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PlayStation Store Sale Starts July 21
The big PlayStation store sale and summer promotion is starting next week on July 21. Four games will get discounts—Journey, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, N++, and Galak-Z: The Dimensional. The...Read More
Kojima Productions is Done
Solid Snake’s voice actor, Akio Otsuka, took to Twitter to discuss the dissolution of Kojima Productions. His tweets are translated from Japanese, but there’s not much room for interpretation—the company...Read More
Marvel Is Making More Console Games
Polygon reports that this past weekend at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel confirmed that there will be more big console games from the franchise. Read More
Amazon Will Print 3D Video Game Toys For You
Amazon is partnering with Sanboxr, a 3D printing company, to make 3D figurines of video game characters. (There are a ton of other things the company can also print, but...Read More
[Review] LEGO Jurassic World
Platforms: PC, Mac, 3DS, PS3, PS4, PSVita, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One We played on: Wii U LEGO Jurassic World is the latest in a long line of franchise-ready tie-ins crafted...Read More
Two Powerful Women in Gaming Team Up to Make Star Wars Game
Jade Raymond and Amy Hennig will now be working together to make a new Star Wars game. Two women working in top roles on such a well-known franchise is uncommon in...Read More
Remembering Satoru Iwata
Nintendo President and CEO Satoru Iwata passed away on Saturday from complications due to cancer. I saw the news on Twitter, when Kotaku posted its first of several pieces about the...Read More
Final Girls Game Explores the Aftermath of Trauma & Is Free To Play
The Final Girls game is a free browser game from Kanane Jones that explores how we move on from traumatic events. Final Girls takes place in a group therapy meeting, where a group...Read More
BBC To Give Away a Million Computers to UK 11-Year-Olds
It’s a good time to be 11 years old in the UK. In the United Kingdom this October, about a million 11-year-olds will receive a free BBC microbit computer. (It’s...Read More
Lots of New Rock Band 4 Songs Announced by Harmonix
Harmonix has announced some new Rock Band 4 songs. Rock Band 4 is set to release October 6, 2015. It will be available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.Read More
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata Passes Away at 55
This weekend, Nintendo’s President and CEO Satoru Iwata passed away from cancer. In the 126 years since its founding as a card-game company, Nintendo has only had four presidents, including Iwata. Read More
[Interview] Brett Morris on Super League Gaming and Playing Games on the Big Screen
Super League Gaming is a recreational gaming league that takes place in a theater. It’s currently touring the country. Recently Super League Gaming came to Seattle to present a three-day Minecraft tournament....Read More
Sega Apologizes for the Travesty That Was Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
In an interview with Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, Sega CEO Hajime Satomi apologized for the smelly pile of broken dreams that was the game Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric for Nintendo...Read More
Just Dance Competition Open to Anyone Over 16
Ubisoft and the Electronics Sports World Cup are sponsoring a Just Dance competition this year—the second of its kind. Last year was the first annual competition, with Just Dance being the...Read More
