[News]

Torchlight II out Sept. 20
http://www.gamespot.com/news/torchlight-ii-out-sept-20-6394064

Microsoft supporting LGBT gaming convention
http://www.gamespot.com/news/microsoft-supporting-lgbt-gaming-convention-6394020

You Think You Know the Borderlands? You've Seen Nothing Yet
http://kotaku.com/5939536/you-think-you-know-the-borderlands-youve-seen-nothing-yet

Square Enix is Releasing 11 Pounds of Final Fantasy (No, Really)
http://kotaku.com/5939521/square-enix-is-releasing-11-pounds-of-final-fantasy-games-no-really

Who Needs An iPad When This Tablet Has Twin "Sticks", a D-Pad And Buttons?
http://kotaku.com/5939474/who-needs-an-ipad-when-this-tablet-has-twin-sticks-a-d+pad-and-buttons

Super TIME Force May Have Just Released The Perfect Video Game Trailer
http://kotaku.com/5939457/super-time-force-may-have-just-released-the-most-perfect-video-game-trailer

Here's An Inside Look At The People Making Torchlight II
http://kotaku.com/5939461/heres-an-inside-look-at-the-people-making-torchlight-ii

Video Game Heroes Try to Convince Kids to Read In These Cool Fan Posters
http://kotaku.com/5939417/video-game-heroes-try-to-convince-kids-to-read-in-these-cool-fan-posters

Taking a Stand Against Sites That Charge for iPhone App Reviews
http://kotaku.com/5939296/taking-a-stand-against-sites-that-charge-for-iphone-app-reviews

Check out Assassin's Creed III's Brutal New Combat in This New Video
http://kotaku.com/5939332/check-out-assassins-creed-iiis-brutal-new-combat-in-this-new-video

Double Fine's Next Game Is For iPhone, And It's About Superheroes
http://kotaku.com/5939154/double-fines-next-game-is-for-iphone-and-its-about-superheroes

Gold Vs. Plus: How Sony Is Making a Mockery Of Xbox Live
http://kotaku.com/5939245/gold-vs-plus-how-sony-is-making-a-mockery-of-xbox-live

This Long-Lost Nintendo Knitting Machine Would Have Let You Make Sweaters With Your NES
http://kotaku.com/5939210/this-long+lost-nintendo-knitting-machine-would-have-let-you-make-sweaters-with-your-nes

Forza Horizon Takes Racing Simulations To The Open Road World
http://kotaku.com/5938278/forza-horizon-takes-racing-simulations-to-the-open-road-world

Here's the First Look at Whore of the Orient, the Next Game from the Makers of L.A. Noire
http://kotaku.com/5939199/heres-the-first-look-at-whore-of-the-orient-the-next-game-from-the-makers-of-la-noire

[News]

New Metal Gear Solid game, movie confirmed
http://www.gamespot.com/news/new-metal-gear-solid-game-movie-confirmed-6393921

Square Enix opens ad-supported streaming game service
http://www.gamespot.com/news/square-enix-opens-ad-supported-streaming-game-service-6393885

Bastion hitting iPad tomorrow
http://www.gamespot.com/news/bastion-hitting-ipad-tomorrow-6393872

Giant Polygon Animals Come to Life (It's OK, They Won't Eat Your Face)
http://kotaku.com/5939130/giant-polygon-animals-come-to-life-its-ok-they-wont-eat-your-face

Dishonored Has Some of The Best Video Game Art I've Ever Seen
http://kotaku.com/5939152/dishonored-has-some-of-the-best-video-game-art-ive-ever-seen

The Joys of Using Games For Virtual Tourism
http://kotaku.com/5939108/the-joys-of-using-games-for-virtual-tourism

'Season Pass' Gets You All of Borderlands 2's DLC
http://kotaku.com/5939116/season-pass-gets-you-all-of-borderlands-2s-dlc

A Fresh Look At The Long-Awaited Half-Life Remake
http://kotaku.com/5938922/a-fresh-look-at-the-long+awaited-half+life-remake

And Then Every Light Switch In My Home Was Replaced with an Arcade Joystick
http://kotaku.com/5939075/and-then-every-light-switch-in-my-home-was-replaced-with-an-arcade-joystick

White Actress Will Voice Assassin's Creed's Black Heroine
http://kotaku.com/5939009/white-actress-will-voice-assassins-creeds-black-heroine

Here's 16 Minutes Of The Next Game By The Makers Of Pokemon
http://kotaku.com/5939025/heres-16-minutes-of-the-next-game-by-the-makers-of-pokemon

Check Out This Insanely Cool GTA IV Mod That Lets You Time Travel With Back to the Future's DeLorean
http://kotaku.com/5938979/check-out-this-insanely-cool-gta-iv-mod-that-lets-you-time-travel-with-back-to-the-futures-delorean

This New Far Cry 3 Video Features The Best Tiger Attacks Yet
http://kotaku.com/5938930/this-new-far-cry-3-video-features-the-best-tiger-attacks-yet

This Brand New Old-School RPG Is Coming To PS3 And Vita Next Year
http://kotaku.com/5938942/this-brand-new-old+school-rpg-is-coming-to-ps3-and-vita-next-year

There Are New Mounts Coming to Mists of Pandaria. Like Dragons.
http://kotaku.com/5938912/there-are-new-mounts-coming-to-mists-of-pandaria-like-dragons

This Extraordinary Version of Ms. Pac-Man Fills an Entire Room.
http://kotaku.com/5938909/ms-pac+man-gets-even-more-difficult+and-amazing+when-it-takes-over-an-entire-room

You'll Be Able To Play All Three Phoenix Wright Games On iOS This Fall
http://kotaku.com/5938861/youll-be-able-to-play-all-three-phoenix-wright-games-on-ios-this-fall

[News]

New Professor Layton 3DS forming in 2013
http://www.gamespot.com/news/new-professor-layton-3ds-forming-in-2013-6393861

Black Ops II gets $180 Care Package edition
http://www.gamespot.com/news/black-ops-ii-gets-180-care-package-edition-6393731

Xbox Live launching free-to-play games
http://www.gamespot.com/news/xbox-live-launching-free-to-play-games-6393727

No Good Deed - Narrative Design in Spec Ops: The Line
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/176598/no_good_deed__narrative_design_in_.php

The New Animal Crossing Has MUCH Cooler-Looking Houses
http://kotaku.com/5938785/new-look-at-the-new-animal-crossing-now-with-much-cooler+looking-houses

The Newest Paper Mario Looks Awesome
http://kotaku.com/5938777/the-newest-paper-mario-featuresstickers

Pre-Panda Patch Brings Cross-Realm Zones, New Areas, and New Class Abilities to World of Warcraft
http://kotaku.com/5938682/pre+panda-patch-brings-cross+realm-zones-new-areas-and-new-class-abilities-to-world-of-warcraft

A New Dark Knight Returns Trailer Means We're In For a Show, Kids
http://kotaku.com/5938608/a-new-dark-knight-returns-trailer-means-were-in-for-a-show-kids

GameStop Is Now Selling Online-Only Strategy Guides For Some Reason
http://kotaku.com/5938594/gamestop-is-now-selling-online+only-strategy-guides-for-some-reason

How To Be a Genius: This Is Apple's Secret Employee Training Manual
http://gizmodo.com/5938323/how-to-be-a-genius-this-is-apples-secret-employee-training-manual

Here's How To Play The PS1 Games That Sony Doesn't Want You To Play On Your Vita
http://kotaku.com/5938508/heres-how-to-play-the-ps1-games-that-sony-doesnt-want-you-to-play-on-your-vita

They've Narrowed Gamers Down to Eight Fundamental Types. Which Are You?
http://kotaku.com/5938464/theyve-narrowed-gamers-down-to-eight-fundamental-types-which-are-you

[News]

Ico, Shadow of the Colossus producer leaves Sony
http://www.gamespot.com/news/ico-shadow-of-the-colossus-producer-leaves-sony-6393285

Big Ideas: Video Games According to David Cage
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/176557/big_ideas_video_games_according_.php

Watch the Leaked Shin Megami Tensei IV Trailer
http://kotaku.com/5938408/watch-the-leaked-shin-megami-tensei-iv-trailer

Hawken With a Virtual Reality Headset Sounds Like a Mech-Lovers Fantasy
http://kotaku.com/5938403/hawken-with-a-virtual-reality-headset-sounds-like-a-mech+lovers-fantasy

An Indie Platformer For Those Who Love Metroid
http://kotaku.com/5938405/an-indie-platformer-for-those-who-love-metroid

Journey Gets a Well-Deserved Hardcover Art Book
http://kotaku.com/5938404/journey-gets-a-well+deserved-hardcover-art-book

How Assassin's Creed Was Made
http://kotaku.com/5938395/how-assassins-creed-was-made

Steam Games To Be Translated Into...Pirate
http://kotaku.com/5938381/steam-games-to-be-translated-intopirate

America's First PS1 Games on The Vita Are Final Fantasy VII And...Um...[UPDATE: Europe's List is AWESOME]
http://kotaku.com/5938369/your-first-ps1-games-on-the-vita-are-final-fantasy-vii-andum

5 Ways Sleeping Dogs Improves On Grand Theft Auto
http://kotaku.com/5938212/5-ways-sleeping-dogs-improves-on-grand-theft-auto

Blending Into A Real-Life Crowd Is Not As Easy As Assassin's Creed Makes It Seem
http://kotaku.com/5938207/blending-into-a-real+life-crowd-is-not-as-easy-as-assassins-creed-makes-it-seem

Unlikely Fan Fiction Crossover Presents: My Little Portal
http://kotaku.com/5938272/unlikely-fan-fiction-crossover-presents-my-little-portal

Source: Gaming Accessory-Maker Says Nintendo Will Launch the Wii U on November 18 [UPDATE 4]
http://kotaku.com/5938229/gaming-accessory+maker-says-nintendo-will-launch-the-wii-u-on-november-18

An iPhone Game That Splits Your Fingers as Well as Your Brain
http://kotaku.com/5938050/an-iphone-game-that-splits-your-fingers-as-well-as-your-brain

17 Things About Resident Evil 6 That You Should Know
http://kotaku.com/5938032/17-things-about-resident-evil-6-that-you-should-know

15 Minutes of Lost Planet 3 Footage Introduce New Enemies and Cover Combat
http://kotaku.com/5938110/15-minutes-of-lost-planet-3-footage-introduce-new-enemies-and-cover-combat

This Looper 8-Bit Game Trailer Shouldn't Exist But I'm Glad It Does
http://kotaku.com/5938086/this-looper-8+bit-video-game-travels-back-in-time-to-kill-itself-or-something

[News]

Microsoft unveils new logo
http://www.gamespot.com/news/microsoft-unveils-new-logo-6393117

PlayStation 4 to support 4K resolution - Report
http://www.gamespot.com/news/playstation-4-to-support-4k-resolution-report-6393111

Borderlands 16-bit de-make released
http://www.gamespot.com/news/borderlands-16-bit-de-make-released-6393112

Black Isle Studios returning?
http://www.gamespot.com/news/black-isle-studios-returning-6392966

Ubisoft CEO claims 93-95 percent piracy rate on its PC games
http://www.gamespot.com/news/ubisoft-ceo-claims-93-95-percent-piracy-rate-on-its-pc-games-6392939

Effective Co-Op Design
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/176453/effective_coop_design.php

Disappointing Everyone, The World Ends With You Countdown Leads to a $20 iOS Port
http://kotaku.com/5937977/disappointing-everyone-the-world-ends-with-you-countdown-leads-to-a-20-ios-port

Recreate Neil Armstrong's Landing on the Moon in this Tough Video Game
http://kotaku.com/5937876/recreate-neil-armstrongs-landing-on-the-moon-in-this-tough-video-game

Neil Armstrong, The First Man On The Moon, Dead At 82
http://jalopnik.com/5937863/neil-armstrong-the-first-man-on-the-moon-dead-at-82

Samsung vs. Apple Verdict: Apple Wins Huge
http://gizmodo.com/5937762/samsung-vs-apple-apple-winning-big-updating

Check Out These Clips From The Robot Chicken Guys' New, Lucas-Approved Star Wars Parody
http://kotaku.com/5937752/check-out-these-clips-from-the-robot-chicken-guys-new-lucas+approved-star-wars-parody

This Could Be Redemption for the Teddy Bear Murder Simulator That Broke My Heart
http://kotaku.com/5937681/this-could-be-redemption-for-the-teddy-bear-murder-simulator-that-broke-my-heart

A Better Look At How The Wii U Controller Works In ZombiU
http://kotaku.com/5937663/a-better-look-at-how-the-wii-u-controller-works-in-zombiu

This New XCOM: Enemy Unknown Trailer Puts All the Pressure on You, Commander
http://kotaku.com/5937579/this-new-xcom-enemy-unknown-puts-all-the-pressure-on-you-commander

Here's Another Hot New Batch Of Grand Theft Auto V Screenshots
http://kotaku.com/5937557/heres-another-hot-new-batch-of-grand-theft-auto-v-screenshots

Resident Evil 6 DLC Is Hitting the Xbox 360 First
http://kotaku.com/5937528/resident-evil-6-dlc-is-hitting-the-xbox-360-first

At Least The New Army of Two Has a Decent Trailer
http://kotaku.com/5937491/at-least-the-new-army-of-two-has-a-decent-trailer

How Nintendo Got The Prettiest Zelda Game of All Looking So Damn Pretty
http://kotaku.com/5937500/why-the-prettiest-zelda-game-of-all-still-looks-so-amazing

[Inspiration]

14 Dazzling Animated GIFs Designed To Mesmerise You
http://sobadsogood.com/2012/08/21/14-dazzling-animated-gifs-designed-to-mesmerise-you-by-40-licks-tumblr/

Cool Series of BATMAN Scratch Art (11 Pictures)
http://geektyrant.com/news/2012/8/23/cool-series-of-batman-scratch-art.html

A Real Working Hoverbike Zooms Across the Desert
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-08/video-futuristic-hoverbike-can-be-piloted-without-training

A Real Working Hoverbike Zooms Across the Desert
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-08/video-futuristic-hoverbike-can-be-piloted-without-training

Swimming With Whale Sharks - Photography by Shawn Heinrichs (20 Pictures)
http://www.photographyblogger.net/swimming-with-whale-sharks-photography-by-shawn-heinrichs/

Infographic: Visualizing Prime Numbers, For People Who Suck At Math
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1670397/infographic-visualizing-prime-numbers-for-people-who-suck-at-math

[News]

Nintendo holding Wii U event Sept. 13
http://www.gamespot.com/news/nintendo-holding-wii-u-event-sept-13-6392347

PopCap endures significant layoffs
http://www.gamespot.com/news/popcap-endures-significant-layoffs-6392329

Funcom initiates 'temporary' layoffs
http://www.gamespot.com/news/funcom-initiates-temporary-layoffs-6392355

Nintendo Power shutting down - Report
http://www.gamespot.com/news/nintendo-power-shutting-down-report-6392330

Holy Crap, Grand Theft Auto V Looks Gorgeous
http://kotaku.com/5936845/holy-crap-grand-theft-auto-v-looks-gorgeous

Sony Closes One of the Oldest Video Game Developers in the World
http://kotaku.com/5936821/sony-closes-one-of-the-oldest-video-game-developers-in-the-world

PlayStation Plus Members Can Now Shoot Things Dramatically In The Dust 514 Closed Beta
http://kotaku.com/5936585/playstation-plus-members-can-now-shoot-things-dramatically-in-the-dust-514-closed-beta/gallery/1

[News]

Help kickstart my friend's awesome game: Mercenary Kings! Plz check it out!
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/322438897/mercenary-kings


New Grand Theft Auto V screens, more info this week
http://www.gamespot.com/news/new-grand-theft-auto-v-screens-more-info-this-week-6392251

Plants vs. Zombies 2 sprouting late spring 2013
http://www.gamespot.com/news/plants-vs-zombies-2-sprouting-late-spring-2013-6392249

Green Day gets its own Angry Birds
http://www.gamespot.com/news/green-day-gets-its-own-angry-birds-6392280

The Fundamental Pillars of a Combat System
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/175950/the_fundamental_pillars_of_a_.php

How Camouflaj saved République's Kickstarter
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/176187/how_camouflaj_saved_rpubliques_.php

What's Really Going Down in Vancouver?
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/176110/whats_really_going_down_in_.php

A Pretty Little Game Trailer to Finish Off Your Day
http://kotaku.com/5936475/a-pretty-little-game-trailer-to-finish-off-your-day

A Cat Sings The Game of Thrones Intro
http://kotaku.com/5936440/a-cat-sings-the-game-of-thrones-intro

Ray, When Someone Asks You To Play The Ghostbusters Theme On Floppy Drives, You Say Yes
http://kotaku.com/5936268/ray-when-someone-asks-you-to-play-the-ghostbusters-theme-on-floppy-drives-you-say-yes

Here's The Exclusive First Look at The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia in Glorious English
http://kotaku.com/5936294/heres-the-exclusive-first-look-at-the-legend-of-zelda-hyrule-historia-in-glorious-english

Diablo III Adds 100 Levels In New 'Paragon' System
http://kotaku.com/5936247/diablo-iii-adds-100-levels-in-new-paragon-system

Tokyo Jungle, One Of Japan's Weirdest Games, Is Coming To North America September 25
http://kotaku.com/5936232/tokyo-jungle-one-of-japans-weirdest-games-is-coming-to-north-america-september-25

Diablo III Interview Leads to Unexpected Facebook Bitching
http://kotaku.com/5936142/diablo-iii-interview-leads-to-unexpected-facebook-bitching

What if Boba Fett starred in Game of Thrones, Total Recall, and Stargate?
http://io9.com/5935889/what-if-boba-fett-starred-in-game-of-thrones-total-recall-and-stargate

[Reviews]

New Super Mario Bros. 2 - 78%
http://www.metacritic.com/game/3ds/new-super-mario-bros-2

Darksiders II - 85%
http://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/darksiders-ii

Sleeping Dogs - 82%
http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/sleeping-dogs

Papo & Yo - 67%
http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/papo-yo

Sound Shapes - 85%
http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-vita/sound-shapes

[News]

Playing Again, as Sam, in Splinter Cell: Blacklist
http://kotaku.com/5935871/playing-again-as-sam-in-splinter-cell-blacklist

Source: OnLive Filing for a Form of Bankruptcy, New Company to Take Its Place [UPDATES]
http://kotaku.com/5935767/onlive-filing-for-bankruptcy-new-company-to-take-its-place

Woman Hopes PlayStation Game About Her Abusive Dad Can Help Others
http://kotaku.com/5935765/woman-hopes-playstation-game-about-her-abusive-dad-can-help-others

The Devil's Cartel Gives the Army of Two Franchise a Leg Up¸
http://kotaku.com/5935724/the-devils-cartel-gives-the-army-of-two-franchise-a-leg-up

Steam's "Big Picture" Mode May Reshape the Big Picture of What PC Gaming Really Means
http://kotaku.com/5935674/steams-big-picture-mode-may-reshape-the-big-picture-of-what-pc-gaming-really-means

7 Must-Watch Minutes of Remember Me, Capcom's Very Cool, "New" Sci-Fi Game
http://kotaku.com/5934589/7-minutes-of-remember-me-capcoms-very-cool-new-sci+fi-game

Assassin's Creed 3 Director Says Japanese Games Get a Free Pass
http://kotaku.com/5935604/assassins-creed-3-director-says-japanese-games-get-a-free-pass

GameStop Launching Streaming Game Service Next Year
http://kotaku.com/5935561/gamestop-launching-streaming-game-service-next-year

There Was a Ton of Stuff Cut From Fallout: New Vegas That You Can Play Right Now
http://kotaku.com/5935543/there-was-a-ton-of-stuff-cut-from-fallout-new-vegas-that-you-can-play-right-now

Hyrule Historia, the Zelda Encyclopedia, Will Be Localized for North America
http://kotaku.com/5935548/hyrule-historia-the-zelda-encyclopedia-will-be-localized-for-north-america

Ubisoft Launches Their Own PC Gaming Client, and Is Selling Some Games For $1 to Get You To Try It
http://kotaku.com/5935427/ubisoft-launches-their-own-pc-gaming-client-and-is-selling-some-games-for-1-to-get-you-to-try-it

Let's See How Windows 8 Performs Against Windows 7
http://kotaku.com/5935337/lets-see-how-windows-8-performs-against-windows-7

Castle Crashers is Coming to the PC!
http://kotaku.com/5935223/castle-crashers-is-coming-to-the-pc

Watch A Cutscene From The Last Of Us Come To Motion-Captured Life
http://kotaku.com/5935106/watch-a-cutscene-from-the-last-of-us-come-to-motion+captured-life

Dressing Up Like A Slave (Or A Posh Lady) And Whipping Your Enemies In Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
http://kotaku.com/5935013/dressing-up-like-a-slave-or-a-posh-lady-and-whipping-your-enemies-in-assassins-creed-iii-liberation

With Its Sweeping Nautical Battles, Assassin's Creed III Finally Goes Full Pirate
http://kotaku.com/5934795/with-its-sweeping-nautical-battles-assassins-creed-iii-finally-goes-full-pirate

If Scott Pilgrim Ever Met Contra, Or Metal Slug...
http://kotaku.com/5934834/if-scott-pilgrim-ever-met-contra-or-metal-slug

[Inspiration]

Sublime Overhead Photos Of The World's Most Beautiful Beaches
http://sobadsogood.com/2012/07/31/sublime-overheard-photos-of-the-worlds-most-beautiful-beaches-by-gray-malin/

Olympic Athletes Photographed Using a Field Camera and 100-Year-Old Lens
http://www.petapixel.com/2012/07/31/olympic-athletes-photographed-using-a-field-camera-and-100-year-old-lens/

Hidden passageways of Paris
http://www.bbc.com/travel/slideshow/20120726-hidden-passageways-of-paris?OCID=twtvl&buffer_share=9acc0

Awesome Olympic Multiple Exposures
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/in-camera-multiple-exposure-olympics

7 Amazing Natural Landmarks
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/08/7-Amazing-Natural-Landmarks/

37 of the most surreal beaches and coastlines on the planet
http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/37-of-the-most-surreal-beaches-and-coastlines-on-the-planet/

15 Massive Street Art Murals Around the World
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/15-massive-street-art-murals

TotallyCoolPix Sunrise Photo Contest (9 Pictures)
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?fbid=423696194350059&id=153821291337552&aid=105270

Olympic Games in Colour, 1948 (15 Pictures)
http://www.retronaut.co/2012/08/olympic-games-in-colour-1948/

Holy Bat Babies, Batman! (10 Pictures)
http://cuteoverload.com/2012/07/20/holy-bat-babies-batman/

A Giant Labyrinth Constructed from 250,000 Books (8 Pictures)
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/08/a-giant-labyrinth-constructed-from-250000-books/