Plants Vs. Zombies iPhone Micro-Review: Touch The Dead and more...

Tue Feb 23 2010
review
Plants Vs. Zombies iPhone Micro-Review: Touch The Dead

PopCap Games' unlikely match up between the walking dead and the powerful flora that keeps your brains and well-kept lawn intact is more than just an attention-grabbing title. Plants Vs. Zombies is simply an excellent "tower defense" game. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 22:00



dlc
The Secret Armory Of General Knoxx Opens This Week

With a raised level cap, tweaked enemy AI, and new villains, weapons, and vehicles, The Secret Armory of General Knoxx is Borderlands' biggest dose of downloadable content yet, and it's due out tomorrow. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 18:00



announcements
Kotaku-Tan, The T-Shirt For The Kotaku Fan

It's been a long time since we've had Kotaku tees for sale... MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 16:40



the road to the igf
Mile Marker 17: AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! — A Reckless Disregard for Gravity

Tired of stodgy corporate games made by The Man and his minions? We're playing the 31 best indie games for a change of pace —- and so we can judge them. Today, AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! — A Reckless Disregard for Gravity. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 15:00



feature
The Search For The Video Game Auteurs

As with movies, big time video games need huge numbers of people. Hundreds of developers toil away on AAA titles. With all those hands in the development of a game, is it possible to pin the title to a single author like critics have for films? MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 14:00



review
Endless Ocean: Blue World Review: The Wii Game You're Wrong About

There's an optical illusion that sometimes appears to be an ugly hag, sometimes a beautiful lady. There's a Rorschach blot that looks like a butterfly and a couple making love. This is the Wii equivalent. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 13:40



dlc
BioShock 2 DLC Begins With The Sinclair Solutions Test Pack

2K Games bolsters the multiplayer experience in BioShock 2 next month, with the release of the Sinclair Solutions Test Pack, bringing new trials, weapon upgrades, playable characters, and a rank increase to our second dose of Rapture. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 12:20



preview
Hands-On, Sword Out With Red Steel 2

Whether Ubisoft likes it or not, for many Red Steel 2 will define the potential of Nintendo's Wii MotionPlus. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 12:00



dice2010
How To Do A Red Carpet Right: Add Video Games

Attention, Joan Rivers. Heads up to the E! Network. Pay attention, producers of the upcoming Academy Awards pre-show. I am about to show you how to do a Red Carpet right. Because everything is better with video games. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 11:00



igaming
iPhone Chart Toppers: Surprise, Surprise, Guess What's Number 1?

It took Plants Vs. Zombies just hours to claw its way to the number nine spot last week, so it's no surprise that the PopCap game hit the top spot after a week in the sun. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 10:40



well played
Motion Control in Gaming: Rationalizing a New Dissonance

Everything changed in 2001, the year Nintendo decided that the future of gaming didn't lie in faster processors and photorealistic images, but in interaction. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 10:00



top
Inside Grasshopper with Silent Hill and Doshin the Giant Developers

In early February, Grasshopper Manufacture had a surprising announcement: Silent Hill composer and producer Akira Yamaoka and Doshin the Giant designer Kazutoshi Iida joining the studio. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 08:30



xbox 360
There's Two Sides To Every Xbox Live Banning [Update]

You may have already seen this over the weekend, but if not, here's a clip that reportedly shows an Xbox Live moderator by the name of "The Pro" suffering from a bad case of ban fever. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Feb 22 2010 02:30




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