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Are You a Silent Assassin, or Do You Want to Kill Everyone in Your Way?

Now that’s a question that you’ll only hear in a video game trailer. Or at least I hope you only hear it in a video game trailer. I bet Hitman: Absolution‘s Agent 47 gets that all the time. He’s in line at Wendy’s, ordering a Frosty. They ask him if he wants fries with that…

By Mike Fahey Published May 2, 2012

LittleBigPlanet Karting And Going Back To The Things You Love

“You have to make games for someone you love,” says William, “because that way you can imagine who you’re making it for. “You can imagine the smiles the game will bring to their face; you can imagine the good times that people you care about can have with your game.” William Ho, Design Director at…

Mark Serrels | Kotaku AU Published May 2, 2012

The Pirate Bay Speaks Out Against UK Ban, Offers Workaround

Yesterday the High Court ruled that infamous torrent site The Pirate Bay must be blocked from access by all UK internet providers due to copyright infringement issues. “The galaxy’s most resilient BitTorrent site” responded with a call to arms and a way around the oncoming ban. With torrent and file sharing sites under heavy fire…

By Mike Fahey Published May 2, 2012

Nintendo Man Rescued by British Cricket Superstar

The heat was intense. The distance far. David Yarnton, Nintendo UK’s honcho, collapsed during a charity bike ride in Greece, and English cricket star, Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff, discovered the Nintendo exec in the road. He needed to act fast. Yarnton was unconscious, and Flintoff, who was also participating in the cycling event, performed emergency first…

By Brian Ashcraft Published May 2, 2012

Comparing STALKER the Game With Stalker, the Movie it’s Based On

Long-time fans of the game series probably already know this, but bleak open-world shooter STALKER isn’t an entirely original concept, as it’s based loosely on the premise of a 1979 art film called Stalker There’s not too much in common other than the name, but in a great piece on the New York Review of…