You can keep your quasi-3D, Nintendo. This is the only black & white Pokemon we’ll ever need. By questionthemajority
Britain, here is your PlayStation Move pricing! £50 for the full bundle, £35 for just the Wand, while the Sub-Controller and PlayStation Eye are £25 each.
Meet Sony’s RayModeler, an autostereoscopic platform that can display 3D content not just without the need for glasses, but without the need for a traditional TV screen. Don’t think of it as a monitor. Think of it as something that can display schematics of the Death Star. Something many Bothans would die to get their…
StarCraft II is all about the cameos! We’ve already seen the Diablo easter egg. Check out the Metroid nod. Do it! Thanks Josh for the tip!
It’s so simple; all you need is a mirror, some blue paint, and a love for Valve’s masterpiece in virtual teleportation. Suitably, considering this comes from Sweden, the mirror is from IKEA (a Kolja, if you’re taking notes), and the rest really is as simple as it looks. Just paint a two-tone blue border around…
When Capcom began planning a portable version of Super Street Fighter IV, the PSP and the Nintendo DS were considered as platform choices. They weren’t quite up to snuff. “Neither system would’ve been able to produce a port that I would be satisfied with,” Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono told Japanese game mag Famitsu, via…
To promote the upcoming retail release of the DSiWare series Art Academy in Europe, Nintendo Spain commissioned these classy videos illustrating the humble little program’s artistic chops. While it would take a deft touch and some serious focus to really emulate the classics – like those of Van Gogh and Carvaggio – the clip does…
At this year’s E3 gaming expo in Los Angeles, Nintendo showed its glasses-free 3D portable, the Nintendo 3DS, for the first time publicly. It did not give the handheld a release date. However, the company stated today that it will announce the release period and the price this September. The exact date for this reveal…
Scott Campbell, art director at Brutal Legend and Psychonauts developers Double Fine, has marked the studio’s tenth birthday with this rad cartoon. It manages to work unused concept art, classic Double Fine characters and Eddie Riggs all into the same strip, giving us a history lesson and putting a smile on our faces all at…
And thank the PS3 in part for that! According to Sony’s latest financial statement, the company’s earnings were powered by the sales of computers, televisions and the PlayStation 3. Overall revenue inched up 3.8 percent, and the company posted a ¥25.7 billion (US$295 million) net profit. Sony’s Networked Products and Services (think PCs and PlayStations)…
Nintendo today released its financial results for the period April-June 2010, and amidst all the boring stuff are some points of genuine interest. Money Comes, Money Goes First up, Nintendo continues to see a massive decline in both net sales and operating income, the former down 25% from the same point last year, the latter…
Debuting at this year’s E3 gaming expo, Super Street Fighter IV is a handheld console port of Capcom’s latest edition of Street Fighter. The screens show off just how powerful the Nintendo 3DS is. The game currently does not have a release date.
One curious omission from Starcraft II at launch was the ability to jump in an in-game chat room with friends. But don’t sweat. It’s a feature that’s on its way. “Chat channels are something that will be added in a patch sometime after the initial release”, writes a Blizzard community manager on the game’s forums.…
Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid and drinker of virgin blood. Now this *other* guy looks 47 years old. As seen on はちま起稿
That’s what Dead Rising 2 co-producer Shin Ohara reckons, anyway. Speaking with Gamasutra, the Japan-based developer says “Last year at Captivate we did a demo. We had a strip — It was probably like 10 meters wide and 200 meters long. We filled it with about 7,000 zombies. After about 3,000, you can’t really tell…
Guillermo Del Toro, the director behind Cronos and the big screen version of Hellboy, has walked from the Hobbit movie. He has plans! Video game plans. “One of the things we’re announcing in the next few weeks is a big deal with a big company,” the filmmaker tells MTV. “We’re going to do games that…
There are many games on the PS3 lining up to support either PlayStation Move or 3D. Or both! Valve’s Portal 2, however, is not one of them. For that, you’ll have to wait until Portal 3. “[Move and 3D] will have to wait for Portal 3 or another title,” Valve’s Doug Lombardi tells PSM3 magazine.…
Whether you’re a fan of old-timey Westerns or just excellent things in general, the soundtrack to Red Dead Redemption is one of the all-time greats. Here’s how it was made! I wouldn’t have guessed, for example, you’d put a trumpet on a drum. But they did, which is how you get that haunting “Mexican” trumpet…
The Creative Assembly knows how to make Japanese real-time strategy very attractive, going by this new Shogun 2: Total War cinematic trailer that was “captured in-game.” Based on Shogun 2’s gorgeous artwork and screens, it shouldn’t be that surprising. [GameTrailers]
It’s that time. Time to close out a day of Kotaku with an open thread, where anything and everything can be discussed. Talk amongst yourselves, while I struggle to stay awake and finish StarCraft II. See, today represents one of those rare days when I’m tired. I don’t really get tired unless I’m covering E3…
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