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How The Makers of The Last Of Us Almost Spoiled Their Own Game In 2011
For two years, the developers at Naughty Dog managed to successfully keep one of the biggest secrets in gaming. So how is it that they almost spoiled their own surprise in front of millions of gamers?...
View ArticleImagine if there was a Sonic game that did curved worlds before the Mario...
Imagine if there was a Sonic game that did curved worlds before the Mario series did. Just imagine!
View ArticleA Strong Argument Against Used Games
YouTube gaming commentator Total Biscuit does not like used games. He's no suit defending The Man. He's a hardcore PC gamer and man of the people. Now, he's not right about everything (to wit: he...
View ArticleSome good stuff here, but you're going to have a hard time getting me to nod...
Some good stuff here, but you're going to have a hard time getting me to nod in agreement when the article of mine that you link my name to doesn't say the thing you said it says! You're right that...
View ArticleThis BBC Report on Video Games Is Surprisingly Nerve-Wracking
The BBC surely meant well in profiling Sophia George, first game designer in residence at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Opening the public's minds to gaming, yes, yes. Good stuff. But... ...am I...
View ArticleMike left out a key detail. 1.84GB.
Mike left out a key detail. 1.84GB. Guess I'm going to have to delete some comics from my iPad...
View ArticleWhile it's cool that the V&A museum did this, this is by no means the first...
While it's cool that the V&A museum did this, this is by no means the first or even 50th time major museums have collaborated with game designers. This has become the norm. It's nice to see, as I...
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Chart: How Microsoft Confused Everyone With the Xbox One
For the past week or so, we've all been a tad confused about how Microsoft will be handling used games, online requirements and indie developers on its new Xbox One console. So many official Microsoft...
View ArticleWhat site have you been reading?
What site have you been reading? We skewer anyone and everyone.
View ArticleThe Elder Scrolls Online Finally Looks Like an Elder Scrolls Game
They said they weren't going to do it. People objected. They changed their mind. And now, behold: The Elder Scrolls Online has a first-person-with-hands mode. Ahhh. This game now looks like a Skryrim...
View ArticleActive combat with real-time striking and blocking.
Active combat with real-time striking and blocking. Spells are on a cooldown like standard MMO powers, if memory serves. EDIT: I was wrong about spell cooldowns. See Redbeaver's comment: "Negative. No...
View ArticleLAPD swarms game development studio, guns drawn after mistaking Call of Duty...
LAPD swarms game development studio, guns drawn after mistaking Call of Duty statue for armed man. Polygon's got the full story. Shades of our infamous 2009 Bungie adventure.
View ArticlePrison Architect, a Smart Game Worth a Look, Now Has Better Riots
The somewhat-wonderful, somewhat-demented interactive incarceration simulator Prison Architect always gets the best updates. To wit: "Internally we've done a lot to increase the realism by...
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So, These Are The People Who Post On NeoGAF!
A teaser video for the upcoming GameTrailers.com documentary about the popular gaming message board NeoGAF finally puts some faces to the screen-names. These people don't look anything like their...
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Oculus Rift Developer Killed, A Bystander During a Police Chase
Andrew Scott Reisse, an accomplished developer at Oculus VR, the company behind the virtual-reality Oculus Rift headset, was killed in Santa Ana, California on Thursday. He was an innocent victim of a...
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Survey: Half of You Won't Tolerate Any Online Requirement for Xbox One
Just over half of the more than 400 respondents to an informal Kotaku survey about the Xbox One say they will not accept an online requirement for single-player gaming. The other half said they would...
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The Next Halo Game Is on Mobile and PC
Hello. It's 2013. That's why the next Halo game runs on tablets, has microtransactions and touch controls. It's a top-down dual-(virtual)-analog shooter. It's canon, nestling between Halo 3 and Halo 4....
View ArticleNot hacked.
Not hacked. I know what he's talking about. And, well, Geoff, you shouldn't do that to people.
View ArticleThe new Fantasia game here is for Xbox 360 and Xbox One, meaning it'll use...
The new Fantasia game here is for Xbox 360 and Xbox One, meaning it'll use two different Kinects, letting us see how much better the new one is. The new one tracks fingers and can detect facial...
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