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The Ultimate iPad Launch Game Round-Up
Join Kotaku as we showcase some of the best and not-so-best games available for the shiny new iPad. Check out hands-on impressions for Mirror's Edge, Need for Speed: Shift, Geometry Wars, and more! Seeing as I am the only Kotaku editor with an iPad, the process of working my way
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Gratuitous Space Battles Update Released
Updates to Gratuitous Space Battles have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Gratuitous Space Battles Bug Fix: Limpet launcher UI no longer shows it tracking targets and firing if all mines are c
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Quake 2 Ported to HTML5 with Multiplayer
Our own Arctic Fox spotted Google Code-hosted port of id Software's legendary first-person shooter Quake 2 to HTML5, which contains numerous enhancements over HTML 4.01 and is largely regarded as the biggest competitor to Adobe's Flash platform. HTML5 is currently supported in Go
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Known Forum Problem
Hi, just to let the newest batch of Beta testers that we are aware of a problem preventing you all logging into the private forum, but we can't fix it until Tuesday because of the easter holiday here in the UK. Sorry for the inconvenience. :(
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Hi, just to let the newest batch of Beta testers that we are aware of a problem preventing you all logging into the private forum, but we can't fix it until Tuesday because of the easter holiday here in the UK. Sorry for the inconvenience. :(
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter - Demo Now Available
A free demo of Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is now available on Steam. Grab the demo and go back in time *IN HD* as the legendary Sam 'Serious,' where you'll head to ancient Egypt to battle the overwhelming forces of Notorious Mental and the Sirian army.
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Dr. Ed Roberts, 'Father of the PC', Dies at 68
In 1975, Popular Electronics featured on its January cover a computer kit built for home enthusiasts, touted to cost at least $1,000 less than anything else. It was the Altair 8800. Its creator, Dr. Ed Roberts, died Thursday. Roberts' creation is widely credited with kicking off
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Fallout 2 Mods Revamp and Revitalise
Prolific Fallout 2 modder 'killap' has released new versions of his two acclaimed mods, the Unofficial Fallout 2 Patch 1.02+ and the Fallout 2 Restoration Project . The Unofficial Fallout 2 Patch 1.02+ fixes over a thousand bugs that were still left in Fallout 2 after its final p
Read articleGoogle Gets Quake II Running In HTML5, Just For Fun
A trio of Google engineers have ported id Software's gib-filled first-person shooter Quake II to browsers— you know, for kicks—as a way to show just what HTML5 compatible web browsers are capable of. Unlike other browser based games, like Quake Live, no plug-in is required to pla
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Just Cause 2 Gets Online Statistics
Everybody loves statistics! In the spirit of quantifying video game chaos, Avalanche Studios and Eidos have put up a "Gamestats" section on the Just Cause 2 website . Want to see who's made the most kills (total of 91 million), the most sabotages (over 29 million), the highest ba
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ROHOS Release Date Announced
Today, April 1st 2010, Tripwire Interactive are happy to announce the release date for ROHOS. Please follow the link to the Tripwire Interactive forums for more information: Tripwire Forums
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Today, April 1st 2010, Tripwire Interactive are happy to announce the release date for ROHOS. Please follow the link to the Tripwire Interactive forums for more information: Tripwire Forums
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Alpha Protocol Now Available for Pre-Purchase
Alpha Protocol™ , the upcoming Covert Ops RPG from SEGA and Obsidian Entertainment™, is now available for pre-purchase on Steam. Pick up the game before its release and receive a free copy of Space Siege . Already own Space Siege? Pre-purchase now and you can gift your extra copy
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Public Beta: New faction to be unlocked tomorrow !
Hi everyone, For this week's update we come with exciting news that should please most of the players participating to the Public Beta! We're indeed both proud and excited to announce that, starting tomorrow, a new faction will be unlocked and playable as part of the R.U.S.E. Pub
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Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands Prince Is Not My Prince
Here's the official trailer for Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, which is a lot like the developer diary released early last month , only without developers inconsiderately talking over it so we can get to know this new/old Prince. I'm wondering how the unrelated Disney fil
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Ten New Titles Join PlayStation 3 Greatest Hits Library
Confirming last night's Walmart ad , Sony has announced ten new titles joining the PlayStation 3's budget-priced Greatest Hits line, with inFAMOUS, God of War Collection, Killzone 2 and Resident Evil 5 and more now available for $29.99. While the Walmart ad we linked to last nigh
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Attack of the Plants Vs. Zombies Plushies!!!
Surely, sewing has never been so cute! Arixystix Creations posted these cute little creations last month, but I didn't seem then until this week, so they're new to me. Also, awwwwwwww! Now which zombie from Popcap's famously fun casual title would be fit in this plushie scene? Pl
Read articleInstructions going out now
You will be pleased to know that if you got accepted into this round of Beta testing that instructions are going out now. However I have to email each person individually, so guess what i'm doing all day? :) BTW This is not an april fools joke.
Read articleInstructions going out now
You will be pleased to know that if you got accepted into this round of Beta testing that instructions are going out now. However I have to email each person individually, so guess what i'm doing all day? :) BTW This is not an april fools joke.
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