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Minecraft X Cake – An opportunity to post about Minecraft and video game cakes? Sounds like a Kotaku trap! (Seen at Gourmet Gaming) https://kotaku.com/nba-2k12-the-kotaku-review-5848688 NBA 2K12: The Kotaku Review Midway through an early season Hornets-Heat contest the screen cuts to a promotion telling me Friday night, Kobe Bryant and the Lakers take on the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center. More »(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({ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); https://kotaku.com/scribblenauts-the-video-game-that-seems-like-a-magic-t-5848854 Scribblenauts, the Video Game that Seems Like a Magic Trick, is Pretty Good on iOS The premise and the promise of Scribblenauts always was extraordinary: write any noun (concrete noun, no proper names) into the game and the virtual object it represents will appear. More » https://kotaku.com/when-a-pokemon-game-becomes-a-dungeon-crawler-i-might-5847638/ When A Pokemon Game Becomes a Dungeon Crawler (I Might Actually Play It) I’ve never been able to get Pokemon. I’ve tried, first through the cartoons, reviews and endless fan sites, and then by finally biting the bullet and playing through an entire game. Still nothing. So when I had a chance to check out the first Pokemon coming to the 3DS, it wasn’t exactly at the top… More » https://kotaku.com/how-to-unlock-halos-warthog-in-forza-4-5846754 How to Unlock Halo’s Warthog In Forza 4 Despite the fact you can’t drive it in the game, Forza 4 includes a Warthog from the Halo series, viewable in the game’s gorgeous Autovista mode. If getting access to this is the first thing you plan on doing, well, here’s how you do it. More » https://kotaku.com/jeremy-clarkson-talks-about-a-halo-warthog-5836038 https://kotaku.com/what-zelda-is-5848862 What Zelda Is I got a message from a reader the other day. He noticed that I write a lot of articles about Zelda games (like this one and this one, both about the new Zelda, Skyward Sword). More » https://kotaku.com/my-goodness-the-legend-of-zelda-skyward-sword-deserve-5847475 https://kotaku.com/how-a-classic-mmo-survived-a-disastrous-launch-5848650 How A Classic MMO Survived A Disastrous Launch Ten years ago, I began my career [[link]] in the gaming industry by signing on to help with the imminent launch of Dark Age of Camelot. That game and its team still holds a special place in my heart, though most of the founders from that day have went their seperate ways. More » https://kotaku.com/ugly-brutal-and-strangely-satisfying-the-cursed-crus-5848779 Ugly, Brutal, and Strangely Satisfying, The Cursed Crusade Hits Me Where It Hurts Necessary roughness A little-known title from an unproven developer being released at the budget price of $39.99, The Cursed Crusade doesn’t seem to have a lot going for it, but [[link]] in the ringing of an iron mace against an enemy’s plate-covered head, I found promise. More » https://kotaku.com/how-popcap-acquired-ea-5849066 How PopCap [[link]] “Acquired” EA At GDC online this morning, PopCap co-founder John Vechey gave a keynote in which he discussed PopCap evolution from a PC game company into a social game company, and how embracing change has allowed them to grow and thrive in a shifting industry. 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. Want a more “blog-like” look? Click the button up top next to “Top Stories.” Get more Kotaku! Want even more Kotaku? Want to know which of your friends read us? “Like” us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter