Microsoft Cancels Fable Legends, Mentions 'Proposed Closure' of Iconic Game Studio Lionhead
Microsoft has cancelled the latest Fable game and has announced plans to close Lionhead, the legendary studio behind the Fable franchise.
Max: the Curse of Brotherhood: The Kotaku Review
Playing Max: the Curse of Brotherhood with the Xbox One controller feels a bit like running through an up-scaled iPhone game on a much bigger screen. As you might imagine, that's both a good thing and a bad thing.
The Xbox One Game That Will Make It Feel Like You're Touching Your TV
This week, I played a game that felt like the lovechild of an SNES platformer and a touchscreen puzzle-solving title. Where's this cute and wonky hybrid showing up? Why, the Xbox One, of course.
Tentacles Can Invade My Pleasure Centers Anytime
See those adorable little pink blobs floating on the right side of the screenshot above? They're about to have their eyeballs torn out and eaten. Just one of the many reasons Tentacles is the best Windows Phone 7 game I've played so far.
Idaho, This Is For You! (Anyone In The Military?)
Following up where the Texas Burger left off...
What Did I Do At 3pm Today?
On the dot, at that! What did you do?
Watch My Pink Hands Get Warm
Sounds like you'll need a gajillion of these in Denver.
A Sleepy Guy Talking NGP
Hey, I'm tired. But I bet you're tireder.
D.C. Universe Online MMO Log Part Two: Won't Let Them Grind Me Down
DC Universe Online is meant to be grind-free; players will advance by completing missions, not menial tasks. So what's an MMO novice to do when he hits a tough mission, and can't simply level up to overwhelm it?
Cheap Beer, Expensive Italian Cars And Neck Stubble
¥180 for a beer is super cheap in Japan! Ferraris and Lamborghinis are not. Sorry about the constant neck footage. It's been a long day.
Battling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder With A Virtual Suicide Bombing
The Humvee drives down a crowded street in a foreign land. A child waves. Merchants display their wares. Suddenly soldiers raise their rifles as a suicide bomber runs into the street, detonating his lethal package. This is virtual PTSD therapy.
Giggling My Way Through The Bloody Bulletstorm Demo
Epic's demo of its upcoming over-the-top first-person shooter Bulletstorm urges players to kill with skill. Lacking any real skill myself, fits of childish giggling will have to do.
Gearing Up For Sony Later This Week
Live from my hotel room in Tokyo! Sleepy, too.
The Earth Is Ruined, So We Must Kill Lots Of Robots
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is an indie action title released last week on Steam (though it's been available elsewhere since December). I thought it looked pretty cool, so decided to give it a try. Won't you join me?
Kosmo Spin Is A Heroic Tale Of Breakfast And Balls
If you want to protect your breakfast from aliens, you're going to have to take a few balls to the head. Kosmo Spin is much cuter than I'm making it sound, trust me.
I Want You For The Weekend
Not me. The dancing tiger. Look at him get down!
1,000 Spikes Is More Than Enough To Kill You
Rarely has playing through a game for Kotaku's Xbox Live Indie Clips hurt quite as badly as playing through Aban Hawkins & the 1,000 Spikes hurt me.
You Cannot Stop The Japanese Schoolgirls
Spent the morning at the doctor about my exploded elbow. He said to come back if it still hurts. There will be cutting, oh yes!
Let's All Play This Adventure Game Together
Kaptain Brawe is a delightful little adventure game from Cateia Games. I played it earlier today, so why don't you join me.
Not Much Bounce In Bouncing's Step
Bouncing, a rather straightforward knock-out puzzle game from JRSoftWorx, confounded me for a solid 30 minutes until I realized the problem wasn't the game, it was me.
