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Should you play Tearaway or The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds?
tdzdaily.org posted by Kotaku Nov 25 2013 16:30 GMT
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Should you play Tearaway or The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds? Why not both? TDZDaily.com's video game editor Derrick Dover used Tearaway's character editing tools to bring two of the year's best portable games together as one. I'd play the heck out of The Legend of Tearaway: Iota's Awakening. Read more...
The 3DS Is Getting a New Persona Game. It Looks Different.
p-ch.jp posted by Kotaku Nov 24 2013 11:24 GMT
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Tonight in Japan, Atlus just announced a new Persona game. It's called Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth, it's slated for the 3DS, and it's probably not what you are expecting.Read more...
New Humble Weekly, Walmart Early Black Friday, Mad Max
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 22 2013 18:15 GMT
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In addition to the one-two punch of Walmart's early Black Friday deals and Amazon digital's Black Friday Discounts starting up, we've also got a new Humble Weekly Bundle bursting at the seams with pinball tables. Read more...
Tips For Playing The Legend Of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 22 2013 15:00 GMT
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The latest game in Nintendo's beloved action role-playing series is upon us, and while it contains many links to the past, there are aspects of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds that remain a secret to everybody. You may need a little help. Read more...
Hanged 3DS Either Needed A Charge Or Stole A Horse
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 22 2013 06:30 GMT
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Look, sometimes when you're in a hotel you've got to make do with what you've got. And if your 3DS needs a charge, and the only open power outlet is up there, then you use it. But...jeez, that's precarious.Read more...
The Most Ridiculous Pokedex Entries In Pokémon X & Y
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 22 2013 02:30 GMT
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It's easy to miss, but boy, Pokémon lore can get pretty bonkers sometime. Case in point: the Pokedex entries for X & Y, where you might learn about things that are either amazing, creepy or just plain nonsensical.Read more...
In Today's Phoenix Wright DLC, The Murder Suspect Is... A Whale
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 21 2013 18:30 GMT
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If you have ever wanted to pretend to be a lawyer and defend a whale accused of murder, today is the day for you.Read more...
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW - Launch Trailer
ign.com posted by IGN Nov 19 2013 18:44 GMT
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It's time to fight scary monsters and kick some buns because sparkles!
All The Nintendo Consoles In Pokémon Games Over The Years
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 19 2013 01:30 GMT
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Lots of elements reappear in Pokémon games across generations—but one of the very first things we experience in every Pokémon game has to be going up to our television and finding a game system hooked up.Read more...
Let's Compare The New Zelda to its 22-Year-Old Ancestor
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 18 2013 11:20 GMT
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Link to the Past aged quite well, wouldn't you agree?Read more...
Pokémon X and Y Community Solves Shiny Hatching—and Crowdsources It
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 17 2013 18:00 GMT
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For those who can't get their hands on the magic machine that auto-finds shiny Pokémon for you, there's the next best thing—a crowd sourced database that will pair trainers in Pokémon X and Y to eggs guaranteed to hatch a shiny.Read more...
Cheating In Pokémon Is Complicated. It May Also Be On Its Way Out.
bit.ly posted by Kotaku Nov 15 2013 18:05 GMT
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Back when news broke that Pokemon X & Y had been hacked, there was an immediate panic about how that would affect players. Would hacked Pokemon start circulating in trades? Would people get sucked into battles with hacked Pokemon that were impossible to beat with normal Pokemon?Read more...
These Pokémon, made by the digital artists of iheartjlp, look really dark and make me feel they're f
iheartjlp.tumblr.com posted by Kotaku Nov 15 2013 13:30 GMT
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These Pokémon, made by the digital artists of iheartjlp, look really dark and make me feel they're from a not-so-shiny alternate universe rather than from one of the well-known regions. The Jigglypuff on the top right, for example, looks quite serious.Read more...
A Simple Tool That Shows You Every Pokémon's Strengths and Weaknesses
bit.ly posted by Kotaku Nov 14 2013 21:00 GMT
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Typically, if you wanted to know what a Pokemon's strengths and weaknesses are, you'd need to memorize it or Google it. Now you have a third option: the Pokeffectiveness tool.Read more...
The Legend Of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds: The Kotaku Review
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 14 2013 21:30 GMT
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I haven't enjoyed a game in The Legend of Zelda franchise this much in more than 20 years.Read more...
The lovely 3DS role-playing game Bravely Default is out on February 7 in North America, Nintendo jus
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 13 2013 16:13 GMT
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The lovely 3DS role-playing game Bravely Default is out on February 7 in North America, Nintendo just announced. Looks like they're ditching the subtitle for this one.Read more...
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy launches Feb. 28 for Nintendo 3DS and will be in stores and on
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 13 2013 16:17 GMT
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Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy launches Feb. 28 for Nintendo 3DS and will be in stores and on the Nintendo eShop. The game will feature a storyline uniting the two Layton trilogies.Read more...
Nintendo 3DS Gets A Big Update Next Month
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 13 2013 16:20 GMT
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Next month's big 3DS system update comes with a few cool new features, including YouTube, the Wii U's Miiverse, and a balance combining service that will (finally) let you combine your 3DS funds with your Wii U funds on one unified Nintendo account.Read more...

Walmart Black Friday deals: Cheap 2DS, consoles, starter packs, games
blackfriday.gottadeal.com posted by Joystiq Nov 12 2013 23:30 GMT
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Walmart has posted its Black Friday deals, which kick off on 6pm Thursday, November 28. Walmart will roll out the discounts throughout the weekend during "events," the first of which highlights video games.

The savings begin with a few console specials. There's a 250GB Xbox 360 (without Kinect) for $100, a 12GB PS3 system for $150, a 250GB PS3 system with The Last of Us and Batman: Arkham Origins for $200 - the same bundle Target is offering - and a $100 deal on Nintendo's new 2DS handheld.

Naturally, select games will also be discounted. Starter packs for both Disney Infinity and Skylanders: Swap Force will be down to $40, as will Call of Duty: Ghosts on current-gen platforms. Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, NBA 2K14 and GTA 5 and more will be on sale for $35; Beyond: Two Souls, The Last of Us, Injustice, Diablo 3, Battlefield 4 and more will be $25. For $15, you can grab StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm, Tomb Raider, Borderlands 2, MineCraft: Xbox 360 Edition and more.

The full online ad, which will serve up your local Walmart's deals automatically, is visible through the link below. Happy spending!
The Machine That Finds Shiny Pokémon For You Just Got Even Better
bit.ly posted by Kotaku Nov 12 2013 23:00 GMT
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Last week, we showed you a machine that someone built that found rare colors of Pokemon for them—all without having to to be present for the boring parts of the special shiny-finding process. It was impressive....but this new machine right here? It's even better.Read more...
There's a Nintendo Direct coming tomorrow at 11am Eastern.
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 12 2013 13:18 GMT
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There's a Nintendo Direct coming tomorrow at 11am Eastern. Nintendo says it'll have "new details and information about previously announced Nintendo 3DS software launching through early 2014." We'll have all the details for you right here as it happens.Read more...
Easy Ways To Remember Pokémon Weaknesses In X And Y
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 11 2013 15:00 GMT
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Pokémon may seem like a simple game to outsiders, but fans know how complex it can really get. With the release of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, there are now a total of 718 pocket monsters to choose from. Each one can learn dozens of different attacks, and their strengths and weaknesses can vary greatly.Read more...
How The Last Generation Changed JRPGs For The Better
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 08 2013 21:00 GMT
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One of this generation's most controversial JRPG trends might also turn out to be its best.Read more...
Impressions of the New Zelda, Five Hours In
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 08 2013 17:29 GMT
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The new Zelda does not feel like a game to skip, I'm happy to report after having played the game for five hours. Even if you've grown tired of Zelda games.Read more...
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: The Kotaku Review
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 07 2013 16:30 GMT
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What took so long? I'm not talking about a LEGO Marvel game. LEGO getting the Marvel license is a relatively new development, all things considered. They announced it in 2011, video game in 2013 — that's fairly quick turnaround for a game as massive in scope as LEGO Marvel Super Heroes.Read more...
Woah, Someone Built A Machine That Finds Shiny Pokémon For Them
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 05 2013 18:30 GMT
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Finding Pokémon in rare, shiny colors is a time consuming process. The average person probably won't even attempt it. But what if there was a machine that found shiny Pokémon for you?Read more...
Gears Of War On 3DS? This Is Very Close.
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 04 2013 05:00 GMT
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What you're seeing here is Ironfall. The footage isn't strictly a game. It's a tech demo showcasing the kind of effects you'll hopefully see in it when it's done. But for now, let's just enjoy it and hope they can actually pull this off.Read more...
Nintendo Pulls 3DS Feature, Says Kids Were Sharing 'Offensive Material'
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 01 2013 02:51 GMT
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Nintendo just turned off one of the online features of the 3DS, seemingly forever, deactivating the online support for its note-sharing SwapNote service on systems worldwide. The company did this, effective 10pm ET today, after saying SwapNote was "actively misused" to transmit "offensive material" among system users, including minors.Read more...
Super-Claus
*believe in life after love
Dammit auto-tune
​Play This New Zelda Song Backwards. Trust Me.
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Nov 01 2013 23:29 GMT
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If you're like me, you probably heard the music in the new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, enjoyed it, and left it at that. Ah, but there's a secret hidden within.Read more...