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P.T.‘s Unfriendly Ghost Pops Up In Metal Gear Solid V
When it comes to cross-game cameos, Hideo Kojima does not waste time. Fresh from scaring the pants off of players in the playable teaser for Silent Hills, Lisa is prepped to terrorize enemies in The Phantom Pain. She’s just as scary in this video captured from the Tokyo Game Show 2014 stream as she was…
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Disney Infinity 2.0‘s Intro Reminds Us It’s Not All Marvel
Tuesday’s North American release of Disney Infinity 2.0 is all about Marvel Comics’ finest, but the intro movie is totally Disney. A showcase for upcoming classic Disney characters like Aladdin, Donald Duck, Tinkerbell and Brave‘s Merida was not what I was expecting when I first booted up the PlayStation 4 version of Infinity 2.0, but…
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Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: The Other Side
We’ve seen plenty of pictures of the hugely embarrassing head-in-breast gameplay station for OneeChanbara Z2: Chaos at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, but where do those holes really lead? Only our image manipulation experts know for sure. We’ve got two holes with two faces leading — somewhere. Is it another dimension? A white room filled…
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No Kotaku ‘Shop Contest winners post this week. Last week’s contest involveda news story about a man dressed in Pokemon garb wandering onto the White House lawn. Now that information has come to light regarding the mental state of the individual in question, I no longer feel the contest’s subject matter appropriate. We’ll be back…
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Hackers Claim Credit For Downed Destiny, Call Of Duty Servers
Hacker group Lizard Squad claims it’s behind attacks that laid low servers for both Destiny and Call of Duty: Ghosts today, leaving players unable to connect and play. Having taken credit for a massive DDOS attack that took down the PlayStation Network last month as well as a bomb threat that caused Sony Online Entertainment…
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Oculus CEO On Microsoft’s Minecraft Acquisition: “How Ironic”
When Oculus was purchased by Facebook for $2 billion earlier this year, Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson famously cut ties with the VR company. Now that Notch has sold his company to Microsoft for $2.5 billion, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe has a little something to say. The comment came during the keynote of Oculus Connect…
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Saturday Morning Stream: Disney Infinity Marvel Super Heroes (All Done)
What better time to stream a game about playing with toys than a Saturday morning? Be sure to ask your parents if it’s okay to come play. Warning — stream will autoplay. My Disney Infinity Marvel Super Heroes review drops on Monday, the day before the U.S. release, so I figured I’d use the Saturday…
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Snake’s New Best Friend Is A Wolf Named DD
Snake has a new best friend in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. And thus was Call of Duty Dog completely forgotten. Because a scantily-clad sniper is hardly man’s best friend, Snake has another A.I. companion to aid him in next year’s epic adventure. Snake finds DD — short for Diamond Dog — in…
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9/15/2014: Just Enjoying The View
Fortunately no one in Destiny‘s Tower pushed me off while I attempted to grab the *perfect* screenshot. If you’re not attempting the first official Destiny raid this weekend, you can catch up on all our best stories from this week over at Kotaku Selects, as per usual. Otherwise, see you in the future. To contact…
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Here’s How The New Alien Items Look In Team Fortress 2
Preordering Alien: Isolation at Steam will unlock special items for Team Fortress 2. They’re perfect for chasing a Xenomorph with flamers. The Scout can wear the Alien cranium, backpack, and suit to make a passable Xenomorph: The Pyro can use the special “napalmer.” And the other classes can wear the helmet: This video shows the…
By John Struan