#gundam Click here to read Giant Gundam Returns With Giant Beam Saber

Giant Gundam Returns With Giant Beam Saber

Ready to slice you up! After being erected this past summer in Tokyo's Odaiba, the life-sized Gundam statue is returning. With an beam saber. More »
05:00 AM
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By Brian Ashcraft
#masseffect Click here to read Mass Effect 2 Characters Get New Wardrobe Options

Mass Effect 2 Characters Get New Wardrobe Options

Let's see, let's see...do I clothe Mass Effect 2 nutjob Jack in tattoos and some packing tape? Or do I go the Kanye West route, and opt for sci-fi sunglasses and jeans? Decisions, decisions. More »
04:30 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
#cosplay

Brazilian Kratos Has Magnificently Painted Man Boobs

To mark the official launch of God of War III, Brazil did it in style — complete with Kratos cosplay. More »
04:00 AM
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By Brian Ashcraft
#politics Click here to read Swiss Government Cracking Down On Violent Game Sales

Swiss Government Cracking Down On Violent Game Sales

According to a report on Gamesmarkt, Switzerland's National Council has just passed a pair of bills that seek to restrict the sale of violent video games within the country. More »
03:30 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
#ps3 Click here to read No More Neon Genesis Evangelion News Reading

No More Neon Genesis Evangelion News Reading

Launched in June 2009, The Misato Katsuragi News Project had Neon Gensis Evangelion character Misato read the news. More »
03:00 AM
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By Brian Ashcraft
#yakuza Click here to read Get Inside The Real-Life Yakuza

Get Inside The Real-Life Yakuza

With the release of Sega's Yakuza 3 going down well with many, let's take a look at the actual Yakuza, Japan's "mafia", and see just how powerful - and accepted - they are in contemporary society. More »
02:30 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
#nintendo Click here to read Mario Creator Has Never Called Video Games "Art"

Mario Creator Has Never Called Video Games "Art"

Are video games art? Or are they entertainment? Let's see what Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda. More »
02:00 AM
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By Brian Ashcraft
#papercraft

Mario Papercraft? More Like Paper Mario

Here we were, getting a little over the practice of folding pieces of paper into figures resembling video game characters, when Ignatius' Mario piece blows our socks into the 22nd century. More »
01:30 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
#health

Five Health Care Games to Make You Healthy (Or Get You Sick)

Click here to read Five Health Care Games to Make You Healthy (Or Get You Sick)
In the United States, health care has passed. Some people are pleased, some are not and others are even indifferent. So let's talk about video games! More »
01:00 AM
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By Brian Ashcraft
#ireland

Xbox 360 Console Spammed With Child Pornography

A couple from Dublin, Ireland had to call the cops last week when their Xbox 360 console was spammed with images of child pornography. More »
12:30 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
#clips Click here to read Awkward: Zelda Music On Reality TV Show

Awkward: Zelda Music On Reality TV Show

There's a big TV show called America's Got Talent. Britain's Got Talent, too. Even Norway has it, and we like Norway's the best, as it's the only one with uncomfortable live renditions of a song from Ocarina of Time. More »
12:00 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
Yesterday - March 21, 2010
#research Click here to read Kotaku: Census 2010 Closes Tonight

Kotaku: Census 2010 Closes Tonight

Just a reminder that if you'd like to take part in our Census 2010, which is polling users about their video gaming likes, dislikes and secret feelings, you've only got a few hours left. More »
06:00 PM
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By Luke Plunkett
#weekendnote

Not Owen

05:00 PM
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#screengrab

The Legend of Zelda Invades Farmville

With all of those multi-colored bales of hay in Farmville why aren't more people doing this? More »
04:00 PM
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By Brian Crecente
#screengrab

People Watching Me Discuss Video Game Journalism

"Members of the gaming press are always working. For instance, that picture I took at the beginning of the panel? I've already uploaded it and posted it on Kotaku." The audience at my MomoCon panel on game journalism. Nice-looking bunch!
03:30 PM
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By Mike Fahey
#beta Click here to read ModNation Racers Has Four-Player Splitscreen Possibly Thanks To You

ModNation Racers Has Four-Player Splitscreen Possibly Thanks To You

post What's the point of a beta test for a video game these days, other than to drum up publicity? The makers of upcoming PlayStation 3 game ModNation Racers say it got them to add a feature. More »
03:00 PM
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By Stephen Totilo
#newreleases Click here to read Week In Games: Just Caves

Week In Games: Just Caves

If you have any funds left over from the previous weeks' blockbuster video game releases, perhaps you'll be interested in what this week has to offer, namely another use for your Wii MotionPlus and Just Cause 2. More »
02:00 PM
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By Michael McWhertor
#clips Click here to read Cheating At Pokémon And Walking At The Same Time

Cheating At Pokémon And Walking At The Same Time

Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver both come packed with the Pokéwalker, a nifty little device that promotes good health through Pokémon mastery. Then this lazy yet inventive individual comes along... More »
01:00 PM
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By Mike Fahey
#cosplaygallery

MomoCon Cosplay Gallery: Atlanta Gets All Dressed Up

MomoCon has filled the campus of Georgia Tech in downtown Atlanta with cosplayers, and video game fans are there in force. Check out characters from Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Miles Edgeworth, BioShock, Brutal Legend, and more! More »
12:00 PM
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By Mike Fahey
#column

A Week With Bob

This is how you make friends and influence people in the Information Age (as a writer, anyway): More »
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11:00 AM
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By Tim Rogers
#sleepisdeath Click here to read Passage Creator's Next Game Hits Next Month

Passage Creator's Next Game Hits Next Month

Next month, Jason Rohrer, innovative developer of Passage, is releasing Sleep Is Death. The multiplayer video game combines adventure gaming with a second player's need to craft new, reactive scenes in mere 30 seconds intervals. Caught Sleeping [Boing Boing]
10:00 AM
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By Stephen Totilo
#webcomics

Sunday Comics

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09:00 AM
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By Mike Fahey
#politics

Adult Rated Video Games Bound For Australia?

No, not yet, but the possibility of Australia getting games rated 18 and older has increased quite a bit with the chief opponent to the move, trouble-plagued South Australian Attorney General Michael Atkinson, stepping down from office this weekend. More »
07:52 AM
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By Brian Crecente
Saturday - March 20, 2010
#review

Dante's Inferno Dark Forest Micro-Review: Much Power, Little Point

For five bucks, a Dante's Inferno player can have the most powerful Dante in video games. More »
05:00 PM
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By Stephen Totilo
#kotakutalkradio Click here to read Is Kotaku In Your MP3 Player Of Choice Yet?

Is Kotaku In Your MP3 Player Of Choice Yet?

Each week we record a live audio call-in show, modeled off of all those drive-time talk radio shows on the radio. We do this, in part, so you can listen to Kotaku while obeying the speed limit. More »
03:00 PM
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By Stephen Totilo
#sony

PlayStation Prez Promises Killzone 3, Eventually

Sure, a third entry in the Guerrilla Games' Killzone series seems like an inevitability, an obvious sequel as assured as Gears of War 3 or Resistance 3. PlayStation president Jack Tretton promises it will happen, as close to confirmation as well get. More »
02:00 PM
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By Michael McWhertor
#paxeast Click here to read Get Your PlayStation Move On At PAX East

Get Your PlayStation Move On At PAX East

Our PAX East party might be the convention's must-attend Friday night event, but what can you do on Thursday night? Why not get some hands-on time with the PlayStation move at Sony's PlayStation Blog meet-up? More »
01:00 PM
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By Mike Fahey
#valve Click here to read One Left 4 Dead Character Won't Survive The Passing

One Left 4 Dead Character Won't Survive The Passing

Valve's poster for Left 4 Dead 2's The Passing downloadable content finally gets a tagline: Nobody Survives Forever. And while the original survivors will be showing up at the beginning of The Passing, only three make it to the end. More »
12:00 PM
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By Mike Fahey
#visionstatements

What The People Behind Mass Effect And Dragon Age Are Trying To Do

I spoke to the men running the studio behind many of the world's biggest role-playing games a couple of weeks ago, to discuss a variety of things. I left with a bonus: The BioWare Vision Statement. More »
11:00 AM
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By Stephen Totilo
#officialkotakuforum Click here to read Weekend Talk Amongst Yourselves

Weekend Talk Amongst Yourselves

On the weekend, you can talk about video games right here. This is Weekend TAY, which is just like Weekday TAY, except, because this goes live Saturday morning, the Smurfs might appear. More »
10:00 AM
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By Stephen Totilo
#clips Click here to read Naughty Bear Does His Chest Burster Impression

Naughty Bear Does His Chest Burster Impression

Rather than tiptoe around our nightmares, the fine folks at Artificial Mind and Movement have decided to just tear through our darkest childhood fears like so much tissue paper with their latest Naughty Bear video vignette. More »
09:00 AM
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By Mike Fahey
#screengrab Click here to read Sometimes Camping Is OK

Sometimes Camping Is OK

As seen on Halolz.
08:00 AM
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By Brian Crecente
#research

Kotaku Census 2010: You, Gamer

OK, we are done with the tangible stuff. The machines you own, the games you play. To finish off our census, we're going to dig a little deeper. More »
12:00 AM
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By Luke Plunkett
Friday - March 19, 2010
#pennyarcadeexpoeast Click here to read Announcing our PAX East Party: Come Drink AND Eat

Announcing our PAX East Party: Come Drink AND Eat

So all of the neat things you find out when reading Kotaku on a Friday night? Take for instance news that we'll be hosting our own open-bar party at Penny Arcade Expo East in Boston next week. More »
11:00 PM
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By Brian Crecente
#clips

Pole Dancing at the Game Developers Conference

Click here to read Pole Dancing at the Game Developers Conference
As we mentioned earlier this week, GDC got some class this year with some pole-dancing, clothes-on erotic dancers. More »
10:00 PM
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By Brian Crecente
#hollywood

First Impressions Of The Kane & Lynch Movie Script

I've been slowly reading through a draft of the big screen adaptation of IO Interactive's Kane & Lynch today, the movie set to star Bruce Willis as Kane, Jamie Foxx as Lynch. Screenwriter Kyle Ward has done some... interesting things. More »
09:00 PM
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By Michael McWhertor
#howisthisnews Click here to read Kotaku Off Topic: Raw Thrills

Kotaku Off Topic: Raw Thrills

It's Friday night and we're feeling a little "off topic" right now, so let's take a sharp turn from our regularly scheduled video game conversation and discuss other nerdy delights: film, music, comics, science, food, whatever you choose. More »
08:00 PM
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By Michael McWhertor
#consoletaisen Click here to read PSP Still Winning The War In Japan

PSP Still Winning The War In Japan

The PlayStation Portable may not have had another stellar performance on par with its showing in Japan last week, but the PSP is still resting comfortably atop the country's hardware chart. More »
07:30 PM
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By Michael McWhertor
#syndicated

Game Developers Conference 2010, As Told To Twitter

What was everybody (on Twitter) talking about during this year's GDC? Game researcher Jesper Juul offers his annual look at the most tweeted highlights from the week of GDC, during which "pocket protector" was a surprisingly hot topic. More »
07:00 PM
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By jesper juul
#sega

Beyond Sonic The Hedgehog: These May Be The New Sega All-Stars

Sonic the Hedgehog may be Sega's most recognizable cash cow—those Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games titles are huge—but the successes of Bayonetta, Total War and Football Manager may represent the new wave of Sega's key franchises. More »
06:30 PM
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