen tablet. The controller itself is said to include a 6″ single touch screen, d-pad,…
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The Science Of Buying New Video Games
In today’s episode of Speak-Up on Kotaku, commenter Phantomlink ponders the research that goes into buying a new game, and proffers a mathematical formula for determining if a game was worth your time and money. I was just wondering how fellow Kotakunites go about on purchasing their incoming games, especially with everyone being conscious about…
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Will Portal 2 Release Early? We’ll Know In One Hour
The interactive marketing campaign surrounding sure-to-be-megahit Portal 2 has been dropping hints that the game, scheduled for release next Tuesday, might be released earlier. Despite Valve PR holding fast to a Tuesday release date in response to all our queries, a message has been added to the Valve-owned ApertureScience.com website with a countdown timer that’s…
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MotorStorm Apocalypse Races Into North America Next Month
After missing its original April 12 release date due to issues stemming from the tragic earthquake in Japan last month, the PlayStation 3 earthquake racer MotorStorm Apocalypse finally makes it to North America on May 3
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UncategorizedChris And Jill Went Out To Kill In Resident Evil Mercenaries VS
And wouldn’t you know it, Wesker came tumbling after. That’s so Albert. Two Resident Evil heroes and one villain take mobile zombie fighting online in Resident Evil Mercenaries VS for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Resident Evil’s Mercenaries mini-game first appeared in Resident Evil 4 as a special offline game mode. Resident Evil 5 brought…
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