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Someone Should Get A Medal For This Real-Life Rocket Jump
A month ago, Freddie Wong gave us a look at aimbots (and bunny hops) in live action. In another clever short film, Wong gives us the allegorical real-life birth of the leetest tactical innovation – the rocket jump. Don’t try this at home, kids. Rocket jumps hurt if they’re poorly timed. And they’re all poorly…
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Speak-Up On Kotaku: Headset Shopping, The Other Guys, Samus’ Surprise, And The GT500
Today in Speak-Up on Kotaku, M0squ1t0, Ameenshake, Joecapps1127, and Acebuckeye13 have something to say about a sexy Samus shirt, headset shopping, Will Ferrell’s The Other Guys, and the lovely GT500, asit appears in Burnout Paradise. Don’t like the gallery layout? Click here to view everything on one page. About Speak-Up on Kotaku: Our readers have…
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Out Of Ammo: Our Favorite Shooter Melee Weapons
Whether you’re seriously low on ammo or just want to make someone’s life completely miserable, there’s nothing quite like bringing a hammer, crowbar, or chainsaw to a gun fight. Here are some of our favorite gun alternatives. Over the years, melee weapons in first-person shooters have transformed. They started off as a way to add…
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Get Your Hands-On Killzone 3 Multiplayer At PAX 2010
We played Killzone 3’s multiplayer at Gamescom. Now’s your chance, as Guerrilla Games and Sony hold the first public hands-on with the game’s online component at PAX in Seattle this weekend. Sony’s booth at PAX is sure to be a crowded spot, with eight-on-either matches of Killzone 2 multiplayer running from the time the show…
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Mortal Kombat Takes Its Shadow Boxing Seriously
Fan favorite characters fight in the shadows in a trailer for the new Mortal Kombat so dark and moody they had to play Disturbed’s new song “Another Way to Die” to lighten things up. “Another Way to Die” is a track off Disturbed’s Asylum album, and it’s a perfect fit for a teaser of the…
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The Ultimate Guide To The PlayStation Move
This is your guide to everything you need to know about the PlayStation Move: how it works, what it costs, and what games you can play on it. What Is The PlayStation Move? The PlayStation Move is a motion-sensing game controller platform for the PlayStation 3. It consists of a wand-shaped controller the player holds…
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Apple’s Answer To Xbox Live Launches Next Week
Friends lists, matchmaking, and a unified multiplayer gaming experience come to the iPhone in next week with the release of Apple’s Game Center in iOS 4.1. Apple first revealed plans for its unified gaming service back in April, and we’ve been waiting patiently for news of its release since then. Today at Apple’s special event…
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What’s Inside An Atari 2600?
To celebrate the launch of video game repair guides, do-it-yourself repair website iFixit is tearing down old video game consoles all week long. Today they give us a peek at what’s inside the classic Atari 2600. By today’s standards, the Atari 2600 is downright primitive. There’s no fan and no CD-ROM drive to get gummed…
By Mike Fahey