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Donkey Kong Easter Egg Discovered 26 Years Later [Easter Eggs]

Last year, the coder who wrote the Atari 400 port of Donkey Kong revealed it had an Easter Egg but it's "totally not worth it." Someone has gone to the trouble of finding it. Donkey Kong for the Atari 400 and 800 was one of the best early ports of an arcade game, and its writer, Landon ...

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Kotaku — 2 hours ago

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Weekend Coupons: Self-Evident Truths [New Deals]

We solemnly publish and declare that this weekend, all games are, and of right ought to be, free. Alas they are not. Scan the following for values to which you may pledge your fortunes. Software • Gears of War 2 is out there for $37 (free shipping eligible) via Amazon.com. That's only $3 off...

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Kotaku — 3 hours ago

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Kotaku Originals: Hot Fun in the Summertime [Kotaku Originals]

This will be the first time I've ever worked on Crecentral Time, as I'm in Colorado hanging with Kotaku alum Adam Barenblat for the weekend. It's also a shortened two days thanks to July 4. But to everyone who might be kicking back, lighting up and/or grilling out this weekend - Francophones, we ...

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Kotaku — 5 hours ago

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What's you favourite intro. to a game? Not ... [From Comments]

What's you favourite intro. to a game? Not just the opening cut scene but the very first bit of gameplay where you know "this is where it starts." I've been playing Oblivion and Fallout 3 lately and the first part of those games is just great. I love the whole, "emerging into a hug...

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Kotaku — 7 hours ago

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Tecmo Koei: Xbox 360 Is Doing "Well" In Japan [Japan]

Remember when the Xbox 360 launched in Japan? Boy, that was embarrassing! Microsoft has turned things around of late and found a small degree of success in the region. "Xbox 360 as a business is doing better than the old Xbox," Tecmo Koei boss Kenji Matsubara tells game site Kikizo. &qu...

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Kotaku — 13 hours ago

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Designing BioShock 2's Little Sisters [Bioshock]

Like they did with the Big Daddies, 2K have released some concept art for BioShock's tiniest denizens, the Little Sisters. Unlike the first lot, which showed the initial designs for the original Big Daddies, these show how 2K Marin - the developers working on the sequel - have gone about depictin...

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Kotaku — 15 hours ago