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Return of the Quack Is The Best Double Duck Vs. Evil Food Shooter You’ll Play Today
A tragedy has befallen the Songbird Kingdom. Irradiated food and twisted mutants run rampant and it’s up to you, Ducky and his trusty steed Lazerduck to rid the once peaceful land of Governor Cheeseburger’s evil hordes. This is Return of the Quack, a side-scrolling shoot ’em up that pits double the duck against mutant Fudgesicles,…
By Michael McWhertor Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedTiger Woods PGA Tour 11 Is Now Move-Enabled
A title update now live on the PlayStation Network adds PlayStation Move support to a sports game where motion controls make the most sense: golf, specifically Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. EA Sports released a raft of screenshots and that video above to show what a Move-enabled golf simulation looks and plays like. Joining the…
By Owen Good Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 PlayStation Move Screens
By Owen Good Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Happy Deputy Birthday Deputy Totilo
To: Luke From: Crecente Hey, hey! Happy Birthday Kotaku’s Stephen Totilo. I hope you’re doing something fun. If not, might I suggest a silent disco, followed by cheese, wine and crusty French bread. Have a good one, man! What you missed: A Look At the PS3 High-Def, Snap-On Video Screen LittleBigPlanet 2 As Street Fighter,…
By Brian Crecente Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Left 4 Dead’s Digital Comic Adventures Continue
Part two of the Left 4 Dead digi-comic “The Sacrifice” is live, the precursor to the upcoming downloadable content for Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll download it as a PDF.
By Michael McWhertor Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedThe Passion Of The Bynum
A demo isn’t the finished product. But Andrew Bynum hilariously stuck in the Jordan Wings pose at midcourt is not what NBA Elite 11 wants to see less than a day into its demo. NSFW language in the players’ reactions. I can’t remember the last sports title that didn’t have a patch available day of…
By Owen Good Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Christopher “Doc Brown” Lloyd Hard at Work on New Back to the Future Game
Telltale Games are hard at work on their new Back to the Future games with the help of Christopher “Doc Brown” Lloyd and Back to the Future screenwriter Bob Gale. Telltale Games sent along these photos to Kotaku showing Lloyd hard at work in the audio studio yesterday on voice recordings for the game. Gale…
By Brian Crecente Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Hydro Thunder Hurricane Has A Tempest A-brewing
Developer Vector Unit is injecting a dose of downloadable content to its high speed motorboat racing game, Hydro Thunder Hurricane, with the forthcoming Tempest Pack. What’s new for the sequel to Midway’s classic racing game? Stuff! Specifically, three new race tracks: the volcanic Atlantis, Atlantis, the stormy Bermuda Triangle, and the exploding barrel-filled Castle Von…
By Michael McWhertor Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Christopher Lloyd
By Brian Crecente Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Mobile Guild Chat Coming To World Of Warcraft
Oddly coinciding with ArenaNet’s article about allowing players to communicate with guild members using mobile devices, Blizzard reveals that offline mobile guild chat will be coming to World of Warcraft as well. Fancy that! Yes, soon you won’t have to be at your computer to bug the hell out of your World of Warcraft guildies,…
By Mike Fahey Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedUnboxing The Fancy Edition Of Civilization V
As we did with the Halo Reach Briefcase Edition and the StarCraft II More Expensive Edition, Kotaku is exposing the Civilization V Comes With Statues Edition (aka the $100 Civ V Special Edition) to the glare of sunlight. Here, unboxed. For more of what’s in the game, check out Kotaku’s Civ V review and our…
By Stephen Totilo Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedF1 2010 Revs Its Gaming Engines On 360®, PS3®, PC
F1 2010, the official game of the 2010 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™, races out today with all of this season’s teams, drivers and circuits including the return of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher. F1 2010 immerses players in the glamour and exhilaration of the world’s most exciting motor sport, from the paddock to the…
By Gawkercreative Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
PlayStation Store Update: Early Late Edition
Your regularly scheduled PlayStation Store update hit North America on Monday, a bit earlier than normal, thanks to some scheduled PlayStation Network maintenance. So let’s catch up on what’s new. Blade Kitten, DeathSpank, Sonic Adventure and a pair of PlayStation import titles lead the list of new additions, with a slew of PlayStation 3 demos…
By Michael McWhertor Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Lara Croft Online Co-Op Will Happen, Just Later Than Planned
The news today that the PlayStation 3 and Steam/PC versions of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light will be out next week confirmed that online co-op won’t be available at launch, just as it wasn’t on the Xbox 360. “We didn’t want to deliver the subpar experience online,” Karl Stewart, global brand director at…
By Stephen Totilo Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Christopher Nolan Wants To Make An Inception Video Game
The director of The Dark Knight and Memento wants to turn his latest film, the $750 million grossing Inception, into a video game. Just don’t expect it any time soon. Variety reports that Nolan has said “one thing we are looking at doing is developing a video game based on the world of the film,…
By Michael McWhertor Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedTen Minutes Of BioShock Infinite Gameplay
Previously shown only to press behind closed doors, 2K has let slip nearly ten minutes of mind-blowing, vertigo-inducing gameplay footage from BioShock Infinite. You might want to have an air sickness bag at the ready. This extended gameplay trailer is currently available on Xbox.com and through Xbox Live on your Xbox 360, but as reader…
By Mike Fahey Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
In Search Of History’s Best Video Games: Canon Fodder, Season Two
My friend N’Gai Croal and I have made a game out of choosing the 10 best video games of all time. This is a game, called Canon Fodder, that we invite game developers to play every six months or so. Earlier this month, during Canon Fodder season two, The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of…
By Stephen Totilo Published September 21, 2010 - Uncategorized
Imagining A Lego Mega Man
What do you get when you cross Mega Man with Lego? Graphic artist Raphael Phillips twists those two worlds together in his first Mega Man Lego collection over at The 8-bit Cubist The original Mega Man lends himself particularly well to the Lego treatment, consisting of not much more than blocks himself. The color swaps…
By Mike Fahey Published September 21, 2010 -
UncategorizedLet Me Show You How Civilization V Works
Civilization V is a different beast to Civilization IV. There are lots of new things, and the things that were kept have been changed. To help keep your feet on the ground, here’s our guide to the new stuff (and don’t forget to read our review!) THE NEW MAP THE NEW INTERFACE POLICIES CITY STATES…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 21, 2010