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“Copyright © AiGameDev.com , 2009. The first session at GDC’s AI Summit features a case study of recent games. This post contains all the references from my presentation about KILLZONE 2’s multiplayer bots, and specifically their AI…” |
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“Copyright © AiGameDev.com, 2009. 2009 has been a very important year for game AI as a discipline, possibly one of the most significant yet. I feel a bit less guilty about struggling to keep up with everything just looking at how fast our field…” |
| “Plus: Monster Hunter Tri due in April. Capcom has announced a whole bundle of release dates for its forthcoming titles. First up is Lost Planet 2,…” |
| “It’s not free, though. The downloadable add-on for Uncharted 2 revealed by Sony Japan last week has been confirmed for worldwide release, although it’s not free as was originally…” |
| “Expecting heavy rain? Who built the Arc? Sony, apparently – the company has just been revealed as the owner of PlayStationArc.com. VGChartz made the…” |
| “There’s just no denying that Oppo makes some really nice, high quality disc players… but they cost a premium… even if you’re not picking a rebranded Oppo up under the Lexicon banner at a $3000 price hike. With the PlayStation…” |
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“Well. I badly underestimated the participation and interest in a Kotaku photoshopping contest, and as such, we need to make a few changes to accommodate everyone in the future. But first, a roundup of submissions from our Heavy Rain debut. We opened…” |
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“2K Sports’ baseball franchise, maybe more than any other sports title, will have this year’s title judged against and compared to last year’s offering, and not for its good qualities. It’s hard to tell whether last year’s MLB 2K9 – one of the…” |
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“Maybe you noticed Vancouver 2010, the official title for the Winter Olympics, released last week. But more than VIII Olympiads since the Activision Decathlon and the Epyx Summer Games, the Olympics still have no real toehold in the sports genre.There…” |
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“Me no speakum hackese, but it sounds like the guy who gave us the iPhone jailbreak claims to have finally hacked the PlayStation 3.Without specifying how (and explaining it to me would be like reading Siddhartha to a dog, in Klingon), George Hotz…” |
| “Not too many jaw-dropping deals, as we seem to have cleared not only the Christmas sales period, but also the post-Christmas clearance window. But with the first big wave of new releases coming up, some new values can be found.Hardware • Amazon’s…” |
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“This week we hashed out our arguments for 2009’s Game of the Year and arrived at a semi-consensus on yours. A slew of other awards conferred by Kotaku staff also officially closed out the previous year in video games.The week that was in…” |
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“One thing’s for sure: When you’re playing an open-world game, crazy stuff is bound to happen. Whether it’s gravity-defying stunts, unexpected head-on collisions, or hilarious glitches, we’ve all had moments in these games that we wish we could’ve…” |
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“Next week’s Rock Band DLC — mostly comprised of former Metal Track Pack exclusives — might be the most umlaut-riddled batch of downloadable tracks to date. A pair of songs from Blue Öyster Cult lead the charge, with additional DLC from Motörhead,…” |
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“Still waiting to give Uncharted 2 a try before taking the plunge and buying it? Naughty Dog will finally get around to appeasing those with a try-before-you-buy mentality next Thursday, January 28, when they release a single-player demo of Uncharted…” |
| “Hideki Kamiya has no problem with putting together a sequel to Bayonetta, with a second game likely from <span class="greyItalic">"a different angle"</span> than the first. <br /> <br />That means <span…” |
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| “If you own a PS3, and are looking for something new to play this weekend, then check out the PlayStation Network for some 50% off deals. Kotaku has highlighted twelve titles going for half their usual price on the service in the U.S. Here’s the…” |
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“Speaking to CVG, Darwinia+ developer Introversion spoke to the differences between Xbox Live Arcade and PSN, as well as the realities of game development. Regarding why Darwinia+ is an XBLA exclusive, Introversion’s Mark Morris noted that independent…” |
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“Chances are, you’ve played Uncharted 2 by now. Wait, you haven’t? Why? Do you not trust us?! If the lack of a single player demo has turned you off Naughty Dog’s latest adventure, worry no more. A free Uncharted 2 demo is making its way to the…” |
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“If you managed to get all of the Achievements in Mega Man 9, then either your father’s name is Jor-El or you’re some kind of robotic boy yourself. Well, the Achievements (via Xbox360 Achievements) for Mega Man 10 look like they’re going to be along…” |
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“click for more Limited Collector’s ImagesThe European “Limited Collectors Edition” of Final Fantasy XIII first teased in Square Enix’s newsletter is now official. The company announced the package today, revealing what dedicated Final Fantasists will…” |
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“Be honest — regardless of which of the Great Console War’s factions you side with, you’re either going to purchase MAG or Mass Effect 2 at some point next week. While you’re doing so, Toys R Us will be running a pretty sweet promotion: purchases one…” |
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“With a rapidly approaching “Spring” release date and only one game with confirmed support for the device, Sony has made the presumably wise decision to delay the release of the as-yet-unnamed PlayStation Motion Controller until “Fall 2010″ in order…” |
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| “Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment is now available on Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network, and here’s a peek at what it looks like in action. If you’re looking for a downloadable turn-based tactical action role-playing game for the…” |
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“Ubisoft has put a price and firm date on Kotaku Game of the Year contender Assassin’s Creed II’s first batch of downloadable content. The “Battle of Forli” DLC will arrive January 28. It can be yours for 320 Microsoft Points on the Xbox 360 or $3.99…” |
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“While the jury may still be out on our Game of the Year, we’ve already rolled the dice on the Best Role-Playing Games of 2009. Why are we doing a best Role-Playing Game award and not a Best Shooter, Best Driving Game, etc.? Because this is an…” |
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“A game like Just Cause 2 is filled with explosive moments you’ll want to share with your friends, and PlayStation 3 players will be able to do just that, thanks to a PS3-exclusive built-in video capture feature. Just Cause 2 is all about emergent…” |
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“Taking nearly half of the more than 16,000 votes in our Game of the Year poll, this Playstation 3 exclusive garners Kotaku’s 2009 Reader’s Choice Award for Game of the Year. No, despite Mike McWhertor’s vigorous defense of the game, it wasn’t Demon’s…” |
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“It all started with fond childhood memories. “The anime that Tatsunoko makes is well known in Japan,” said Capcom producer Ryota Niitsuma. “Even now, looking back on them they had a lot of good stories and were really fun. I think a lot of adults in…” |
| “To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Bad Cuts I got Apple’s Magic Mouse the other day as a late, very late, Christmas present. Mrs. Bashcraft couldn’t find it during the holidays in Dallas (it was sold out!), and since we never leave the house. No,…” |
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“During last fall’s Tokyo Game Show, Capcom producer Jun Takeuchi announced that Resident Evil: Alternative Edition would be using Sony’s new wand motion controller. That controller has been delayed until this fall. Here are the wand controls in…” |
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“On January 28, a free multiplayer pack for Uncharted 2 will be released with skins from PS3 exclusives Killzone 2, Resistance 2 and Infamous. PS3 owners will need 141MB of HDD space.” |
| “Double Helix’s third-person-shooter take on Square Enix’s turn-based strategy franchise deploying early this year on 360, PS3, PC.” |
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“Though we’ve already twice confirmed EA’s steadfast dedication to Tiger Woods — and, subsequently, sequels to his popular sports franchise — EA Sports has gone ahead and announced Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. Coming in “June 2010″ to Xbox 360,…” |
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“With a host that’s “crazy for RPG” and a model, plus guest appearances by the “legendary” David Jaffe, upcoming PSN reality show, The Tester, has already locked up the celebs. But what about the unknowns — those everyday, real folk — vying for an…” |
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“Click to see the full image. The update may not be big, but the savings are as the PlayStation Network is holding its “10 for ‘10 Game Sale” this week. Until next Wednesday, January 27, pick up games like Critter Crunch and Burn Zombie Burn for half…” |
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“As promised, a Heavy Rain demo is coming to the PlayStation Store. SCEE’s Mike Kebby told readers of the PlayStation.Blog to expect a demo on February 11th. While not guaranteed, it’s likely that Sony will release the demo of one of its biggest…” |
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“Usually, when we label a headline as a “PSA,” it’s in a joking manner; say, “PSA: Bacon is delicious, good for you.” However, we’re pretty sure this post constitutes a legitimate public service announcement: Ars Technica recently published an article…” |
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“DJ Max Fever is being re-released on PSP today via the PlayStation Network. The Korean music game has been a hit amongst hardcore rhythm enthusiasts, but it’s been a rather difficult game to find outside of import shops and specialty retailers. The…” |
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“If you’re in Europe, you’ll have the option to buy an even bigger, more expensive, but less crazy God of War III box than the “Ultimate Trilogy Edition.” An Amazon.fr listing for a God of War III PS3 bundle has been spotted, complete with very…” |
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“A very elegant Uncharted box set will be released in Japan on February 18 for ¥7,980 (about $87). The Uncharted Twin Pack contains both Uncharted 2 and the “PlayStation 3 the Best” Edition of Uncharted, in a lovely gold box that, thankfully,…” |
| “There was a mini-internet revolt the last time NBC Universal’s TV chief started talking about ways to actually turn a profit from Hulu and the search for a balance continues. People familiar with the matter — our favorite source by the way — told…” |
| “Well, we heard a raft of complaints of Blu-ray drive failures and other issues when Sony rolled out the 3.0 and 3.1 firmware updates for the PlayStation 3, and it looks like things may have taken another turn for the worse with the recent 3.10 and…” |
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| “Amazon has the Star Wars: The Force Unleashed for PS3 for $15 with free shipping on orders over $25. Discover the story of Darth Vader’s Secret Apprentice as you confront new adversaries such as fugitive Jedi and Force-sensitive Felucians. [Compare]” |
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“Sony was among the many home electronics makers getting behind the 3D revolution at CES 2010, offering a handful of PlayStation 3 games playable in 3D. The latest PS3 game to get the 3D makeover? LittleBigPlanet. Media Molecule’s DIY platformer joins…” |
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“Sony’s stab at motion control for the PlayStation 3 is currently known only as the PlayStation 3 Motion Controller, a name that likely won’t stick. But is the glowing magic wand ultimately going to be known as Arc? That’s what VG247 says, citing an…” |
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“The reality of After Burner Climax making the leap from arcade to consoles becomes that much more clear, thanks to a new batch of screens from the game, reportedly of the Xbox Live Arcade version. While we’d heard about the newest After Burner game…” |
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“The brilliantly immersive Demon’s Souls, unfortunately known better for its brutal difficulty than its rebellious game design, is my choice for the title most deserving of the accolade “Game of the Year.” From Software’s original role-playing game is…” |
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“Atlus has dropped off the first localized screens for Silicon Studio’s 3D Dot Heroes for the PlayStation 3, and I’d be remiss in my duties if I didn’t point out how blocky the graphics are. Then again, I suppose that is the point. Call it a Zelda…” |
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“PlayStation 3 owners who put their money down on BioShock 2 at Amazon will find themselves the proud owner of this excellent Big Daddy outfit for PlayStation Home. The Big Daddy costume for PlayStation Home is the creation of Heavy Water game…” |
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“The nominations are in for the 10th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, with Uncharted 2, Flower, and Assassin’s Creed II dominating the nominating. Naughty Dog could win big at the 10th annual awards show, held every year during the Game…” |
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| “2009 – A Bumpy Road With industry software sales down 10% compared to 2008, many are under the wrong impression that the industry equally across all categories in 2009. Whilst certainly many areas did see a decline in 2009, there were categories…” |
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| “Capcom’s first sortie with Project Natal will be “a brand focus … perhaps a brand we haven’t seen in a while,” according to senior exec Christian Svensson, who was expectedly coy when pressed for specifics. Speaking to G4 at the Consumer…” |
| “No really. While Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 for the PlayStation 3 upped the overflowing cup count substantially, the new Ninja Gaiden themed table for the PlayStation Network pinball sim is very E-rated. Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2’s anatomical hyperbole doesn’t…” |
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“Tekken 6 gets even more online play next week, with a free update that will allow two players to play the game’s Scenario Campaign mode cooperatively via the magic of the internet. Tekken 6’s Scenario Campaign mode is pretty much your standard…” |
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“The most impressive thing about Capcom’s download ports of arcade classics Final Fight and Magic Sword aren’t the gameplay, it’s the frame that the game plays within. Gamers have the option of turning on a frame for the games that turns the sides of…” |
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“Jonah Wade is a madman whose paid soldiers are blowing up Shanghai. Also, he used to make action movies to recruit soldiers. That’s one of the many absurdly excellent ideas in the unfortunately choppy Army of Two: The 40th Day. The mutli-million…” |
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