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Feel The Gravity Of Shattered Horizon’s Zero-G Gameplay
Futuremark delivers the first in-game footage of its zero-G multiplayer PC shooter, Shattered Horizon. We all float up there. We’ve seen screenshots of shattered moonscapes and still shots of men in colorful space suits firing weapons at each other, but this is the first we’ve seen of actual zero-G fighting in Shattered Horizon. A terrible…
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The Beatles: Rock Band Walks Abbey Road Tomorrow
The first downloadable album for The Beatles: Rock Band hits this week, with the remainder of Abbey Road allowing fans to play the entire 16 minute B-side medley all at once. The Abbey Road Complete the Album pack hits Xbox Live, the PlayStation Network, and the Wii this week, finishing off what “Come Together,” “something,”…
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Humans + Gears: Xenogears ReMixed
The world’s most powerful collection of video game music remixes has delivered yet another outstanding free fan-made tribute album, as OverClocked ReMix releases Humans + Gears: Xenogears ReMixed. Humans + Gears consists of 33 arrangements of composer Yasunori Mitsuda‘s original score to the 1998 Square Enix game Xenogears from 30 different remix artists. The two-disc…
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I Kept Playing — The Costs Of My Gaming Addiction
“I hated level 40,” she said with a sigh. It was the first time we’d spoken in eight years, and she had never forgotten the night I spurned her advances in favor of gaining a level in EverQuest. During the course of my tenure at Kotaku I’ve referenced my days in EverQuest on many occasions,…
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Welcome To Halo Waypoint
Microsoft has released a new trailer and screenshots showcasing the Career Mode of Halo Waypoint, Xbox Live’s destination for everything Halo related, launching on November 5th for Xbox Live Gold and Silver subscribers. Yes, Xbox Live Silver subscribers will have access to Halo Waypoint, but only for a limited time. From the November 5th launch…
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A Fresh Look At Assassin’s Creed: Lineage
Ubisoft gives us a sneak peek at Assassin’s Creed: Lineage, the short film series prequel to Assassin’s Creed II, launching next week on YouTube. Announced at the San Diego Comic Con earlier this year, Assassin’s Creed: Lineage follows the story of Giovanni Auditore da Firenze, the father of Assassin’s Creed II protagonist Ezio. The first…
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Need For Speed: Nitro – So Fast It’s Coming Two Weeks Early
In a fall season filled with game delays, it’s nice to see a release date jump forward a couple weeks, as is the case with Need for Speed: Nitro for the Nintendo Wii and DS. Originally scheduled for a November 17th release in North America, the stylized arcade racing of EA’s Need for Speed: Nitro…
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The Nintendo Download: Domo Arigato, LostWinds, Shootanto, Domo Domo, Domo Domo
Nintendo loses more winds this week, and they’re passing the savings on to you before the furry Japanese television mascot Domo completely devours the DSi. It’s a Domo invasion on DSiWare today as five titles starring the adorable whatever the hell it is show up for 200 DSi points apiece. We’ve got your Crash-Course Domo,…
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