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World of Warcraft's Next Big Expansion Is Mists of Pandaria

Posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2011 18:47 GMT in World of Warcraft

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#worldofwarcraft The next World of Warcraft expansion is called Mists of Pandaria, an expansion pack that includes a new race, level cap, class and talents. More »

Well, hot damn.

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Honestly, this is the best thing Blizzard has ever done for the game.

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The Game That Started the Battlefield Series

Posted by Kotaku Oct 25 2011 04:00 GMT in Battlefield 3

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#totalrecall The first Battlefield game, Battlefield 1942, was released in 2002. Nearly ten years ago! Yet while it was the first game to bear the branding that lives on to this day with Battlefield 3, depending on how you look at it, it's not really the first game in the series. More »

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Codename Eagle was awesome. Hope DICE does a remake or something

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These Aren't Video Game Screenshots, They're Postcards

Posted by Kotaku Oct 24 2011 08:30 GMT in Team Fortress 2

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#art Iain Andrews' site Steam Postcards has long been my wallpaper supplier of choice. Why? Because he plays games and takes screenshots that aren't the kind of thing you'd find in a magazine or popular internet video game website. More »

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Neat.

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Nintendo 3DS Getting a New Way to Send Messages

Posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2011 15:00 GMT in Nintendo 3DS

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#3ds Starting this December, the 3DS is getting a new messaging system called "Nintendo Letterbox" that will allow 3DS owners to send notes and photos as well as sounds to friends. More »

hope this is online picto-chat

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who the hell can draw all that tiny shit with a DS pen

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Nintendo Dishes on November 3DS Update

Posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2011 14:00 GMT in Nintendo 3DS

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#3ds Next month, Nintendo will be releasing a big update for the 3DS. Today, the Kyoto-based game maker discussed what is in store. More »

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Can This Humongous Minecraft Stop-Motion of Link's Awakening Be Real? The Creators Say Yes.

Posted by Kotaku Oct 16 2011 20:00 GMT in The Legend of Zelda

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#minecraft The gang behind that enormous stop-motion Tetris animation in Minecraft have struck again, and this time they have really outdone themselves. It's a gargantuan stop-motion animation of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, covering the opening montage and the first three minutes of gameplay. More »

Kind of makes me feel bad about never bothering to play minecraft.

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this is *crag*ing amazing I don't care what anyone says give the person who spent (most likely) days or weeks of their life to make this thing a *crag*ing medal

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Real Mario Kart on the Streets of Tokyo, Drawing Huge Crowds

Posted by Kotaku Oct 11 2011 09:00 GMT in Mario Kart

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#mariokart The dudes from Japanese car site Cliccar get out of their boring civvies and got dressed up as Mario and Luigi. Then, they hopped in two street legal X-Karts and took to the avenues and boulevards of Tokyo. More »

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Mega-Man's Producer Is Making a Nintendo 3DS Game

Posted by Kotaku Oct 05 2011 09:00 GMT in Nintendo 3DS

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#kaioukingofpirates Keiji Inafune, former Mega-Man producer and Dead Rising designer, is hard at work on a new title. It's called Kaiou: King of Pirates and it's for the Nintendo 3DS. It stars a penguin pirate. More »

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this looks interesting

penguins are always a plus too

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Battlefield 3's Creepiest Bug Brought to Life. It's Even Creepier.

Posted by Kotaku Oct 07 2011 07:30 GMT in Battlefield 3

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#battlefield Rocket tanks are awesome. But other Battlefield 3 bugs, like the human slug, kinda creep me out. Especially when somebody recreates them using actors. More »

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VVVVVV Coming Soon to Nintendo 3DS

Posted by Kotaku Oct 06 2011 23:30 GMT in VVVVVV

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#3ds The superbad ultrahard old-school platformer VVVVV, which debuted to raves when it released nearly two years ago, is making its way to the Nintendo 3DS and, yes, the game will be presented in 3D. More »

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cool

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The Bats Vs. Jokerz War Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor

Posted by Kotaku Oct 06 2011 17:20 GMT in Gotham City Impostors

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#batman The battle between the vigilante Bats and the villainous Jokerz gets the DC Entertainment animation treatment in this short but sweet trailer for Gotham City Impostors. More »

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This is a game?

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Go Play Battlefield 3, Kids

Posted by Kotaku Sep 29 2011 09:45 GMT in Battlefield 3

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Just a little public service announcement: the Battlefield 3 beta is now open to all and sundry on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Just remember: it's a beta, not a demo. More »

a whopping 10 frames per second. guess I'll be sticking to consoles

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Hell, probably longer than that for most games.

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Battlefield 3's PC and, Ahem, PS3 Versions Compared

Posted by Kotaku Sep 27 2011 05:00 GMT in Battlefield 3

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#battlefield It's OK to laugh, you know. More »

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actually, a 64-player 8-bit shooter would be pretty schweet

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Pac-Man Cartoon Coming In 2012

Posted by Kotaku Jul 09 2010 06:00 GMT in Gaming News

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#cartoon In the early 1980s, there was a Pac-Man cartoon. In 2012, Namco Bandai now says, there will be a new one. More »

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i just heard october 1 at 10am the show goes live on youtube. www.youtube.com/41entertainmentllc this channel has great stuff too but its going live there, press release goes out frday sept 23! get pumped great show coming here!

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"Pac-Man is a high school student who has to save the world with the help of his four ghost friends, Inky, Blinky, Pinky and Clyde."

I look forward to the final episode where the ghosts betray Pac-Man and he eats them all, only for them to come back to haunt him because they're goddamn ghosts.

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Netflix Adding Video Game Rentals, Spawning Spin-off Qwikster

Posted by Kotaku Sep 19 2011 06:00 GMT in Gaming News

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#netflix Big changes are afoot at video streaming and DVD-by-mail service Netflix. It's splitting the business in two, with Netflix focusing solely on internet video streaming and a new company, Qwikster, handling the old school shipment of DVDs and Blu-ray discs by mail. And it's going to start renting video games. More »

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i totally forgot about that

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Battlefield 3 Open Beta Starts Next Week

Posted by Kotaku Sep 20 2011 13:28 GMT in Battlefield 3

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#battlefield Battlefield 3's much-anticipated open beta starts on Thursday, Sept. 29, the publisher said this morning. More »

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For The Next Few Days, Portal Is Free

Posted by Kotaku Sep 16 2011 05:15 GMT in Steam

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#portal From now until September 20, the PC and Mac versions of Valve's classic first-person puzzler Portal are free. Free gratis. You won't pay a cent for it. More »

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The 'Super Mario Ceremony The 30th Anniversary Medley' is An 18-Minute Mariogasm of Sight and Sound

Posted by Kotaku Sep 14 2011 00:30 GMT in Super Mario

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#mario Jamming 30 years worth of Mario tunes and visuals into an epic 18-minute-long video remix, the creators of "Super Mario Ceremony The 30th Anniversary Medley" doing an impressive job of honoring Nintendo's famous mascot. More »

Damn, this must have taken forever to make.

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beautiful

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Super Monkey Ball Vita Is Real, Coming Early 2012

Posted by Kotaku Sep 12 2011 21:40 GMT in PlayStation Vita

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#supermonkeyball New video game hardware? New Super Monkey Ball! Confirming this weekend's leak, Sega has officially announced that Super Monkey Ball—arguably as reliable as death and taxes—is coming to the PlayStation Vita in early 2012. More »

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want

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Ninja Gaiden, Katamari, Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 and More Coming to PlayStation Vita

Posted by Kotaku Sep 14 2011 03:00 GMT in PlayStation Vita

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#playstationvita Details from the latest issue of Famitsu magazine are leaking all over the place, revealing a slew of PlayStation Vita games both new and old, including versions of Ninja Gaiden Sigma, Katamari Damacy, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and more. More »

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Katamari on da vita? goddammmmmiiiiit and I thought my decision was settled when Nintendo announced the Pink 3DS

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Nintendo Officially Confirms, Comments on 3DS Circle Pad Add-on

Posted by Kotaku Sep 08 2011 01:45 GMT in Nintendo 3DS

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So... about that newly revealed, clunky-looking Nintendo 3DS attachment... thing, Nintendo tells Kotaku "We can confirm that Nintendo plans to release the Circle Pad attachment, but Nintendo's regional subsidiaries will make further announcements about its availability at a later date." More »

god DAMMIT nintendo. I tried giving you the benefit of the doubt. I convinced myself that you wouldn't be stupid enough to pull a genesis this early in the 3ds's life. WHY. I mean, whats the point, a c stick option? fsadsk,gjasdgasdkjgaslkdgjklsgadjklgasdgsahdjgaskdglkasgdlkgashkgdfsdghhjasg

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Bastion's Creator Says There'll Be No DLC for the Game

Posted by Kotaku Sep 04 2011 17:00 GMT in Bastion

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#bastion The widely acclaimed action RPG Bastion will not be getting any DLC—at least DLC that extends the story—the game's developer said in an interview. More »

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This title is misleading.

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He Put Minecraft in Minecraft So You Can Play Minecraft While You Play Minecraft

Posted by Kotaku Sep 01 2011 04:30 GMT in Minecraft

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#yodawg Hans Lemurson builds redstone computers in Minecraft, which led to the joking question of whether he could build one that plays Minecraft. Well, the answer is yes, sort of. More »

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whoa

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The 3DS Launches at a Lower Price. Some Japanese People Buy It.

Posted by Kotaku Aug 11 2011 10:00 GMT in Nintendo 3DS

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#3ds Today in Japan, the 3DS went on sale with a new, lower price. Some people lined up at stores in Tokyo, but not that many. But that's okay. More »

*crag* you japan why do you guys get more 3DS colours. *crag* you niggers *crag*.

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"Kotaku won't know how the lower priced 3DS did until official sales figures hit, but Bloomberg reported that analysts want Nintendo to abandon its own platforms and release games on the iPhone, something that Nintendo has repeatedly said it will not do."

lol

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They probably weren't but it's okay to everyone else it was a joke

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Mari0 Puts A Portal Gun In Super Mario Bros.

Posted by Kotaku Aug 29 2011 23:30 GMT in Portal 2

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#supermariobros Saving the Princess looks almost too easy armed with an Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device. But that doesn't mean we're not overly excited to play Mari0, a side-scrolling that jams Valve's brand of teleportation into Nintendo's NES classic. More »

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Vintage Metroid Cosplay Doesn't Need the Third Dimension

Posted by Kotaku Aug 29 2011 11:00 GMT in Super Metroid

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#fancypants We usually salute the best in cosplay craftsmanship (or craftswomanship!) here on Fancy Pants. Or the best in photography, or modelling. It's not often we salute the best in ideas. So let's change that today. More »

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An Hour with Counter-Strike: GO

Posted by Kotaku Aug 26 2011 01:00 GMT in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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#counterstrike I've played Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and can now say it's for me, too. More »

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"On the PS3, players can use the game controller, the PlayStation Move motion controller or even a mouse and keyboard."
"PS3, Mac and PC players will be match-made against each other, clumped by skill, regardless of input device or platform."
yes

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This Raiden Statue Wins. Flawless Victory. Toytality.

Posted by Kotaku Aug 26 2011 05:30 GMT in Mortal Kombat

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#mortalkombat When Syco Collectibles showed off their line of Mortal Kombat statues the other day, sadly one of the main attractions, a Raiden piece, wasn't done. He is now! More »

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Raiden is practicing his thunder-grope.

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Soon Your PlayStation 3 Controller Can Look Like a Robot Ninja Octopus

Posted by Kotaku Aug 24 2011 02:00 GMT in Gaming News

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#avenger It looks crazy but it just might work. N-Control has opened up preorders for the PlayStation 3 version of its Avenger controller cover, adding levers, pulleys, and other odds and ends to a controller design that's worked perfectly well for over a decade. More »

I don't have that many *crag*ing fingers

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For less money you could mod your mouse and keyboard to work

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When GLaDOS Asks You To Marry Someone, You Say Yes

Posted by Kotaku Aug 22 2011 22:30 GMT in Portal 2

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#portal Gary Hudston commissioned three spectacular custom-built Portal 2 levels complete with fresh dialog from the voice of GLaDOS, Ellen Mclain, just to ask his girlfriend to marry him. After watching the glorious spectacle unfold, I'm ready to marry the guy. More »

Like this hasn't been done before a shitload of times already with several other games

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maybe, but I bet they didn't get GLaDOS to do the asking

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