Avatar Kinect got its big reveal this week at the Consumer Electronics Show, but the long-rumored PlayStation Phone did not. And hours ago, at its own event, Nintendo marched out the 3DS and eight titles due for its Japan launch.
https://kotaku.com/avatar-kinect-is-a-new-xbox-live-gold-perk-and-a-fancie-5726116
Welcome to the first full week of 2011. More coverage is still flowing back from Las Vegas, where CES is winding up. Elsewhere, reviews of Back to the Future: Episode One, ilomilo, and Lost In Shadow, plus news that Augusta National and The Masters would make their first appearance in a mass-market video game, rounded out the week of highlights in Kotaku’s original reporting.
Kotaku’s CES 2011 Coverage
Top Stories
You’ll Get 3-8 Hours Out Of A Nintendo 3DS Battery
Get Ready For Aion’s Next Big Transformation
Modern Warfare Creators Taking Damage From Legal Fees
At Long Last, The Masters Come To Video Games
https://kotaku.com/youll-get-3-8-hours-out-of-a-nintendo-3ds-battery-5728198
Columns
Reviews, Previews, Hands-On and Impressions
Review: ilomilo’s Surprising Depth Is A Matter Of Perception
Review: ‘Lost In Shadow’ And The Six-Hour Wait For A Wonderful Eureka
Pinball FX2: Marvel Pinball Tingles My Silver Ball Sense
Review: Back To The Future Episode 1 Doesn’t Hit 88mph
https://kotaku.com/review-ilomilos-surprising-depth-is-a-matter-of-percep-5727987
Features
The Illustrated Guide To MineCraft
https://kotaku.com/the-illustrated-guide-to-minecraft-5723821
Press Play
You Can’t Secretly Play The New Angry Birds At Work
These Are The First Video Games In The New Mac App Store
Tease Yourself With Some Beyond Good & Evil HD Footage
https://kotaku.com/you-cant-secretly-play-the-new-angry-birds-at-work-5727714
iGame of the Day
Super Mario Bros. By Way Of Edward Gorey, On An iPhone
Flying Hamster Teaches Us about The Beer And The Bees
Perfect Cell Is A Great Escape
Colorbind Is The Excellent iPhone Game I Meant To Buy
The Excellent iPhone Game I Bought Because Of A Misunderstanding
https://kotaku.com/super-mario-bros-by-way-of-edward-gorey-on-an-iphone-5727716
Rumors
Will Call of Duty Get Standalone, Pay-To-Play Online Multiplayer?
https://kotaku.com/will-call-of-duty-get-standalone-pay-to-play-online-mu-30842506
News
So, This Kinect Thing Is Popular With The Humans
This PSP Is Black And White And Final Fantasy All Over
Gaming’s Newest Console Is…A Bunch Of Blocks?
Why Minecraft Is So Damn Popular
https://kotaku.com/the-psp-for-girls-5726211
Numbers
iTunes Chart Toppers: New Year, Old Birds
https://kotaku.com/itunes-chart-toppers-new-year-old-birds-5723530
Sports
MLB 2K11 Renews Its Million-Dollar Perfect Game Bounty
https://kotaku.com/mlb-2k11-renews-its-million-dollar-perfect-game-bounty-5726224
Perspectives
HD Re-Releases Should Be A Celebration, Not A Quick Buck
I Finished These 52 Video Games In 2010
https://kotaku.com/hd-re-releases-should-be-a-celebration-not-a-quick-buc-5727275
Reactions
No Love For Store-Exclusive Bonus Items
One Valid Excuse For Sucking At Fighting Games
Where Do You Buy Your Video Games?
In Search Of Serious Science Fiction Gaming Epics
https://kotaku.com/no-love-for-store-exclusive-bonus-items-5727707
Screengrabs
Portal 2’s Robots Are Trying To Escape Its Box Art
https://kotaku.com/portal-2s-robots-are-trying-to-escape-its-box-art-5724923/
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