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The E3 convention has become known for its big, hyped-up presentations. Having a showcase streamed live is usually the only way regular gamers can view it.

Over the past few weeks, I've been working on my pile of shame -- the mountain of games that I have yet to finish.

Every day that 11-year-old Caine Smith goes to school, he gets pushed around, punched, and called a fag just because he's a little shy, has long hair, and is being raised by two moms.

Veteran comedy and animation scribe Jon Vitti has been hired to pen the script for the 3D animated feature based on the "Angry Birds" app at Rovio Entertainment and Sony Pictures.

I'm sure you've heard the expression, "Count your blessings." I wonder how you interpret that.

EA's chief financial officer says the company is making Wii U games, but is focused on the Xbox and PlayStation brands.

After eight years on the shelves and having sold some 70 million units, Microsoft's Xbox 360 is finally getting a successor today.

This year kicked off a new chapter in gaming history as Microsoft and Sony revealed their next-generation consoles, which are destined to rule living rooms around the world.

Ubisoft Will Continue to Support Nintendo and the Wii U Posted by Jeffrey Harris on 05.19.2013 Publisher says Nintendo will take steps to ensure the Wii U's success... Games Industry International asked the games publisher, Ubisoft, about working with Nintendo and the Wii U after big publisher Electronic Arts announced that they no longer have any ... (more)

Target is now selling Nintendo's diminutive console at a 20 percent discount off the full retail amount.

Animal Crossing New Leaf mini-doc reveals how the game enables fresh co-operative and educational game-play in a family setting.

The Technical Illusions CastAR system combines projectors, a camera, shutter glasses and more to create an immersive augmented reality system.

For Monica Nassif, a business starts with an idea. The trick is seeing if it will work, for the third time.

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist , showcasing gameplay from its co-op narrative campaign and some gruff banter between Sam Fisher and his partner-in-stealth Isaac Briggs.

Rovio Entertainment announced today that comedy writer Jon Vitti, a veteran of "The Simpsons," "King of the Hill," "The Office" and "The Larry Sanders Show," will write the screenplay for Angry Birds - the upcoming animated 3D film based on Rovio's bestselling app.

Sega says it will exclusively release the next three games starring the popular blue critter on Nintendo platforms.

A blurb accompanying the trailer reads: "Watch our world exclusive teaser video and See it First at E3 June 10th 2013.

Plus, how console is still a big deal in the global games market, the rise of 'neuro-gaming' and Nintendo's forthcoming announcements Less than a year after its launch, EA seems to have abandoned Nintendo's latest console.

Next Sonic Game to Be Exclusive to Nintendo Wii U and 3DS Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.17.2013 SEGA and Nintendo make an official announcement... Nintendo and SEGA announced today that they have signed an exclusive deal to bring Sonic the Hedgehog to the Wii U and 3DS.

Helloooo Kotaku ! Happy weekend to you. This has been quite the busy week, what with Stephen off at a pre-E3, week-long event.