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Free Lil Wayne With Def Jam Rapstar
Pick up a copy of Def Jam Rapstar for any platform between October 12 and October 19 at Best Buy and you’ll help Lil Wayne prove that he is not a human being. Def Jam Rapstar is out in stores now, and if you’ve not picked up your copy yet, you might want to steer…
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Ubisoft Unleashes Assassin Wars On Facebook
Ubisoft is calling it Project Legacy, but the newly launched Facebook training simulator for Templar front company Abstergo Industries is as Mafia Wars as they come. Use your action points to complete memories, earning experience points and money in the process. Some missions require items you can either buy or earn through other missions. Completing…
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Arc The Lad And Alundra Grace The PlayStation Network
A partnership between MonkeyPaw Games and Gaijinworks results in the PlayStation Network re-release of two of the best games released by Working Designs for the original PlayStation: Arc the Lad and Alundra. Working Designs was a company that championed the release of more obscure Japanese games in North America. Some of the most memorable (and…
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The Nintendo Download: When Sonic Met Ivy
It’s something old, something new, something kiwi and something blue from game industry legend Yuji Naka, as two of his creations meet for the first time in this week’s Nintendo Download. Yuji Naka created Sonic the Hedgehog. More recently he created Ivy the Kiwi. Both of these creations appear in this week’s Nintendo Download, albeit…
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UncategorizedBlizzCon 2010 Closes Tenaciously
Blizzard couldn’t possibly top the live Ozzy Osbourne concert that closed out BlizzCon 2009, but a concert by Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D comes pretty damn close. As Kotaku’s official envoy to BlizzCon, I’m tingly all over that Jack Black and Kyle Gass, the duo otherwise known as Tenacious D, will be…
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Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow Sequel In The Works
With last week’s Castlevania: Lords of Shadow pulling in pretty solid reviews, the composer of the game’s score outs a sequel already under construction at developer MercurySteam. Oscar Arujo composed the aggressive soundtrack for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Spanish developer MercurySteam’s 3D take on the long-running Konami franchise. Speaking to Spanish radio, the composer teased…
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Watch U-verse TV On Your Xbox 360 This Friday
Xbox 360 owners that subscribe to AT&T’s U-verse television service can return one of their set-top boxes this Friday, when the service goes live on Microsoft’s console. Would you pay $99 to turn your 360 into a cable receiver? Last Friday we posted information indicating that the U-verse experience would launch sometime next month. How…
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EA Readies The Sims 3 And More For Windows Phone 7
Continuing its tradition of making a splash whenever a new gaming platform launches, EA is gearing up for the Windows Phone 7 launch with a suite of titles, including The Sims 3. Revealed during the Windows Phone 7 launch event in New York today, the Windows Phone 7 version of The Sims 3 doesn’t look…
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First Windows Phone 7 Devices Drop In November
The first wave of Windows Phone 7 devices kicks off with the November 8 release of the Samsung Focus in North America, with eight more Xbox Live-ready devices making it to market worldwide in time for the holidays. Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 initiative launches on November 8 in North America with the release of the…
By Mike Fahey