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Sports Illustrated Eschews Sneaker Phone for Madden
Sports Illustrated marketers are throwing out the sneaker phone and throwing in the kitchen sink, going after the dorm-rat gamer for growth and offering free Madden with a paid sign-up. The proposition is, admittedly, shrewd – if you’re willing to pay $60 for Madden, you can pay $50 for Sports Illustrated and get both. Of…
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NCAA 10 Generates, Then Sees Filtered, ‘Gay’ Roster Name
The ongoing controversy over language filtering on Xbox Live has another curious manifestation – rosters that EA Sports’ TeamBuilder auto-names get filtered when they’re imported into the Xbox Live version of NCAA 10. As an example, the above player was auto-named “Jason Gay” at the online TeamBuilder site. But imported into the Xbox 360 version,…
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What Do Gingerbread Men Bleed?
Beating up gingerbread men and other cutesy fairytale creatures sounds pretty awesome. But it’s a little… upsetting to discover that gingerbread men bleed actual blood. I was kind of expecting butter. Fairytale Fights is a hack’n’slash adventure where players take the role of famous fairytale characters to stab, maim and otherwise beat the beejesus out…
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You Cannot Unsee The Mario And Peach Sex Tape
Not only is College Humor’s Mario and Peach sex tape extremely not safe for work, it will change the way you play Super Mario Bros. forever. I’m going to say it again, in case you miss the tag, and never read the first sentence of any Kotaku story. This is not safe for work. So…
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Call Of Juarez DLC Delivers More Legendary Wild West Action
Ubisoft unleashes the Old West Map Pack for Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood this Thursday, with four new multiplayer maps covering important moments in Wild West history. General Custer sure is getting a lot of play lately. The famous Battle of Little Bighorn is not only the starting point for the upcoming time-travelling shooter…
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GameStop’s New Rewards System Could Be Your Ticket To E3
GameStop is currently surveying customers about a new points-based rewards system for customers that could be your ticket to the E3 Expo. In a survey sent out to customers who’ve signed up for the company newsletter (like myself,) GameStop is shopping around a new free customer rewards program that would see visitors earring points for…
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Visit Arkham Asylum This Friday
Players get an early chance to slip on the cape and cowl of the World’s Greatest Detective this Friday, when the Batman: Arkham Asylum demo drops for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. The Batman: Arkham Asylum demo gives players a taste of the opening scenes from the full game, with Batman and Commissioner…
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Third Eye Blind Re-Records For Rock Band
The band that no one could escape in the late 90’s is coming to Rock Band, with Third Eye Blind‘s drummer Brad Hargreaves tweeting about re-recording “old hits” for Harmonix’s rhythm game. Step back from that ledge, Third Eye Blind fans! According to the band’s drummer, six of the band’s older songs are heading to…
By Mike Fahey