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Pinball – Do you like your video games to be a little less virtual? Then you might want to check out the 2011 Pinball Expo which kicks off in Chicago this week. Make sure to grind a machine for me if you go! https://kotaku.com/from-yale-to-persia-read-the-private-diaries-of-gaming-5851072(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ u31 เข้าสู่ระบบ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); From Yale To Persia: Read the Private Diaries Of Gaming’s Renaissance Man In 1985 Jordan Mechner was a student at Yale riding high on a mix of euphoria over the surprise success of his first video game, Karateka, and trepidation over the idea of turning that success into a career. 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More » https://kotaku.com/this-adorable-video-shows-the-birth-of-a-gamer-5851322 This Adorable Video Shows the Birth of a Gamer Before and after: What you’re seeing here is the moment when a person makes the leap from future suit to Gamer. You might want to turn your volume down. More » Parachute Fights, Naked Henchmen and Getting ‘Whored,’ All in the First 17% of Saints Row: The Third When I saw Saints Row: The Third earlier this year, developer Volition showcased a spectacular bank heist from the game, a carnage-filled showdown with Steelport’s SWAT team. More » https://kotaku.com/saints-row-the-third-offers-complete-and-utter-chaos-w-5807909 https://kotaku.com/lets-watch-the-counter-strike-global-offensive-america-5851357 Lets Watch The Counter-Strike Global ทางเข้า winner55 ผ่านโทรศัพท์ มือ ถือ Offensive America Vs. Europe Throw Down Counter-Strike: Global Offensive had its first official tournament over the weekend at the New York Comic-Con. While I showed you a few minutes of play, here’s the full one-hour, blow-by-blow brought to you by the guys over at ESL TV. More » https://kotaku.com/an-owners-guide-to-surviving-dark-souls-5851374 An Owner’s Guide To Surviving Dark Souls Some of the fun of playing Dark Souls, and Demon’s Souls before it, is the spectacle of the game and the sheer confusion you might feel when you first drop into the unforgiving world created by From Software. But that’s not for everybody. More » https://kotaku.com/the-explosive-uncharted-3-drakes-deception-launch-trai-5851403 The Explosive Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Launch Trailer Launches Early Though the third chapter in the Uncharted saga isn’t due out until November 1, Naughty Dog just couldn’t wait to show us the full trailer for Uncharted 3: More » https://kotaku.com/how-to-get-arkham-city-s-one-year-calendar-man-achievem-5851356 How To Get Arkham City‘s One-Year Calendar Man Achievement In One Hour (Probably) There’s an Xbox 360 Achievement (and PlayStation 3 Trophy) in Batman: Arkham City called “Storyteller”. The description: “Have 12 murderous dates with Calendar Man.” To earn it, you have to talk to the incarcerated villain on 12 holidays, from New Year’s to Christmas. More » https://kotaku.com/how-that-mario-bathroom-got-that-way-5851446 How That Mario Bathroom Got That Way Want to know how reader Liatte–-a lawyer and aspiring Lego artist-made her room of necessity themed around Nintendo’s iconic plumber? She’s been kind enough to answer a few questions about her Mario tribute bathroom and how she got winner55 ทางเข้า สล็อต it that way. “The bathroom’s looked like this for about 8… More » https://kotaku.com/batman-arkham-citys-weird-bitch-fixation-5851358 Batman: Arkham City‘s Weird “Bitch” Fixation Batman: Arkham City is a mature game. I know it’s rated “T for Teen,” but that doesn’t mean it’s not grown-ups-it features some really dark content. More » We like tips! Got tips for our editors? Want to show the world your latest creation? Ready to anonymously share an unannounced game? Email us at [email protected]. Or leave us an anonymous voicemail at (612) 568-2581. Want a different layout? Click here for the Speak Up or Tips forums. 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