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  • Virtual reality, an empty movie theater, and peace: how the Rift could change how we watch movies

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    Virtual reality, an empty movie theater, and peace: how the Rift could change how we watch movies

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  • League of Legends and you: the pros explain how to get the most out of spectating professional games

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    League of Legends and you: the pros explain how to get the most out of spectating professional games

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  • Meet the Stream Monster: How Divekick turned community trolls into an actual in-game character

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    Meet the Stream Monster: How Divekick turned community trolls into an actual in-game character

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  • A gun, mixed with a controller mod, became so deadly it was banned from competitive Call of Duty

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    A gun, mixed with a controller mod, became so deadly it was banned from competitive Call of Duty

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4/17/13 - 4/23/13

  • Mess up, shut up, move on: the effective technique of PR silence in the video game industry

    The Cut

    Mess up, shut up, move on: the effective technique of PR silence in the video game industry

    on 4/23/13 at 1:00 PM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • eSports come to Guild Wars 2 with new content, for-pay custom arenas, and a brutal dungeon

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    eSports come to Guild Wars 2 with new content, for-pay custom arenas, and a brutal dungeon

    on 4/23/13 at 12:03 PM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Age of Wushu puts murderers in virtual prison, but encourages a healthy slave trade

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    Age of Wushu puts murderers in virtual prison, but encourages a healthy slave trade

    on 4/23/13 at 10:00 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Waving your arms, hoping for pizza: Microsoft’s Kinect strategy gets worse and worse

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    Waving your arms, hoping for pizza: Microsoft’s Kinect strategy gets worse and worse

    on 4/23/13 at 8:31 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts on selling fewer copies, making more money, and beating the system

    The Cut

    Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts on selling fewer copies, making more money, and beating the system

    on 4/23/13 at 8:05 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Indie Megabooth Overlord: How Kelly Wallick became one of the most powerful women in indie gaming

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    Indie Megabooth Overlord: How Kelly Wallick became one of the most powerful women in indie gaming

    on 4/23/13 at 6:30 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Gearbox beats Stardock and Kickstarter campaign for highest bid on Homeworld IP

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    Gearbox beats Stardock and Kickstarter campaign for highest bid on Homeworld IP

    on 4/22/13 at 12:32 PM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • What if the publishers were the good guys?

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    What if the publishers were the good guys?

    on 4/22/13 at 11:43 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Game of Thrones Episode 4: Ghost riding the whip

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    Game of Thrones Episode 4: Ghost riding the whip

    on 4/22/13 at 9:00 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Skyrim is unplayable on the Oculus Rift: Don’t believe the hype

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    Skyrim is unplayable on the Oculus Rift: Don’t believe the hype

    on 4/22/13 at 8:25 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • George W. Bush: The role-playing game

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    George W. Bush: The role-playing game

    on 4/22/13 at 7:30 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • The Oculus Rift dev kit is here! After a weekend of play, it’s time to answer your questions

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    The Oculus Rift dev kit is here! After a weekend of play, it’s time to answer your questions

    on 4/22/13 at 6:55 AM

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  • Bethesda has cordially invited PAR to rewrite IGN’s story on their latest game

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    Bethesda has cordially invited PAR to rewrite IGN’s story on their latest game

    on 4/19/13 at 11:59 AM

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  • Boeing and game designers reveal life behind the flight simulators used to train pilots

    The Cut

    Boeing and game designers reveal life behind the flight simulators used to train pilots

    on 4/19/13 at 11:00 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Kill deer, get into Walmart: How ditching zombies allowed a dice game to find mainstream recognition

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    Kill deer, get into Walmart: How ditching zombies allowed a dice game to find mainstream recognition

    on 4/19/13 at 9:34 AM

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  • Steve Jackson raised almost $1 million to create the ultimate board game, and that was a problem

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    Steve Jackson raised almost $1 million to create the ultimate board game, and that was a problem

    on 4/19/13 at 8:16 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • The writer of System Shock and Dishonored reveals the writing lessons learned from video games

    The Cut

    The writer of System Shock and Dishonored reveals the writing lessons learned from video games

    on 4/19/13 at 8:10 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Hutt Cartel expansion adds well-voiced characters, challenging endgame to troubled Old Republic

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    Hutt Cartel expansion adds well-voiced characters, challenging endgame to troubled Old Republic

    on 4/19/13 at 7:21 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Knife of Dunwall gives Dishonored’s world new toys, powers, and puts you in the boots of the villain

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    Knife of Dunwall gives Dishonored’s world new toys, powers, and puts you in the boots of the villain

    on 4/18/13 at 10:29 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Resident Evil, Devil May Cry sell sluggishly, Capcom to miss fiscal 2012’s financial targets

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    Resident Evil, Devil May Cry sell sluggishly, Capcom to miss fiscal 2012’s financial targets

    on 4/18/13 at 8:17 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Week with the Rift: a dev shares detailed game play impressions, best practices, and helpful hacks

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    Week with the Rift: a dev shares detailed game play impressions, best practices, and helpful hacks

    on 4/18/13 at 8:03 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Injustice fails at straddling the line between competition and fun, but delivers epic fan service

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    Injustice fails at straddling the line between competition and fun, but delivers epic fan service

    on 4/18/13 at 7:25 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Slim success: the sales, and money, behind the indie hit Dustforce

    The Cut

    Slim success: the sales, and money, behind the indie hit Dustforce

    on 4/17/13 at 4:05 PM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Assassin’s Creed 4 writer on pirates: Part syphilitic assholes, part romantic heroes, all awesome

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    Assassin’s Creed 4 writer on pirates: Part syphilitic assholes, part romantic heroes, all awesome

    on 4/17/13 at 10:00 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Zelda: Link to the Past gets sequel, EarthBound US-bound, more big-name sequels via Nintendo Direct

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    Zelda: Link to the Past gets sequel, EarthBound US-bound, more big-name sequels via Nintendo Direct

    on 4/17/13 at 7:36 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Ad-blockers, the games press, and why sexy cosplay galleries lead to better reporting

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    Ad-blockers, the games press, and why sexy cosplay galleries lead to better reporting

    on 4/17/13 at 6:59 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Screw the game, SimCity has become a cynically brilliant advertising platform

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    Screw the game, SimCity has become a cynically brilliant advertising platform

    on 4/16/13 at 11:54 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Game of Thrones episode 3: Maimings, sexual assault, and dire wolves made of bread

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    Game of Thrones episode 3: Maimings, sexual assault, and dire wolves made of bread

    on 4/16/13 at 11:00 AM

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  • How the Indie Fund is trying to drive itself out of business

    The Cut

    How the Indie Fund is trying to drive itself out of business

    on 4/16/13 at 10:37 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Marvel Heroes’ David Brevik talks hero pricing, how Diablo prepared him to make an MMO, and genre

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    Marvel Heroes’ David Brevik talks hero pricing, how Diablo prepared him to make an MMO, and genre

    on 4/16/13 at 7:30 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Kotaku’s Boston discussion was generous, not greedy: the role of gaming sites during tragedy

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    Kotaku’s Boston discussion was generous, not greedy: the role of gaming sites during tragedy

    on 4/16/13 at 7:00 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • EA runs from Facebook: will shut down SimCity Social, The Sims Social, and Pet Society in June

    News

    EA runs from Facebook: will shut down SimCity Social, The Sims Social, and Pet Society in June

    on 4/15/13 at 9:42 AM

    • Sophie Prell
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  • Hannibal Lecter has become the most interesting superhero on television

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    Hannibal Lecter has become the most interesting superhero on television

    on 4/15/13 at 9:00 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • A group of indie devs staged a punk rock version of GDC, and it was great

    The Cut

    A group of indie devs staged a punk rock version of GDC, and it was great

    on 4/15/13 at 7:40 AM

    • Ben Kuchera
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  • Feature

    • League of Legends and you: the pros explain how to get the most out of spectating professional games

      League of Legends and you: the pros explain how to get the most out of spectating professional games

    • Meet the Stream Monster: How Divekick turned community trolls into an actual in-game character

    • A gun, mixed with a controller mod, became so deadly it was banned from competitive Call of Duty

  • Review

    • Metro: Last Light is dark, adult, and confident in its goals (Plus: the shooting doesn’t suck now!)

      Metro: Last Light is dark, adult, and confident in its goals (Plus: the shooting doesn’t suck now!)

    • Zeno Clash 2’s wonderland of horrors just isn’t the same the second time around

    • Captain Power does cocaine in the bathroom, overdoses, and Blood Dragon is what he sees as he dies

  • News

    • So what the hell is up with the voice actors in Batman: Arkham Origins?

      So what the hell is up with the voice actors in Batman: Arkham Origins?

    • Nintendo Direct livestream announces Sonic: Lost Worlds, E3 demos at Best Buy

    • Valve releases beta for Steam Trading Cards, including a number of interesting experiments

  • Play

    • Virtual reality, an empty movie theater, and peace: how the Rift could change how we watch movies

      Virtual reality, an empty movie theater, and peace: how the Rift could change how we watch movies

    • Game of Thrones: clean sheets, wooden phalluses, and a special knife

    • Neil Gaiman reinvents the fearsome Cybermen and gets Doctor Who back on track

  • The Cut

    • EA executive talks some bullshit, insults our intelligence, situation normal

      EA executive talks some bullshit, insults our intelligence, situation normal

    • Consoles aren’t very profitable, and it’s been that way for about a decade

    • Denis Dyack and Kotaku argue over X-Men Destiny story as Eternal Darkness “sequel” flounders


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