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There Are Two Hedgehogs and Four Tails in This Sonic Generations Trailer

http://pigtales.minecraft.net/aac4ba1f0944...
Ha ha...

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 18 2011 02:30 GMT in Sonic Generations

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#sonic There's only two Tails, but each Tails has two tails, making it four tails. See, I used the capitalization of the headline as misdirection! Just watch the video. More »

New Wolfenstein Bucks 3D Trend, Goes Completely 1D

k

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Posted by Kotaku Jan 25 2011 00:20 GMT in Wolfenstein

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wonder-tonic.com

#hotflashes id Software's groundbreaking first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D has been stripped to its core, shedding two dimensions to become playable on a "single, dazzling one-pixel line." More »

Oh Look, Another Multizillion-Spacedollar Scam Hit EVE Online

*bump* just saw this. I figured it had been posted before and teh googles confirmed

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 13 2011 00:30 GMT in EVE Online

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massively.joystiq.com

#eveonline Only in an MMO is a gigantic financial crime a) subject to absolutely no punishment and b) a sign of the community's health because hey, it's all role-playing, right? Once again, we're looking at EVE Online. An intergalactic space Ponzi scheme fleeced investors of 1 trillion spacebuxx or whatever that currency is called, which the perps can put toward a lifetime supply of game time and still have a bunch left over for all the other shit they want to buy in-world. More »

Somewhere Between Predator Drones and Battlefield Have We Lost Sight of the Horrors of War?

oh thats just rich
though its their faults for investing in banks on EVE in the first place

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Posted by Kotaku Jun 29 2011 18:40 GMT in Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

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english.aljazeera.net

#opinion Predator drones and other high-tech weaponry are turning war into video games and making the use of military force a more, perhaps too, palatable option, an Aljazeera op-ed piece argues. More »

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It's true, while playing war video games we have more fun but when it comes into real life it's worse to face the situation. I agree that playing video games makes the youth more violent. Advancement in technology has increased the terrorist act. I am afraid that this kind of gaming will lead us to horrible thoughts. I've been looking for an article that can help to broaden my knowledge about Dle 111 series engines. Because I'm going to start making my first ever Rc plane.

This Team Fortress 2-Inspired Animated Short Absolutely Made My Week

acogs on my shottys 360 noscope

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 12 2011 00:20 GMT in Team Fortress 2

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#teamfortress More »

Man has Jaw Broken, PSP Stolen During London Riots

what was that susposed to be like super intense hide and seek or some shit

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 11 2011 05:00 GMT in Gaming News

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vg247.com

#psp One of the sadder stories to come out of this week's London riots is that of Malaysian student Ashraf Haziq, who bleeding profusely from a broken jaw is helped to his feet by passers-by...before summarily having his PSP stolen right out of his backpack. More »

this is why I carry a knife with me everywhere I go

The Astounding Talking Wheatley Puppet Overcomes Valve's Design Flaws

chavinism in action

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 10 2011 18:00 GMT in Portal 2

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furincosplay.blogspot.com

#portal During the creator's commentary in Portal 2, Valve animator Richard Lord called the eye portion of lovable personality sphere Wheatley's design a physical impossibility. Cosplayer Furin's talking Wheatley puppet seems to have done well enough. More »

want

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ilu2nas

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This Year's Sexiest Game Gets One Sexy Statue

Posted by Kotaku Aug 09 2011 12:00 GMT in Catherine

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moeyo.com

#catherine PS3 title Catherine is saucy. It inspires saucy cosplay and fan art. And next year, the game is getting a hot figurine. More »

You Can't Buy Battlefield 3 on Steam

Beautiful! I can't wait to own this.

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 06 2011 03:00 GMT in Steam

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#steamvsorigin The latest casualty of the EA/Origin-Steam war is Battlefield 3 a title of no small consequence to the PC gaming community. Electronic Arts has confirmed the heavily anticipated combat shooter will not be sold through PC gaming's dominant digital distribution service, apparently for the same reasons that have seen other top EA PC titles removed from its catalog. More »

Minecraft Developer Gives Off a Not-For-Sale-To-EA Vibe

rip

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 05 2011 21:30 GMT in Minecraft

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develop-online.net

In a recent interview with Develop, Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson discusses EA CEO John Riccitiello's visit to the Stockholm headquarters of Mojang, saying that any acquisition hopes Riccitiello might have had were quashed by the independent studio's vibe. More »

"Well, EA came to see us. I think they had plans, but the picked up the vibe."

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I'm sort of on and off about this
Thing is big companies like EA are not to fond of making their games open source
or mod-able
or basically anything you can do to a copy of doom

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Capcom is Charging for a 3DS Demo

Posted by Kotaku Aug 05 2011 05:30 GMT in Nazo Waku Yakata

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nintendo.co.jp

#3ds A demo is like a sample sachet of shampoo. A piece of sausage a lady at a supermarket offers you. It's a small, free thing, designed to lure you into buying a product. It is not, and never should be, a product itself. More »

Capcom.3DS.Paying for a demo that isn't for MML3.

How much more *crag*ing idiotic can Capcom get at this point?

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More reason to hate Capcom? More reason to hate Capcom.

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These Catherine Zippos Are Smokin'

Posted by Kotaku Aug 01 2011 23:30 GMT in Catherine

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8bitfix.com

#catherine Can't get enough of the titillating title character of Catherine? Now Zippo is releasing Catherine and Katherine-themed lighters to really light your fire. I mean, get you hot. Erm, that is, they light up your night. Sorry, it's too easy to make bad puns with this one. More »

Sony Looking to Win Big at the 2011 Hacking Awards

>$121

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 03 2011 05:30 GMT in Gaming News

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pwnies.com

#itonlydoesoffline The BlackHat USA security conference kicks off later today in Las Vegas, and will be attracting some of the world's top hackers and online security experts. As part of the festivities, every year an awards night is held called the "Pwnies". More »

Could This Graphics Tech Revolutionize the Way Video Games Look?

Most defineatly

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 02 2011 03:00 GMT in Unlimited Detail

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Your Handy Map of Half-Life 2's City 17

#watchthis Or is the technology that powers Euclideon's "Unlimited Detail" graphics engine another contender that hopes to unseat the traditional way of modeling and rendering things in 3D (with polygons)? Whatever Euclideon's fate, it's potentially a very exciting development. More »

hmm

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lol

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 02 2011 07:30 GMT in Half-Life 2

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#halflife Reader Michael sent us an image he's been working for a while. It's a map of Half-Life 2's City 17 done in an "authentic" style. More »

Pretty cool. There's a bigger map on the post itself, and I was able to pick out a few landmarks from the game.

Capcom Quashes Hopes of Mega Man Legends 3's Return

I kind of want a big ass print of this.

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Posted by Kotaku Aug 01 2011 22:00 GMT in Mega Man Legends 3 Project

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capcom-unity.com

#megaman Despite a push by tens of thousands of fans to revive recently canceled Capcom game Mega Man Legends 3, the Japanese developer tells Kotaku that they have no plans to resume development. More »

love you too capcom

If It's a PC Exclusive with No Multiplayer, You Better Believe Hard Reset's Trailer is All About Gameplay

Well shit.

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 31 2011 20:00 GMT in Hard Reset

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rockpapershotgun.com

#hardreset The Polish super-team building the cyberpunk FPS Hard Reset must think it's 1996 or something. The game is a PC exclusive, has no multiplayer, and although it was announced earlier last month, it's coming out later this year. That's how things used to get done around here. More »

this is gonna be great

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Francis, Painkiller would like a word with you

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Mario Kart 7 is the Ninth Mario Kart

Posted by Kotaku Jul 28 2011 18:00 GMT in Mario Kart 3DS

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Assassin's Creed Gets an 8-bit Makeover

#mariokart We learned the name of the new Mario Kart today. And it's...(pause for effect)...Mario Kart 7. More »

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SEPHIROTH IS A JEW???

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 27 2011 21:00 GMT in Gaming News

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The Godfather IV: Mario vs Angry Birds

#assasinscreed Assassin's Creed makes a surprisingly good looking retro game. Majami Hiroz reinvisioned the modern classic Assassin's Creed in 8-bit style graphics. It looks more like a 3DS 3D classic than an actual retro game, but that makes it all the more beautiful. More »

People don't know what the hell 8-bit is anymore.

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Would you tell me where I can find these people so I can punch them all in the face

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 27 2011 08:30 GMT in Angry Birds

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#angrybirds The kids these days. They're takin' a shit, and boom, they got a game in their hands. More »

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And Yet it Moves and Four More Indie Games go Cheap for Charity

Posted by Kotaku Jul 26 2011 16:30 GMT in VVVVVV

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humblebundle.com

#deals And Yet It Moves, Crayon Physics Deluxe, Cogs, Hammerfight and VVVVVV just went on sale...for however much you feel like paying. More »

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Your Official Valve Action Figures (and Replica Portal Guns) are Coming In 2012

Posted by Kotaku Jul 22 2011 05:30 GMT in Team Fortress 2

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Freddy Kreuger Coming to Mortal Kombat

#comiccon2011 Toy company NECA revealed at Comic-Con today that its range of merchandise based on the intellectual properties of Valve will start shipping in 2012. Oh, and they also let us know what they'll be! More »

but when will valve sell tiny plastic hats for our action figures

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they will end the world

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 21 2011 22:00 GMT in Mortal Kombat

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Skyward Sword's New Trailer Takes Flight

#mortalkombat The next downloadable character for Mortal Kombat is Freddy Krueger, the dude with the knives on his fingers from A Nightmare on Elm Street. Where's Jason? More »

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...what.

I did not see this coming at all.

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Well at least Freddy Kreuger somewhat fits into the mortal kombat universe

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 21 2011 06:30 GMT in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

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The Real History of the Triforce

#zelda On the eve of Comic-Con, Nintendo has released this new, lengthy trailer for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. More »

I like how the giant eye on the wall winced when link stabbed the spider

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that video was like 1 frame at a time anyway so i couldn't tell

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 21 2011 04:00 GMT in The Legend of Zelda

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mitsuuroko.co.jp

#totalrecall It's one of the most iconic designs in the history of video games: three golden triangles combined to form a single larger one. The Triforce. The object that lies at the heart of The Legend of Zelda. More »

China's Team Fortress 2 Rip-off Sexes Up 'Meet The Sniper'

I've known this for a while now, but I never noticed the three tri angles on the 1 dollar bill as well

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 20 2011 00:00 GMT in Team Fortress 2

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The Greatest Mario Rip-Off of Them All

#watchthis Chinese shooter Final Combat, an unsubtle, shameless swipe of two other free-to-play games—Valve's Team Fortress 2 and EA's Battlefield Heroes—has a new playable class it would like to introduce: the Sniper. The sexy, short-skirted, probably-does-not-urinate-in-jars Sniper. More »

lol china

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Yeah that's good if they want guys that are total douchebags and don't actually care about them at all. this girl would look a lot more respectable if she had average sized tits

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Posted by Kotaku Jul 19 2011 04:00 GMT in Gaming News

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giana-sisters.com

#totalrecall Like any other artistic medium, most video games "borrow" content and ideas from other titles. That's how inspiration works. There's a line between inspiration and copyright infringement, though, and in 1987 Time Warp Productions jumped over that line (then into a warp pipe). More »

someone in this picture might be a lesbian

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and by not very common I mean no one around here has that name.

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Mega Man's 3DS Game Bites the Dust

Posted by Kotaku Jul 19 2011 02:10 GMT in Mega Man Legends 3 Project

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capcom-unity.com

#megamanlegends3 In case you couldn't tell from the lack of serious updates or the departure of the game's creator, Capcom's Mega Man Legends 3 has now officially been shitcanned. More »

Damn. It's a sad day for fans, and an even sadder day for people who bought a 3DS.