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Friday, July 17, 2009
Games

Suds, Laser Cannons, Aliens: Space Invaders Under The Influence

1:00AM Wilson Rothman | In his third guest installment, the illustrious tech writer Steven Levy explains what it’s like to play arcade Space Invaders while totally shitfaced. More »
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
Games

Mattel Football: 1979’s King Of Timewasters

11:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Mattel’s Football (just “Football”) was one of the most popular standalone handheld games of the late ’70s, in the same ultra-addicting category as Tetris and Pac-Man. It was the beginning of the end for the attention span of American youth. More »
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Games

Modern Warfare 2 “Prestige Edition” Features Real, Working Night Vision Goggles

2:40PM Dan Nosowitz | Modern Warfare 2’s exercise in excess “Prestige Edition” features a book of artwork and character details, a metallic collector’s edition of the game and…a fully functioning pair of night-vision goggles with a creepy sculpted head as a stand.
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Saturday, December 27, 2008
Games

One Year-Old Baby Will Kick Your Arse At Gaming, Melt Your Heart In the Process

3:00AM Jesus Diaz | Melodie is one year old, can name more game characters than most people, likes chocolate cookies, and is the cutest thing ever. If you ask me, she should become the next Kotaku editor. [GoNintendo] More »
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Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Games

True Next Gen Wii Coming in 2011

4:25PM Gizmodo US Edition | A true “next generation” Nintendo console, tentatively referred to as the Wii HD, will hit the market in 2011, according to the folks at What They Play. The site claimed that Nintendo is currently showing early presentations of Wii 2.0 to the game development community, and that Miyamoto’s new device will be based on completely new hardware and will contain HD visuals, digitally distributed content and expanded storage. More »
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