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Wii Forgotten Sands Includes Co-op Play, SNES Prince Of Persia
Revealed during today’s Nintendo Summit in San Francisco, the Wii version of Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands comes complete with cooperative multiplayer and a playable version of 1992’s Prince of Persia for the Super Nintendo. We knew the Wii version of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands would be different, but we didn’t…
By Mike Fahey Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Lonely? Give Us a Call and Chat with Jaffe and Campbell Now!
Join us live today on CBS Radio for our latest episode of Kotaku Talk Radio. We’ll have Eat Sleep Play co-founders David Jaffe and Scott Campbell. Call in now to talk to the duo. The show kicks off at 11 a.m. MT, 1 p.m. ET. Want to be heard on Kotaku Talk Radio? Call us…
By Brian Crecente Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Cave Story (Finally) Comes To WiiWare In March
Nicalis’ enhanced WiiWare port of PC adventure game Cave Story is finally coming to Nintendo’s downloadable game service and we’ve got the release date to prove it. Cave Story for WiiWare is officially on for March 22nd, according to the developer. The Wii version of Cave Story features enhanced graphics, remixed music and a “few…
By Michael McWhertor Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Sin & Punishment 2, Picross 3D Finally Dated For North America
Nintendo has made today’s Nintendo Summit in San Francisco the most exciting event of the day, dating two titles that have been TBA for far too long: Sin & Punishment 2 for the Wii and Picross 3D for Nintendo DS. Sin & Punishment 2 will come stateside as Sin & Punishment: Star Successor, arriving June…
By Michael McWhertor Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Metroid: Other M Screens
By Michael McWhertor Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Disney Guilty Party Screens
By Michael McWhertor Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
What Ever Happened to That Other Prince of Persia?
The aptly named Prince of Persia: Forgotten Sands picks up the tale of the Prince, filling in that gap between Sands of Time and Warrior Within. But what happened to that reboot of Prince of Persia from two years ago? Was the decision to go back to this main timeline and the more conventional Prince…
By Brian Crecente Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Left Behind And Guitar Praise Creators Form Christian Gaming Supergroup
The company behind controversial end-of-days simulator Left Behind and the developer of Christian rock Guitar Hero knock-off Guitar Praise have merged, forming one giant powerhouse of Christian game development. Left Behind Games and Digital Praise are two of the biggest names in the Christian video game market. Left Behind Games made news in 2006 with…
By Mike Fahey Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
PS3 Dragon Age Players Return To Ostagar Next Month
After numerous lengthy delays, the PlayStation 3 version of Dragon Age: Origins’ Return to Ostagar downloadable content has passed certification, with a release scheduled for two weeks from tomorrow. Return to Ostagar was originally slated for release during the holiday season for the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC, but constant delays pushed the release date…
By Mike Fahey Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Plants Vs. Zombies Attack Your Desk, Phone
Plants Vs. Zombies is on the iPhone and unless you don’t have the 3GS or a new Touch, it’s the best thing ever! But is it as great as these bits of schwag that showed up on my doorstep earlier this week? Hardly. From what I can tell, you can make your own version of…
By Brian Crecente Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Points For Toothbrushing: The Gaming Speech Everyone Is Talking About
People keep Tweeting and e-mailing… did you see this speech? Yes, I saw it. This is today’s must-watch about the future of gaming — and the future of life. Carnegie Mellon assistant professor of entertainment and technology, Jesse Schell, tore down the house at the DICE Summit last week in a half-hour presentation about where…
By Stephen Totilo Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Chat Live with David Jaffe and Scott Campbell Later Today. Do It!!
Join us live later today on CBS Radio for our latest episode of Kotaku Talk Radio with God of War’s David Jaffe and Twisted Metal’s Scott Campbell, the co-founders of Eat Sleep Play. The duo will be joining your Kotaku Talk Radio hosts today at 11 a.m. Kotaku Time (that’s 1pm ET, 10am PT), giving…
By Brian Crecente Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Yes, I Have Barfy Kids
To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Hey, That’s My Robe! Dinner was exactly ten minutes today. Then Micro Bash started upchucking everywhere. Fifty minutes were spent cleaning. Yeah. Then just as he was about to fall asleep, you guessed it. What is it with my kids and puke? I *rarely* throw up. These kids barf all…
By Brian Ashcraft Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
More Yakuza 4 Noodles To Eat
Another Yakuza game means one thing: More Yakuza branded noodles. The last two Yakuza games have gotten instant noodles, so damn skippy Yakuza 4 is getting tonkotsu-style ramen. The noodles are the same stuff served in the game. So dig in and then go elbow people in the face or something!
By Brian Ashcraft Published February 24, 2010 -
UncategorizedThis Might Be An Endurance Test For Your Ears
You might remember erotic game W.L.O. Sekai Renai Kikou (World Love Organization) as the game that had its Xbox 360 port announced on a character’s breasts. You might not. Publisher 5pb Games has released W.L.O.’s opening movie. Go on, watch it. Did you watch the entire thing? How many seconds did you last? I’ve built…
By Brian Ashcraft Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Sega Gives The Wii One Last Shot Of The Old Ultra-Violence
Over the past couple of years, Sega bet big on the Wii’s hardcore audience. Things didn’t really pan out. Trying to wring one last sales surge out of their mature titles, then, Sega Australia will be releasing this triple pack. Called “Welcome To Violence”, Sega say it’s “a pack no self-respecting Wii-owning Aussie bloke should…
By Luke Plunkett Published February 24, 2010 - Uncategorized
Footballers Pray For Heavy Rain
Over the weekend, French football powerhouse Olympique Lyon gave opponents Sochaux a serve, whupping them 4-0. And they did so with a little help from a certain PlayStation 3 exclusive. The latest craze in football sponsorship in Europe is the “one-off”, where instead of sponsoring a team for an entire season, a company or organisation…
By Luke Plunkett Published February 24, 2010