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Report: Apple Gaining Fast On Nintendo [Research]

Ah, this might be what Apple was talking about when it claimed it was the “number one portable game player”. More »

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The American Version of Gladiator Begins Office Hijinks [Aksys Games]

Acquire’s Gladiator Begins for the PSP is perhaps best known for its underboob-heavy, gladiator cosplaying mascot girl, one who engages in Japanese office publicity stunts hijinks that violate most corporate dress codes. America, how do you respond? More »

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Steam Adds A Wallet Service [PC]

Valve’s Steam service quietly added a novel new feature over the weekend; the ability to add funds to a “Steam Wallet“, giving you an online account balance just like you get with Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network. More »

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Big Download’s News Bits & Bytes – September 13

Filed under: Downloads, Hardware

So we heard that there’s this big midnight launch for some game. We didn’t know the next StarCraft II release was coming so soon

• PC gamers in Chattanooga, Tennessee will have ultra-low pings with the newly launched $350 a month 1 Gbps broadband service.
• A new Steam update has been added for Rhythm Zone that adds a new challenge mode and 13 new achievements.
• The casual indie game Jolly Rover is priced at just $4.99 from now until September 20 on Steam.
• Valve’s Gabe Newell talks about his predictions for next-gen game engines to PC Gamer.
• Inceptionauts: No further comment is needed.

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It Seems Yang & Yun Might Indeed Be In Super Street Fighter IV Arcade [Rumor]

The fighting game nuts at Eventhubs had men on the ground during a recent location test for the Japanese arcade release of Super Street Fighter IV, where attendees say that, yes, Yang and Yun have been added to the roster. More »

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Nintendo Marks Super Mario’s Anniversary With A Commercial [Clips]

This September is the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. The game went on sale in Japan on September 13, 1985. Nintendo has released a new television ad that celebrates this watermark — complete with a cartridge blow. More »

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The Off-Topic Tokyo Edition [How Is This News?]

Konnichiwa, kids. It’s nighttime at Kotaku, but here in lovely Chiba, Japan, it’s lunchtime. So maybe we can chat over lunch about all things not just video game related. Sound good? More »

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Rookie NFLer Asks For Slight Ratings Adjustment [Madden]

Ndamukong Suh, the first-round draft choice of the Detroit Lions, traces his video games bonafides to from Tecmo Bowl to Modern Warfare. In light of that pedgree, the lineman thinks he should get a Madden agility rating of “one million.” More »

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Call of Duty Black Ops gets pre-order bonuses from GameStop and Amazon

Filed under: FPS, Multiplayer, Call of Duty: Black Ops

The November 9 release date for Call of Duty Black Ops is getting ever closer and today publisher Activision announced that two retailers, GameStop and Amazon.com, will offer up some exclusive pre-order bonuses for the upcoming first person shooter. Amazon.com pre-order customers can get a Black Ops Laser Cell featuring the image you can see to the right. The Laser Cell is limited to the first 100,000 pre-orders and comes with a certificate of authenticity. All pre-orders will get access to a PC wallpaper with the same image.

GameStop pre-orders will get access to an exclusive high altitute flight suit multiplayer avatar. You can check out a funny YouTube video promoting the pre-order offer after the jump”

[Via email press release]

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Meet The MoveMen, Heroes Of The PlayStation Move [PS3]

Will a pair of glowing, bobble-headed heroes make you a fan of the PlayStation Move? The MoveMen, stars of a new PlayStation Move ad push, are here to try to sell you one, stylishly. More »

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