Gaming

Sunday Comics [Webcomics]
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Sunday Comics [Webcomics]

Penny Arcade published Jan. 27 PvPonline published Jan. 29 ActionTrip published Jan. 25 Digital Unrest published Jan. ...

Kotaku Off Topic: Mr. T vs. a Door [How Is This News?]
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Kotaku Off Topic: Mr. T vs. a Door [How Is This News?]

How many takes did Mr. T need to deliver his lines after that door-busting shot? The dude is 57 and you clearly see the pain on his face. ...

Weekly Webcomic Wrapup is thinking of the iPossibilities
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Weekly Webcomic Wrapup is thinking of the iPossibilities

There hasn't been a lot of love from the usual internet channels for Apple's recently-announced iPad -- but we're actually pretty intrigued by one of the device's less-advertised strengths: It'd be great for reading webcomics. They'd look magnificent on that big, glossy screen, which auto-orients itself to cater to vertical and horizontal strips. Also, if you get upset after ...

Rumor: Xbox Game Room will not feature Teen or Mature-rated titles
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Rumor: Xbox Game Room will not feature Teen or Mature-rated titles

According to a report on GamerBytes , Microsoft has submitted the upcoming Xbox and PC Game Room itself to the ESRB for a rating, rather than have each title re-rated by the board. The article claims that Microsoft's upcoming virtual arcade will sport a rating of E10+ -- meaning anything with a rating of Teen and higher will be ...

Nokia, Nintendo, Netflix and E-Ink respond to the iPad
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Nokia, Nintendo, Netflix and E-Ink respond to the iPad

We're sure just about every company on the map has an opinion on Apple's new device , but a few big wigs have taken time out of their busy schedules to weigh in on the device. These are their stories. Nokia's Mark Squires, Head of Social Media, was mainly confused by Apple's statement that it's the biggest mobile device ...

Multiplayer patched into original Aliens vs. Predator on Steam
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Multiplayer patched into original Aliens vs. Predator on Steam

What fun is Aliens vs. Predator without the knowledge that the Predator whose face you just ruined with your secondary baby-jaws isn't being controlled by a real person? Thankfully, that's a question we no longer have to ponder -- as promised , the original Aliens vs. ...

Kotaku 'Shop Contest: iSlate iPad Edition Winners [Photoshop]
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: iSlate iPad Edition Winners [Photoshop]

Much better! Week two of Kotaku's 'Shop Contest went more smoothly than our debut, with several dozen entries conceiving of what games on the iPad would be like before we found out on Wednesday. Our alternate source image, of Pyramid Head and a vacuum cleaner, produced fewer entries. Here's a gallery of the 20 best, in no particular order. ...

Why Bigger Is Better: The iPad And The Arc of Computing
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Why Bigger Is Better: The iPad And The Arc of Computing

The following guest post was written by Edo Segal ( @edosegal ). Earlier last week, as the day was coming to an end and I was speaking with my 5 year old at bedtime we shared the highlights of our day. I started by telling him the company that created the iPhone is about to come out with . ...

Bungie Definitively Shuts Down Halo: Reach/Natal Speculation [Rumor Smash]
January 31, 2010 No Comment

Bungie Definitively Shuts Down Halo: Reach/Natal Speculation [Rumor Smash]

Rumors that Halo: Reach might be Natal-enabled were close to flatlining of late , but the subject never got a flat-out "no." Well, now it has. The studio says emphatically that it is not a Natal title. That's the newsy news out of a fun-filled "mythbusters" post Bungie put up about Halo: Reach's development. Natal rumors had been fueled ...

Dragon Age: Origins 'Awakening' DLC has a giant blue dragon
January 30, 2010 No Comment

Dragon Age: Origins ‘Awakening’ DLC has a giant blue dragon

Alright, alright, you kind of already knew about the giant blue dragon in the upcoming Dragon Age: Origins ' Awakening ' expansion pack , but you hadn't seen her (yes, her) in all her rage-filled majesty, scaring the crap out of those venturing into Blackmarsh. Between her and Skeletor , we're getting pretty psyched for March's DA:O content infusion. ...